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Compare account types, commission units, regional entity information and demo routes for IC Markets, FxPro, IC Trading, Pepperstone and FP Markets. Start with the differences, then read the individual reviews.
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The table is a research shortlist, not a ranking. Account and fee details below refer to cTrader; MetaTrader pricing may differ. Platform availability depends on your region. On small screens, scroll horizontally to compare all columns.
| Broker & review | Platforms | Account | Commission basis / pricing | Entity context | Demo access | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC MarketsRead review | cTrader, MT4, MT5 | cTrader Raw Spread | USD 3 per USD 100,000 traded, per side, plus variable spreads. | Global website: Raw Trading Ltd, Seychelles FSA SD018. Other regional entities have different terms. | Demo route published on the account overview. | Official source |
| FxProRead review | cTrader, MT4, MT5 | cTrader account | USD 35 per USD 1 million traded, per side, plus spreads. Account-currency conversion applies. | FxPro UK Limited (FCA 509956) is one group entity. Confirm the contracting company, regulator and eligibility offered through this partnership. | Demo route linked from the official calculator page; confirm cTrader selection. | Official source |
| IC TradingRead review | cTrader, MT4, MT5 | cTrader Raw Spread | Confirm the current commission unit and per-side calculation directly. Current pricing was not independently reverified for this update. | Earlier account information identifies a Mauritius entity. Confirm the contracting company and its regulator in the current account agreement. | Confirm current cTrader demo availability directly with IC Trading. | Official website Source access limited |
| PepperstoneRead review | cTrader, MT4, MT5 | Standard or Razor, where offered on cTrader | Standard uses spread-based FX pricing; Razor adds commission. The UK fee page contains differing cTrader figures, so confirm the applicable schedule before funding. | UK example: Pepperstone Limited, FCA 684312. Other countries use different Pepperstone entities and terms. | Use the demo option on Pepperstone’s official site and select cTrader. | Official source |
| FP MarketsRead review | cTrader, MT4, MT5 | Standard or Raw cTrader | Raw forex and metals: USD 3 per lot, each way. Standard commission is included in the spread. Other instruments have their own schedules. | Different companies serve different regions. Confirm the contracting entity, licence and protections in your account documents. | Demo option published on the official cTrader fees page; choose cTrader and confirm availability. | Official source |
Per lot, per USD 100,000 and per USD 1 million are different bases. Add spread, both sides of the trade and financing before comparing total costs. Availability and protections depend on your residence and contracting entity.
How we compare brokers
We compare the provider’s documented cTrader offering, pricing units, account choices, regional entity information and demo route. We link the official sources so readers can check the details and identify gaps.
This update is document-based. We did not measure execution, average spreads, withdrawal speed or support response times, and we do not present broker marketing claims as our test results. Where sources conflict or could not be read, we state the limitation rather than award a score.
Before opening an account
Identify the legal entity that would hold your funds, confirm the applicable commission schedule and try a demo with the symbols you plan to trade. Demo results do not establish live execution quality or withdrawal reliability.