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Pepperstone vs Vantage Global

Head-to-head comparison of fees, platforms, regulation, and trading conditions to help you choose the right EU broker in 2026.

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Pepperstone
Est. 2010 · Melbourne, Australia
9.4
VS
VG
Vantage Global
Est. 2009 · Sydney, Australia
7.8

CFD risk warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs.

Quick Verdict

Pepperstone
7 categories won
Tied
0 categories
Vantage Global
0 categories won

Pepperstone scores higher overall at 9.4/10 vs 7.8/10.

Score Comparison

OverallPepperstone wins
Pepperstone9.4
Vantage Global7.8
Fees & CostsPepperstone wins
Pepperstone9.4
Vantage Global7.6
PlatformsPepperstone wins
Pepperstone9.3
Vantage Global7.7
RegulationPepperstone wins
Pepperstone9.5
Vantage Global6.3
ExecutionPepperstone wins
Pepperstone9.5
Vantage Global7.9
SupportPepperstone wins
Pepperstone9.0
Vantage Global7.5
EducationPepperstone wins
Pepperstone8.0
Vantage Global7.4
InstrumentsPepperstone wins
Pepperstone8.8
Vantage Global7.8

Trading Conditions

ConditionPepperstoneVantage Global
Min DepositNone$200
EUR/USD Spread0.0 pips (Razor), 0.69 pips (Standard)0.0 (RAW ECN)
Commission$3.50 per lot per side (Razor), None (Standard)varies by account
Leverage (Retail)30:11:500
Leverage (Pro)500:11:1000
Swap-FreeYesYes
Withdrawal FeeFreeFree

Platform Comparison

Pepperstone Platforms

  • MetaTrader 4
  • MetaTrader 5
  • cTrader
  • TradingView
Account Types:

Standard, Razor

Vantage Global Platforms

  • MT4
  • MT5
  • ProTrader
Account Types:

Standard, Pro, Raw

Regulation & Safety

Pepperstone Regulation

BaFinGermanyCySECCyprusFCAUKASICAustralia
ESMA CompliantYes
Neg. Balance ProtectionYes
Segregated FundsYes
Compensation Scheme

ICF (Investor Compensation Fund) up to EUR 20,000

Vantage Global Regulation

CIMACayman Islands
ESMA CompliantNo
Neg. Balance ProtectionNo
Segregated FundsYes
Compensation Scheme

None

Overall Verdict

WinnerPepperstone9.4

Pepperstone takes the overall win with a score of 9.4 vs 7.8, winning 7 out of 7 individual categories compared to Vantage Global's 0.

In terms of costs, Pepperstone also leads on fees. On the regulatory front, Pepperstone and offers stronger regulatory protection.

Choose Pepperstone if you prioritise its strengths in the categories where it leads. Choose Vantage Global if you value the specific areas where it scores higher, such as its specific use case.

CFD Risk Warning

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

This website is for informational purposes only. The content does not constitute investment advice. Trading leveraged products carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. EU retail leverage limits apply (ESMA): up to 30:1 on major FX pairs, 20:1 on minor FX, 20:1 on major indices, 10:1 on commodities, 5:1 on equities, 2:1 on crypto.