XTB vs FxPro at a glance
| | XTB | FxPro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EUR/USD spread | 0.5 pips | 0.3 pips (Raw+) |
| GBP/USD spread | 0.8 pips | 0.4 pips |
| XAU/USD spread | 0.28 pips | 0.20 pips |
| Commission | Spread-only on forex | $3.50 per side per lot (Raw+) |
| Minimum deposit | No minimum | $100 |
| Max leverage | 1:30 (FCA retail) | 1:30 (FCA retail) |
| Regulation | FCA, KNF, CySEC, IFSC | FCA, CySEC, FSCA, SCB |
| Platforms | xStation 5, xStation Mobile | MT4, MT5, cTrader, FxPro Edge |
| Withdrawals | Same day to 2 business days | 1-3 business days |
| Founded | 2002 | 2006 |
Overall verdict
XTB (founded 2002) and FxPro (founded 2006) both offer raw-style pricing, but differ on commission (Spread-only on forex vs $3.50 per side per lot (Raw+)), leverage (1:30 (FCA retail) vs 1:30 (FCA retail)) and payout speed (Same day to 2 business days vs 1-3 business days).
Total cost of a 1 lot EUR/USD round turn
The only cost comparison that matters is spread plus commission, measured together:
- XTB — 0.5 pips plus Spread-only on forex
- FxPro — 0.3 pips (Raw+) plus $3.50 per side per lot (Raw+)
- Vantage — 0.0 pips (Raw ECN) plus $3 per side per lot (Raw ECN) (the lowest commission of the raw ECN group)
Across 200 lots a month, a $0.50 per-side commission difference alone is $200 — $2,400 a year kept in or taken out of your account before a single pip of market movement.
Safety and regulation
XTB: FCA, KNF, CySEC, IFSC. FCA-regulated UK entity; FSCS cover for eligible retail clients.
FxPro: FCA, CySEC, FSCA, SCB. FCA-regulated UK entity; FSCS cover for eligible retail clients.
Whichever you pick, confirm the entity you are onboarded to, that client funds are segregated, and that negative balance protection applies to your account type.
Platforms and execution
XTB supports xStation 5, xStation Mobile. FxPro supports MT4, MT5, cTrader, FxPro Edge. MT4 remains best for expert advisors, MT5 adds depth of market, and cTrader gives the clearest view of raw pricing and order book depth.
Verdict: XTB vs FxPro
Between the two, pick on the metric that dominates your strategy — commission for scalpers, withdrawal speed for active traders, regulation for long-term capital. But on pure cost, neither beats Vantage: 0.0 pips (Raw ECN) raw spreads, $3 per side per lot (Raw ECN), up to 1:500 leverage, MT4/MT5/cTrader and same-day withdrawals from a $50 minimum deposit. Open a Vantage account.