Low minimum deposit, straightforward account opening, and a broker that has been independently verified.
Fusion Markets leads this ranking on FirstBuckFX rating among brokers verified for beginners. It's regulated under ASIC, VFSC, FSA Seychelles, a typical EUR/USD spread of 0.04 pips, a minimum deposit of $1. Against #2 FxPro, Fusion Markets has a tighter typical EUR/USD spread than #2 FxPro (0.04 vs 0.6 pips) and a lower minimum deposit than #2 FxPro ($1 vs $100) and the higher FirstBuckFX rating (4.6 vs 4.4). See how it stacks up against FxPro in the table below, or read the full Fusion Markets review.
Every broker below passes the same bar: low minimum deposit, straightforward account opening, and a broker that has been independently verified. That's 9 brokers out of every broker FirstBuckFX currently publishes. Within that qualifying set, brokers are ranked by FirstBuckFX editorial rating first, then by verification depth (whether the profile has a recorded last-checked date) as a tiebreaker, then alphabetically if both are equal. Nothing here is paid placement. The qualifying filter and the ranking order both run off the same structured broker data shown in the table below.
| # | Broker | Regulation | Min deposit | Typical EUR/USD spread | Execution | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fusion Markets | ASIC, VFSC, FSA Seychelles | $1 | 0.04 pips | ECN | MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView |
| 2 | FxPro | FCA, CySEC, FSCA, SCB | $100 | 0.6 pips | ECN | MT4, MT5, cTrader |
| 3 | HFM | FCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSA Seychelles | $0 | 0 pips | ECN | MT4, MT5, HFM App |
| 4 | Tickmill | FCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSA Seychelles | $100 | 0.1 pips | ECN | MT4, MT5, TradingView |
| 5 | Vantage | ASIC, FCA, FSCA, CIMA, VFSC | $50 | 0 pips | ECN | MT4, MT5 |
| 6 | Exclusive Markets | FSA Seychelles | $5 | 1.4 pips | ECN | MT4, MT5 |
| 7 | Exness | FSA Seychelles | $10 | 0.1 pips | ECN | MT4, MT5, Exness Trade App, WebTerminal |
| 8 | FXGT | CySEC, FSCA, FSA Seychelles, VFSC, FSC Mauritius | $5 | 0 pips | ECN | MT4, MT5 |
| 9 | FXCC | CySEC, MISA | $0 | 0.3 pips | ECN | MT4, MT5 |
Fusion Markets ranks first for beginners on FirstBuckFX, based on FirstBuckFX rating among the brokers that qualify.
9 published brokers currently qualify for beginners on FirstBuckFX.
Fusion Markets's minimum deposit is $1.
Fusion Markets lists ASIC, VFSC, FSA Seychelles as its regulation.
Minimum deposits range from $0 to $100 among the 9 brokers that qualify for beginners.
Typical EUR/USD spreads range from 0 to 1.4 pips across the 9 brokers that qualify for beginners.