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Choosing between FBS and Exness depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. FBS is headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus. Exness has the longer track record, established in 2008, compared to FBS 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.
FBS
Exness
| FBS | Exness | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.9/5 ✓ | 3.8/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $1 ✓ | $10 |
| Spread from | 0 pips ✓ | 0.1 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:3000 ✓ | 1:2000 |
| Regulation | CySEC, ASIC, FSCA | FCA, CySEC, FSCA |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile | MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile |
FBS is the better choice overall, scoring 3.9/5 vs 3.8/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, FBS offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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FBS holds licences from ASIC, CySEC, FSCA. Exness is regulated by FCA, CySEC, FSCA.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Cfd, Stocks, Indices markets. FBS additionally covers Commodities. Exness adds Crypto.
On spreads, FBS is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.1 pips at Exness.
FBS supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. Exness offers MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile.
FBS requires a minimum deposit of $1, while Exness sets a minimum deposit of $10. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores FBS at 3.88/5 and Exness at 3.77/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. FBS leads overall with a clear advantage.
FBS
3.9/5
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Exness
3.8/5
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FBS scores higher overall on our independent rating system. FBS holds a 3.9/5 rating vs Exness's 3.8/5. 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 Exness starts at 0.1 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
FBS requires a minimum deposit of $1. Exness requires $10.
FBS is regulated by CySEC, ASIC, FSCA, while Exness holds licences from FCA, CySEC, FSCA.
FBS supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. Exness 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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