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FBS vs FXTM

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

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Limited data: FBS has 8 and FXTM has 9 of 12 comparable fields verified (we need 7 each for a full comparison). Treat this page as incomplete.

Key differences

  • FXTM has a stronger best regulator (Tier 2) than FBS (Tier 3).
  • Only FBS lists: FSC (Belize).
  • Only FXTM lists: FSC (Mauritius), FSCA, SCA, CMA (Kenya).
  • FBS has the lower stated minimum deposit ($5 vs $30).

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FBS compared with FXTM
FieldFBSFXTM
Score57.6/10072.5/100
RegulatorsFSC (Belize)FSC (Mauritius), FSCA, SCA, CMA (Kenya)
FoundedNot verifiedNot verified
PlatformsMT4, MT5, ProprietaryFBS app.MT4, MT5, ProprietaryFXTM App.
Minimum deposit$5"Initial deposit from $5".$30Micro account.
Raw commission / side (advertised)Not verified$3.50Advantage, forex.
Spread from, no-commission account (advertised)0.70Site-wide "from 0.7 pips"; not pair-specific.0.90Advertised 'from' spread on the lowest-spread commission-free account; not a measured average. (Rewards).
Measured EUR/USD spreadNot yet testedNot yet tested
Max. leverage1:30001:5000Floating; Rewards Plus and Rewards.
Copy tradingNot confirmedNot confirmed
Swap-free / IslamicYes"Swap-free accounts available".YesRewards Plus, Rewards, Advantage.
Deposit methodsBank transfer, Cards, Skrill, NetellerSite claims 200+ methods.Not verified
Restricted-country list43 listedClause 1.14 of the Customer Agreement.17 listed (partial)
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Sources for each value are on the individual broker pages. Data verified 11 Oct 2026.

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