Axi vs Exness
Two brokers, one table. Everything below is taken from what each one publishes on its own site, last read on 2026-09-05. No scores, no ranking.
Standard, Pro and Elite accounts with free setup, leverage to 1000:1 and a funded-trader programme.
Standard and Cent accounts with no minimum, plus Pro, Raw Spread and Zero for lower spreads.
| Detail | Axi | Exness |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation | — | Exness (SC) Ltd, FSA Seychelles SD025 · Exness (VG) Ltd, FSC BVI SIBA/L/20/1133 · Vanvest Limited, FSC Vanuatu 700276 |
| Minimum Deposit | Recommended $100 (Standard, Pro) · $25,000 (Elite) | Standard: none stated · Pro, Raw Spread, Zero: from $200 |
| Max Leverage | Up to 1000:1 | — |
| Spread From | Standard: EURUSD from 0.68 pips, gold 16 cents · Pro and Elite: EURUSD from 0 pips, gold 9 cents | Pro from 0.1 pips · Raw Spread from 0.0 pips |
| Commission | Standard: none · Pro: $4.50 round trip · Elite: $3.50 round trip | Standard, Cent, Pro: none · Raw Spread: $3.50 per lot per side · Zero: commission-based |
| Platforms | Axi Trading Platform (desktop and mobile), MetaTrader 4, MT4 Multi-Account Manager, MT4 PAMM | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Exness Terminal |
| Account Types | Standard, Pro, Elite | Standard Cent, Standard, Pro, Raw Spread, Zero |
What the figures say
- Exness publishes its regulation (Exness (SC) Ltd, FSA Seychelles SD025 · Exness (VG) Ltd, FSC BVI SIBA/L/20/1133 · Vanvest Limited, FSC Vanuatu 700276); Axi does not state one on the pages we read.
- Minimum Deposit: Axi lists Recommended $100 (Standard, Pro) · $25,000 (Elite); Exness lists Standard: none stated · Pro, Raw Spread, Zero: from $200.
- Axi publishes its max leverage (Up to 1000:1); Exness does not state one on the pages we read.
- Account Types: Axi lists Standard, Pro, Elite; Exness lists Standard Cent, Standard, Pro, Raw Spread, Zero.
- Axi also lists Commodities.
- Exness also lists Energies, Stocks.
A figure marked “—” is one that broker does not publish on the pages we could read; it is not a zero. Terms differ by country and change often, so confirm on each site before opening an account.
Axi: why traders choose it
- Standard account: EURUSD from 0.68 pips and gold from 16 cents with no commission
- Pro account: EURUSD from 0 pips and gold from 9 cents with $4.50 round trip
- Elite account for high volume: $3.50 round trip, recommended from $25,000
- Free setup on every account and leverage up to 1000:1
- Eleven account currencies on Standard and Pro, including AUD, CAD, CHF, EUR, GBP, HKD, JPY, NZD, PLN, SGD and USD
- "Get funded" links on each account to Axi's funded-trader programme
Exness: why traders choose it
- Standard and Standard Cent accounts open with no stated minimum and charge no commission
- Pro account: spreads from 0.1 pips with every cost inside the spread, from $200
- Raw Spread account: spreads from 0.0 pips with a fixed $3.50 per lot per side
- Zero account: zero spread on the top 30 instruments for 95% of the day, commission-based
- Three regulated entities named with licence numbers in the site footer
Axi pros
- Round-trip commissions are stated as one number, which is easier to compare than per-side figures
- A route from a live account into a funded programme without leaving the broker
- Their own platform on desktop and mobile as well as MetaTrader 4
Axi cons
- MetaTrader 5, cTrader and TradingView are not on the accounts page
- The regulator for the international entity is not named on the page we read
- Minimums are given as recommendations rather than hard figures
Exness pros
- A cent account for learning with tiny position sizes, on the same infrastructure as the pro accounts
- Raw Spread commission is a fixed figure, so costs are easy to model
- Market execution with no requotes on the Standard accounts, per their help centre
Exness cons
- The minimum for Pro, Raw Spread and Zero ranges from $200 to $3,000 depending on region
- The public accounts page asked us to sign in before showing conditions; the figures here come from their help centre
- Which entity serves you decides your leverage cap and protection; the offshore entities carry the higher leverage
About Axi
Axi offers Standard, Pro and Elite accounts with free setup and leverage up to 1000:1. Standard is commission-free from 0.68 pips on EURUSD; Pro and Elite price from 0 pips with $4.50 and $3.50 round-trip commissions. Trading runs on Axi's own platform and MetaTrader 4, and each account links to Axi's funded-trader programme.
About Exness
Exness runs five account types. Standard and Standard Cent are commission-free and open with no stated minimum; Pro, Raw Spread and Zero are the professional tier with tighter pricing from a $200 minimum. The group is licensed in Seychelles, the British Virgin Islands and Vanuatu for its international clients.
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