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FXCM vs IronFX

A side-by-side look at FXCM and IronFXusing the data we hold on each — score, regulators, platforms, minimum deposit, spreads and leverage. Blank fields mean we have nothing verified on record, not a “no”.

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FXCM

Score 9.4

ASIC-regulated trading with spreads from 0.2 pips

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IronFX

Score 7.82

Low-spread ECN execution from 0.0 pips on institutional-grade infrastructure

FXCM vs IronFX: the short verdict

FXCM carries the higher overall score of the two — 9.4 against IronFX's 7.82. FXCM lists more regulators than IronFX (4 to 2), including ASIC, CySEC and FCA. Both open accounts from the same $50 minimum deposit. IronFX quotes the tighter raw spread — 0.0 pips, against 0.2 pips at FXCM. Both run on MetaTrader 4 and Proprietary platform. FXCM additionally lists Web-based. FXCM is the longer-established of the two, trading since 1999 against 2010 for IronFX.

Side-by-side comparison

FXCM compared with IronFX
FeatureFXCMIronFX
Min Deposit$50$50
Raw Spread0.2 pips0.0 pips
Max LeverageVaries by jurisdiction and account typeVaries by jurisdiction and account type
RegulationsASIC, CySEC, FCA, +1 othersFCA, FSCA
PlatformsMetaTrader 4, Proprietary platform, +1 othersMetaTrader 4, Proprietary platform
Islamic AccNoNo
Copy TradingNoNo
Overall rating9.47.82

This comparison is an independent directory listing, not financial advice or a recommendation. Trading forex and CFDs carries a significant risk of loss. Always verify a broker's regulatory status with the official authority before depositing.

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