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Compare BUX and XM side by side on fees, regulation, platforms and our expert ratings. Find out which broker suits your needs.
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| BUX | XM | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.1/5 | 3.9/5 ✓ |
| Min. Deposit | $0 ✓ | $5 |
| Spread from | 0 pips ✓ | 0.6 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:1 | 1:1000 ✓ |
| Regulation | CySEC | CySEC, ASIC, FCA ✓ |
| Platforms | Proprietary Mobile | MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile |
XM is the better choice overall, scoring 3.9/5 vs 3.1/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, BUX offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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BUX scores 3.06/5 while XM scores 3.92/5 in our independent rating.
XM edges ahead overall, but BUX may suit traders who prioritise different features. Read our full reviews for a detailed breakdown. Scores are based on our transparent methodology.
BUX
3.1/5
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XM
3.9/5
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XM scores higher overall on our independent rating system. BUX holds a 3.1/5 rating vs XM's 3.9/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
BUX offers spreads from 0 pips, while XM starts at 0.6 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
BUX requires a minimum deposit of $0. XM requires $5.
BUX is regulated by CySEC, while XM holds licences from CySEC, ASIC, FCA.
BUX supports Proprietary Mobile. XM supports MT4, MT5, 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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