FXCC vs Exness

FXCC provides traders with one of the most simplified and competitive environments, consisting of the core MT4 trading platform and one ECN account type for all traders. The MAM module caters to account managers, and there are no minimum deposit requirements, while FXCC maintains execution transparency, where its deep liquidity prevails. Beginners benefit from quality research, including trading signals, and a basic introductory education course.

Exness maintains the out-of-the-box MT4/MT5, upgraded via Trading Central, alongside its lightweight, web-based alternative and a mobile app with integrated 24/7 customer support. It publishes quality market commentary on its blog, and Exness also developed a proprietary social trading service.

We have conducted an in-depth review of FXCC and Exness to determine which one presents the better overall choice and which traders will benefit the most at either broker.

• Features and Platforms
• Available Markets
• Typical Spreads and Fees
• Security and Trust
• FXCC versus Exness - Verdict

Headquarters	Cyprus	Cyprus
Regulators	CMA, CySEC, FCA, FSA, FSC Belize, FSC Mauritius, FSCA	CySEC, VFSC
Tier 1 Regulator(s)?		N/A
Owned by Public Company?		N/A
Year Established	2008	2010
Execution Type(s)	Market Maker	ECN/STP, No Dealing Desk
Minimum Deposit	$10 (based on the account type)	$50
Negative Balance Protection		N/A
Trading Platform(s)	MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Proprietary platform	MetaTrader 4
Average Trading Cost EUR/USD	0.6 pips	N/A
Average Trading Cost GBP/USD	0.7 pips	N/A
Average Trading Cost WTI Crude Oil	6.7 pips	N/A
Average Trading Cost Gold	11.3 pips	N/A
Retail Loss Rate	Undisclosed	N/A
Minimum Raw Spreads	0.0 pips	N/A
Minimum Standard Spreads	0.3 pips	N/A
Minimum Commission for Forex	$7.00 per 1.0 standard round lot	N/A
Islamic Account
Signals
US Persons Accepted?
Managed Accounts
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Features and Platforms

MT4
MT5
MT4/MT5 Add-Ons		N/A
cTrader
Proprietary Platform
Automated Trading
Social/Copy Trading		N/A
DOM?		N/A
Guaranteed Stop Loss
Scalping
Hedging
One-Click Trading		N/A
OCO Orders
Interest on Margin
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FXCC grants a 100% first deposit bonus and free VPS hosting for qualifying traders. Both provide corporate services, and Exness maintains a high-paying partnership program with $660M+ in payouts.

Available Markets

Currency Pairs		N/A
Cryptocurrencies		N/A
Commodities
Crude Oil
Gold
Metals
Equity Indices
Stocks (non-CFDs)		N/A
Bonds		N/A
ETFs
Futures		N/A
Synthetics		N/A
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FXCC and Exness are competitive Forex brokers at their core, where the former lists 70+ currency pairs versus 100+ at the latter, one of the widest selections in the industry. Both offer rudimentary cross-asset diversification, but Exness covers liquid equity CFDs, unavailable at FXCC. The cryptocurrency coverage at Exness is also notably broader than at FXCC.

Typical Spreads and Fees

Average Trading Cost EUR/USD	0.6 pips	N/A
Average Trading Cost GBP/USD	0.7 pips	N/A
Average Trading Cost WTI Crude Oil	6.7 pips	N/A
Average Trading Cost Gold	11.3 pips	N/A
Average Trading Cost Bitcoin	161.1 pips	N/A
Minimum Raw Spreads	0.0 pips	N/A
Minimum Standard Spreads	0.3 pips	N/A
Minimum Commission for Forex	$7.00 per 1.0 standard round lot	N/A
Deposit Fee		N/A
Withdrawal Fee		N/A
Inactivity Fee	No	N/A
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While both brokers provide traders with highly competitive trading costs, FXCC maintains the lower overall pricing environment, as it is a rare broker granting access to raw spreads commission-free. Average trading fees for major currency pairs at FXCC are $5.00 per lot versus $8.00 at Exness.

Security and Trust

Country of the Regulator	Cyprus, Kenya, Mauritius, Seychelles, United Kingdom, British Virgin Islands, South Africa, Curaçao	N/A
Name of the Regulator	CMA, CySEC, FCA, FSA, FSC Belize, FSC Mauritius, FSCA	CySEC, VFSC
Regulatory License Number	SD025, 0003LSI, SIBA/L/20/1133, 51024, GB20025294, 178/12, 730729, 162	N/A
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FXCC and Exness segregate client deposits from corporate funds, offer negative balance protection, and have a clean operational record. FXCC serves most international traders from its unregulated but duly registered Vanuatu subsidiary, company registration number 14576. The UK and Cyprus subsidiaries of Exness only provide B2B services and do not offer account and trading services. Exness is a Financial Services Commission member, protecting clients up to €20,000. FXCC and Exness established trustworthy reputations.

FXCC vs Exness – Verdict

FXCC

Pros	Cons
Commission-free raw spreads from 0 pips with average cost of 0.5 pips	Equity trading not available
One account type with no minimum deposits and high leverage
Quality education for beginner traders and daily trading signals
Full support for algorithmic and social

Exness

Pros	Cons
Outstanding choice of currency pairs and balanced asset selection	Limited deposit and withdrawal methods
Competitive trading commission-free trading costs
High-quality trading tools, research, and education for beginner traders
High leverage, deep liquidity, plus superb regulatory and security environment

Exness maintains a competitive trading environment for algorithmic and social traders, with deep liquidity and excellent order execution statistics, placing it among industry-leading execution brokers. Both brokers offer quality trading tools, research, and beginner educational resources. Overall, FXCC trumps Exness due to lower trading costs, making it an ideal broker for algorithmic and high-frequency traders and scalpers.

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