FXOpenvs
FxProForex Broker Comparison
This matchup contrasts regulation, pricing, and platform options with the breadth of tradable instruments. FXOpen and FxPro both offer solid foundations, but their tradeoffs shape reader priorities.
Our Verdict
Too close to call0.1 pts apart
FXOpen and FxPro are closely matched overall. The clearest differentiator is instrument variety, with FxPro offering 2,100 instruments versus FXOpen's 700.
No commercial relationship. The verdict and scores are entirely editorial. No payment influences this comparison.
Key Differences
- 1FxPro offers 2,100 instruments versus FXOpen's 700.
- 2FxPro has a proprietary platform; FXOpen does not.
- 3FxPro provides phone support; FXOpen has no phone support.
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
FXOpen offers tighter spreads from 0.00 pips vs 1.20 pips for FxPro, reducing trading costs.
Best for safety & regulation
It’s a tie
Both equally suited
FXOpen vs FxPro: Side-by-Side Forex Broker Comparison
Score
= highlighted score shows which broker leads in that category| Editorial score | 4.2/ 5 | 4.3/ 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Score Breakdown | ||
Trust & Regulation 40% weight | 4.5 / 5▲ | 4.4 / 5 |
FXOpen vs FxPro Forex Broker Pros & Cons
Pros
FCA, CySEC, and ASIC triple regulation
$3 round-turn ECN commission, one of the lowest in retail forex
Early cTrader adopter with mature integration
MT4, MT5, and cTrader all available
Client funds held in segregated accounts
FXOpen vs FxPro: Detailed Category Breakdown
A closer look at the specific criteria each broker meets or misses within each scoring category.
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criteria wins
Highlighted rows show where the two brokers differ
| Criteria | FXOpen | FxPro |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Pass | Pass |
| 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 | Pass |
| Customer Support | ||
| 24/5 live chat | Pass | Pass |
| Phone support | Fail | Pass |
| Multilingual support | Pass | Pass |
FXOpen vs FxPro: Frequently Asked Questions
The scores are close: FXOpen rates 4.2/5 and FxPro rates 4.3/5. FxPro 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.
FXOpen starts from 0 pips, tighter than FxPro's 1.2 pips. Tighter spreads lower the cost per trade, which matters most for high-frequency and scalping strategies.
Both FXOpen and FxPro require a minimum deposit of $100 to open a live trading account.
Both FXOpen and FxPro 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.
FXOpen lists maximum leverage of 500:1, while FxPro 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.
FXOpen charges $3 per lot, lower than FxPro's $7 per lot. Lower commissions benefit active traders who execute many trades per day.
FXOpen supports cTrader, MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4, while FxPro supports cTrader, MetaTrader 5, Proprietary Web/Mobile, MetaTrader 4. Both provide cTrader and MetaTrader 5 and MetaTrader 4. FxPro has exclusive access to Proprietary Web/Mobile.
