FXTM vs Pepperstone
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Limited data: FXTM has 9 and Pepperstone has 7 of 12 comparable fields verified (we need 7 each for a full comparison). Treat this page as incomplete.
Key differences
- Pepperstone has a stronger best regulator (Tier 1) than FXTM (Tier 2).
- Only FXTM lists: FSC (Mauritius), FSCA, CMA (Kenya).
- Only Pepperstone lists: SCB, ASIC, FCA, CySEC, DFSA.
- Pepperstone has the lower stated minimum deposit ($0 vs $30).
- Pepperstone offers cTrader, TradingView; FXTM does not list them.
- FXTM confirms a swap-free account; Pepperstone does not confirm it on its site.
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| Field | FXTM | Pepperstone |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72.5/100 | 81.9/100 |
| Regulators | FSC (Mauritius), FSCA, SCA, CMA (Kenya) | SCB, ASIC, FCA, CySEC, DFSA, SCA |
| Founded | Not verified | 2010Founded in Melbourne. |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, ProprietaryFXTM App. | MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView, Proprietary |
| Minimum deposit | $30Micro account. | NoneAccounts table shows $0; funding minimum $10. |
| Raw commission / side (advertised) | $3.50Advantage, forex. | $3.50Razor, "from $3.50 per lot, per side". |
| Spread from, no-commission account (advertised) | 0.90Advertised 'from' spread on the lowest-spread commission-free account; not a measured average. (Rewards). | Not verified |
| Measured EUR/USD spread | Not yet tested | Not yet tested |
| Max. leverage | 1:5000Floating; Rewards Plus and Rewards. | 1:30 retail (1:500 professional)Bahamas entity page. |
| Copy trading | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Swap-free / Islamic | YesRewards Plus, Rewards, Advantage. | Not confirmed |
| Deposit methods | Not verified | Not verified |
| Restricted-country list | 17 listed (partial) | Not found |
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Sources for each value are on the individual broker pages. Data verified 11 Oct 2026.
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