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Choosing between FBS and EasyEquities depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. FBS is headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, while EasyEquities operates from Johannesburg, South Africa. FBS has the longer track record, established in 2009, compared to EasyEquities which was founded in 2014. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
FBS
EasyEquities
FBS is the better choice overall, scoring 3.9/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, FBS offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
FBS
3.9 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
FBS
3 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
EasyEquities
$1 vs $0
FBS
WinnerEasyEquities
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Lower feesEasyEquities
FBS holds licences from ASIC, CySEC, FSCA. EasyEquities is regulated by FSCA.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks markets. FBS additionally covers Forex, Cfd, Indices, Commodities. EasyEquities adds Etf, Crypto.
FBS supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. EasyEquities offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Mobile.
FBS requires a minimum deposit of $1, while EasyEquities sets no minimum deposit. This makes EasyEquities accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores FBS at 3.88/5 and EasyEquities at 3.22/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. FBS leads overall with a clear advantage.
FBS scores higher overall on our independent rating system. FBS holds a 3.9/5 rating vs EasyEquities's 3.2/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
FBS offers spreads from 0 pips, while EasyEquities starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
FBS requires a minimum deposit of $1. EasyEquities requires $0.
FBS is regulated by CySEC, ASIC, FSCA, while EasyEquities holds licences from FSCA.
FBS supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. EasyEquities supports Proprietary Web, 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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