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Axi vs XM

Side by side on the facts each broker publishes. Advertised costs are the brokers’ own “from” figures.

Updated

Limited data: Axi has 10 and XM has 8 of 12 comparable fields verified (we need 7 each for a full comparison). Treat this page as incomplete.

Key differences

  • Axi has a stronger best regulator (Tier 1) than XM (Tier 2).
  • Only Axi lists: FSA (SVG), ASIC, FMA, FCA, DFSA.
  • Only XM lists: FSC (Belize), FSA (Seychelles), FSC (Mauritius), FSCA, CMA (Kenya).
  • XM has the lower stated minimum deposit ($5 vs $100).

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Axi compared with XM
FieldAxiXM
Score82.1/10073.1/100
RegulatorsFSA (SVG), ASIC, FMA, FCA, DFSAFSC (Belize), FSA (Seychelles), FSC (Mauritius), FSCA, CMA (Kenya)
FoundedNot verifiedNot verified
PlatformsMT4, MT5, ProprietaryAxi app and web platform.MT4, MT5, ProprietaryXM App.
Minimum deposit$100"Recommended" minimum.$5
Raw commission / side (advertised)$2.25Premium: $4.50 round trip.Not verified
Spread from, no-commission account (advertised)0.68EUR/USD, Standard account.0.80Site-wide "as low as 0.8 pips"; not account- or pair-specific.
Measured EUR/USD spreadNot yet testedNot yet tested
Max. leverage1:1000Not verified
Copy tradingYesAxi Copy Trading app.YesXM Copy Trading.
Swap-free / IslamicYesYes"Islamic option as standard" on all accounts.
Deposit methodsNot verifiedNot verified
Restricted-country list2 listed (partial)Site "not intended" for these residents; no full list found.4 listed (partial)Plus "other sanctioned countries".
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Sources for each value are on the individual broker pages. Data verified 11 Oct 2026.

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