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Data refreshed 25 Sep 2026 · Compiled by David Ispiryan
Trust rank #23 · Editorial rating 9 / 10 · Founded 2005
FP Markets is a well-regarded forex broker providing access to currencies and CFDs on popular platforms, supported by research tools and education. It offers broad market coverage, platform choice, and multilingual customer…
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Trust rank #6 · Editorial rating 10 / 10 · Founded 2019
Tastyfx is a Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") registered Retail Foreign Exchange Dealer (RFED) and Introducing Broker (IB) and Forex Dealer Member (FDM) of the National Futures Association ("NFA"). Review its fees,…
Read the tastyfx reviewFP Markets (Australia, founded 2005) holds 4 regulatory licences (ASIC, CMA, CySEC, FSCA), 1 of them tier-1, offers cTrader, MT4, MT5 and sits in our low-fee bracket. tastyfx (United States, founded 2019) holds 2 regulatory licences (CFTC, NFA), 2 of them tier-1, offers Proprietary and sits in our low-fee bracket.
Scored on 9 measurable dimensions where both brokers have verified data. Dimensions missing for either side are excluded rather than guessed. This is a data summary, not a recommendation.
| Criteria | FP Markets | tastyfx |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial rating | 9 / 10 | 10 / 10 |
| Trust rank | #23 | #6 |
| Founded | 2005 | 2019 |
| Headquarters | Australia | United States |
| Regulators | ASIC, CMA, CySEC, FSCA | CFTC, NFA |
| Broker type | DMA, ECN, STP | Market Maker |
| Platforms | cTrader, MT4, MT5 | Proprietary |
| Instruments | Commodities, Cryptocurrencies, Forex, Indices, Metals | Forex |
| Countries accepted | 225 countries | 1 countries |
| Fee level | Low | Low |
| Trading types | CFD Trading, Spot Trading | Spot Trading |
| Best-for use cases | Copy Trading, Professional Trading, Retail Trading | Retail Trading |
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value where a direction is objectively better (e.g. more licences, lower fees). "Not verified" means the field is not yet in our catalogue for that broker — we never fill gaps with estimates.
Only FP Markets (225): Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bonaire, Bosnia and Herzegovina and 200 more.
Only tastyfx (1): United States of America.
Availability reflects the countries each broker declares it serves. Local rules change; confirm on the broker's own site before signing up.
FP Markets holds more regulatory licences: FP Markets (ASIC, CMA, CySEC, FSCA) versus tastyfx (CFTC, NFA). Tier-1 licences: FP Markets 1, tastyfx 2.
FP Markets offers cTrader, MT4, MT5; tastyfx offers Proprietary.
Both sit in the same fee bracket (low) in our catalogue; compare the spreads and commission rows above for detail.
FP Markets is the older of the two, founded in 2005; tastyfx was founded in 2019.
They overlap in 0 countries. FP Markets is additionally available in 225 countries (Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla and 219 more) and tastyfx in 1 countries (United States of America).
Risk warning: CFDs and forex are complex, leveraged instruments and carry a high risk of losing money rapidly. A majority of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Nothing on this page is financial advice; verify licence status on the regulator's register before depositing. Full risk disclosure.