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Admirals vs IC Markets
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Legal entities: 4
Legal entities: 5
Availability and regulation
- Entities and regulators · Admirals
- FCACySECCMA KenyaFSA Seychelles
Show legal entities
- Admiral Markets UK Ltd · FCA · United Kingdom · 595450 · Confirmed in the register
- Admirals Europe Ltd · CySEC · Cyprus · 201/13 · Confirmed in the register
- Admirals KE Limited · CMA Kenya · Kenya · 178 · Confirmed in the register
- Admirals SC Ltd · FSA Seychelles · Seychelles · SD073 · According to the broker; not confirmed in the register
- Entities and regulators · IC Markets
- CySECCMA KenyaSCBASICFSA Seychelles
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- IC Markets (EU) Ltd · CySEC · Cyprus · 362/18 · Confirmed in the register
- IC Markets (KE) Limited · CMA Kenya · Kenya · 199 · Confirmed in the register
- IC Markets Ltd · SCB · Bahamas · SIA-F214 · According to the broker; not confirmed in the register
- International Capital Markets Pty Ltd · ASIC · Australia · 335692 · According to the broker; not confirmed in the register
- Raw Trading Ltd · FSA Seychelles · Seychelles · SD018 · Confirmed in the register
No verified data for either broker: Maximum leverage
Costs
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- Minimum deposit· Admirals
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 1 EURAlso, by account currency: 1 USD or 5 RON. The minimum of a payment method can differ.
- Minimum deposit· Admirals
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 100 EURAlso 100 USD for a USD account. The minimum of a payment method can differ.
- Minimum deposit· Admirals
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 100 EURAlso, by account currency: 100 USD, 100 CHF, 40,000 HUF, 400 PLN or 450 RON. The minimum of a payment method can differ.
- Minimum deposit· Admirals
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 100 EURAlso 100 USD for a USD account. The minimum of a payment method can differ.
- Minimum deposit· Admirals
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 100 EURAlso, by account currency: 100 USD, 100 CHF, 40,000 HUF, 400 PLN or 450 RON. The minimum of a payment method can differ.
- Minimum deposit· IC Markets
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 200 EUR
- Minimum deposit· IC Markets
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 200 EUR
- Minimum deposit· IC Markets
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 200 USD
- Minimum deposit· IC Markets
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 200 USD
- Spread type · Admirals
- No verified data
- Spread type · Admirals
- Variable
- Spread type · Admirals
- Variable
- Spread type · Admirals
- Variable
- Spread type · Admirals
- Variable
- Spread type · IC Markets
- Raw
- Spread type · IC Markets
- Variable
- Spread type · IC Markets
- Raw
- Spread type · IC Markets
- Variable
- Typical spread · Admirals
- No verified data
- Typical spread · Admirals
- 0.9 pipsBenchmark: EURUSD
- Typical spread · Admirals
- 0.9 pipsBenchmark: EURUSD
- Typical spread · Admirals
- 0.1 pipsBenchmark: EURUSD
- Typical spread · Admirals
- 0.1 pipsBenchmark: EURUSD
- Typical spread · IC Markets
- 0.1 pipsBenchmark: EURUSD
- Typical spread · IC Markets
- No verified data
- Typical spread · IC Markets
- 0.1 pipsBenchmark: EURUSD
- Typical spread · IC Markets
- No verified data
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- Commission· Admirals
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- No verified dataCommission per share or as a percentage, by market, for example 0.02 USD per share (minimum 1.00 USD) in the USA. No EURUSD value is recorded.
- Commission· Admirals
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 0No commission on EURUSD or on other instruments except share and ETF CFDs, which carry a commission per side by market, for example 0.02 USD per share (minimum 1.00 USD) in the USA or 0.10% (minimum 1.00 EUR) in Germany and France.
- Commission· Admirals
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 0No commission on EURUSD or on other instruments except share and ETF CFDs, which carry a commission per side by market, for example 0.02 USD per share (minimum 1.00 USD) in the USA or 0.10% (minimum 1.00 EUR) in Germany and France.
- Commission· Admirals
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- No verified dataThe EURUSD page gives a commission of 3.0 USD per lot per side; on forex and metals the rate falls with higher monthly volume, from 1.8 USD. It is not recorded as a value because no source read states the lot size.
- Commission· Admirals
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- No verified dataThe EURUSD page gives a commission of 3.0 USD per lot per side; on forex and metals the rate falls with higher monthly volume, from 1.8 USD. It is not recorded as a value because no source read states the lot size.
- Commission· IC Markets
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 3.25 EURPer lot, per side
- Commission· IC Markets
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 0 EURPer lot, per side
- Commission· IC Markets
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 3.5 USDPer lot, per side
- Commission· IC Markets
Amounts use different currencies. No exchange rate or price ranking is applied.
- 0 USDPer lot, per side
- Inactivity fee · Admirals
- 10 EURPer monthAfter 24 months without activityCharged monthly on a positive balance after 24 months without transactions (fees page; terms, clause 11.8).
- Inactivity fee · Admirals
- 10 EURPer monthAfter 24 months without activityCharged monthly on a positive balance after 24 months without transactions (fees page; terms, clause 11.8).
- Inactivity fee · Admirals
- 10 EURPer monthAfter 24 months without activityCharged monthly on a positive balance after 24 months without transactions (fees page; terms, clause 11.8).
- Inactivity fee · Admirals
- 10 EURPer monthAfter 24 months without activityCharged monthly on a positive balance after 24 months without transactions (fees page; terms, clause 11.8).
- Inactivity fee · Admirals
- 10 EURPer monthAfter 24 months without activityCharged monthly on a positive balance after 24 months without transactions (fees page; terms, clause 11.8).
- Inactivity fee · IC Markets
- 10 EURPer monthAfter 6 months without activity
- Inactivity fee · IC Markets
- 10 EURPer monthAfter 6 months without activity
- Inactivity fee · IC Markets
- 0 USDPer month
- Inactivity fee · IC Markets
- 0 USDPer month
- Withdrawal fee · Admirals
- 0One free withdrawal per calendar month for each payment method. Further withdrawals: bank transfer 1 EUR, 1 USD, 6 CHF, 25 PLN, 25 RON, 1,500 HUF, 10 BGN, 150 CZK or 50 SEK; card 1% (minimum 1 unit of the currency); Skrill 1% (minimum 1 EUR or USD). In Germany Brite: 1% after the first free withdrawal.
- Withdrawal fee · Admirals
- 0One free withdrawal per calendar month for each payment method. Further withdrawals: bank transfer 1 EUR, 1 USD, 6 CHF, 25 PLN, 25 RON, 1,500 HUF, 10 BGN, 150 CZK or 50 SEK; card 1% (minimum 1 unit of the currency); Skrill 1% (minimum 1 EUR or USD). In Germany Brite: 1% after the first free withdrawal.
- Withdrawal fee · Admirals
- 0One free withdrawal per calendar month for each payment method. Further withdrawals: bank transfer 1 EUR, 1 USD, 6 CHF, 25 PLN, 25 RON, 1,500 HUF, 10 BGN, 150 CZK or 50 SEK; card 1% (minimum 1 unit of the currency); Skrill 1% (minimum 1 EUR or USD). In Germany Brite: 1% after the first free withdrawal.
- Withdrawal fee · Admirals
- 0One free withdrawal per calendar month for each payment method. Further withdrawals: bank transfer 1 EUR, 1 USD, 6 CHF, 25 PLN, 25 RON, 1,500 HUF, 10 BGN, 150 CZK or 50 SEK; card 1% (minimum 1 unit of the currency); Skrill 1% (minimum 1 EUR or USD). In Germany Brite: 1% after the first free withdrawal.
- Withdrawal fee · Admirals
- 0One free withdrawal per calendar month for each payment method. Further withdrawals: bank transfer 1 EUR, 1 USD, 6 CHF, 25 PLN, 25 RON, 1,500 HUF, 10 BGN, 150 CZK or 50 SEK; card 1% (minimum 1 unit of the currency); Skrill 1% (minimum 1 EUR or USD). In Germany Brite: 1% after the first free withdrawal.
- Withdrawal fee · IC Markets
- 0 EUR
- Withdrawal fee · IC Markets
- 0 EUR
- Withdrawal fee · IC Markets
- No verified data
- Withdrawal fee · IC Markets
- No verified data
- Currency conversion fee · Admirals
- 0.3%Applies to trades in shares, ETFs and share and ETF CFDs quoted in a currency other than the account's base currency (deposits and withdrawals page), minimum 0.01 of the base currency.
- Currency conversion fee · Admirals
- 0.3%Applies to trades in shares, ETFs and share and ETF CFDs quoted in a currency other than the account's base currency (deposits and withdrawals page), minimum 0.01 of the base currency.
- Currency conversion fee · Admirals
- 0.3%Applies to trades in shares, ETFs and share and ETF CFDs quoted in a currency other than the account's base currency (deposits and withdrawals page), minimum 0.01 of the base currency.
- Currency conversion fee · Admirals
- 0.3%Applies to trades in shares, ETFs and share and ETF CFDs quoted in a currency other than the account's base currency (deposits and withdrawals page), minimum 0.01 of the base currency.
- Currency conversion fee · Admirals
- 0.3%Applies to trades in shares, ETFs and share and ETF CFDs quoted in a currency other than the account's base currency (deposits and withdrawals page), minimum 0.01 of the base currency.
- Currency conversion fee · IC Markets
- No verified data
- Currency conversion fee · IC Markets
- No verified data
- Currency conversion fee · IC Markets
- No verified data
- Currency conversion fee · IC Markets
- No verified data
As of: September 26, 2026
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As of: September 16, 2026
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Fees are EURUSD benchmarks for the selected account, not a complete tariff. Missing data never means free.
Platforms and markets
- Platforms · Admirals
- Admirals Europe LtdAdmiralsMetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5No data for 3 entities
- Platforms · IC Markets
- IC Markets (EU) LtdcTraderMetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5TradingViewInternational Capital Markets Pty LtdcTraderMetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5TradingViewNo data for 3 entities
- Instrument categories · Admirals
- Admirals Europe LtdForexCFDIndicesCFDStocksCFD, Real asset (ownership)ETFsCFD, Real asset (ownership)CommoditiesCFDCryptocurrenciesCFDNo data for 3 entities
- Instrument categories · IC Markets
- IC Markets (EU) LtdForexCFDIndicesCFDStocksCFDCommoditiesCFDCryptocurrenciesCFDFuturesCFDInternational Capital Markets Pty LtdForexCFDIndicesCFDNo data for 3 entities
Trading and automation
- Expert Advisors · Admirals
- Admirals Europe LtdYesNo data for 3 entities
- Expert Advisors · IC Markets
- IC Markets (EU) LtdYesInternational Capital Markets Pty LtdYesNo data for 3 entities
- API access · Admirals
- No data for 4 entities
- API access · IC Markets
- IC Markets (EU) LtdYesFIX API (cTrader), cTrader Algo (C#)International Capital Markets Pty LtdYesFIX API (cTrader), cTrader Algo (C#)No data for 3 entities
- VPS · Admirals
- Admirals Europe LtdYesfree on conditionsNo data for 3 entities
- VPS · IC Markets
- IC Markets (EU) LtdNoNo data for 4 entities
- Scalping · Admirals
- Admirals Europe LtdYesNo data for 3 entities
- Scalping · IC Markets
- IC Markets (EU) LtdYesInternational Capital Markets Pty LtdYesNo data for 3 entities
- Hedging · Admirals
- Admirals Europe LtdNoApplies to: Invest.MT5YesApplies to: Trade.MT4YesApplies to: Trade.MT5YesApplies to: Zero.MT4YesApplies to: Zero.MT5No data for 3 entities
- Hedging · IC Markets
- IC Markets (EU) LtdYesInternational Capital Markets Pty LtdYesNo data for 3 entities
- Copy trading · Admirals
- No data for 4 entities
- Copy trading · IC Markets
- International Capital Markets Pty LtdYesNo data for 4 entities
- Historical data · Admirals
- Admirals Europe LtdYesNo data for 3 entities
- Historical data · IC Markets
- No data for 5 entities