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FP Markets
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Choosing between FP Markets and Admiral Markets depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. FP Markets is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, while Admiral Markets operates from Tallinn, Estonia. Admiral Markets has the longer track record, established in 2001, compared to FP Markets which was founded in 2005. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
FP Markets
Admiral Markets
| FP Markets | Admiral Markets | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.8/5 ✓ | 3.8/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $100 |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:500 | 1:500 |
| Regulation | ASIC, CySEC | FCA, CySEC, ASIC ✓ |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, TradingView | MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web |
FP Markets is the better choice overall, scoring 3.8/5 vs 3.8/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, FP Markets offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Admiral Markets
FP Markets
Admiral Markets
FP Markets holds licences from ASIC, CySEC. Admiral Markets is regulated by FCA, ASIC, CySEC.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Cfd, Stocks, Indices, Commodities markets.
FP Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile. Admiral Markets offers MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web. Both brokers are available on MT4, MT5.
FP Markets requires a minimum deposit of $100, while Admiral Markets sets a minimum deposit of $100. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores FP Markets at 3.84/5 and Admiral Markets at 3.77/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. FP Markets leads overall with a clear advantage.
FP Markets
3.8/5
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Admiral Markets
3.8/5
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FP Markets scores higher overall on our independent rating system. FP Markets holds a 3.8/5 rating vs Admiral Markets's 3.8/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
FP Markets offers spreads from 0 pips, while Admiral Markets starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
FP Markets requires a minimum deposit of $100. Admiral Markets requires $100.
FP Markets is regulated by ASIC, CySEC, while Admiral Markets holds licences from FCA, CySEC, ASIC.
FP Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile. Admiral Markets supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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