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Exness vs Trading.com : Fees, Safety & Trading Conditions Compared (2026)

Broker Name

Exness

Exness

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Trading.com

Trading.com

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Broker Overview

Broker Type (e.g., Market Maker, ECN/STP)

ECN / Market maker

None

Years of Existence / Established Year

2008

2019

Customer Base / Number of Accounts

800,000

Info not available


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Regulation & Security

Regulations (governing bodies)

FSA CBCS FSC FSCA CySEC FCA CMA JSC

NFA CFTC FCA

Awards Won (count for the last 2 years)

Best Retail FX Broker, Most Trusted Broker 2024 , Best Multi-Asset Broker and Most Trusted Broker in Africa 2024 ,Five awards at the Cyprus Responsible Business Awards 2024

Fastest growing FX broker (USA) by World Finance Forex Awards 2024

Security Measures

ICF

Info not available

SSL Encryption / 2FA

Yes

Yes

Segregated Funds

Yes

Yes

Negative Balance Protection

Yes

Yes


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Trading Instruments/Products Offered

Assets Types / Trading Instruments (total count and breakdown)

200+ trading instruments

Forex 50+ CFDs of Stocks 1000+

Currency Pairs

Yes

Yes

Commodities

Yes

Yes

Indices

Yes

Yes

Cryptocurrencies

Yes

No

CFDs

Yes

Yes

ETFs

Yes

Yes

Stocks

Yes

Yes

Options

No

Yes

Futures

Yes

Yes

Bonds

No

No

Mutual Funds

No

No

Fractional Shares

No

No

Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs)

No

No

Precious Metals

Yes

Yes

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

No

No

Equities

Yes

Yes


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Trading Platforms & Technology

Trading Platform Availability

Yes

Yes

MT4

Yes

No

MT5

Yes

Yes

cTrader

No

No

Social Trading

Yes

No

Copy Trading

Yes

No

Other Trading Platforms (proprietary, etc.)

Exness Terminal Exness Trade App

Web Trader App

Platform Compatibility (Windows, Mac, iOS, Android)

Yes

Yes


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Account Types & Conditions

Account Types (Retail, Pro, VIP, etc.)

Standard Accounts Standard cent Accounts Pro Accounts Raw Spread Accounts Demo Trading Accounts Social Trading Accounts

The T1 account

Demo Account (Yes/No)

Yes

Yes

Islamic Accounts (Yes/No)

No

No

Minimum Deposit

$1 for standard accounts $200 for professional accounts

$50

Leverage Available

1:30 to1 : 2000

1:50

Trade Limit (maximum per trade)

200 lots - day time 60 lots for forex & 20 lots others - night time

Trade size vary on each asset

Commission (per account type)

$3.5 per lot for Raw Spread accountsCommission free for Standard, Standard Cent & Pro accounts

Only spreads

Best Suited For (e.g., beginners, experienced traders)

Beginners

Beginners & experienced


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Deposit & Withdrawal Options

Deposit Methods

Bank transfer Card E Wallets

Bank transfer ACH

Withdrawal Methods

Bank transfer Card E Wallets

ACH Bank wire transfer

Other E-Wallets Supported

Neteller Skrill Perfect Money Sticpay

No


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Tools & Educational Resources

Economic Calendar

Yes

Yes

Tools & Educational Resources (tutorials, webinars, market news, etc.)

Analytical tools Trading calculator Currency converter Tick history VPS hosting

Video tutorials Glossary Forex calculators Research portals


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Fees & Commissions

Trading-Related Fees

Forex- 0.0 pips, Commission- $0

Commission- $0

Spread (typical, fixed, variable)

Variable

Variable

Per Lot Fees

NA

NA

Options Contract Fees

USD 0.05 to 3.5 per contract

$0

Futures Contract Fees

NA

$0

Markup Fees on Spread

NA

NA

Guaranteed Stop Loss Fees

NA

NA

Maximum Leverage

1:2000

1:50


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Non-Trading Fees

Dormant Fees

$0

$0

Subscription Fees (for premium features, data feeds)

$0

$0

Advisory Fees

$0

NA

Swap Fees (Overnight Financing)

Yes

$0

Statement or Document Fee

NA

$0

Account Opening Fee

$0

$0

Account Maintenance Fee

$0

$0

Deposit Fee

$0

$13 for bank wire deposit under $250

Currency Conversion Fee

$0

$0

Withdrawal Fee

$0

$13 for bank wire deposit under $250 ACH withdrawals free


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Bonuses, Promotions & Benefits

Bonuses, Promotions, and Referrals

Yes

Yes

Customer Benefits (e.g., Retirement Plan)

Yes

Yes


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Trading Hours

Trading Hours (for each asset class if applicable)

Forex trading hours - Sunday 22:05 to Friday 21:59Crypto trading hours - Sunday from 21:35 to Friday 22:05Indices trading hours - Sunday 23:05 to Friday 21:00Commodities - Sunday 23:05 to Friday 21:58

Sunday 17:05 - Friday 16:50 ETTokyo session begins at 19:00 ET London session begins at 03:00 ET New York session begins at 08:00 ET


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Customer Support

Support Hours (e.g., 24/7, weekdays only)

24/7

24/5 support service

Customer Support Methods (phone, email, live chat)

Help Center Support hub, Live chat

Live chat Email: [email protected] Tel: 1-833-FX1-0250

Support Languages

15+

1


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Additional Information

Headquarters Location

1 Siafi Street, Portobello Office 401, Limassol 3042, Cyprus

85, Broad street, New York, NY 10004, USA

Complaints (for crypto brokers)

No

No


At TradingCritique, we don't just list brokers. We test, compare, and simplify your decision-making. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, our data-driven comparisons are built to match your trading style and region. Learn how we Evaluate a broker.
If minimizing trading costs is your top priority, Exness might be more attractive due to its lower commissions. Meanwhile, Trading.com justifies its moderate fees with more robust tools and professional-grade features.
If speed and simplicity matter to you, Exness delivers a streamlined account setup. In contrast, Trading.com includes more documentation and KYC checks, which can delay access but ensures strong compliance.
While Exness focuses on mobile-first design and clean user experience, Trading.com includes features like in-depth charting, integrated news feeds, and strong desktop performance.
Exness is geared toward frequent trading and analytics, while Trading.com fits those who value simplicity and guided experiences.