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Fusion Markets vs AvaTrade : Fees, Safety & Trading Conditions Compared (2026)

Broker Name

Fusion Markets

Fusion Markets

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AvaTrade

AvaTrade

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Broker Overview

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

ECN broker

Market maker

Years of Existence / Established Year

2017

2006

Customer Base / Number of Accounts

No information

4 Million


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Regulation & Security

Regulations (governing bodies)

ASIC, VFSC, and FSA

FFAJ, CySEC, ISA, IIROC, ADGM, FSRA, CBI,BVI FSC, FSCA, ASIC

Awards Won (count for the last 2 years)

Best MetaTrader Broker, Lowest Spread Forex Broker, Lowest Commission Forex Broker in 2023, 2024

Best Forex Trading App in Europe- 2024, Best Affiliate program LATAM -2024, Most Trusted Trading Platform -2024, Most Trusted Broker -2024, Top 10 Hot Brand of the year -2024

Security Measures

No

Avaprotect

SSL Encryption / 2FA

Yes

Yes

Segregated Funds

Yes

Yes

Negative Balance Protection

Yes* Restriction for some regions

Yes


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Trading Instruments/Products Offered

Assets Types / Trading Instruments (total count and breakdown)

12+ metals including energies, US shares CFDs

1000+ trading instruments

Currency Pairs

Yes

Yes

Commodities

Yes

Yes

Indices

Yes

Yes

Cryptocurrencies

Yes

Yes

CFDs

Yes

Yes

ETFs

No

Yes

Stocks

No

Yes

Options

No

Yes

Futures

No

No

Bonds

No

Yes

Mutual Funds

No

No

Fractional Shares

No

No

Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs)

No

Yes

Precious Metals

Yes

Yes

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

No

No

Equities

Yes

No


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Trading Platforms & Technology

Trading Platform Availability

Yes

Yes

MT4

Yes

Yes

MT5

Yes

Yes

cTrader

Yes

No

Social Trading

No

Yes

Copy Trading

Yes

Yes

Other Trading Platforms (proprietary, etc.)

No

Ava trade app

Platform Compatibility (Windows, Mac, iOS, Android)

Yes

Yes


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Account Types & Conditions

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

Zero, Classic, Swap free accounts

Retail, standard, and professional

Demo Account (Yes/No)

Yes

Yes

Islamic Accounts (Yes/No)

Yes

Yes

Minimum Deposit

$0

$100

Leverage Available

10:1- 500:1

1:10 to 1:400

Trade Limit (maximum per trade)

50,000,000 USD

Depends on the asset type

Commission (per account type)

Zero account- $4.5, Classic account -$0

$0

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

Beginners and active traders

Beginners to experienced


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Deposit & Withdrawal Options

Deposit Methods

Dragon pay, Wire Transfer, SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area), Transferwise, Visa, MasterCard, Credit card, Debit card, Bitcoin payments , Ethereum payments, e-wallets

Credit card, debit card, wire transfer, and e-wallets

Withdrawal Methods

Dragon pay, Wire Transfer, SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area), Transferwise, Visa, MasterCard, Credit card, Debit card, Bitcoin payments , Ethereum payments, e-wallets

Credit card, debit card, wire transfer, and e-wallets

Other E-Wallets Supported

Skrill, Neteller, PayPal, Sticpay, FasaPay, Perfect Money, JetonCash, AstroPay, PayID, Doku Wallet

Skrill, Neteller, WebMoney,


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Tools & Educational Resources

Economic Calendar

Yes

Yes

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

Trading Education, Market Analysis, Webinars, Video Tutorials, Trading Guides and eBooks, Market Insights and News

Trading platform tutorials, Trading rules, Webniars, Blogs, Trading online strategies


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Fees & Commissions

Trading-Related Fees

Commission- $2.25 per side, Spread starts from 0.0 pips

Spread: 0.9 pips

Spread (typical, fixed, variable)

Fixed and variable spreads

Typical

Per Lot Fees

$4.50

NA

Options Contract Fees

NA

NA

Futures Contract Fees

NA

NA

Markup Fees on Spread

0.0 pip

NA

Guaranteed Stop Loss Fees

NA

NA

Maximum Leverage

500:1

1:400


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Non-Trading Fees

Dormant Fees

$0

$50 inactive for 3 month

Subscription Fees (for premium features, data feeds)

NA

NA

Advisory Fees

NA

NA

Swap Fees (Overnight Financing)

$0

Yes

Statement or Document Fee

NA

NA

Account Opening Fee

$0

$0

Account Maintenance Fee

NA

NA

Deposit Fee

$0

$0

Currency Conversion Fee

$0

NA

Withdrawal Fee

International wire transfers $20 to $30.

$0


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Bonuses, Promotions & Benefits

Bonuses, Promotions, and Referrals

Yes

Yes

Customer Benefits (e.g., Retirement Plan)

No

No


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Trading Hours

Trading Hours (for each asset class if applicable)

Varies by product

Sunday Night (GMT) until Friday night (GMT)


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Customer Support

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

24/7

24/7

Customer Support Methods (phone, email, live chat)

E-mail: [email protected], Phone: +61 3 8376 2706, Live chat

Phone: +1 212 9419609, E-mail upon request , Live chat

Support Languages

12+

14+


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Additional Information

Headquarters Location

Govant Building,BP 1276 Port Vila,Vanuatu.

Five Lamps Place Amien Street Dublin 1, IE

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, Fusion Markets might be more attractive due to its lower commissions. Meanwhile, AvaTrade justifies its moderate fees with more robust tools and professional-grade features.
If speed and simplicity matter to you, Fusion Markets delivers a streamlined account setup. In contrast, AvaTrade includes more documentation and KYC checks, which can delay access but ensures strong compliance.
While Fusion Markets focuses on mobile-first design and clean user experience, AvaTrade includes features like in-depth charting, integrated news feeds, and strong desktop performance.
Advanced users will enjoy Fusion Markets capabilities, but AvaTrade remains a favorite for its streamlined and beginner-centric approach.