AvaTrade vs. FXOpen
Compare their range of markets, trading platforms, deposit and withdrawal methods, and much more.
Pros and Cons

79% of retail CFD accounts lose money
Pros
- Trade CFDs on all asset classes.
- Trade through MetaTrader 4 or 5.
- Automated trading platforms (MQL5, Zulutrade and DupliTrade).
- Negative balance protection, whichever entity you open an account with.
- Regulated in Europe, Australia, South Africa, the U.A.E. and elsewhere.
Cons
- You cannot buy stocks or cryptocurrency (only CFDs).
- Quarterly and annual inactivity fees.
- 50% margin call and stop-out levels.
Awards
- No. 1 Broker, 2020 - The European
- Best Forex Broker, 2020 - The European
- Best Forex Broker, 2019 - Daytrading.com

Pros
- Leverage up to 1:500.
- Trade on MetaTrader 4, 5 or TickTrader.
- All trading strategies allowed (ECN account).
- Account base currencies: USD, AUD, CHF, EUR, GBP, JPY, RUB, SGD, mBTC.
Cons
- Withdrawal fees between 2.5% and 8.25% (depending on your deposit method), if you request a withdrawal before meeting minimum notional trading volume requirements.
- FXOpen is only regulated in Nevis.
Awards
- High-quality order execution, 2018 - VerifyMyTrade
- Best Forex Broker Australia, 2011 - World Finance
- Best Trading Platform, 2010 - Falcon Award
Markets
Asset classes | AvaTrade ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Forex (CFD) | ||
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Cryptos (CFD) | ||
Stocks (CFD) | ||
Indices (CFD) | ||
ETFs (CFD) | NA | |
Metals (CFD) | ||
Energy (CFD) | ||
Commodities (CFD) | NA | |
Bonds (CFD) | NA | |
Asset classes (#) | AvaTrade ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Forex (CFD) | 55 | 51 |
Cryptos (CFD) | 14 | 43 |
Stocks (CFD) | 612 | 100 |
Indices (CFD) | 23 | 10 |
ETFs (CFD) | 31 | NA |
Metals (CFD) | 9 | 2 |
Energy (CFD) | 10 | 3 |
Commodities (CFD) | 7 | NA |
Bonds (CFD) | 2 | NA |
Trading platforms
Trading platforms | AvaTrade ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
MetaTrader 4 | ||
---|---|---|
MetaTrader 5 | ||
cTrader | NA | |
Currenex | NA | |
Copy trading | ||
Mirror trading | NA | |
Other platforms | NA | TickTrader |
Operating systems | AvaTrade ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Web trader | ||
Android | ||
iOS |
Account funding
Deposits and withdrawals | AvaTrade ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Bank transfer | ||
---|---|---|
Credit card | ||
Debit card | ||
Bitcoin | NA | |
DixiPay | NA | |
FasaPay | NA | |
NETELLER | NA | |
Perfect Money | ||
POLi | NA | |
QIWI Wallet | NA | |
Skrill | ||
SorexPay | NA | |
WebMoney | ||
Yandex.Money | NA | |
Account base currencies | AvaTrade ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
AUD - Australian Dollar | ||
CHF - Swiss Franc | NA | |
EUR - Euro | ||
GBP - British Pound | ||
JPY - Japanese Yen | NA | |
RUB - Russian Rouble | NA | |
SGD - Singapore Dollar | NA | |
USD - U.S. Dollar |
Regulators
Company information | AvaTrade ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Company name | AVA Trade EU Ltd | FXOpen NZ Limited |
---|---|---|
Head office | Dublin, Ireland | Auckland, New Zealand |
Incorporation date | 2006 | 2005 |
Regulators | AvaTrade ▷ | FXOpen ▷ |
Australia | ASIC No. 406684 | AFSL No. 412871 |
BVI | Category 1 - Sub Cat. B | NA |
Ireland | CBI No. C53877 | NA |
Japan | FFAJ No.1574 | NA |
Nevis | NA | Nevis No. C 42235 |
South Africa | FSCA No. 45984 | NA |
UAE | ADGM No. 190018 | NA |
UK | NA | FCA No. 579202 |