FxPro vs ACY Securities 2023

FxPro is not publicly traded and does not operate a bank. FxPro is authorised by two Tier-1 regulator (Highly Trusted), one Tier-2 regulator (Trusted), zero Tier-3 regulators (Average Risk), and one Tier-4 regulator (High Risk). FxPro is authorised by the following tier-1 regulators: Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the European Union via MiFID.

ACY Securities is not publicly traded and does not operate a bank. ACY Securities is authorized by one Tier-1 regulator (Highly Trusted), zero Tier-2 regulators (Trusted), zero Tier-3 regulators, (Average Risk), and one Tier-4 regulator (High Risk). ACY Securities is authorised by the following Tier-1 regulator: the Australian Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC).

FxPro competes among the top MetaTrader brokers, featuring multiple account options and various execution methods. It provides its own proprietary FxPro Edge app – though it isn’t yet available for mobile – alongside access to the BnkPro app (which isn’t yet available in all regions).

ACY Securities is a MetaTrader-only broker with a reasonable range of markets and a balanced account offering. The broker’s research and educational content, however, could be greatly improved upon.

To open a forex trading account with FxPro, you'll need to make an initial minimum deposit of $100.

FxPro requires a minimum deposit of $50 before you can open an account and start trading forex.

It's important to make sure that your forex broker accepts the funding options and deposit methods that work best for you. FxPro offers Visa/Mastercard (Credit/Debit), Bank Wire (Deposit/Withdraw), PayPal (Deposit/Withdraw), Skrill (Deposit/Withdraw) and Neteller (Deposit/Withdraw) for banking, whereas ACY Securities provides Visa/Mastercard (Credit/Debit), Bank Wire (Deposit/Withdraw) and Skrill (Deposit/Withdraw)

Comparing the trading costs of forex and CFDs is not easy. Not every broker publishes average spread data, and pricing structures vary. Based on our thorough, data-driven testing of each broker's commissions and fees, we found that ACY Securities offers better pricing overall for traders.

Methodology: When testing each broker's commissions, fees, and pricing, we analyze multiple trade scenarios and award points based on the expansiveness (or inexpensiveness) of the broker's spreads. We then run multiple scenarios for different investor types, incorporating any miscellaneous fees, to determine an "all-in" cost per trade. Learn more about how we test.

At ForexBrokers.com, we track over 100 international regulatory agencies to help you choose the most well-regulated, highly trusted forex brokers. Learn more about our proprietary Trust Score rating system. Based on our research on the regulatory status of over 60 brokers, we've found that FxPro holds 2 global Tier-1 licenses, while ACY Securities holds 1. FxPro holds 1 global Tier-2 licenses, while ACY Securities holds 0.

After evaluating each broker based on their number of held licenses, years in business, and a range of other data-driven variables, we've determined that FxPro (90) earned a higher Trust Score than ACY Securities (75).

To compare the trading platforms of both FxPro and ACY Securities, we tested each broker's trading tools, research capabilities, and mobile apps. For trading tools, FxPro offers a better experience. With research, FxPro offers superior market research. Finally, we found FxPro to provide better mobile trading apps.

Here’s what trading platforms are available at FxPro:

• Proprietary Platform - Yes
• Web Platform - Yes
• cTrader - Yes
• DupliTrade - No
• MT4 - Yes
• MT5 - Yes
• ZuluTrade - No
• TradingView - No

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Here’s what trading platforms are available at ACY Securities:

• Proprietary Platform - No
• Web Platform - Yes
• cTrader - No
• DupliTrade - No
• MT4 - Yes
• MT5 - Yes
• ZuluTrade - No
• TradingView - No

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The MetaTrader trading platform suite is wildly popular among forex and CFD traders across the globe. Both FxPro and ACY Securities offer MetaTrader 4 (MT4). Forex traders also appreciate the ability to engage in social copy trading. FxPro and ACY Securities both offer copy trading.

FxPro provides traders 70 currency pairs (e.g., EUR/USD) compared to ACY Securities's 62 available pairs. If you are interested in trading CFDs, FxPro offers traders access to 2249 CFDs, while ACY Securities offers access to 1600 CFDs; so FxPro offers 649 more CFDs than ACY Securities.

We found in our testing that ACY Securities offers a more diverse selection of investment options than FxPro, allowing you to trade Forex Trading (Spot or CFDs), U.S. Stocks (CFD), Int'l Stock Trading (Non CFD), Cryptocurrency (Derivative), Social Trading / Copy Trading and Spread Betting. Neither have Cryptocurrency (Physical).