Compare FXCM vs XTB

Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how FXCM stacks up against XTB!

FXCM vs XTB
open account	Find out more 74.74% of retail CFD accounts lose money	Find out more 79% of retail CFD accounts lose money
overall rating	4.4	4.7
overall pros	Fast and straightforward account opening Good technical research tools High-quality educational content	Low forex and stock index CFD fees Free and fast deposit and withdrawal Easy and fast account opening
overall cons	Limited product portfolio High bank withdrawal fees No two-step authentication on trading platforms	High fees for stock CFDs Product portfolio limited mostly to CFDs and FX Limited fundamental data
fees	3.7 Low trading fees Low CFD fees Inactivity fee after one year	4.1 Low forex fees Low stock index CFD fees No withdrawal fee for transfers above $100 High stock CFD fees Inactivity fee
account opening	4.4 Fully digital Low minimum deposit User-friendly Slower than at most forex brokers	5.0 Fast Fully digital No minimum deposit
deposit and withdrawal	4.0 Credit/Debit card available No deposit fee Free credit/debit card withdrawal High bank withdrawal fees No minor account base currencies are accepted	4.5 Credit/Debit card available Free withdrawal No deposit fee Few minor account currencies accepted
web trading platform	3.3 Good search function Good customizability (for charts, workspace) Good variety of order types No two-step (safer) login No price alerts	4.4 User-friendly Clear fee report Good search function No two-step (safer) login
mobile trading platform	3.0 User-friendly Good variety of order types Order confirmation No two-step (safer) login Poor search function No price alerts	4.4 User-friendly Price alerts Modern design No two-step (safer) login
desktop trading platform	3.3 Clear fee report Good customizability (for charts, workspace) Good variety of order types No two-step (safer) login No price alerts	4.4 User-friendly Clear fee report Good customizability (for charts, workspace) No two-step (safer) login
markets and products	1.6 Forex CFD Crypto	2.8 Stock ETF Forex CFD Crypto Real stocks and ETFs (only for some European clients)
research	4.3 Good interactive chart Trading ideas Quality news flow No fundamental data available	3.8 Good interactive chart Quality news flow User-friendly Limited fundamental data
customer service	4.5 Phone support Live chat Fast response time No 24/7 support	4.4 Phone support Live chat Fast response time No 24/7 support
education	5.0 Demo account Trading platform tutorial Educational videos	5.0 Demo account Trading platform tutorial Educational videos
safety	Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority Parent company is listed on stock exchange Negative balance protection in the EU Non-EU customers are not covered by negative balance or investor protection	Listed on stock exchange Negative balance protection Some clients regulated by top-tier FCA Does not hold a banking license
recommended for	Forex traders looking for easy account opening, funding and withdrawal	Forex and CFD traders looking for low fees and great deposit/withdrawal service

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