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Pepperstone vs Plus500

What each publishes, side by side. — means we haven't got it from the broker's own pages.

PepperstonePlus500
Licences on a register3 of 48 of 12
RegulatorsFSCACMA KenyaASICCySEC⚠ 1 flagFSCAFCACySECASICFMA NZ (FSPR)DFSASCBEFSA EstoniaFSA SeychellesMASCIROFSCA ODP
Lowest spread0.0Raw spreads on the Razor account—
Commission / lot$3.50Per lot per side, Razor; Standard has none on FXNone statedPlus500 says it is mainly compensated through the bid/ask spread
Min depositNonePepperstone doesn't set a minimum deposit—
Max leverage1:400Maximum leverage as stated on the page; depends on entity and client type—
PlatformsMT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingViewPlatforms named on the broker's own sitePlus500 web platform and appOwn web platform and app named on the page
Licences stated✓ = matched on register
  • · FSCA 46862
  • ✓ CMA Kenya 128
  • ✓ ASIC 414530
  • ✓ CySEC 388/20
  • ✓ FSCA 47546
  • ✓ FCA 509909
  • ✓ CySEC 250/14
  • ✓ ASIC 417727
  • · FMA NZ (FSPR) FSP486026
  • ✓ DFSA F005651
  • ✓ SCB SIA-F250
  • · EFSA Estonia 4.1-1/18
  • ✓ FSA Seychelles SD039
  • · MAS
  • · CIRO
  • ✓ FSCA ODP
Regulator warningsFCA list, name match
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Regulator warning naming the firmNone foundNone found
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