DECODE vs fpmarkets
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Safer pick fpmarkets leads on safety — winning 3 of 5
trust metrics (lower scam-risk, stronger regulation). Check the selection rows for the best fit.
Safety & Trust
Scam-risk scoreⓘ lower = safer
✓8
20
Verdict
Low risk
Low risk
Regulatedⓘ
Yes
Yes
Licenses
2
2
Tier-1 regulatorsⓘ
1
✓2
Trustpilot score
4
✓4.8
Reviews collected
54
✓10255
Exit riskⓘ lower = safer
—
Guarded
Known clonesⓘ
✓1
6
Regulator warnings
0
0
Cost & Accounts
Min deposit lower = easier to start
—
$100
Max leverage
—
1:500
Min spread (best acct)
from 0
from 0
Commission
$7
✓$3.5
Cost grade
—
AAA
Account types
2
2
Best for
Suits
Traders seeking ASIC-regulated broker, Clients looking for MT4/MT5 platforms, Traders who want high leverage up to 1:500
Traders who prioritize regulatory oversight (ASIC, CySEC) and a wide range of instruments, Traders who value fast, friendly customer support for routine issues, Traders comfortable with a low-risk score and willing to navigate occasional withdrawal friction
Not for
Traders needing strict European regulation (e.g., ESMA), Traders wanting dedicated mobile app beyond MetaTrader, Traders requiring negative balance protection
Traders who require guaranteed, hassle-free withdrawals, Traders who are sensitive to latency and execution speed, Traders who have had prior disputes over 'abusive trading' accusations
Products & Funding
Instruments
--
70+ FX pairs, metals, indices, commodities
Deposit methods
USDT
Bank, transfer, NETELLER, Skrill, PerfectMoney
Withdrawal
USDT
Skrill, PerfectMoney, Neteller
Execution
Speed
—
AA
Slippage
—
D
Swap cost
—
B
Company
Founded
2021-06-30
2017-09-07
Headquarters
🇦🇺 Australia
🇦🇺 Australia
Employees
0
0
✓ = stronger value on that row · ● good · ● caution · ● weak · "—" = not yet collected. Independent scoring, never for sale.