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Pepperstone
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Choosing between Pepperstone and Exante depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Pepperstone is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, while Exante operates from Valletta, Malta. Pepperstone has the longer track record, established in 2010, compared to Exante which was founded in 2011. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Pepperstone
Exante
| Pepperstone | Exante | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 4.1/5 ✓ | 3.6/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $200 | $10000 ✓ |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:500 ✓ | 1:30 |
| Regulation | ASIC, FCA, CySEC ✓ | FCA, CySEC |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, TradingView | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile |
Pepperstone is the better choice overall, scoring 4.1/5 vs 3.6/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Pepperstone offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Pepperstone
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Lower feesPepperstone holds licences from ASIC, FCA, CySEC. Exante is regulated by FCA, CySEC.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Cfd, Crypto, Stocks, Indices markets.
Pepperstone supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile. Exante offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Mobile.
Pepperstone requires a minimum deposit of $200, while Exante sets a minimum deposit of $10,000. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores Pepperstone at 4.12/5 and Exante at 3.64/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Pepperstone leads overall with a clear advantage.
Pepperstone
4.1/5
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Exante
3.6/5
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Pepperstone scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Pepperstone holds a 4.1/5 rating vs Exante's 3.6/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Pepperstone offers spreads from 0 pips, while Exante starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Pepperstone requires a minimum deposit of $200. Exante requires $10000.
Pepperstone is regulated by ASIC, FCA, CySEC, while Exante holds licences from FCA, CySEC.
Pepperstone supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile. Exante 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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