XTB vs AxiTrader Review

Our ForexBrokers.com team spent seven months and hundreds of hours assessing 43 different forex broker accounts for trading FX. In total, over 6,000 data points were collected. For this review, we will compare AxiTrader vs XTB.

To start this comparison, first, we will take a look at the fees charged for trading forex. It's important to note this is no easy task. Not every broker shares their average spreads, spreads can be fixed or variable (floating), execution policies differ, and brokers can act as market makers (dealers) or act as agents for execution. To simplify things, we analyzed everything for you and provide a single star rating for cost. XTB is a better option with a 4.00 star rating over AxiTrader's 3.50 star rating.

Cost aside, we can now turn our focus to regulation alongside currency availability. For regulation, it's very important to select a broker you can trust with your money. AxiTrader alongside XTB are regulated in a major hub. XTB is a publicly traded company, while AxiTrader is not. How many currency pairs are available to trade? XTB trails AxiTrader by 4 total currency pairs (for example, EUR/USD), with AxiTrader offering 53 and XTB offering 49.

To round out our comparison, let's look at the popular tools and features forex traders prefer. For platforms, some FX traders prefer MetaTrader. AxiTrader alongside XTB offer Meta Trader. Within the trading platform, charting should be robust, so we counted the number of drawing tools and total technical indicators made available. Both brokers offer clients access to the same number of charting tools, 31. Both brokers offer clients access to the same number of indicators (eg, moving averages), 51.

Overall, XTB takes the upper hand with 4.00 stars over AxiTrader's 3.50 stars. And, when it comes to individual category awards, XTB was rated Best in Class - Customer Service in 2018, while AxiTrader was rated none of these.