FBS
Pepperstone
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Basic data of broker
Recommended for Investors and CFD traders familiar with the MetaTrader trading platforms
Recommended for Forex traders looking for great account opening and customer service
Cyprus
Australia
Fees
Low trading and non-trading fees
Low non-trading fees and average forex fees
Stock and ETF fees
Forex fees
Fund fees
Bond fees
Options fees
Futures fees
Crypto fees
CFD fees
Non-trading fees
Deposit and withdrawal
2
9
Deposit type
Withdrawal type
Account opening
$0.99
$0
1 day
1 day
Proof of identity: national ID / passport Proof of residency: bank statement / utility bill
Proof of identity: ID / passport Proof of residency: utility bill
Trading platform
Markets and products
Disclaimer: 75.2% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Disclaimer: 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Research, education
Mid-range
Great
Customer service
Security
€20,000 for EEA residents, no protection for other customers
£85,000 for UK clients, €20,000 for EU clients, no protection in other countries
2009
2010
Cyprus, Australia, Belize
UK, Germany, Cyprus, Australia, United Arab Emirates, Bahamas, Kenya
For detailed information and hands-on experience, read our review of this broker.
For detailed information and hands-on experience, read our review of this broker.
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FBS's service is on par with Pepperstone's and a comparison of their fees shows that FBS's fees are similar to Pepperstone's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at FBS compared to Pepperstone, deposit and withdrawal processes are about the same quality at FBS, while customer service quality is similar to Pepperstone's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of FBS as being of the same quality as the platform of Pepperstone, found that clients have access to about the same number of markets and products with FBS, while Pepperstone provides just about the same quality of research and education.