CFDs and leveraged forex are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Most retail accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Consider whether you understand how these products work and whether you can afford the high risk of losing your money.

Pepperstone vs IC Markets

PepperstoneIC Markets
Trust Score (your country)54/9938/99
Entity that serves youPepperstone Markets LimitedSCB #SIA-F217Raw Trading LtdFSA Seychelles #SD018
Regulator tier of that entityTier 3 (offshore)Tier 3 (offshore)
Max. leverage at that entityVariesVaries
All group regulatorsFCA, ASIC, CySEC, BaFin, DFSA, CMA, SCBASIC, CySEC, FSA Seychelles, SCB
Founded20102007
Publicly listedNoNo
Min. deposit$0$200
Advertised EUR/USD spread from1.0 pipsspread-only account0.8 pipsspread-only account
PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradingViewMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradingView
ExecutionECN, STPECN
Copy tradingYesYes
Islamic accountYesYes
Review Visit PepperstoneOfficial site · we earn no commission hereReview Visit IC MarketsOfficial site · we earn no commission here

Highlighted cells are the stronger value on that row. Spreads are advertised by the brokers, not measured by us.

CFDs and leveraged forex are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Most retail accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Consider whether you understand how these products work and whether you can afford the high risk of losing your money.