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FP Markets
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In this broker comparison, we examine Aetos Capital and FP Markets, two Australian-based firms catering to diverse trading needs. Aetos Capital, with a 3.43/5 rating, is ideal for traders seeking low minimum deposits and ECN execution, although it limits users to MT4 and MT5 platforms and lacks stock trading options. In contrast, FP Markets, rated 3.84/5, appeals to traders interested in a broader range of platforms, including TradingView, and offers access to stock markets. Both brokers offer competitive spreads starting from 0 pips and are regulated by ASIC, but FP Markets also holds CySEC regulation, providing an additional layer of security for European traders.
Aetos Capital
FP Markets
| Aetos Capital | FP Markets | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.4/5 | 3.8/5 ✓ |
| Min. Deposit | $50 | $100 ✓ |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:500 | 1:500 |
| Regulation | ASIC, FCA | ASIC, CySEC |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5, TradingView |
FP Markets is the better choice overall, scoring 3.8/5 vs 3.4/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Aetos Capital offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowAetos Capital
FP Markets
Aetos Capital
FP Markets
Lower feesAetos Capital
3.4/5
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FP Markets
3.8/5
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FP Markets scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Aetos Capital holds a 3.4/5 rating vs FP Markets's 3.8/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Aetos Capital offers spreads from 0 pips, while FP Markets starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Aetos Capital requires a minimum deposit of $50. FP Markets requires $100.
Aetos Capital is regulated by ASIC, FCA, while FP Markets holds licences from ASIC, CySEC.
Aetos Capital supports MT4, MT5. FP Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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