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FP Markets vs Fusion Markets: Comparison and Analysis

Written by Filippo Ucchino

Fact-Checked by Luca Puddu Publication Date 28 September 2026 Last Updated 28 September 2026

Our verdict · CFD trading

FP Markets has a small advantage over Fusion Markets for CFD trading in Nigeria, thanks to cTrader and TradingView next to MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5, CFDs on crypto and more tradable symbols (10,000 against 247). Its deposits and withdrawals take 1 day against 5 days. Fusion Markets, on the other hand, has a lower EUR/USD cost (6.90 USD per lot against 9.50 USD), asks for no minimum deposit against 100.00 USD and holds the account in 8 base currencies against 2. FP Markets holds licences from CySEC, ASIC, the FSA (Seychelles), the FSC (Mauritius) and the FSCA, and Fusion Markets from CySEC, ASIC, the VFSC and the FSA (Seychelles). Both offer a demo account, copy trading, and raw spread and ECN accounts.

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Best overall

FP Markets

CFD

84CFD

Open Account

74.56% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.

Fusion Markets

CFD

75CFD

Open Account

73-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs.

Best for

1 / 12

FP Markets is better than Fusion Markets for crypto traders. Fusion Markets, on the other hand, is better for high-volume traders. Both are a good fit for scalpers, swing traders and news traders.

Best for
Overall score	FP Markets 84 Best	Fusion Markets 75 -9
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

2 / 12

FP Markets and Fusion Markets are both regulated by top-tier authorities, including CySEC and ASIC (Australia).

Regulation
Section score	FP Markets 100	Fusion Markets 100
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
Tier-2 regulators
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

3 / 12

Both FP Markets and Fusion Markets offer segregated client funds and two-factor authentication.

Safety
Section score	FP Markets 66 Best	Fusion Markets 62 -4
Company info
Is it publicly traded i
Is it a bank i
Year founded i	2005	2017
Parent company i	First Prudential Markets Pty Ltd	Gleneagle Securities Pty Ltd
CEO i	Craig Allison	Phil Horner
Money safety
Segregated client funds i
Two-factor authentication i
Investor compensation scheme i
Additional money insurance i
Partner bank i	N/A	National Australia Bank
Brand power
Number of customers worldwide i
Annual revenue i
Monthly website search traffic i	563.6K monthly visits	391K monthly visits

Costs

4 / 12

Fusion Markets is better than FP Markets for costs, given that Fusion Markets is cheaper on EUR/USD, at 6.9 USD per lot (against FP Markets' 9.5 USD), charges lower Bitcoin CFD fees, at 18.97 USD (against FP Markets' 19.38 USD), and does not charge US stock CFD fees (against FP Markets' 0.02 USD). Neither FP Markets nor Fusion Markets charges account maintenance fees or deposit fees.

Costs
Section score	FP Markets 65 -8	Fusion Markets 73 Best
Broker fees
Deposit fees i
Withdrawal fees i
Overnight fees i
Inactivity fees i
Currency conversion fees i
Discounts on volume i
Real time market data fee i
Dividend withholding i
Account opening fees i
Account maintenance fee i
Portfolio management fee i
Fees on CFDs
Forex commission per lot i	USD 6	USD 4.5
EUR/USD average standard spread i	1.2 pips	0.92 pips
EUR/USD average raw spread i	0.1 pips	0.01 pips
EUR/USD average fixed spread i
EUR/USD total cost per lot i	USD 9.5	USD 6.9
S&P 500 fees (CFD) i	0.25 points	0.31 points
Gold fees (CFD) i	0.25 points	0.86 points
Bitcoin fees (CFD) i	USD 19.38	USD 18.97
US stocks fees (CFD) i	USD 0.02	Free
Fees on stocks
Stock fee type i	Commission, Percentage	Spread
US stocks fees (real) i
ETF fees (real) i
Management costs i
Connection costs i
Fees on futures
Futures fees per contract i
Platform fees i
Fees on options
Options fees per contract i
Event fees i
Fees on savings plans
IRA opening fee i
IRA maintenance fee i
401k opening fee i
401k maintenance fee i

Available markets

5 / 12

FP Markets is better than Fusion Markets for available markets, given that FP Markets offers CFDs on crypto, which Fusion Markets does not, and gives access to 10,000 tradable symbols (against Fusion Markets' 247). Both FP Markets and Fusion Markets offer CFDs on commodities, forex, indices and stocks.

Available markets
Section score	FP Markets 75 Best	Fusion Markets 65 -10
Total tradable symbols i	10,000	247
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, Forex, Indices, Stocks
Futures i
Options i
Assets you can own i

Platform

6 / 12

Fusion Markets is better than FP Markets for platforms, because Fusion Markets offers a proprietary platform and Duplitrade, which FP Markets does not. Both FP Markets and Fusion Markets offer MetaTrader 5 and MetaTrader 4.

Platform
Section score	FP Markets 86 -6	Fusion Markets 92 Best
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

7 / 12

FP Markets is better than Fusion Markets for mobile trading, because FP Markets offers a proprietary mobile app, the cTrader app and a mobile watchlist, which Fusion Markets does not. FP Markets and Fusion Markets both offer the MetaTrader 5 app and the MetaTrader 4 app.

Mobile
Section score	FP Markets 100 Best	Fusion Markets 70 -30
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

8 / 12

FP Markets and Fusion Markets are equally good for trading features, as both offer negative balance protection and trailing stops.

Trading features
Section score	FP Markets 87	Fusion Markets 87
Trade execution
Broker type i	NDD	NDD
Average execution time i	8 ms
Slippage occurrence i
Requotes occurrence i
Tier-1 liquidity providers i
PFOF i
Leverage
Major FX pairs leverage i	500:1	500:1
Minor/Exotic FX pairs leverage i	500:1	500:1
Major indices leverage i	200:1	100:1
Minor indices leverage i	200:1	100:1
Gold leverage i	500:1	500:1
Commodities leverage i	500:1	500:1
Equities leverage i	20:1	20:1
Cryptocurrency leverage i	5:1	10:1
Risk management
Stop losses i
Take profits i
Limit orders i
Trailing stop i
Margin call i
OCO orders i
Guaranteed stop loss i
Negative balance protection i
Minimum trade size (FX) i	0.01 lots	0.01 lots
Minimum trade size (stocks) i	USD 0	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

9 / 12

FP Markets is better than Fusion Markets for account types, because FP Markets offers a corporate account and an unlimited demo account, which Fusion Markets does not. Both FP Markets and Fusion Markets offer a demo account and a managed account.

Account types
Section score	FP Markets 68 Best	Fusion Markets 64 -4
Demo account i
Unlimited demo account i
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

10 / 12

Fusion Markets is better than FP Markets for account opening, given that Fusion Markets does not require a minimum deposit (against FP Markets' 100 USD), offers 8 account base currencies (against FP Markets' 2), and supports 3 e-wallets (against FP Markets' 2). Both FP Markets and Fusion Markets offer credit cards and debit cards.

Account opening
Section score	FP Markets 72 -10	Fusion Markets 82 Best
Minimum deposit i	USD 100	USD 0
Minimum withdrawal i	USD 0	USD 30
Wire transfers i
Credit cards i
Debit cards i
eWallets i	Neteller, Skrill	PayPal, Neteller, Skrill
Local payment methods i
Account base currencies i	EUR, USD	AUD, CAD, EUR, GBP, JPY, SGD, THB, USD
Deposit waiting time i	up to 1 business days	up to 5 business days
Withdrawal waiting time i	up to 1 business days	up to 5 business days
Bonus program i

Customer care

11 / 12

FP Markets is better than Fusion Markets for customer care, because FP Markets offers customer support in 12 languages (against Fusion Markets' 1), has a website in 10 languages (against Fusion Markets' 6), and offers a dedicated account manager, which Fusion Markets does not. Both FP Markets and Fusion Markets offer phone support and priority support.

Customer care
Section score	FP Markets 83 Best	Fusion Markets 59 -24
Number of languages supported i	12	6
Website languages i	Arabic, German, English, French, Italian, Malay, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese	English, Indonesian, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese
Website available in English i
Customer support languages i	Arabic, German, English, French, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Malay, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Chinese	English
Customer support in English i
Call back request i
Email support i
Phone support i
Live chat i
Priority customer support i
Dedicated account manager i
Cash sweep i
Stock lending i
Distributes proceeds i
Tax withholding agent i
Tax assistance i

Learning

12 / 12

FP Markets is better than Fusion Markets for learning, because FP Markets offers webinars, professional reports and daily trading ideas, which Fusion Markets does not. Both FP Markets and Fusion Markets offer education for advanced traders and education for beginners.

Learning
Section score	FP Markets 100 Best	Fusion Markets 64 -36
Education
Education center i
Education for beginners i
Education for advanced traders i
Webinars i
Tutorials i
Glossary i
Research
Economic calendar i
Traders' sentiment i
Daily market commentary i
Daily trading ideas i
News via social media i
Professional reports i
Watchlist i

FP Markets

Open Account 74.56% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.

Fusion Markets

Open Account 73-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs.

Our verdict

FP Markets vs Fusion Markets: which one should you choose?

FP Markets

CFD Choose FP Markets, regulated by CySEC and ASIC, if you want a CFD/forex broker with cTrader and TradingView, a wide choice of markets and fast withdrawals.

Open Account 74.56% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.

Fusion Markets

CFD Choose Fusion Markets, regulated by the same authorities, if you want an online CFD broker with low trading costs and no minimum deposit.

Open Account 73-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs.