Scores, winners and data below compare these brokers as CFD brokers: leveraged trading on forex, indices, commodities and crypto. Scores, winners and data below compare these brokers as stock brokers: real shares and ETFs you own outright.
eToro
Available in your country eToro accepts clients from the country this site is for.
61% of retail CFD accounts lose money. Below content does not apply to US users.
FxPro
Available in your country FxPro accepts clients from the country this site is for.
72.87% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.
Best for
What we compare A comparison of the kinds of traders eToro and FxPro are best suited to, based on what each one actually offers in Nigeria.eToro is better than FxPro for long-term investors, while FxPro is better for professional traders, scalpers and algo traders. Both are a good fit for high-volume traders, swing traders and news traders.
| Overall score | eToro 79 -3 82 | FxPro 82 Best not offered |
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| Day trading i | ||
| Long-term investing i | ||
| Professional traders i | ||
| High-volume traders i | ||
| Scalpers i | ||
| Swing traders i | ||
| News traders i | ||
| Algo traders i | ||
| Stock traders i | ||
| Crypto traders i | ||
| Futures traders i | ||
| Options traders i |
Regulation
What we compare A comparison between the financial authorities that supervise eToro and the ones that supervise FxPro.eToro and FxPro are both regulated by top-tier authorities, eToro by CySEC, ASIC (Australia) and the SEC (United States) and FxPro by CySEC and the FCA (United Kingdom).
| Section score | eToro 100 100 | FxPro 100 not offered |
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| Tier-1 regulators | ||
| ESMA (European Union) i | ||
| FCA (United Kingdom) i | ||
| ASIC (Australia) i | ||
| CFTC (United States) i | ||
| NFA (United States) i | ||
| SEC (United States) i | ||
| CIRO (Canada) i | ||
| MAS (Singapore) i | ||
| SFC (Hong Kong) i | ||
| JFSA (Japan) i | ||
| FINMA (Switzerland) i | ||
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| FMA (New Zealand) i | ||
| CBR (Russia) i | ||
| FSCA (South Africa) i | ||
| DFSA (Dubai) i | ||
| CSRC (China) i | ||
| ISA (Israel) i | ||
| LFSA (Malaysia) i | ||
| JSC (Jordan) i | ||
| CMA (Kenya) i | ||
| Tier-3 regulators | ||
| FSA (Seychelles) i | ||
| MMA (Maldives) i | ||
| SCB (Bahamas) i | ||
| FSC (Mauritius) i | ||
| VFSC (Vanuatu) i | ||
| FSC (Belize) i | ||
| CIMA (Cayman Islands) i | ||
| SV FSA (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) i | ||
| FSRC (St. Kitts & Nevis) i | ||
| BMA (Bermuda) i | ||
| BVI FSC (British Virgin Islands) i | ||
| EDR (External Dispute Resolution) i | ||
Safety
What we compare A comparison of the tools and services that eToro and FxPro have in place to protect your money in Nigeria.Both eToro and FxPro offer segregated client funds and two-factor authentication. FxPro also offers additional money insurance.
| Section score | eToro 72 -2 72 | FxPro 74 not offered |
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| Company info | ||
| Is it publicly traded i | ||
| Is it a bank i | ||
| Year founded i | 2007 | 2006 |
| Parent company i | eToro Group Ltd. | FxPro Group Limited |
| CEO i | Yoni Assia | Charalambos Psimolophitis |
| Money safety | ||
| Segregated client funds i | ||
| Two-factor authentication i | ||
| Investor compensation scheme i | ||
| Additional money insurance i | ||
| Partner bank i | BNY Mellon, EquiLend | Barclays, Julius Baer, Royal Bank of Scotland |
| Brand power | ||
| Number of customers worldwide i | 3,610,000 | 2,180,000 |
| Annual revenue i | USD 1,340,000,000 | USD 900,000 |
| Monthly website search traffic i | 13.2M monthly visits | 323.9K monthly visits |
Costs
What we compare A comparison of what it costs to trade with eToro and with FxPro in Nigeria, both on each trade and on holding the account.eToro and FxPro are equally good for CFD costs, as eToro is cheaper on EUR/USD, at 11.6 USD per lot (against FxPro's 11.7 USD), and does not charge inactivity fees. On the other hand, FxPro has tighter S&P 500 CFD spreads, at 0.85 points (against eToro's 1.08 points), and has tighter gold CFD spreads, at 0.34 points (against eToro's 0.88 points). Neither eToro nor FxPro charges account maintenance fees or deposit fees.
eToro and FxPro cannot be compared for real stock costs, because eToro is a broker offering both CFDs and stocks while FxPro is a CFD broker.
| Section score | eToro 52 79 | FxPro 49 -3 not offered |
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| Dividend withholding i | ||
| Account opening fees i | ||
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| Fees on CFDs | ||
| Forex commission per lot i | Free | USD 7 |
| EUR/USD average standard spread i | ||
| EUR/USD average raw spread i | ||
| EUR/USD average fixed spread i | ||
| EUR/USD total cost per lot i | USD 11.6 | USD 11.7 |
| S&P 500 fees (CFD) i | 1.08 points | 0.85 points |
| Gold fees (CFD) i | 0.88 points | 0.34 points |
| Bitcoin fees (CFD) i | USD 1,585.8 | USD 15.74 |
| US stocks fees (CFD) i | Free | |
| Fees on stocks | ||
| Stock fee type i | Commission | Spread |
| US stocks fees (real) i | USD 2 | |
| ETF fees (real) i | Free | |
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Available markets
What we compare A comparison of the markets and products you can trade with eToro and with FxPro in Nigeria, and of how many instruments each one gives access to.eToro is better than FxPro for CFD markets, because eToro gives access to 5,461 tradable symbols (against FxPro's 2,100), and lets you own crypto, ETFs and stocks outright, which FxPro does not. Both eToro and FxPro offer CFDs on commodities, crypto, forex, indices and stocks.
eToro and FxPro cannot be compared for real stock markets, because eToro is a broker offering both CFDs and stocks while FxPro is a CFD broker.
| Section score | eToro 85 Best 55 | FxPro 75 -10 not offered |
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| Total tradable symbols i | 5,461 | 2,100 |
| Currency pairs i | ||
| Indices i | ||
| Commodities i | ||
| Stocks i | ||
| ETF i | ||
| Cryptocurrencies i | ||
| Bonds i | ||
| Interest rates i | ||
| Portfolios i | ||
| CFDs i | Commodities, Crypto, Forex, Indices, Stocks | Commodities, Crypto, Forex, Indices, Stocks |
| Futures i | ||
| Options i | ||
| Assets you can own i | Crypto, ETF, Stocks |
Platform
What we compare A comparison of the trading platforms that eToro and FxPro make available to their clients in Nigeria.eToro is better than FxPro for platforms, because eToro offers a proprietary platform, social trading and copy trading, which FxPro does not. eToro and FxPro both offer one-click trading and real-time pricing.
There is no like-for-like comparison for platforms, as FxPro is a CFD broker and does not offer real stocks.
| Section score | eToro 84 Best 84 | FxPro 80 -4 not offered |
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| Proprietary platform i | ||
| MetaTrader 4 i | ||
| MetaTrader 5 i | ||
| cTrader i | ||
| Social trading platform i | ||
| Copy trading platform i | ||
| ZuluTrade i | ||
| TradingView i | ||
| Duplitrade i | ||
| Mirror Trader i | ||
| NinjaTrader i | ||
| AutoChartist i | ||
| Real time pricing i | ||
| 5 digit pricing i | ||
| One-click trading i |
Mobile
What we compare A comparison of the mobile apps of eToro and FxPro in Nigeria, and of what each one lets you do from your phone.FxPro is better than eToro for mobile trading, given that FxPro offers the cTrader app, the MetaTrader 5 app and the MetaTrader 4 app, which eToro does not. eToro and FxPro both offer a proprietary mobile app and a social trading app.
eToro and FxPro cannot be set side by side for mobile trading, as FxPro is a CFD broker and does not offer real stocks, unlike eToro.
| Section score | eToro 87 -13 87 | FxPro 100 Best not offered |
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| Proprietary app i | ||
| Social trading app i | ||
| Copy trading app i | ||
| MetaTrader 4 app i | ||
| MetaTrader 5 app i | ||
| cTrader app i | ||
| Mobile trading signals i | ||
| Mobile alerts i | ||
| Mobile charting tools i | ||
| Mobile drawing tools i | ||
| Mobile watchlist i | ||
| Smartwatch app i |
Trading features
What we compare A comparison of the trading tools and strategies that eToro and FxPro allow on their platforms in Nigeria.FxPro is better than eToro for CFD trading features, since FxPro offers guaranteed stop losses and tier-1 liquidity providers, which eToro does not, and allows for scalping. eToro and FxPro both offer negative balance protection and trailing stops.
eToro and FxPro cannot be compared for real stock trading features, because eToro is a broker offering both CFDs and stocks while FxPro is a CFD broker.
| Section score | eToro 60 -33 76 | FxPro 93 Best not offered |
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| Trade execution | ||
| Broker type i | Agency | NDD |
| Average execution time i | 13 ms | |
| Slippage occurrence i | 9% | |
| Requotes occurrence i | 0% | |
| Tier-1 liquidity providers i | ||
| PFOF i | ||
| Leverage | ||
| Major FX pairs leverage i | 400:1 | 10000:1 |
| Minor/Exotic FX pairs leverage i | 50:1 | 10000:1 |
| Major indices leverage i | 100:1 | 10000:1 |
| Minor indices leverage i | 10:1 | 200:1 |
| Gold leverage i | 100:1 | 10000:1 |
| Commodities leverage i | 100:1 | 500:1 |
| Equities leverage i | 20:1 | 25:1 |
| Cryptocurrency leverage i | 30:1 | 10000:1 |
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| Negative balance protection i | ||
| Minimum trade size (FX) i | 0.01 lots | 0.01 lots |
| Minimum trade size (stocks) i | USD 10 | USD 0 |
| Fractional stocks i | ||
| Trading compliance | ||
| Scalping strategies allowed i | ||
| Hedging strategies allowed i | ||
| Automated trading strategy allowed i | ||
| EAs use allowed i | ||
| HFT strategy allowed i | ||
| VPS use allowed i | ||
| API use allowed i | ||
| Price scraping allowed i | ||
| FIFO rule applies i | ||
Account types
What we compare A comparison of the kinds of account you can open at eToro and at FxPro in Nigeria, and of who each one is meant for.FxPro is better than eToro for CFD account types, since FxPro offers a managed account, an ECN account and an Islamic account, which eToro does not. Both eToro and FxPro offer a demo account and a professional traders account.
There is no like-for-like comparison for real stock account types, as FxPro is a CFD broker and does not offer real stocks.
| Section score | eToro 48 -36 74 | FxPro 84 Best not offered |
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| Demo account i | ||
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| Standard account i | ||
| Micro account i | ||
| Cent account i | ||
| Nano account i | ||
| Raw spread account i | ||
| ECN account i | ||
| Swap-free account i | ||
| Islamic account i | ||
| Professional traders account i | ||
| Fixed spread account i | ||
| Spread betting account i | ||
| Copy trading account i | ||
| Corporate account i | ||
| Managed account i | ||
| Stock investing account i | ||
| Margin investing account i | ||
| Savings account i | ||
| Retirement account i |
Account opening
What we compare A comparison of what it takes to open and fund an account with eToro and with FxPro in Nigeria.FxPro is better than eToro for account opening, because FxPro offers 7 account base currencies (against eToro's 1), has no minimum withdrawal (against eToro's 30 USD), and credits deposits faster, within 1 day (against eToro's 5 days). Both require a minimum deposit of 100 USD.
Only eToro can be assessed for account opening, since FxPro is a CFD broker and does not offer real stocks.
| Section score | eToro 69 -3 69 | FxPro 72 Best not offered |
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| Minimum deposit i | USD 100 | USD 100 |
| Minimum withdrawal i | USD 30 | USD 0 |
| Wire transfers i | ||
| Credit cards i | ||
| Debit cards i | ||
| eWallets i | Neteller, Skrill | |
| Local payment methods i | ||
| Account base currencies i | USD | AUD, CHF, EUR, GBP, JPY, PLN, USD |
| Deposit waiting time i | up to 5 business days | up to 1 business days |
| Withdrawal waiting time i | up to 7 business days | up to 1 business days |
| Bonus program i |
Customer care
What we compare A comparison of the customer support of eToro and FxPro in Nigeria, in how it can be reached and how fast it answers.FxPro is better than eToro for customer care, because FxPro offers customer support in 18 languages (against eToro's 7), has a website in 24 languages (against eToro's 7), and offers phone support, which eToro does not. Both eToro and FxPro offer a dedicated account manager and priority support.
eToro and FxPro cannot be compared for customer care, because eToro is a broker offering both CFDs and stocks while FxPro is a CFD broker.
| Section score | eToro 69 -22 69 | FxPro 91 Best not offered |
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| Number of languages supported i | 7 | 24 |
| Website languages i | Arabic, German, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese | Arabic, Czech, Danish, German, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Urdu, Vietnamese, Chinese |
| Website available in English i | ||
| Customer support languages i | Arabic, German, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese | Arabic, Czech, German, English, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Malay, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Urdu, Vietnamese, Chinese |
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Learning
What we compare A comparison of the educational material that eToro and FxPro provide to their clients in Nigeria.eToro is better than FxPro for learning, because eToro offers webinars and an economic calendar, which FxPro does not. Both eToro and FxPro offer education for advanced traders and professional reports.
eToro and FxPro cannot be compared for learning, because eToro is a broker offering both CFDs and stocks while FxPro is a CFD broker.
| Section score | eToro 100 Best 100 | FxPro 83 -17 not offered |
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| Education | ||
| Education center i | ||
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eToro vs FxPro: which one should you choose?
eToro
CFD Choose eToro, regulated by the SEC and ASIC, if you want an online CFD broker with a wide choice of markets and copy and social trading.
Stocks Choose eToro, regulated by the SEC and ASIC, if you want a share dealing service for long-term investing, with copy and social trading.
Open Account 61% of retail CFD accounts lose money. Below content does not apply to US users.
FxPro
CFD Choose FxPro, regulated by CySEC and the FCA, if you want a CFD and forex broker with a choice of trading platforms, fast withdrawals and multiple account currencies.
Open Account 72.87% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.Other popular comparisons
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