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Eightcap
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Choosing between Eightcap and Motilal Oswal depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Eightcap is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, while Motilal Oswal operates from Mumbai, India. Motilal Oswal has the longer track record, established in 1987, compared to Eightcap which was founded in 2009. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Eightcap
Motilal Oswal
Eightcap is the better choice overall, scoring 3.6/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Eightcap offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Eightcap
3.6 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Eightcap
3 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
Motilal Oswal
$100 vs $0
Eightcap
Motilal Oswal
Eightcap
Motilal Oswal
Lower feesEightcap holds licences from ASIC, FCA, CySEC. Motilal Oswal is regulated by SEBI.
Both brokers offer access to Crypto, Indices, Commodities markets. Eightcap additionally covers Forex, Cfd. Motilal Oswal adds Stocks, Etf.
Eightcap supports MT4, MT5. Motilal Oswal offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MO Investor.
Eightcap requires a minimum deposit of $100, while Motilal Oswal sets no minimum deposit. This makes Motilal Oswal accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Eightcap at 3.62/5 and Motilal Oswal at 3.26/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Eightcap leads overall with a clear advantage.
Eightcap scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Eightcap holds a 3.6/5 rating vs Motilal Oswal's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Eightcap offers spreads from 0 pips, while Motilal Oswal starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Eightcap requires a minimum deposit of $100. Motilal Oswal requires $0.
Eightcap is regulated by ASIC, FCA, CySEC, while Motilal Oswal holds licences from SEBI.
Eightcap supports MT4, MT5. Motilal Oswal supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MO Investor.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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