Seven category winners, chosen from live spread sampling across 7 brokers. No category was for sale.
IC The tightest raw EUR/USD spread we have measured — circa $7.20 per lot on MT4/MT5, circa $6.20 on cTrader.
Pe The cheapest FCA-regulated ECN with FSCS cover and TradingView integration.
Ex Commission-free spreads of 0.3–0.7 pips — cheaper than most raw accounts.
FX $2/side ECN commission — the lowest per-lot charge in our dataset.
HF Genuine 0.0-pip account under FCA regulation with FSCS protection.
XM Ultra Low account at 0.6 pips from just $50 — the budget entry to tight spreads.
AV Fixed 0.9-pip EUR/USD — zero spread widening during news events.
Winners are determined solely by our cost-weighted methodology and live spread sampling. Commercial relationships never influence an award. 74-89% of retail CFD accounts lose money.
