AvaTrade vs FxPro: which broker is better in 2026?
We compare AvaTrade and FxPro — two forex & CFD brokers — side by side across regulation, fees, platforms, minimum deposit, and our editorial scores. Based on our overall editorial score, FxPro edges ahead (3.8/5), but the right choice depends on what matters most to you — check the breakdown below.
Side-by-side comparison
CriteriaAvaTradeFxPro
Overall score 3.6 3.8
Regulation & safety 3.5 3.5
Fees & deposit 3.5 3.5
Platform & assets 4.0 4.5
User support 3.5 3.5
Trust score72/10074/100
Minimum depositVaries by account type — check the official siteVaries by account type — check the official site
Demo accountAvailableAvailable
PlatformsMetaTrader 4/5, AvaTradeGO (mobile), AvaOptions, WebTraderMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, FxPro platform
Fee modelSpread model — details not yet verifiedSpread + commission (cTrader) / spread (MT); varies
Pros & cons
- Supervised by the Central Bank of Ireland + multiple global entities; founded 2006
- Full platform selection (MT4/MT5/AvaTradeGO/AvaOptions)
- Broad instrument coverage including options
- A private company — financial transparency more limited than a public company
- Some clients via offshore entities
- Leverage is high-risk
- Full platform selection (MT4/MT5/cTrader) + FCA/CySEC regulation
- Founded 2006, established reputation
- NDD execution model
- Spread/commission aren't always the cheapest
- Some clients via the offshore entity (SCB Bahamas)
- Leverage is high-risk
Regulation at a glance
AvaTrade
Supervised by the Central Bank of Ireland as its primary regulator (mentioned by Wikipedia in the context of an acquisition blocked by this regulator). Operates multiple entities globally — license status per entity not verified in detail.
FxPro
Regulated by the FCA (UK), CySEC (Cyprus), FSCA (South Africa), SCB (Bahamas). Offers MT4/MT5/cTrader + its own platform.