Pepperstone vs XTB
Side by side on the facts each broker publishes. Advertised costs are the brokers’ own “from” figures.
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Key differences
- Only Pepperstone lists: SCB, ASIC, DFSA, SCA.
- Only XTB lists: FSC (Belize), KNF, CNMV.
- Pepperstone offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView; XTB does not list them.
- XTB confirms a swap-free account; Pepperstone does not confirm it on its site.
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| Field | Pepperstone | XTB |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 81.9/100 | 79.5/100 |
| Regulators | SCB, ASIC, FCA, CySEC, DFSA, SCA | FSC (Belize), KNF, FCA, CNMV, CySEC |
| Founded | 2010Founded in Melbourne. | Not verified |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView, Proprietary | ProprietaryxStation 5 web and mobile. |
| Minimum deposit | NoneAccounts table shows $0; funding minimum $10. | None"No minimum deposit". |
| Raw commission / side (advertised) | $3.50Razor, "from $3.50 per lot, per side". | Not verified |
| Spread from, no-commission account (advertised) | Not verified | 0.50Generic minimum CFD spread; not pair-specific. |
| Measured EUR/USD spread | Not yet tested | Not yet tested |
| Max. leverage | 1:30 retail (1:500 professional)Bahamas entity page. | 1:500CFD instruments. |
| Copy trading | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Swap-free / Islamic | Not confirmed | YesSwap-free for specific periods and not all products. |
| Deposit methods | Not verified | Not verified |
| Restricted-country list | Not found | 1 listed (partial)Site "not intended" for Brazil; no full list found. |
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Sources for each value are on the individual broker pages. Data verified 11 Oct 2026.
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