FXCC vs FXGiants Comparison

FXCC vs FXGiants Broker Comparison
FXCC versus FXGiants Comparison Table
Online BrokerMinimum DepositTrading PlatformsMarketsAbout
$100
Minimum Deposit
MT4
Trading Platform
90+
Markets To Trade
FXCC offers MT4 trading, including its ECN XL account, with spreads form 0 without a commission charge
About
$100
Minimum Deposit
MT4
Trading Platform
200+
Markets To Trade
FXGiants offers trading on MT4, with a wide range of account types including Cent and fixed spreads
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FXCC and FXGiants Comparison

FXCC offers trading on MetaTrader 4 (MT4). FXGiants is also an MT4 broker, which has a relatively wide range of account types, including STP/ECN. FXCC offers its ECN XL account which provides ECN spread with no mark-up or commission charge.

Quick comparison

Both are MT4 brokers. FXCC is an ECN broker, while FXGiants can offer a range of account types including STP/ECN.

Minimum deposit and account types

The minimum deposit for FXCC is $100. The minimum deposit for FXGiants is $100 and for its ECN accounts is $500.

  • FXCC provides three account types. These are the ECN Standard account, the ECN XL account and the ECN Advanced account. FXCC's ECN XL account has a minimum deposit of $100, the ECN Standard account has a minimum deposit of $10,000 and the ECN Advanced account has a minimum deposit of $100,000.
  • All FXCC account types provide the MT4 platform, ECN/STP order execution, mobile trading, free technical analysis, SMS notifications, VPS, Economic Calendar and Trading Tools, allow Expert Advisors, scalping and hedging and provide a personal account manager. The ECN XL account additionally can offer zero commissions (T&Cs apply) and zero mark-up. The ECN Advanced account provides more markets to trade than the other account types (200+ vs 30). All trading styles are allowed at FXCC and a news feed and analysis is available on the website.
  • FXGiants offers CFD trading on five account types, the Micro account, the Premium account, the 0 Fixed Spread account, the STP/ECN No Commission account and the STP/ECN 0 Spread account. The minimum deposit is $100 for the Micro account, $500 for the 0 Fixed spread, STP/ECN No Commission and STP/ECN 0 Spread accounts and $2,500 for the Premium account. The Micro and Premium accounts have two types, Live Fixed or Live Floating Spread. The minimum trade size is 0.01 lots except for the Premium account where it is 0.1 lots.
  • FXGiants's 0 Fixed Spread account offers fixed spreads from 0 plus a commission charge. The STP/ECN 0 Spread account offer variable ECN spreads from 0, with a commission charge. FXGiants provides Economic News and an Economic Calendar along with Educational Videos, Ebooks and Webinars on its website. It also provides a dedicated account manager and a 24/5 dealing hotline for its non-ECN accounts.

Markets

  • FXCC provides 25+, covering Forex and Metals on the ECN Standard and the ECN XL account. On the ECN Advanced account, FXCC offers 200+ markets.
  • In some regions, FXCC can offers 90+ covering Forex, Metal, Indices, Energy and Cryptocurrencies.
  • FXGiants provides 200+ covering Forex, Metals, Indices, Energy, Cryptocurrencies, Soft Commodities and Shares.
FXCC vs FXGiants Summary Table
BrokerTrading PlatformsDescription
FXCC
Broker
MT4
Trading Platform
FXCC provides spreads from 0 without a commission charge on its ECN XL account
Description
FXGiants
Broker
MT4
Trading Platform
FXGiants provides a wide range of account types for MT4, including Cent, fixed spreads and STP/ECN
Description

Spreads

Both brokers can offer low variable Forex spreads plus a commission charge. FXGiants additionally provides Forex spreads from 0.5 (variable) without a commission charge, from 1.8 (fixed) without a commission charge. FXCC can additionally provides spreads from 0 without a commission charge.

Commissions

  • FXCC's ECN XL account does not charge commissions.
  • FXCC's ECN Standard account charges commissions of 0.75 pips per lot per side for Forex and $7.5 per lot per side for Metals.
  • FXCC's ECN Advanced account charges commissions of 0.4 pips per lot per side for Forex and $4 per lot per side for Metals, Energy and Indices.
  • FXGiants charges a commission of $13 per lot round trip for its ECN Zero account and does not charge a commission for its ECN No Commission account.

Online trading platforms

Both brokers offer MT4, available for desktop, tablet and mobile.

Why FXCC or FXGiants ?

Traders who want to trade on MetaTrader 4 (MT4) can do so at either broker. Those who want to trade on an ECN account with no mark-up or commission charge can do so at FXCC, however on this account, FXCC has less markets compared with FXGiants.

Comparison summary

  • Both brokers offer CFD trading
  • Each offers MT4
  • Each has ECN trading accounts
  • FXGiants also has a range of other account types
  • FXGiant's account types include accounts offering differing services for higher minimum deposits
  • FXCC provides its ECN XL account which can offer spreads with no commissions charge and no mark-up
  • FXCC's ECN XL account has a reduced range and number of markets to trade compared with FXGiants