| Online Broker | Minimum Deposit | Trading Platforms | Markets | About |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FXGiants | $100 Minimum Deposit | MT4 Trading Platform | 200+ Markets To Trade | FXGiants offers trading on MT4, with a wide range of account types including STP/ECN and fixed spreads About |
| Titan FX | $200 Minimum Deposit | MT4, MT5 Trading Platforms | 220+ Markets To Trade | Titan FX provides ECN trading on MT4 and MT5, with rapid order processing and support for a wide range of trading styles About |
FXGiants and Titan FX Comparison
Both of these brokers provide MetaTrader 4 (MT4). Titan FX additionally offers MetaTrader 5 (MT5). FXGiants can offer more markets to trade than Titan FX, though Titan FX is an ECN broker and has a competitve number of markets for an ECN broker. This said, FXGiants offers STP/ECN accounts as well as a range of other account types.
Quick comparison
Titan FX is a MT4 and MT5 ECN broker, while FXGiants has a range of account types including STP/ECN.
Minimum deposit and account types
The minimum deposit for FXGiants is $100, but the minimum deposit for its ECN accounts is $500. The minimum deposit for Titan FX is $200.
- FXGiants offers 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 for FXGiants's Micro account is $100, the minimum deposit for the Premium account is $2,500, the minimum deposit for the 0 Fixed Spread, STP/ECN No Commission and STP/ECN 0 Spread accounts is $500.
- FXGiants's Micro and Premium accounts have two types, Live Fixed or Live Floating Spread. FXGiants's 0 Fixed Spread account offers fixed spreads from 0 plus a commission charge. The STP/ECN 0 Spread account offers variable ECN spreads from 0, with a commission charge. FXGiants provides economic news and an economic calendar on its website. FXGiants supports copy trading with Myfxbook.
- 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, as is micro lot trading. Titan FX offers market analysis, Forex monthly commentary, economic news, Forex education and self improvement articles for a 'Forex Lifestyle'. Titan FX uses Equinix's NY4 Data Centre for fast order execution. Titan FX supports signal trading via MetaTrader.
- 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
- FXGiants offers Currency Pairs, Indices, Energy, Metals, Cryptocurrencies, Soft Commodities and Stocks, with 200+ available.
- Titan FX offers Currency Pairs, Indices, Energy, Metals, Cryptocurrencies, Soft Commodities and Stocks, with 220+ available.
Spreads and leverage
FXGiants can provide Forex spreads from 0.5 (variable) without a commission charge, from 1.8 (fixed) without a commission charge and from 0 with a commission charge. Titan FX can offer Forex spreads from 0 (variable) plus a commission charge and from 1 (variable) without a commission charge.
The maximum leverage for FXGiants is 1000:1 but maximum leverage for its STP/ECN accounts is 200:1. The maximum leverage for Titan FX is 1000:1.
Commissions
- 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. Commissions are charged only for Forex, Gold and Silver. It also charges a commission from $18 round trip on its 0 Fixed Spread account.
- 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.
Why FXGiants or Titan FX ?
Traders who want to trade on MetaTrader 4 (MT4) may do so at either broker. Traders can trade with different types of spreads at FXGiants, depending on the account type. Traders who want to trade at an ECN broker may do so at Titan FX. This said, FXGiants offers STP/ECN trading.
Comparison summary
- Both brokers provide CFD trading
- Each offers MT4
- Titan FX additionally provides MT5
- FXGiants offers a range of account types including STP/ECN
- Titan FX is an ECN broker with high speed order execution
