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Global Prime vs Vantage Markets
A field-by-field comparison based on the current BrokaBoy catalogue. Check current pricing and the regulated entity on each broker's website before deciding.
Some figures on this page are taken from broker-published information and have not yet been checked against current terms. Confirm details on the broker's website.
Last updated: 4 September 2026 · Reviewed by BrokaBoy Research Team
| Field | Global Prime | Vantage Markets |
|---|---|---|
| BrokaBoy score | 8.2/10 | 8.9/10 |
| Trustpilot rating | Trustpilot 4.7 (558 reviews) | Trustpilot 4.4 (14,731 reviews) |
| Listed minimum deposit | $0 | $50 |
| Advertised spread from | 0.03 pips | 0.0 pips |
| Advertised maximum leverage | 1:1000 | Up to 1:500 (entity dependent) |
| Regulators | ASIC, VFSC | ASIC, FCA, FSCA, VFSC |
| Platforms | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradingView | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView, ProTrader, Vantage App |
| Instruments | Forex, Indices, Commodities, Stocks, Crypto | Forex, Commodities, Indices, Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Crypto |
| Account types | Standard, Raw | Standard STP, Raw ECN, Pro ECN |
| Founded | 2010 | 2009 |
| Spread type | Variable | Variable; raw interbank pricing on ECN accounts |
| Commission | Varies by account type | About $3 per lot per side on Raw ECN; none on Standard STP |
| Overnight / swap | Overnight swap charges apply on positions held past rollover. | Overnight financing applies to positions held past rollover; swap-free options available |
| Withdrawals | Most withdrawal methods are free; third-party fees may apply. | No broker fee on standard withdrawals; bank and card processors may charge |
Key differences
- Global Prime has a lower listed minimum deposit ($0 vs $50).
- Vantage Markets has the higher BrokaBoy score (8.9/10 vs 8.2/10).
- Both brokers hold licences with ASIC, VFSC.
- Only Global Prime lists cTrader among its platforms.
- Only Vantage Markets lists ProTrader, Vantage App among its platforms.
- Only Vantage Markets lists ETFs, Bonds among its instruments.
Which should you choose?
- Choose Global Prime if a lower listed opening deposit is your priority.
- Choose Vantage Markets if you want the broader platform list shown in our catalogue (5 vs 4).
- Choose Vantage Markets if access to ETFs is essential, and confirm it is available under your entity.
- Choose the broker whose regulated entity covers your country and provides the protections you need; confirm this on the regulator's register.
Frequently asked questions
Which has the lower minimum deposit, Global Prime or Vantage Markets?+
Global Prime has the lower listed minimum deposit ($0 vs $50). Confirm current terms with each broker.
Are Global Prime and Vantage Markets regulated by the same authorities?+
They share ASIC, VFSC. Global Prime lists ASIC, VFSC; Vantage Markets lists ASIC, FCA, FSCA, VFSC in our catalogue.
Which has the higher BrokaBoy score?+
Vantage Markets scores 8.9/10 against 8.2/10. The score is calculated from advertised catalogue data and excludes Trustpilot ratings.
Do Global Prime and Vantage Markets support the same platforms?+
Both list MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView. Vantage Markets lists more platforms overall.
