Higher Rated
FBS
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Choosing between FBS and Windsor Brokers depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. FBS is headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus. Windsor Brokers has the longer track record, established in 1988, 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
Windsor Brokers
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 2 licences
Min. Deposit
FBS
$1 vs $100
FBS
WinnerWindsor Brokers
FBS
Lower feesWindsor Brokers
FBS holds licences from ASIC, CySEC, FSCA. Windsor Brokers is regulated by CySEC, FSA.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Cfd, Stocks, Indices, Commodities markets.
FBS supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. Windsor Brokers offers MT4, MT5. Both brokers are available on MT4, MT5.
FBS requires a minimum deposit of $1, while Windsor Brokers sets a minimum deposit of $100. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores FBS at 3.88/5 and Windsor Brokers at 3.21/5, 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 Windsor Brokers'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 Windsor Brokers starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
FBS requires a minimum deposit of $1. Windsor Brokers requires $100.
FBS is regulated by CySEC, ASIC, FSCA, while Windsor Brokers holds licences from CySEC, FSA.
FBS supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. Windsor Brokers 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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