Updated October 13, 2026 · BrokerCue Editorial Team
CFI vs FxPro
What sets them apart
| Compare |  CFI |  FxPro |
|---|---|---|
| Markets | Stocks, ETFs, Forex, CFDs, Crypto | Stocks, ETFs, Forex, CFDs, Futures, Crypto, MetalsCovers more |
| Retail accounts that lose money | 66% | 75% |
| Deposit and withdrawal fees | No deposit fees | No deposit or withdrawal fees from FxPro |
| Platforms | MT5, TradingView, CFI Multi Asset, CFI Trading App | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, CTrader, FxPro WebTrader, FxPro Mobile App, TradingView |
| Minimum deposit | $0 | Not confirmed |
| Inactivity fee | Not confirmed | $15 |
| Regulators | Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, FCA | Not confirmed |
| Investor protection | EU ICS up to EUR 20,000 | Not confirmed |
| EUR/USD spread | Not confirmed | 1.2% to 1.5% |
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Key differences
- Markets: only FxPro offers Futures, Metals.
- Platforms: only CFI offers MT5, CFI Multi Asset, CFI Trading App.
- Platforms: only FxPro offers MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, CTrader.
- Features: only FxPro offers Crypto.
Our verdict on each
CFI
CFI suits traders who want one account covering stocks, etfs and forex on a commission-free model commission free, with a minimum deposit of $0 and a Cyprus entity licensed by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission and FCA. Note that 66% of retail accounts lose money, and protection under the EU scheme is limited.
FxPro
FxPro is a broker that stands apart from single market options by covering forex, stocks, ETFs, futures, metals and crypto alongside CFDs. For investors who want varied markets with demo access and mobile trading, it provides a broad base to assess for costs and safety.
Score breakdown
| Area | CFI | FxPro |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.7Higher | 8.3 |
| Offer | 9.6 | 9.9Higher |
| Trust | 9.4 | Not confirmed |
Side by side, item by item
| Markets | CFI | FxPro |
|---|---|---|
| Stocks | Yes | Yes |
| ETFs | Yes | Yes |
| Forex | Yes | Yes |
| CFDs | Yes | Yes |
| Futures | No | Yes |
| Crypto | Yes | Yes |
| Metals | No | Yes |
Availability and regulation
| Country | CFI | FxPro |
|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | Not confirmed | |
| United Kingdom | Not confirmed |
How they place
| Ranking | CFI | FxPro |
|---|---|---|
| Stock and ETF brokers | 43 of 471 | 328 of 471 |
| Forex brokers | 15 of 147 | 113 of 147 |
| Low-spread forex brokers | 13 of 145 | 111 of 145 |
| CFD brokers | 13 of 122 | 94 of 122 |
Where these facts come from
CFI
- media.cfifinancial.com: 4 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- play.google.com: 3 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- dailyforex.com: 2 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- forex.wikibit.com: 1 fact, checked September 26, 2026
- investinglive.com: 1 fact, checked September 26, 2026
FxPro
- fxpro.com: 4 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- tradingcritique.com: 3 facts, checked September 26, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | CFI | FxPro |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Demo account, Mobile app | Demo account, Mobile app, CryptoCovers more |
| Pricing model | Commission free | Not confirmed |
| Legal entity | Credit Financier Invest (CFI) Ltd | Not confirmed |
| Founded | 1998 | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | CFI | FxPro | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum deposit | $0below the median | Not confirmed | $25 |
| Inactivity fee | Not confirmed | $15above the median | $0 |
| Retail accounts that lose money | 66%lowest quarter | 75%highest quarter | 72.05% |
| EUR/USD spread | Not confirmed | 1.2% to 1.5%highest quarter | 0.65 |
Median across 134 listed brokers.
Pros and cons
CFI
Pros
- No minimum deposit, at $0, and No deposit fees, so funding does not cost a fee and the account can open at any size.
- Regulated on both sides of Europe: Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission and FCA, with the Cyprus entity named as Credit Financier Invest (CFI) Ltd.
- A single account covers stocks, etfs and forex rather than forcing separate apps per asset class.
Cons
- Protection caps out at EU ICS up to EUR 20,000 on the Cyprus entity, so balances above that sit outside the scheme.
- 66% of retail accounts lose money, which is the risk that matters most for anyone sizing a position.
- Leverage sits alongside shares and ETFs in stocks, etfs and forex, so a single account mixes instruments with very different risk levels.
FxPro
Pros
- Covers stocks, ETFs, forex, futures, metals, crypto and CFDs.
- Provides demo access that supports practice before live trading.
- Supports mobile trading alongside desktop and web platform access.
Who each suits
CFI
Who it suits
- People who want stocks, etfs and forex held in one place instead of several broker accounts.
- Traders who prefer the commission-free model commission free and a minimum deposit of $0 over a larger entry threshold.
- Savers who want a Cyprus or UK regulated option, given Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission and FCA and the Cyprus licence 179/12.
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone wanting a wider asset list, since stocks, etfs and forex runs to futures as well and CFI's list is stocks, etfs and forex.
- EU traders who want a rival with a low entry point, such as XTB at €0.
- Traders put off by losses in the retail book, where 66% lose money and the median here is 70.15%.
FxPro
Who it suits
- Investors who want forex, stocks and crypto together
- Traders who value demo practice and mobile access
Questions about each
CFI
What is the minimum deposit to open a CFI account?+
The minimum deposit is $0, so an account can be opened at any size and a first deposit does not have to clear a threshold. For comparison, Vantage lists $5 and XTB €0. The median minimum across the brands ranked is €4.64, and the highest reaches €26,308.87. CFI places 1 of 213 on that measure.
Does CFI charge commission on trades?+
CFI trades on a commission-free model, commission free, so positions are opened without a per-trade commission charge. The cost of a trade therefore sits in the spread and the market rather than in a commission line. Commission-free models are common in the field, appearing for 69.8% of the brands compared. Low-fee models sit alongside them at 40.5%.
FxPro
What markets does FxPro cover?+
FxPro covers stocks, ETFs, forex, CFDs, futures, crypto and metals. The range spans exchange traded products and over the counter derivatives. You can use the list to check whether your preferred markets sit together in one account.
Does FxPro include demo access?+
FxPro includes demo account access as part of its service. It sits alongside mobile access and crypto trading. You can use demo access to explore markets before committing to live trades.
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