
Forex.com Spreads & Commissions 2026: Costs by Instrument
Spreads and commissions at Forex.com: EUR/USD from 1.2 pips (Standard) | 0.2 pips (Raw), commission $5/lot (Raw/Direct account).
By BrokerAnalysis Research Desk•Updated 2026-08-21•Fact-checked by BrokerAnalysis Editorial Team
What are Forex.com spreads and-commissions?
Spreads and commissions at Forex.com: EUR/USD from 1.2 pips (Standard) | 0.2 pips (Raw), commission $5/lot (Raw/Direct account).
EUR/USD Spread
1.2 pips (Standard) | 0.2 pips (Raw)
Commission
$5/lot (Raw/Direct account)
Execution Type
Market Maker + DMA
EUR/USD
1.0 pips
GBP/USD
1.2 pips
USD/JPY
1.1 pips
Forex.com Spreads
EUR/USD spreads at Forex.com start from 1.2 pips (Standard) | 0.2 pips (Raw). Commission: $5/lot (Raw/Direct account). Execution: Market Maker + DMA. Spreads widen in volatile markets and vary by account tier — raw/ECN accounts pair tighter spreads with a per-lot commission.
Forex.com Commission Structure
Commission model at Forex.com: $5/lot (Raw/Direct account). On Market Maker + DMA execution. Spreads are competitive and suit day traders and swing traders.
Spread Comparison Across Instruments at Forex.com
**EUR/USD**: standard 1.0 pips, raw/ECN 0.2 pips ($7 comm).
**GBP/USD**: standard 1.2 pips, raw/ECN 0.5 pips.
**USD/JPY**: standard 1.1 pips, raw/ECN 0.2 pips.
**Gold**: standard 0.35, raw/ECN 0.15.
Forex.com Trading Conditions
Forex.com operates with a minimum deposit of $100 and offers leverage up to 1:50 (US) | 1:30 (UK/EU) | 1:400 (Global). EUR/USD spreads are quoted from 1.2 pips (Standard) | 0.2 pips (Raw), with a commission structure of $5/lot (Raw/Direct account) on Market Maker + DMA execution.
Trading platforms include Forex.com Platform, TradingView, MT4, MT5. Deposit methods span Bank Wire, Debit/Credit Card, ACH (US), and withdrawal processing runs at 1-2 business days.
The broker holds 5 Tier-1 and 1 Tier-3 licence (CFTC/NFA (USA), FCA (UK), ASIC (Australia), CIRO (Canada), MAS (Singapore), CIMA (Cayman)), with client protection of FSCS (£85k UK) / CIPF ($1M CAD). Operating since 2001 from Bedminster, NJ, USA.
Forex.com is positioned US traders, experienced analysts & volume traders.
Educational resources are rated Excellent, covering market analysis and platform training.
Reviewers consistently note: Fully regulated for US clients with a massive global footprint; Owned by StoneX (Fortune 100 company) ensuring deep capitalization; Excellent TradingView integration built-in.
Funding and Verification at Forex.com
Deposit methods at Forex.com: Card (Instant), PayPal (Instant), Wire (1-3 Days).
Withdrawal methods: All (1-2 Days).
Supported base currencies: USD, EUR, GBP, CHF, JPY.
Verification: ID + Proof of Address.
Time to open an account: Same Day.
Forex pairs available: 80+.
Why Traders Consider Forex.com
Forex.com is positioned US traders, experienced analysts & volume traders, which matters when comparing it against other brokers for this decision.
Strengths in our review: Fully regulated for US clients with a massive global footprint; Owned by StoneX (Fortune 100 company) ensuring deep capitalization; Excellent TradingView integration built-in; Extensive market research and expert commentary; Active Trader program offers massive rebates for high volume.
Watch-outs in our review: European standard spreads are somewhat wide compared to ECNs; Platform suite can be overwhelming for true beginners; Slower withdrawal processing than nimble offshore brokers.
Platform support: MT4 supported, MT5 supported, cTrader not supported, TradingView supported, proprietary supported.
Islamic (swap-free) accounts: supported. Demo account: Yes (90 days).
Education resources are rated Excellent.
Regulatory footprint: CFTC/NFA (USA) (Tier 1), FCA (UK) (Tier 1), ASIC (Australia) (Tier 1), CIRO (Canada) (Tier 1), MAS (Singapore) (Tier 1), CIMA (Cayman) (Tier 3).
Forex.com at a Glance
Forex.com is rated 4.5/5 in our editorial reviews and holds licences across 6 regulated entities.
The broker was founded in 2001.
Headquarters are in Bedminster, NJ, USA.
It has been licensed since 2001.
Positioning: US traders, experienced analysts & volume traders.
Commission model: $5/lot (Raw/Direct account).
Leverage reaches 1:50 (US) | 1:30 (UK/EU) | 1:400 (Global).
Minimum deposit: $100.
Strengths and Weaknesses of Forex.com
**Strengths**: Fully regulated for US clients with a massive global footprint; Owned by StoneX (Fortune 100 company) ensuring deep capitalization; Excellent TradingView integration built-in; Extensive market research and expert commentary; Active Trader program offers massive rebates for high volume.
**Weaknesses**: European standard spreads are somewhat wide compared to ECNs; Platform suite can be overwhelming for true beginners; Slower withdrawal processing than nimble offshore brokers.
Frequently Asked Questions
EUR/USD spreads at Forex.com start from 1.2 pips (Standard) | 0.2 pips (Raw).
Commission at Forex.com: $5/lot (Raw/Direct account). Standard accounts typically bundle costs into the spread; raw/ECN accounts charge a per-lot commission for tighter spreads.
Raw/ECN accounts at Forex.com quote tighter interbank-level spreads and charge a separate commission of $5/lot (Raw/Direct account); standard accounts build the cost into a wider spread.
EUR/USD from 1.2 pips (Standard) | 0.2 pips (Raw) puts Forex.com in line with the competitive segment — compare with our best low-spread broker rankings.
Yes — spreads widen around major news and rollover at Forex.com, as at all brokers. EUR/USD 1.2 pips (Standard) | 0.2 pips (Raw) are indicative of calm market conditions.
Published spreads at Forex.com:
EUR/USD: 1.0 pips; GBP/USD: 1.2 pips; USD/JPY: 1.1 pips; Gold: 0.35.