XM Spreads Review 2025
Comprehensive analysis of XM Global spreads across all currency pairs and account types. Real-time spread monitoring and comparison with industry standards.
Spreads Rating: 4.7/5
Competitive
XM Live Spreads Dashboard
Most Popular
EUR/USD
European-US Dollar
0.8 pips
Standard Account
✓ Industry Leading
Major Pair
GBP/USD
British Pound-US Dollar
1.2 pips
Standard Account
✓ Competitive
Zero Account
EUR/USD
Ultra-tight spreads
0.0 pips
+ $3.5 commission
✓ Professional
Complete XM Spreads Analysis
| Currency Pair | Micro Account | Standard Account | XM Zero Account | Industry Average | XM Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD | 1.0 pips | 0.8 pips | 0.0 pips* | 1.2 pips | Excellent |
| GBP/USD | 1.5 pips | 1.2 pips | 0.1 pips* | 1.8 pips | Excellent |
| USD/JPY | 1.2 pips | 1.0 pips | 0.1 pips* | 1.4 pips | Excellent |
| USD/CHF | 2.0 pips | 1.8 pips | 0.2 pips* | 2.2 pips | Good |
| AUD/USD | 1.8 pips | 1.5 pips | 0.1 pips* | 1.9 pips | Good |
| USD/CAD | 2.2 pips | 2.0 pips | 0.3 pips* | 2.5 pips | Good |
* XM Zero account spreads + $3.5 commission per standard lot
XM Spreads by Trading Session
Asian Session
00:00 - 09:00 GMT
EUR/USD:1.0 pips
USD/JPY:0.8 pips
AUD/USD:1.2 pips
✓ Excellent for Asian pairs
London Session
08:00 - 17:00 GMT
EUR/USD:0.8 pips
GBP/USD:1.2 pips
EUR/GBP:1.5 pips
✓ Tightest spreads period
New York Session
13:00 - 22:00 GMT
EUR/USD:0.9 pips
USD/CAD:2.0 pips
USD/CHF:1.8 pips
✓ Great for USD pairs
What Affects XM Spreads?
Factors That Tighten Spreads
High Market Liquidity
During London and New York overlap (13:00-17:00 GMT)
Major Currency Pairs
EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY have tightest spreads
Normal Market Conditions
Stable economic environment with low volatility
XM Zero Account
Raw spreads from 0.0 pips (plus commission)
Factors That Widen Spreads
Market Volatility
During major news events and economic releases
Low Liquidity Periods
During market close, weekends, and holidays
Exotic Currency Pairs
Lower trading volume results in wider spreads
Market Gaps
Sunday market open or after significant events
XM vs Competitors - Interactive Spread Comparison
Interactive spread comparison chart
EUR/USD
Lower is better
XM Global0.8 pips
eToro3 pips
XM Wins - 73% Better
GBP/USD
Lower is better
XM Global1.2 pips
eToro5 pips
XM Wins - 76% Better
USD/JPY
Lower is better
XM Global1 pips
Plus5002.5 pips
XM Wins - 60% Better
AUD/USD
Lower is better
XM Global1.5 pips
Plus5002.8 pips
XM Wins - 46% Better
USD/CHF
Lower is better
XM Global1.8 pips
eToro3.2 pips
XM Wins - 44% Better
XM vs Competitors Spread Comparison
EUR/USD Spreads
XM Global0.8 pips
eToro3.0 pips
Plus5002.0 pips
IC Markets0.1 pips*
GBP/USD Spreads
XM Global1.2 pips
eToro5.0 pips
Plus5003.0 pips
IC Markets0.3 pips*
* IC Markets spreads with additional commission charges
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