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Choosing between Exness and Pacific Union depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Exness is headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, while Pacific Union operates from Mahé, Seychelles. Exness has the longer track record, established in 2008, compared to Pacific Union which was founded in 2015. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Exness
Pacific Union
Exness is the better choice overall, scoring 3.8/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Pacific Union offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Exness
3.8 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Pacific Union
0.1 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Exness
3 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
Exness
$10 vs $20
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WinnerPacific Union
Exness
Pacific Union
Lower feesExness holds licences from FCA, CySEC, FSCA. Pacific Union is regulated by FSCA, FSA.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Cfd, Crypto, Indices markets. Exness additionally covers Stocks. Pacific Union adds Commodities.
On spreads, Pacific Union is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.1 pips at Exness.
Exness supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. Pacific Union offers MT4, MT5. Both brokers are available on MT4, MT5.
Exness requires a minimum deposit of $10, while Pacific Union sets a minimum deposit of $20. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores Exness at 3.77/5 and Pacific Union at 3.19/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Exness leads overall with a clear advantage.
Exness scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Exness holds a 3.8/5 rating vs Pacific Union's 3.2/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Exness offers spreads from 0.1 pips, while Pacific Union starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Exness requires a minimum deposit of $10. Pacific Union requires $20.
Exness is regulated by FCA, CySEC, FSCA, while Pacific Union holds licences from FSCA, FSA.
Exness supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. Pacific Union supports MT4, MT5.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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