Side-by-side
FxPro vs Libertex
Both FxPro and Libertex are licensed brokers — but each is stronger in different areas. We compare spreads and commissions, regulators and licences, leverage and trading platforms.
In short. Choose FxPro if you are EU or UK retail and want double tier-1 cover (FCA + CySEC) at one broker. Choose Libertex if you have $10 to start — one of the lowest entry minimums in our list.
Pros and cons
FxPro
Pros
- ✓Four diversified regulators (FCA, CySEC, FSCA, SCB) with 18+ years operating history
- ✓cTrader / Raw: ~0.3 typical spread + $7 round-turn ≈ $10/lot — transparent ECN pricing
Cons
- ✕MT4/MT5 Standard accounts are spread-only at ~1.2 typical pips — only use cTrader or Raw if you want commission-based pricing
- ✕FCA entity only for UK clients; non-UK retail routes to CySEC or offshore SCB
- ✕Inactivity fee $15/month after 6 months of inactivity
- ✕Does not accept US, Iran, or Canada residents (broker states other restrictions exist but does not enumerate)
Libertex
Pros
- ✓$10 minimum + Forex Club heritage (founded 1997) — long operating history
- ✓MT4/MT5 plus proprietary Libertex platform — multi-platform offering for different trader preferences
Cons
- ✕Offshore SVG (St. Vincent & the Grenadines) registration only — no tier-1 (FCA/ASIC) or EU (CySEC) oversight
- ✕Typical EUR/USD spread ranges 0.3–0.7 pip depending on liquidity — broker does not publish a single typical figure
- ✕Inactivity fee $10/month triggers after ~90 days of inactivity
Who should choose which
Choose FxPro if:
- ✓You are EU or UK retail and want double tier-1 cover (FCA + CySEC) at one broker
- ✓You day-trade or scalp and open a cTrader or Raw Spread account — ~$10/lot round-turn is competitive with ECN-focused peers
- ✓You want native-currency settlement in CHF, PLN, AUD, or ZAR — the widest fiat-wallet range in our list
- ✓You have $100+ to start and value operating history (20 years, publicly-listed parent)
- ✓You want crypto funding (BTC, ETH, USDT) alongside cards and bank transfers
Choose Libertex if:
- ✓You have $10 to start — one of the lowest entry minimums in our list
- ✓You prefer a proprietary platform that's simpler than MT4/MT5 for a first-time trader
- ✓You value 28 years of operating history (via Forex Club parent, founded 1997)
- ✓You want strong local EU funding methods (SOFORT, iDEAL, Giropay, Przelewy24) at a broker that understands European banking
FxPro vs Libertex comparison: fees, licences, platforms
Verdict at a glance
Libertex leads
- FxPro
- ahead on 2 dimensions
- Libertex
- ahead on 3 dimensions
Cost per lot
FxPro: $10.00/lot, Libertex: $5.00/lot. Lower at Libertex.
Minimum deposit
FxPro: $100, Libertex: $10. Smaller minimum at Libertex.
Maximum leverage
FxPro: 1:500, Libertex: 1:999. Higher leverage at Libertex.
Regulator and licence
FxPro: FCA, CySEC, SCB, FSCA, Libertex: SVG FSA. Stronger licensing at FxPro.
Trading platforms
FxPro: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, FxPro Edge, Libertex: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Libertex Platform. Wider platform choice at FxPro.
Frequently asked
Which is better — FxPro or Libertex?+
Across our 5 dimensions: FxPro leads in 2, Libertex in 3, ties: 0. Overall verdict: Libertex. Full breakdown below.
Which broker has lower fees?+
Cost-per-lot in our calculation: FxPro — $10.00, Libertex — $5.00. Lower at Libertex.
Which is better for beginners?+
Minimum deposit: FxPro — $100, Libertex — $10. Easier onboarding at Libertex.
What trading platforms do they offer?+
FxPro: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, FxPro Edge. Libertex: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Libertex Platform.
Who regulates each broker?+
FxPro: FCA, CySEC, SCB, FSCA. Libertex: SVG FSA.
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