| Online Broker | Minimum Deposit | Trading Platforms | Markets | About |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSFX | $300 Minimum Deposit | MT4, JForex Trading Platforms | 60+ Markets To Trade | NSFX provides trading on MT4 and JForex, both platforms allowing automated trading and provides a fixed spreads MT4 account About |
| Titan FX | $200 Minimum Deposit | MT4, MT5 Trading Platforms | 220+ Markets To Trade | Titan FX provides MT4 and MT5, allowing a wide range of trading styles including scalping and automated trading About |
NSFX and Titan FX Comparison
Each offers MetaTrader 4 (MT5). Titan FX additionally provides MetaTrader 5 (MT5), the successor to MT4. NSFX additionally offers JForex, a relatively user friendly platform. Each allows automated trading on all these platforms.
NSFX is regulated in Malta by the MFSA. Titan FX is regulated by the VFSC in Vanuatu.
Quick comparison
Both offer MT4 trading. Titan FX additionally provides MT5 trading. NSFX has a higher minimum deposit for ECN trading, either on MT4 or JForex, however its Fixed Spread MT4 account has a minimum deposit closer to Titan FX.
Minimum deposit and account types
The minimum deposit for NSFX is $300 and the minimum deposit for Titan FX is $200.
- NSFX offers three account types. These are the MT4 Fixed, MT4 ECN and JForex accounts. The minimum deposit for the MT4 Fixed account is $300, the minimum deposit for the MT4 ECN account is $3,000 and the minimum deposit for the JForex account is $5,000.
- NSFX's MT4 Fixed account does not charge commissions, the MT4 ECN and JForex accounts do. On its website NSFX provides Trading Central along with analysis, news and an economic calendar and the NSFX academy which includes an FX Video Course, Trading Examples and Guides and a Forex eBook. Hedging is allowed on all three account types but only on the MT4 ECN and JForex accounts are EAs enabled and scalping allowed. An Islamic account is available.
- Titan FX offers the Zero Standard STP account, the Blade ECN Zero account, an Islamic account and the Active Trader Program. Hedging, scalping and EAs are allowed for all account types. Titan FX offers markets analysis, economic news, self improvement articles for a 'Forex Lifestyle' and an economic calendar. Titan FX uses Equinix's NY4 New York Data Centre.
- Titan FX's Standard and Islamic accounts do not charge commissions, the Blade ECN account does charge commissions.
- Titan FX's Active Trader Program provides a dedicated relationship manager, segregated client accounts, advanced reporting, custom solutions, virtual server hosting and aggregated anonymous data (AAD).
Markets
- NSFX offers 60+, covering Forex pairs, Indices, Energy and Metals.
- Titan FX offers 220+, covering Forex pairs, Indices, Energy, Metals, Cryptocurrencies, Soft Commodities and Stocks.
| Broker | Trading Platforms | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NSFX Broker | MT4, JForex Trading Platforms | NSFX provides trading on MT4 and JForex, with a fixed spreads Forex MT4 account and variable spreads accounts, allowing automated trading Description |
| Titan FX Broker | MT4, MT5 Trading Platforms | Titan FX provides trading on MT4 and MT5 (the successor to MT4) allowing automated trading and styles such as scalping Description |
Spreads and leverage
Both brokers can offer low Forex spreads plus a commission charge. NSFX can additionally provides fixed Forex spreads from 3 without a commission charge, while Titan FX can offer variable Forex spreads from 1 without a commission charge.
Maximum leverage for NSFX is . Maximum leverage for Titan FX is 1000:1.
Commissions
- NSFX's MT4 ECN and JForex accounts charge commissions of $8 per lot round trip (equivalent to $4 per lot per side).
- Titan FX charges a commission of $0.035 per 0.01 lots (i.e. $3.50 per lot) per side (thus $0.07 per micro lot round trip) on the Blade ECN account. Titan FX says that it approximates the USD charges and has a monthly review of these approximations for other account currencies.
Online trading platforms
Both brokers provide MT4. Titan FX additionally offers MT5. NSFX additionally provides JForex. MT4, MT5 and JForex are available on desktop, tablet and mobile. Each broker offers micro lot trading.
Why NSFX or Titan FX ?
Traders who want to trade on MetaTrader 4 (MT4) may do so at either broker. Traders who want to trade on MetaTrader 5 (MT5) may do so at Titan FX. Those who want to trade on JForex can find this platform at NSFX. JForex offers support for both automated and non-automated trading, like MetaTrader and has a relatively large number of technical indicators available on the platform.
Comparison summary
- Both brokers provide CFD trading
- Each offers MT4
- Titan FX additionally provides MT5
- NSFX additionally offers JForex
- Titan FX has a lower minimum deposit
