A head-to-head comparison of Blueberry Markets and TPFx across regulation, trading costs, platforms, and editorial scoring.
Pure ASIC-regulated ECN broker with raw spreads from 0.0 pips and a $8 round-turn commission on the Direct account - a straightforward professional-grade execution desk without the marketing overhead of larger brokers.
A fully BAPPEBTI-licensed and OJK-registered Indonesian broker, offering domestic traders compliant access to forex and commodity futures markets.
Blueberry Markets comes out ahead with an editorial score of 4.3/5 compared to TPFx's 3.7/5.
Which broker wins for each type of trader, based on costs, safety, platforms, and editorial scoring.
Blueberry Markets offers tighter spreads from 0 pips vs 1.5 pips for TPFx, reducing trading costs.
Blueberry Markets has a stronger safety profile: top-tier regulation, segregated funds, negative balance protection.
Blueberry Markets has a cost edge: tighter spreads from 0 pips.
TPFx offers more exclusive platform options: Proprietary Web/Mobile, a proprietary platform.
Blueberry Markets edges out TPFx with a higher editorial score (4.3/5 vs 3.7/5), indicating a stronger overall experience for new traders.
| Editorial score | 4.3/ 5 | 3.7/ 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Score Breakdown | ||
Trust & Regulation 40% weight | 4.5 / 5▲ | 3.7 / 5 |
Fees & Spreads 30% weight | 4.3 / 5▲ | 3.7 / 5 |
Platforms & Tools 20% weight | 4.4 / 5▲ | 3.7 / 5 |
Customer Support 10% weight | 4.1 / 5▲ | 3.7 / 5 |
| Founded | 2016 | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Sydney, Australia | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Min deposit | $100 | $60 |
| Spreads from | 0 pips | 1.5 pips |
| Commission / lot | $8/lot | N/A |
| Max leverage | 500:1 | 100:1 |
| Withdrawal fee | Free | Free |
| Regulators | ASIC VFSC | BAPPEBTI OJK |
| Platforms | MetaTrader 4 MetaTrader 5 cTrader | Proprietary Web/Mobile MetaTrader 5 |
| Active bonuses | ||
| Visit broker | Visit Blueberry Markets | Visit TPFx |
Pros
ASIC-regulated with Tier 1 investor protections
MT4, MT5, and cTrader all available
Raw ECN Direct account with published execution statistics
No bonus marketing - pure execution focus
Client funds held in segregated accounts
Negative balance protection
No deposit fees
No inactivity fee
MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 supported
Mobile trading app available
Advanced charting tools included
Transparent pricing with clear cost disclosure
24/5 live chat support
Pros
BAPPEBTI-licensed and OJK-registered - full Indonesian regulatory compliance
OJK registration no. S-130/PM.02/2025 is publicly verifiable
Supports MetaTrader 5 alongside proprietary platform
Local Indonesian bank transfer funding with IDR accounts
Client funds held in segregated accounts
Raw spread account available
No deposit fees
No inactivity fee
Mobile trading app available
Transparent pricing with clear cost disclosure
24/5 live chat support
Phone support available
Cons
$100 minimum deposit required
Limited product range - forex, indices, commodities, crypto only
No copy trading or social features
ECN commission slightly above the cheapest competitors
No investor compensation scheme
No proprietary platform
No phone support
Support available in limited languages
Cons
Only available to Indonesian residents - no international clients
Higher minimum deposit than some domestic peers
Narrow product range limited to forex and commodity futures
No top-tier regulatory licence
No negative balance protection
No investor compensation scheme
Limited charting capabilities
Support available in limited languages
A closer look at the specific criteria each broker meets or misses within each scoring category.
| Criteria | Blueberry Markets | TPFx |
|---|---|---|
| Trust & Regulation | ||
| Top-tier regulator (FCA, ASIC, CFTC, etc.) | Pass | Fail |
| Segregated client funds | Pass | Pass |
| Negative balance protection | Pass | Fail |
| Compensation scheme (e.g. FSCS) | Fail | Fail |
| Fees & Spreads | ||
| Raw/ECN spreads available | Pass | Pass |
| No deposit fee | Pass | Pass |
| No inactivity fee | Pass | Pass |
| Transparent pricing page | Pass | Pass |
| Platforms & Tools | ||
| MT4/MT5 available | Pass | Pass |
| Proprietary platform | Fail | Pass |
| Mobile app | Pass | Pass |
| Advanced charting tools | Pass | Fail |
| Customer Support | ||
| 24/5 live chat | Pass | Pass |
| Phone support | Fail | Pass |
| Multilingual support | Fail | Fail |
Based on our independent editorial scoring, Blueberry Markets ranks higher with a score of 4.3/5 vs 3.7/5 for TPFx. The best choice still depends on your individual trading needs; Blueberry Markets and TPFx may each suit different trader profiles.
Blueberry Markets offers tighter spreads starting from 0 pips, compared to TPFx's spreads from 1.5 pips. Tighter spreads lower the cost per trade, particularly valuable for high-frequency and scalping strategies.
TPFx has a lower minimum deposit of $60, while Blueberry Markets requires at least $100. This makes TPFx more accessible for traders with limited starting capital.
Blueberry Markets holds top-tier regulation (ASIC, VFSC), providing stronger investor protections. TPFx may be regulated but does not hold top-tier status in our data. Always verify regulatory status with the broker directly before depositing funds.
For beginners: TPFx has a lower minimum deposit ($60), lowering the barrier to entry; Blueberry Markets offers negative balance protection, capping losses at your deposit amount. Also weigh up educational resources and customer support quality before deciding.
Blueberry Markets offers maximum leverage of 500:1, while TPFx offers up to 100:1. Available leverage varies by account type, instrument, and jurisdiction. Higher leverage amplifies both potential profits and losses. Always use appropriate risk management.
Blueberry Markets charges $8 per lot on commission-based accounts. Commission details for the other broker are not currently available. Check their website for up-to-date pricing.
Blueberry Markets supports MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader and TPFx offers Proprietary Web/Mobile, MetaTrader 5; both support MetaTrader 5; Blueberry Markets exclusively offers MetaTrader 4, cTrader; TPFx exclusively offers Proprietary Web/Mobile.
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