AvaTradevs
Blueberry MarketsForex Broker Comparison
Two brokers compete on regulation, pricing, and platform ecosystems. The matchup highlights contrasting platform choices and cost structures.
Our Verdict
AvaTrade winsby 0.1 pts
Both AvaTrade and Blueberry Markets are closely matched overall. The clearest differentiator is instrument variety, with AvaTrade listing 1250 instruments versus Blueberry Markets' 300.
No commercial relationship. The verdict and scores are entirely editorial. No payment influences this comparison.
Key Differences
- 1AvaTrade lists 1250 instruments, Blueberry Markets lists 300.
- 2AvaTrade provides a proprietary platform; Blueberry Markets does not.
- 3Blueberry Markets offers raw spreads; AvaTrade does not.
Who should choose AvaTrade vs Blueberry Markets?
Find out which broker best suits your trader profile.
Choose AvaTrade if…
Choose AvaTrade if you value a proprietary platform and broad regulation.
Choose Blueberry Markets if…
Choose Blueberry Markets if you want raw spreads and an ECN Direct account.
Verdict by Trader Profile
Which broker wins for each type of trader, based on costs, safety, platforms, and editorial scoring.
Best for low cost trading
Recommended
Blueberry Markets offers tighter spreads from 0.00 pips vs 0.90 pips for AvaTrade, reducing trading costs.
Best for safety & regulation
It’s a tie
Both equally suited
AvaTrade vs Blueberry Markets: Side-by-Side Forex Broker Comparison
Score
= highlighted score shows which broker leads in that category| Editorial score | 4.4/ 5 | 4.3/ 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Score Breakdown | ||
Trust & Regulation 40% weight | 4.4 / 5 | 4.5 / 5▲ |
AvaTrade vs Blueberry Markets Forex Broker Pros & Cons
Pros
Heavily regulated across 6+ jurisdictions
AvaOptions platform for vanilla options trading
Strong educational content and structured courses
Multiple platforms including MT4, MT5 and proprietary AvaTradeGo
Regulated by top-tier authorities (FCA, ASIC, CySEC)
AvaTrade vs Blueberry Markets: Detailed Category Breakdown
A closer look at the specific criteria each broker meets or misses within each scoring category.
3
AvaTrade
criteria wins
2
Blueberry Markets
criteria wins
Highlighted rows show where the two brokers differ
| Criteria | AvaTrade | Blueberry Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Trust & Regulation | ||
| Top-tier regulator (FCA, ASIC, CFTC, etc.) | Pass | Pass |
| Segregated client funds | Pass | Pass |
| Negative balance protection | Pass | Pass |
| Compensation scheme (e.g. FSCS) | Fail | Fail |
| Fees & Spreads | ||
| Raw/ECN spreads available | Fail | Pass |
| No deposit fee | Pass | Pass |
| No inactivity fee | Fail | Pass |
| Transparent pricing page | Pass | Pass |
| Platforms & Tools | ||
| MT4/MT5 available | Pass | Pass |
| Proprietary platform | Pass | Fail |
| Mobile app | Pass | Pass |
| Advanced charting tools | Pass | Pass |
| Customer Support | ||
| 24/5 live chat | Pass | Pass |
| Phone support | Pass | Fail |
| Multilingual support | Pass | Fail |
AvaTrade vs Blueberry Markets: Frequently Asked Questions
The scores are close: AvaTrade rates 4.4/5 and Blueberry Markets rates 4.3/5. AvaTrade has a marginal edge in our scoring, but the difference is small enough that your specific priorities — fees, platforms, or regulatory jurisdiction — should guide the final choice.
Blueberry Markets starts from 0 pips, tighter than AvaTrade's 0.9 pips. Tighter spreads lower the cost per trade, which matters most for high-frequency and scalping strategies.
Both AvaTrade and Blueberry Markets require a minimum deposit of $100 to open a live trading account.
Both AvaTrade and Blueberry Markets hold licences from top-tier regulators, indicating a high standard of regulatory oversight. Check each broker's specific regulatory bodies to confirm coverage in your jurisdiction.
For beginners, both brokers provide negative balance protection. Also compare demo account availability and educational resources on each broker's site before deciding.
AvaTrade lists maximum leverage of 400:1, while Blueberry Markets lists up to 500:1. Available leverage depends on your jurisdiction. EU retail clients under ESMA rules are capped at 1:30 on major forex pairs.
Blueberry Markets charges $8 per lot on commission-based accounts. Commission details for AvaTrade are not currently available. Check their website for up-to-date pricing.
AvaTrade supports ZuluTrade, MetaTrader 5, Proprietary Web/Mobile, MetaTrader 4, while Blueberry Markets supports cTrader, MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4. Both provide MetaTrader 5 and MetaTrader 4. AvaTrade has exclusive access to ZuluTrade and Proprietary Web/Mobile. Blueberry Markets has exclusive access to cTrader.
