Updated September 29, 2026 · BrokerCue Editorial Team
Errante vs VT Markets
Where Errante and VT Markets differ
| Compare |  Errante |  VT Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum deposit | $50Lower | $100 |
| Markets | Stocks, ETFs, Forex, CFDs, Crypto, MetalsCovers more | Stocks, ETFs, Forex, CFDs, Crypto |
| Regulators | CySEC, FSA (Seychelles) | ASIC, FSCA, SIPC |
| Investor protection | EU ICS up to EUR 20,000 | SIPC up to USD 500,000 |
| Retail accounts that lose money | 40.3% | 74% to 89% |
| Platforms | MetaTrader 5, TradingView | MT4, MT5, TradingView, VT Markets App |
| Maximum retail leverage | 1:1000 | 1:500 |
| Deposit and withdrawal fees | Not confirmed | zero fees on deposits and withdrawals |
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Key differences
- Errante scores higher overall: 9.2 vs 9.0.
- Regulators: only Errante offers CySEC, FSA (Seychelles).
- Regulators: only VT Markets offers ASIC, FSCA, SIPC.
- VT Markets is licensed in 1 more country.
- Minimum deposit is lower at Errante: $50 vs $100.
- Markets: only Errante offers Metals.
- Platforms: only Errante offers MetaTrader 5.
- Platforms: only VT Markets offers MT4, MT5, VT Markets App.
- Features: only VT Markets offers Demo account, Crypto.
Our verdict on each
Errante
Errante suits active traders who want one account spanning equities, currency, contracts for difference, crypto and metals, and who can work with leverage of 1:1000. EU clients sit under CySEC, and the retail loss share of 40.3% runs below the field, though the starting balance is higher than the cheapest accounts around.
VT Markets
VT Markets suits traders who want a single account across stocks, etfs and forex, with zero fees on deposits and withdrawals, regulation by ASIC, FSCA and SIPC and a demo account, copy trading and a mobile app. The catch: the minimum deposit is $100, and retail accounts that lose money run 74% to 89% here.
Score breakdown
| Area | Errante | VT Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.7HigherOpening balance of $50 compares with $0 at CFI and $5 at Vantage. | 8.5 |
| Offer | 9.2 | 9.6Higher |
| Trust | 9.5Higher | 9.2 |
Positions in our rankings
| Ranking | Errante | VT Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Stock and ETF brokers | 86 of 490 | 145 of 490 |
| Forex brokers | 39 of 147 | 64 of 147 |
| Low-spread forex brokers | 37 of 145 | 62 of 145 |
| CFD brokers | 31 of 122 | 54 of 122 |
| Copy trading platforms | 10 of 37 | 15 of 37 |
Sources behind this comparison
Errante
- errante.eu: 4 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- fxscouts.com: 4 facts, checked September 26, 2026
VT Markets
- brokeranalysis.com: 2 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- brokerchooser.com: 2 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- fxleaders.com: 2 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- sipc.org: 2 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- dailyforex.com: 1 fact, checked September 26, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Errante | VT Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Copy trading, Mobile app | Demo account, Copy trading, Mobile app, CryptoCovers more |
| Legal entity | Not confirmed | RB INTERNATIONAL MARKETS (USA) LLC |
| Headquarters | Not confirmed | Australia |
| Founded | Not confirmed | 2015 |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Errante | VT Markets | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum deposit | $50above the median | $100above the median | $10 |
| Retail accounts that lose money | 40.3%lowest quarter | 74% to 89%above the median | 70.375% |
Median across 99 listed brokers.
Pros and cons
Errante
Pros
- One account covers stocks, etfs and forex, so there is no need to hold positions across separate brokers.
- Protection is listed as EU ICS up to EUR 20,000 for clients of the CySEC entity, which is the EU regulated side.
- Copy trading and a mobile app both sit in copy trading and mobile app, so the phone works as a full route to the account.
Cons
- The opening balance of $50 sits well above $0 at CFI and $5 at Vantage, so small accounts start in the wrong place.
- Leverage of 1:1000 is high for a retail account and it cuts both ways on a losing position.
- Retail accounts here lose money at a rate of 40.3%, below the 70.15% across the field but a real part of the account base.
VT Markets
Pros
- Deposits and withdrawals carry zero fees on deposits and withdrawals.
- A single account covers stocks, etfs and forex, so forex, CFDs, equities and crypto share one login.
- Regulation by ASIC, FSCA and SIPC, with investor protection stated as SIPC up to USD 500,000.
Cons
- The minimum deposit of $100 sits above the site median of €4.64, ranking 148 of 213 on that measure.
- Retail accounts that lose money run 74% to 89%, above the site median of 70.15%.
- Retail leverage of 1:500 magnifies losses as readily as gains, so position sizing matters more here than elsewhere.
Who each suits
Errante
Who it suits
- Active retail traders who keep positions in several asset classes and prefer one account and one platform set
- EU clients who want a CySEC licence and EU ICS up to EUR 20,000 rather than an offshore only setup
- Copy trading users who want charts, orders and the mobile app in one place, with MetaTrader 5 and TradingView behind the account
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone starting with a small balance, since CFI opens at $0 and Vantage at $5 against Errante's $50
- Traders who want futures in the same account, since eToro covers stocks, etfs and forex and Errante's list does not carry them
- Traders who want a low leverage ceiling, because 1:1000 leaves the sizing decisions entirely with the client
VT Markets
Who it suits
- Traders holding several asset classes who want forex, CFDs, equities and crypto under a single login.
- Anyone who puts a regulated broker and a stated protection scheme above a low headline deposit.
- Copy traders and app traders, since demo account, copy trading and mobile app and MT4, MT5 and TradingView are both offered.
Who should look elsewhere
- CFI, whose minimum deposit is $0, if you want to start with a small balance.
- Vantage, asking $5 to open an account, suits a lighter starting balance.
- eToro, whose markets list of stocks, etfs and forex adds futures to the range offered here.
Questions about each
Errante
What is the minimum deposit at Errante?+
The minimum deposit is $50. That is a real starting point for an account rather than a token amount, and it sits well above the free entry at CFI, $0, and above Vantage at $5. Anyone funding with a small sum should check whether the broker's own minimum leaves enough room to trade with leverage.
Which regulators licence Errante?+
Errante lists CySEC and FSA (Seychelles). The CySEC licence covers the EU entity and the Seychelles FSA licence covers the offshore entity, so a client should confirm which of the two the account sits with before funding. Both licences sit in different countries, which makes that check worth doing.
VT Markets
What is the minimum deposit at VT Markets?+
The listed minimum is $100. That is well above the site median of €4.64, and it leaves the broker ranked 148 of 213 on this measure. CFI opens at $0 and Vantage at $5, so smaller balances point elsewhere.
What do deposits and withdrawals cost?+
Deposits and withdrawals carry zero fees on deposits and withdrawals. That removes a steady drip of small charges from the account, which matters more over time than a single low trade price. It applies to the account rather than to a particular payment method.