
XM S&P 500 Spread & Trading Conditions 2026
S&P 500 trading at XM: standard spread 0.5 points, raw/ECN Not Offered. Min deposit $5, leverage 1:1000, commission $0 (Spread only on most accounts).
By BrokerAnalysis Research Desk•Updated 2026-08-05•Fact-checked by BrokerAnalysis Editorial Team
What are XM sp500 spread?
S&P 500 trading at XM: standard spread 0.5 points, raw/ECN Not Offered. Min deposit $5, leverage 1:1000, commission $0 (Spread only on most accounts).
S&P 500 Spread
0.5 points
Raw/ECN Spread
Not Offered
Min Deposit
$5
Max Leverage
1:1000
Commission
$0 (Spread only on most accounts)
Execution
Market Execution
XM S&P 500 Spread
XM quotes S&P 500 — the US500 index CFD tracking the S&P 500 — with a standard spread of 0.5 points. On raw/ECN accounts the spread is typically Not Offered. Spreads are quoted in points.
Fee context from our review: XM offers competitive pricing with spreads varying by account type. Ultra Low accounts offer spreads from 0.6 pips with no commission, while XM Zero accounts provide raw spreads from 0.0 pips with a $3.50 per lot per side commission ($7 round turn). Standard and Micro accounts have wider spreads from 1.6 pips but no commission. XM charges no deposit or withdrawal fees. However, an inactivity fee applies after 90 days of dormancy - $15/month initially, then reducing to $5/month after account balance falls below $5.
S&P 500 Trading Conditions
When trading S&P 500 at XM:
**Minimum deposit**: $5
**Maximum leverage**: 1:1000
**Commission**: $0 (Spread only on most accounts)
**Execution**: Market Execution
**Platforms**: MT4, MT5, XM App
Spreads shown are indicative of the account types we assess. Raw/ECN accounts generally charge a per-lot commission in exchange for tighter raw spreads, while standard accounts build costs into the spread itself.
What Determines the S&P 500 Spread
The S&P 500 spread is driven by liquidity depth, market volatility, the time of day (London and New York sessions are tightest), and the account model you choose. XM supports MT4 and MT5 for spread-sensitive execution.
Frequently Asked Questions
XM quotes a S&P 500 spread of 0.5 points on standard accounts, and Not Offered on raw/ECN accounts.
XM's commission model is: $0 (Spread only on most accounts). On raw/ECN accounts the spread is tighter and a per-lot commission applies; standard accounts typically bundle costs into the spread.
The minimum deposit at XM is $5.
The S&P 500 spread at XM is 0.5 points. Raw/ECN accounts quote Not Offered — compare against our best low-spread broker rankings for context.
XM offers these platforms: MT4, MT5, XM App. MT4 is supported. MT5 is supported.