Compare Providers
Two providers, one table, and a verdict that says who each suits. The tables are generated from the same records as the profiles, so a figure here is the figure there.
Forex brokers
- IC Markets vs EightcapIC Markets for the tightest raw pricing and the widest platform choice; Eightcap for TradingView-first trading and a lower entry point.
- IC Markets vs FP MarketsA close call; test both raw accounts at your trading hours and let the average spread and fills decide.
- Eightcap vs FP MarketsEightcap for TradingView and crypto; FP Markets for share CFDs and a longer record.
- XM vs ExnessExness for withdrawal speed and leverage on the offshore entity; XM for education and a broader promotional programme. Under the CySEC entities the two are much closer.
- eToro vs Plus500eToro for copy trading and real shares; Plus500 for a simple CFD-only platform. Neither for active forex trading.
Prop firms
- FTMO vs The5ersFTMO for the predictable standard evaluation and platform choice; The5ers for swing traders who hold over weekends and traders who want to be funded immediately.
- FTMO vs FundedNextFTMO for the longest payout record; FundedNext for lower fees, faster payouts and the evaluation profit share.
- FundedNext vs FundingPipsFundingPips for the lowest fee on a conventional evaluation; FundedNext for the profit share and platform choice.
- Topstep vs Apex Trader FundingTopstep for the longer record and the milder end-of-day trailing drawdown; Apex for the cheapest route to a large account through discounts, if you can trade under an intraday trailing threshold.
- Take Profit Trader vs TradeifyTake Profit Trader for payout speed and a clearer rule set; Tradeify for skipping the evaluation.