Trade12 vs VT Markets: Which is better in 2026?
A neutral, side-by-side comparison of Trade12 and VT Markets on the criteria that matter — regulation, fees, leverage, platforms and withdrawal speed. Scores are objective and never influenced by affiliation.
| Trade12 | VT Markets | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 2.2 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Minimum deposit | €250 | €100 |
| EUR/USD spread | 1.6 pips | 0.5 pips |
| Regulation | Unauthorised (FCA Warning List — Global Fin Services Ltd) | ASIC (Australia), FSCA (South Africa), FSC (Mauritius) |
| Max leverage | 1:400 | 1:500 |
| Platforms | MT4, WebTrader | MT4, MT5, WebTrader |
| Withdrawal time | 10 business days | 2 business days |
| Trustpilot | 2.1/5 (180) | 4.5/5 (2,100) |
| Rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★★ |
Trade12
Firm named on the FCA Warning List of unauthorised firms.
Not recommendedOur verdict
VT Markets edges ahead on platforms, finishing with an overall neutral score of 4.5 versus 2.2 for Trade12. That said, the gap is narrow and depends on your priorities: Trade12 still comes out ahead on fees (spread + commission), so traders who weight that most highly may prefer it. Both are credible, vetted options — check regulation, fees and withdrawal terms against your own needs before choosing.
Read the full Trade12 review or the VT Markets review.