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| XTB | IronFX | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 3.29 / 5 | 3.25 / 5 |
| Regulation | CySEC No. 169/12 + FCA No. 522157 + FSA Seychelles No. SD148 single-source; provisional |
CySEC No. 125/10 + FCA No. 585561 |
| Entity | XTB Limited | Notesco Financial Services Ltd |
| Founded | 2002 | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Warsaw, Poland | Limassol, Cyprus |
| Minimum deposit | $0 | $100 (a lower-deposit Cent account is also offered) |
| Avg. spread (EUR/USD) | 0.7 pips | 1.2 pips |
| Platforms | xStation 5 (proprietary) | MT4, MT5 |
| Other Tier-1 regulators | KNF (Poland) | FSCA |
| Instruments | 11,300+ across forex, indices, commodities, stocks, ETFs, crypto CFDs | 500+ instruments across roughly 6 asset classes: shares, indices, forex (80+ pairs), futures, metals and commodities |
| Visit | Visit XTB | Visit IronFX |
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