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Choosing between Spreadex and Pacific Union depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Spreadex is headquartered in St Albans, UK, while Pacific Union operates from Mahé, Seychelles. Spreadex has the longer track record, established in 1999, compared to Pacific Union 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.
Spreadex
Pacific Union
Spreadex is the better choice overall, scoring 3.4/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Pacific Union offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Spreadex
3.4 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Pacific Union
0.6 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Pacific Union
1 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
Spreadex
$0 vs $20
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Pacific Union
Spreadex holds licences from FCA. Pacific Union is regulated by FSCA, FSA.
Both brokers offer access to Cfd, Forex, Indices, Commodities markets. Spreadex additionally covers Stocks. Pacific Union adds Crypto.
On spreads, Pacific Union is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.6 pips at Spreadex.
Spreadex supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Pacific Union offers MT4, MT5.
Spreadex requires no minimum deposit, while Pacific Union sets a minimum deposit of $20. This makes Spreadex accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Spreadex at 3.35/5 and Pacific Union at 3.19/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Spreadex leads overall with a clear advantage.
Spreadex scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Spreadex holds a 3.4/5 rating vs Pacific Union's 3.2/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Spreadex offers spreads from 0.6 pips, while Pacific Union starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Spreadex requires a minimum deposit of $0. Pacific Union requires $20.
Spreadex is regulated by FCA, while Pacific Union holds licences from FSCA, FSA.
Spreadex supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Pacific Union supports MT4, MT5.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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