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FXCM vs VT Markets

A side-by-side look at FXCM and VT Marketsusing 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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VT Markets

Score 8.68

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

FXCM vs VT Markets: the short verdict

FXCM carries the higher overall score of the two — 9.4 against VT Markets's 8.68. FXCM lists more regulators than VT Markets (4 to 3), including ASIC, CySEC and FCA. FXCM has the lower minimum deposit at $50, against 100$ at VT Markets. VT Markets quotes the tighter raw spread — 0.0 pips, against 0.2 pips at FXCM. Both run on MetaTrader 4. FXCM additionally lists Proprietary platform and Web-based; VT Markets lists MetaTrader 5 and TradingView. FXCM is the longer-established of the two, trading since 1999 against 2015 for VT Markets.

Side-by-side comparison

FXCM compared with VT Markets
FeatureFXCMVT Markets
Min Deposit$50100$
Raw Spread0.2 pips0.0 pips
Max LeverageVaries by jurisdiction and account typeVaries by jurisdiction and account type
RegulationsASIC, CySEC, FCA, +1 othersASIC, FSC Mauritius, FSCA
PlatformsMetaTrader 4, Proprietary platform, +1 othersMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, +1 others
Islamic AccNoNo
Copy TradingNoNo
Overall rating9.48.68

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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