Independent broker researchIssue 027Vol. IV
027Vol. IVJuly 7, 2026
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Cost research

FBS fees, minimum deposit and cost checks

Use this page as a focused research note for FBS. It summarizes current InvestorTrip broker database fields and shows what to verify before opening or funding an account.

Minimum deposit

$100

Current database field; verify with the broker before funding.

Fee detail

Some fields

Use the broker's current fee schedule for final costs.

Cost tool

Scenario only

Model assumptions, then confirm live spreads and fees.

FBS fee fields

These are the fee-related fields currently visible in InvestorTrip's broker database. They are not a live fee schedule.

Minimum deposit
$100
Fee summary
Starting at 0.0 pips for major currency pairs on Raw Spread accounts, while Standard accounts offer competitive spreads without commissions. FBS provides detailed transparency on swap rates for overnight positions. For Islamic accounts, swaps are disabled. An inactivity fee is charged after a long period without account use, encouraging active trading.

Cost checklist

  1. 1Open the broker's current fee schedule and save the URL.
  2. 2Check spreads, commissions, swaps, withdrawal fees, inactivity fees and FX conversion fees.
  3. 3Match costs to the account type and platform you would actually use.
  4. 4Confirm whether advertised zero-commission terms are offset by spreads or other charges.
  5. 5Use InvestorTrip's cost calculator as a scenario tool, not as live broker pricing.

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