Eightcap vs FBS

Eightcap vs FBS Comparison Table 2023
Eightcap	FBS
Review 4.6	Review 4.3
Traders from US not accepted	Traders from US not accepted
Eightcap is a forex and CFD broker founded in Australia in 2009. The brand is popular for its raw spreads on 1000+ instruments and advanced MetaTrader platforms. With 5 global offices and ASIC regulation, Eightcap has built a strong reputation. New traders can also sign up for a live account in just a few minutes.	FBS is a top online broker offering MT4 & MT5 trading across a range of popular markets. Multiple account tiers and loyalty bonuses are available.
Bonus Offer
	$100 welcome bonus (only available in certain regions)
Promotions
	FBS: $140 Level Up Bonus FBS Makes Copytrading Risk-Free On Your First Three Trades
Comment by Reviewer
"Eightcap is good for traders familiar with MT4 and MT5 looking to trade forex and CFDs in a secure environment. The brand is also a great pick for crypto traders with 100+ derivatives, a sophisticated market scanner, plus Bitcoin and Tether deposits."
Pros
Sophisticated platforms including MetaTrader 4 and TradingView Raw spreads from 0.0 pips and a competitive $3.5 per lot commission Flexible and fee-free payment methods including cryptocurrencies 100+ crypto derivatives, more than most brokers, including crypto crosses and indices Strong trading education and analysis including forex guides and online webinars Cryptocrusher market scanner with sentiment indicators, news and trading signals AI-powered economic calendar with top-level insights, in partnership with Acuity
Cons
Cryptocrusher platform not available for Australian clients Not as many shares as other brokers Only four commodities available
Awards
Best Forex Broker 2023 - DayTrading.com Best Cryptocurrency Broker 2023 - DayTrading.com Best MT4/MT5 Broker 2022 - DayTrading.com Best Global Forex MT4 Broker 2020 - Global Forex Awards	Best Customer Service Broker WBO 2022 Most Reliable Forex Broker MENA 2020 Best Social Trading Application MENA 2020 Best Mobile Trading Platform Asia 2020 Best FX Broker Europe 2019 Most Transparent Forex Broker 2018 Best Forex Broker Asia 2018 Best Safety of Client Funds Asia 2015
Instruments
Forex, CFDs, indices, shares, commodities, cryptocurrencies	CFDs, forex, indices, shares, commodities, cryptocurrencies
Demo Account
Yes	Yes
Minimum Deposit
£/€/$100	$1
Payment Methods
Bitcoin Payments BPAY Credit Card Debit Card FasaPay Neteller PayPal POLi Skrill UnionPay Visa Wire Transfer WorldPay	AstroPay Credit Card Maestro Mastercard Neteller Rapid Transfer Skrill Visa Wire Transfer
Minimum Trade
0.01 lots	0.01 lots
Regulator
ASIC, VFSC	ASIC, CySEC, IFSC, FSCA
Margin Trading
Yes	Yes
MetaTrader 4
Yes	Yes
MetaTrader 5
Yes	Yes
cTrader
No	No
AlgoTrader
No	No
OmniTrader
No	No
TradingView
Yes	No
Autochartist
No	No
eSignal
No	No
Trading Central
No	No
STP Account
No	Yes
ECN Account
No	Yes
DMA Account
No	No
MAM Account
Yes	Yes
PAMM Account
No	Yes
LAMM Account
No	No
Demat Account
No	No
AI / Machine Learning
No	No
Robo Advisor
No	No
Negative Balance Protection
Yes	Yes
Market Maker
No	No
P2P Trading
No	No
Spot Trading
Yes	Yes
Mobile Apps
iOS & Android	iOS & Android
Auto Trading
Capitalise.ai & Expert Advisors	Yes (EAs)
Copy Trading
No	No
Social Trading
No	No
Trade Signals
Cryptocrusher - signals for cryptocurrencies	MT4 & MT5
VPS Hosting
Yes	Yes
Tournaments
No	No
Demo Competitions
No	Yes
Ethical Investing
No	No
Custodial Account
No	No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No	No
Inactivity Fee
$0
Islamic Account
Yes	Yes
Account Currencies
USD EUR GBP CAD AUD NZD SGD	USD EUR
Stock Exchanges
Australian Securities Exchange CAC 40 Index France DAX GER 40 Index Dow Jones Euronext FTSE UK Index Hang Seng Hong Kong Stock Exchange Japan Exchange Group London Stock Exchange Nasdaq New York Stock Exchange	Australian Securities Exchange CAC 40 Index France DAX GER 40 Index Deutsche Boerse Dow Jones Euronext FTSE UK Index Hong Kong Stock Exchange IBEX 35 Japan Exchange Group London Stock Exchange Nasdaq New York Stock Exchange
Commodities
Gold Oil Silver	Gasoline Gold Natural Gas Oil Silver
CFD Trading
Trade over 800 CFDs on popular indices, shares, forex, cryptos and commodities. Clients get premium liquidity and superior execution with servers in leading data centres. Skilling also offers more choice than most competitors in terms of platforms with MT4, MT5 and TradingView.	Go long or short on popular financial markets with leveraged CFDs
Leverage
1:30 - 1:500 depending on local regulation	1:30 EU and restricted countries, 1:3000 rest of the world
FTSE Spread
1.2	From 0.0
GBPUSD Spread
1.0 but 0.0 on Raw Account	From 0.6
Oil Spread
0.03	From 0.0
Stocks Spread
$0.02 per share, per side ($4 per lot round turn)	Variable
Forex Trading
Trade 40+ major, minor and exotic pairs with an award winning platform. Users get institutional-level prices with spreads from 0.0 pips and no commissions.	Trade a long list of currencies, including exotics, with competitive spreads
Forex App
	The FBS Trader app allows clients to manage their finances and speculate on 44 forex pairs, among other assets. Instant deposits are available, as well as one-click trading. Users can also conduct technical analysis via interactive charting with multiple indicators. The app is free to download from the respective app stores.
GBPUSD Spread
1.0 but 0.0 on Raw Account	From 0.6
EURUSD Spread
1.0 but 0.0 on Raw Account	From 0.5
EURGBP Spread
1.0 but 0.0 on Raw Account	From 2.1
Assets
40+	44
Cryptocurrency
Eightcap offers over 100 crypto-backed derivatives, more than many rivals. Bitcoin spreads are also lower than most brokers coming in at 12, while the market scanner is a unique and powerful trading aid.	FBS offer trading on crypto/metal, crypto/crypto or crypto/fiat pairs.
Spread
From $0	Floating
Coins
BTC ETH XRP ADA DOGE BNB LTC TRX BCH XRP EOS DOT LINK MATIC SHIB BSV VET AXS NEO SOL XLM UNI DASH AAVE KSM THETA CAKE SUSHI ATOM	ADA ALG AVA BAT BCH BNB BTC DOG DOT DSH EOS ETC ETH FIL IOT LNK LTC MKR MTC NEO OMG SHB SOL TRX UNI VEC XLM XMR XRPZEC
Crypto Lending
No	No
Crypto Mining
No	No
Crypto Staking
No	No
Auto Market Maker
No	No

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