1Market vs XM
Independent side-by-side on safety (scam-risk, regulation, reviews) and selection (costs, products, funding, who it's best for). We charge brokers nothing.
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Safer pick XM leads on safety — winning 4 of 6
trust metrics (lower scam-risk, stronger regulation). Check the selection rows for the best fit.
Safety & Trust
Scam-risk scoreⓘ lower = safer
✓18
27
Verdict
Low risk
Guarded
Regulatedⓘ
Yes
Yes
Licenses
1
✓6
Tier-1 regulatorsⓘ
1
✓2
Trustpilot score
1.4
✓2.2
Reviews collected
67
✓3179
Exit riskⓘ lower = safer
—
Severe
Known clonesⓘ
✓2
10
Regulator warnings
0
0
Cost & Accounts
Min deposit lower = easier to start
$250
✓$5
Max leverage
1:500
1:1000
Min spread (best acct)
from 1
✓from 0.6
Commission
$7
—
Cost grade
—
A
Account types
✓8
4
Best for
Suits
Experienced forex traders comfortable with aggressive leverage up to 1:500 and a CySEC-regulated environment, Speculative US stock CFD traders who found the platform execution satisfactory
Traders who prioritize regulatory oversight and are willing to accept potential delays, Experienced traders who can navigate KYC and support hurdles
Not for
Beginner traders due to high leverage risk and poor support, Anyone requiring reliable customer support and smooth withdrawals, Traders in the UK, as the broker abruptly lost its UK license and left clients stranded
Traders who require fast, reliable withdrawals, Beginners who may be overwhelmed by account blocks and support issues, Traders seeking transparent fee structures
Products & Funding
Instruments
--
Currency pairs (major, minor and exotic), stock CFDs, CFDs on cryptocurrencies, commodities, turbo stocks, precious metals, thematic indices
Deposit methods
--
--
Withdrawal
--
--
Execution
Speed
—
AAA
Slippage
—
AAA
Swap cost
—
A
Company
Founded
2021-04-28
2017-09-11
Headquarters
🇨🇾 Cyprus
🇨🇾 Cyprus
Employees
0
0
✓ = stronger value on that row · ● good · ● caution · ● weak · "—" = not yet collected. Independent scoring, never for sale.