Higher Rated
FP Markets
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Choosing between FP Markets and Longbridge depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. FP Markets is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, while Longbridge operates from Hong Kong. FP Markets has the longer track record, established in 2005, compared to Longbridge which was founded in 2019. 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
Longbridge
| FP Markets | Longbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.8/5 ✓ | 3.4/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $0 ✓ |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:500 ✓ | 1:5 |
| Regulation | ASIC, CySEC | SFC, MAS |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, TradingView | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile |
FP Markets is the better choice overall, scoring 3.8/5 vs 3.4/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, FP Markets offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowFP Markets
Longbridge
FP Markets
Longbridge
Lower feesFP Markets holds licences from ASIC, CySEC. Longbridge is regulated by MAS, SFC.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Indices markets. FP Markets additionally covers Forex, Cfd, Commodities. Longbridge adds Etf, Options.
FP Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile. Longbridge offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Mobile.
FP Markets requires a minimum deposit of $100, while Longbridge sets no minimum deposit. This makes Longbridge accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores FP Markets at 3.84/5 and Longbridge at 3.36/5, 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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Longbridge
3.4/5
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FP Markets scores higher overall on our independent rating system. FP Markets holds a 3.8/5 rating vs Longbridge's 3.4/5. 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 Longbridge starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
FP Markets requires a minimum deposit of $100. Longbridge requires $0.
FP Markets is regulated by ASIC, CySEC, while Longbridge holds licences from SFC, MAS.
FP Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile. Longbridge 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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