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FxPro

8.3/10

SpreadCo

6.1/10
10/10WinnerRegulation7/10
6/10WinnerFees4/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
6/10WinnerEducation & Research4/10
10/10WinnerDeposits & Withdrawals4/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

FxPro was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in UK, while SpreadCo was established in 2005 and is based in London. Both brokers are regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), among other authorities. FxPro serves 10,000+ clients worldwide; SpreadCo has 10,000+. Both brokers share the same minimum deposit of $100.

FxPro wins this category
FeatureFxProSpreadCo
Min. Deposit$100$100
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA), Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Founded20062005
CountryUKLondon
Clients10,000+10,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between FxPro and SpreadCo, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Both require a minimum deposit of $100. SpreadCo charges withdrawal fees while FxPro does not, giving FxPro an edge for frequent withdrawers. FxPro applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; SpreadCo does not. SpreadCo charges deposit fees; FxPro does not. Overall, FxPro scores higher on fees in our assessment.

FxPro wins this category
FeatureFxProSpreadCo
Min. Deposit$100$100
Withdrawal FeesNoYes
Inactivity FeesYesNo
Deposit FeesNoYes
CFD FeesYesYes

Platforms

FxPro offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while SpreadCo supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. Both brokers support copy or social trading, catering to less hands-on investors. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureFxProSpreadCo
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMT4, MT5, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile appsWeb Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how FxPro and SpreadCo compare. FxPro runs regular live webinars; SpreadCo does not. Both provide video tutorials. FxPro publishes daily market commentary; SpreadCo does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. FxPro maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. FxPro scores higher overall in education and research.

FxPro wins this category
FeatureFxProSpreadCo
Forex EducationNoYes
CFD EducationYesNo
Weekly WebinarsYesNo
Daily CommentaryYesNo
Trading CentralYesNo
AutochartistNoYes

Deposits & Withdrawals

Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. FxPro accepts 5 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller), while SpreadCo supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). FxPro uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. FxPro scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

FxPro wins this category
FeatureFxProSpreadCo
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalYesNo
SkrillYesNo
NetellerYesNo

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both FxPro and SpreadCo offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. FxPro supports 15 languages and SpreadCo supports 2, giving FxPro broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureFxProSpreadCo
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesArabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and VietnameseEnglish, and Chinese