Compare FBS vs OctaFX
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Overall Ratings
Rated
79
Rated
79
General Breakdown. This graph highlights the key scores from each Macro, uniquely calculated by us.
- FBS
- OctaFX
security 93
security 94
Badges Earned ?
2
2
1
1
1
0
Ratings Breakdown
Security Breakdown. This graph highlights the key scores from each Macro, uniquely calculated by us.
- FBS
- OctaFX
cost 81
cost 79
Badges Earned ?
Minimum Deposit
1
5
Currency Spreads
Cost Breakdown. This graph highlights the key scores from each Macro, uniquely calculated by us.
- FBS
- OctaFX
trading 68
trading 69
Badges Earned ?
Platforms
cTrader desktop
cTrader web
Mirror Trader
ZuluTrade
MT4 Dekstop
MT4 Web
MT5 Desktop
MT5 Web
Proprietary Desktop Platform
Proprietary Web Platform
MAC Platforms
Sirix
cTrader desktop
cTrader web
Mirror Trader
ZuluTrade
MT4 Dekstop
MT4 Web
MT5 Desktop
MT5 Web
Proprietary Desktop Platform
Proprietary Web Platform
MAC Platforms
Sirix
Assets
- forex-pairs
- crypto
- commodities
- stocks
- indices
115 Assets
- forex-pairs
- crypto
- commodities
- stocks
- indices
68 Assets
education 60
education 59
Company Info
Founded In ?
2009
2011
Is Regulated ?
Publicly Traded ?
Is a Bank ?
Segregated Clients Funds ?
NO ESMA Available ?
Has EU Clients
Has US Clients ?
Canada Clients ?
Website Languages ?
en, ar, de, es, fr, po, tur, thai, ko, ind, viet, mal, it, ur, chi
en, de, es, po, thai, ind, viet, mal, ur, ben, chi
Leverage
NON-EU Clients Ratio ?
3000:1
500:1
EU Clients Ratio ?
30:1
30:1
Australia ?
30:1
500:1
US ?
0
0
Canada ?
0
500:1
Regulations - Tier 1
FSA ?
MAS ?
FINMA ?
FCA ?
CFTC ?
MIFID-ESMA ?
ASIC ?
IIROC ?
SFC ?
Regulations - Tier 2
FMA ?
CBR ?
FSCA ?
SEC ?
DFSA ?
CBRC ?
CYSEC ?
ISA ?
Regulations - Tier 3
Offshore ?
FSC (British) ?
FSC (Mauritius) ?
Brand Power
SimilarWeb - Website Ranking ?
27106
96312
SimilarWeb - Total Visits ?
2460000
543160
Facebook Likes
130641
403988
Twitter Likes ?
11100
3065
Instagram Likes ?
12400
Deposit - Withdrawal
Minimum Deposit ?
1 USD
5 USD
Minimum Withdraw ?
Credit Card ?
Bank Transfer ?
PayPal ?
Neteller ?
Skrill ?
Other Methods Available ?
Stic Pay, Perfect Money, BitWallet
CashU
Deposit Waiting Time ?
instant
1-3 business days
Withdraw Waiting Time ?
1 business day
1-3 business days
Bonus Program ?
Cost - Fees
Deposit ?
Withdraw ?
Overnight - Swap ?
Inactivity ?
Conversion ?
Account Types
Demo Account ?
Demo Expires? ?
Account Currencies ?
EUR, USD
EUR, USD
Standard Account ?
Mini Account ?
Micro Account ?
Variable Spread Account ?
Fixed Spread Account ?
Zero Spread Account ?
ECN Account ?
Swap Free ?
Islamic Account ?
Professional Traders Account - VIP ?
Active Trader Program (reduced spreads) ?
Commodities
Crude Oil ?
1.0
Natural Gas ?
Silver ?
2.0
0.065
Platinum ?
51.0
Copper ?
Soybeans ?
Corn ?
Gold Commodities ?
10.0
9.4
Forex Fixed Spread
EUR/GBP Spread (Fixed) ?
0.0
EUR/USD Spread (Fixed) ?
0.0
1.1
USD/JPY Spread (Fixed) ?
0.0
0.9
GBP/USD Spread (Fixed) ?
0.0
1.6
USD/CHF Spread (Fixed) ?
0.0
1.2
AUD/USD Spread (Fixed) ?
0.0
USD/CAD Spread (Fixed) ?
0.0
NZD/USD Spread (Fixed) ?
0.0
Forex Variable Spread
EUR/USD Average Spread (Variable) ?
0.0
0.5
USD/JPY Average Spread (Variable) ?
0.3
0.5
USD/CHF Average Spread (Variable) ?
0.5
0.7
GBP/USD Average Spread (Variable) ?
0.5
0.6
USD/CAD Average Spread (Variable) ?
1.0
0.8
AUD/USD Average Spread (Variable) ?
0.6
0.7
NZD/USD Average Spread (Variable) ?
1.0
1.5
EUR/GBP Average Spread (Variable) ?
1.0
0.9
Stocks Commission
Apple ?
1.0
Facebook ?
1.0
Alphabet ?
1.0
Snapchat ?
1.0
BP ?
1.0
Tesco ?
1.0
Barclays ?
Lloyds ?
Indices Spread
FTSE100 ?
S&P500 ?
25.0
Dow Jones
1.0
Nasdaq ?
25.0
CAC40 ?
DAX30 ?
2.0
Nikkei 225 ?
Euro Stoxx 50 ?
Criptocurrencies
Bitcoin
1
1
Ethereum ?
400.0
2.0
Ripple ?
0
0
Litecoin ?
400.0
0.66
Bitcoin Cash ?
0
0
Dash ?
200.0
0
Monero ?
0
0
Neo ?
0
0
Platforms
cTrader desktop ?
cTrader web ?
Mirror Trader ?
ZuluTrade ?
MT4 Dekstop ?
MT4 Web ?
MT5 Desktop ?
MT5 Web ?
Proprietary Desktop Platform ?
Proprietary Web Platform ?
MAC Platforms ?
Sirix ?
Mobile Trading
Android ?
iOS ?
Windows ?
Trading Signals on Mobile ?
Smart Watch App ?
Forex ?
CFD ?
Alerts ?
Chartings-Drawing Tools ?
Mobile Available Language ?
en
en, ar, es, fr, gre, pol, srb
Watchlist Mobile ?
Markets
Forex Pairs ?
37
28
Crypto ?
37
28
Commodities ?
4
2
Stocks ?
33
Indices ?
4
10
ETF ?
Futures ?
Options ?
Bonds ?
Metal ?
4
2
Agricultural ?
Energies ?
2
2
Interest Rates ?
Penny Stocks ?
IPO ?
Blends ?
Dow Jones ?
FTSE ?
Dax ?
Nikkei ?
Gold Market
Bitcoin ?
Possibility to buy as real? (If yes, what asset class) ?
0
Trading Executions
Direct Market Access (DMA) ?
Straigh Through Processing (STP) ?
Electronic Communication Network (ECN) ?
Market Maker ?
Non Dealing Desk (NDD) ?
FIFO Applies? ?
4 Digits Decimal Pricing ?
5 Digits Decimal Pricing ?
Risk Management
Stop Losses ?
Take Profits ?
Limit Orders ?
Trailing Stop ?
Margin Call ?
OCO Orders ?
Guaranteed Stop Loss ?
Negative Balance Protection ?
Minimum Trade ?
0.01 lots
0.001 lots
Maximum Trade ?
100 lots
100 lots
Special Trading Conditions
MAM ?
PAMM ?
Social Trading ?
Copy Trading ?
LAMM ?
Trading Techniques
Scalping ?
Hedging ?
Spread Betting ?
Expert Advisor (EA) ?
Virtual Private Server ?
API ?
Trading Tools
One-Click Trading ?
Signal Trading ?
Price Alerts ?
Number Chart Indicators
51
51
Number Chart Drawing Tools ?
31
31
Trade Directly From Chart ?
Watchlist ?
Education
Education Center ?
Webinars ?
Platform Tutorial Video ?
Video on Trading for Beginners ?
Video on Trading for Experts ?
Tutorial Guide ?
Glossary ?
Custom Support
Call Back Request ?
Email Support ?
Phone Support ?
Live Chat ?
Support Language Available ?
en
en, de, es, po, thai, ind, viet, mal, ur, ben, chi
Research
Professional Reports ?
Social Trading Features - Social Feeds ?
Economic Calendar ?
Daily Email With Trading Ideas ?
Analysis From Trading Central (Recognia) ?
Analysis From Delkos Research ?
AutoChartist ?
Traders Sentiment ?
News via Twitter ?
News via FaceBook ?
Daily Market Commentary ?
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