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XM vs Exness

Side-by-side broker comparison covering rebates, spreads, leverage, regulation, and platforms.

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FeatureXMExness
RebateUpto $18/lotUpto $14.4/lot
Rebate %100%100%
Min deposit$30$100
Max leverage1:10001:Unlimited
SpreadsFrom 30 pipsFrom 24 pips
Withdrawal timeInstantInstant
RegulatorsCySEC, FSC, ASIC, DFSA, FCAFCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSA, FSC, CMA, CBCS, JSC
PlatformsMT4, MT5, XM WebTrader, XM App, TradingView, WebTrader, Mobile AppMT4, MT5, Exness Terminal
CategoryFOREXFOREX

Rebate by Instrument

FeatureXMExness
AUDUSD$8.1$3.6
BTCUSD$18$7.2
ETHUSD$1.3$0.56
EURUSD$8.1$3.2
GBPUSD$10.8$4
GOLD$18—
NZDUSD$9$5.6
OILCASH$1.94—
SILVER$81—
USDJPY$8.1$4
USOIL—$7.2
XAGUSD—$100
XAUUSD—$11.2 - $14.4

Account Types

XM

  • Standard / Standard Micro
    Min deposit: $30 · Max leverage: 1:1000 · Rebate %: 100%
  • Ultra Low / Micro Ultralow
    Min deposit: $30 · Max leverage: 1:1000 · Rebate %: 100%

Exness

  • Standard & Cent
    Min deposit: $100 · Max leverage: 1:Unlimited · Rebate %: 100%
  • Pro
    Min deposit: $100 · Max leverage: 1:Unlimited · Rebate %: 100%
  • Raw & Zero
    Min deposit: $100 · Max leverage: 1:Unlimited · Rebate %: 100%

Regulation Detail

XM

  • CySEC · —
    See regulator website for client-protection details.
  • FSC · —
    See regulator website for client-protection details.
  • ASIC · Australia
    Strict client-fund segregation, 1:30 retail leverage cap.
  • DFSA · —
    See regulator website for client-protection details.
  • FCA · United Kingdom
    FSCS up to £85,000 per client, 1:30 retail leverage cap.

Exness

  • FCA · United Kingdom
    FSCS up to £85,000 per client, 1:30 retail leverage cap.
  • CySEC · —
    See regulator website for client-protection details.
  • FSCA · South Africa
    Conduct supervision, no statutory compensation scheme.
  • FSA · Seychelles
    Offshore licence, lighter retail protection.
  • FSC · —
    See regulator website for client-protection details.
  • CMA · —
    See regulator website for client-protection details.
  • CBCS · —
    See regulator website for client-protection details.
  • JSC · —
    See regulator website for client-protection details.

Why pick XM

  • ✓Higher rebate per lot (Upto $18/lot vs Upto $14.4/lot), direct cost reduction for active traders.
  • ✓Lower minimum deposit ($30 vs $100), easier entry for new accounts.
  • ✓Wider platform support (MT4, MT5, XM WebTrader, XM App, TradingView, WebTrader, Mobile App).

Why pick Exness

  • ✓Regulated by more authorities (8 vs 5), broader cross-jurisdiction oversight.

Verdict

Both XM and Exness are viable choices. XM edges ahead for cost-conscious active traders thanks to a meaningfully higher rebate.

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