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XM
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When comparing Fusion Markets and XM, traders will notice distinct differences in their offerings and appeal. Fusion Markets, with its low commission rate of $2.25 per lot and absence of a minimum deposit requirement, is ideal for cost-conscious traders who value low trading costs and utilise platforms like TradingView. In contrast, XM appeals to beginner traders and those seeking educational resources, thanks to its robust educational offerings, low minimum deposit of $5, and broader regulatory coverage including CySEC and FCA. While Fusion Markets offers more competitive spreads starting from 0 pips, XM provides the advantage of negative balance protection and a wider range of platforms, including a proprietary mobile option.
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| Fusion Markets | XM | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.6/5 | 3.9/5 ✓ |
| Min. Deposit | $0 ✓ | $5 |
| Spread from | 0 pips ✓ | 0.6 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:500 | 1:1000 ✓ |
| Regulation | ASIC | CySEC, ASIC, FCA ✓ |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, TradingView | MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile |
XM is the better choice overall, scoring 3.9/5 vs 3.6/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Fusion Markets offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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XM scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Fusion Markets holds a 3.6/5 rating vs XM's 3.9/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Fusion Markets offers spreads from 0 pips, while XM starts at 0.6 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Fusion Markets requires a minimum deposit of $0. XM requires $5.
Fusion Markets is regulated by ASIC, while XM holds licences from CySEC, ASIC, FCA.
Fusion Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView. XM 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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