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Plus500 vs XM Group

A side-by-side look at Plus500 and XM Groupusing 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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Plus500

Score 7.99

Multi-jurisdiction regulated broker trusted across global markets

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XM Group

Score 9.15

Multi-jurisdiction regulated broker trusted across global markets

Plus500 vs XM Group: the short verdict

XM Group carries the higher overall score of the two — 9.15 against Plus500's 7.99. Plus500 lists more regulators than XM Group (10 to 3), including ASIC, CFTC and CySEC. Both run on Proprietary platform. Plus500 additionally lists Web-based; XM Group lists MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. Plus500 is the longer-established of the two, trading since 2008 against 2009 for XM Group.

Side-by-side comparison

Plus500 compared with XM Group
FeaturePlus500XM Group
Min Deposit$100 (only in UK, Poland, Germany, Bulgaria $50)5 USD
Raw SpreadUndisclosedFrom 0.8 pips
Max LeverageVaries by jurisdiction and account type1000:1
RegulationsASIC, CFTC, CySEC, +7 othersFSA, FSC, IFSC
PlatformsProprietary platform, Web-basedMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, +1 others
Islamic AccNoYes
Copy TradingNoYes
Overall rating7.999.15

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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