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FXCM
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Choosing between FXCM and Moneybox depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. FXCM is headquartered in London, UK. FXCM has the longer track record, established in 1999, compared to Moneybox which was founded in 2015. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
FXCM
Moneybox
FXCM is the better choice overall, scoring 3.7/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Moneybox offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
FXCM
3.7 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Moneybox
0.2 vs 0 pips
Regulation
FXCM
2 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
Moneybox
$50 vs $1
FXCM
Moneybox
FXCM
Moneybox
Lower feesFXCM holds licences from FCA, ASIC. Moneybox is regulated by FCA.
FXCM additionally covers Forex, Cfd, Indices, Commodities. Moneybox adds Etf, Stocks.
On spreads, Moneybox is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.2 pips at FXCM.
FXCM supports MT4, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Moneybox offers Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
FXCM requires a minimum deposit of $50, while Moneybox sets a minimum deposit of $1. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores FXCM at 3.66/5 and Moneybox at 3.21/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. FXCM leads overall with a clear advantage.
FXCM scores higher overall on our independent rating system. FXCM holds a 3.7/5 rating vs Moneybox's 3.2/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
FXCM offers spreads from 0.2 pips, while Moneybox starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
FXCM requires a minimum deposit of $50. Moneybox requires $1.
FXCM is regulated by FCA, ASIC, while Moneybox holds licences from FCA.
FXCM supports MT4, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Moneybox supports Proprietary Mobile, 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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