IC Markets vs FxPro Review

To find the top fx brokers, the team here at ForexBrokers.com collected over 6,000 data points during a seven month review of the forex industry. In this fx broker comparison, we will compare FxPro vs IC Markets.

To assess both of these forex brokers, we will begin with cost. Comparing two fx brokers on cost is not easy. First, not every broker publicizes their average spreads. And, for the brokers that do publish their data, the formulas used to calculate average spreads can vary. Furthermore, the currency pair you are trading can impact cost, as well as the execution policies of the broker. Dealing desk or no dealing desk? The list goes on and on. To make comparing cost easy, we have a star rating that takes everything into account. Both FxPro and IC Markets hold a 4.00 star rating.

Next to commissions and fees, regulation and currency availability are important to take into consideration. You want to trust and have confidence the forex broker you choose. FxPro and IC Markets both are regulated in a major hub. Neither are publicly traded companies. And, when it comes to total currency pairs available to trade, a quick comparison is helpful. FxPro boasts an offering of 70 different currency pairs compared to IC Markets's 63 available pairs.

To round out our comparison of FxPro vs IC Markets, let's look at the tools and features most used by forex traders. For trading platforms, traders are all familiar with MetaTrader. FxPro and IC Markets both offer Meta Trader. With a platform picked out, looking at charts is a must so they should be of high-quality. As part of our research, we count the number of drawing tools and total technical indicators available. FxPro and IC Markets offer the same number of charting tools, 31. Both FxPro and IC Markets provide clients with access to 51 total indicators (eg, moving averages).

Overall, both FxPro and IC Markets share a rating of 4.00 stars. And, when it comes to individual category awards, both FxPro and IC Markets found themselves without awards for Best in Class - Platforms & Tools, Best in Class - Research, Best in Class - Customer Service, Best in Class - Active Trading, Best in Class - Mobile Trading and Best in Class - Investor Education in 2018.