Head-to-head
BlackBullMarkets-Demo vs DecodeGlobalLLC-Demo
A measured comparison, not an opinion piece: we sample both brokers’ demo feeds around the clock and compare 7-day average spreads for every symbol in our catalog. Across 43 tracked symbols, BlackBullMarkets-Demo currently quotes the tighter average spread on 41 (41 for BlackBullMarkets-Demo, 2 for DecodeGlobalLLC-Demo). Demo conditions may differ from live accounts.
Session scoreboard
symbols won per UTC session, 7-day averages| Session | Hours | BlackBullMarkets-Demo wins | DecodeGlobalLLC-Demo wins | Ties | Session winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00–07 UTC | 41 | 2 | 0 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| London | 07–13 UTC | 40 | 3 | 0 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| LDN/NY Overlap | 13–17 UTC | 40 | 3 | 0 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| New York | 17–21 UTC | 40 | 2 | 0 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| Rollover | 21–24 UTC | 39 | 3 | 0 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
The session split is the part most comparisons skip — and the part that matters for EAs. A broker that wins the London session can lose badly during Asian hours or around rollover, when spreads widen unevenly.
Symbol by symbol
7-day average spread in pips/points| Symbol | Category | BlackBullMarkets-Demo | DecodeGlobalLLC-Demo | Tighter feed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | Majors | 1.24 | 6.23 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| GBPUSD | Majors | 1.54 | 6.48 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| USDJPY | Majors | 1.29 | 6.32 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| XAUUSD | Metals | 22.0 | 65.5 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| USDCHF | Majors | 1.39 | 6.56 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| AUDUSD | Majors | 1.51 | 6.32 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| USDCAD | Majors | 1.60 | 6.35 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| NZDUSD | Majors | 1.57 | 6.43 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| EURJPY | Crosses | 2.01 | 6.83 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| GBPJPY | Crosses | 2.75 | 7.48 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| US30 | Indices | 33.9 | collecting… | — |
| NAS100 | Indices | 12.1 | 600 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| BTCUSD | Crypto | 1172 | 7423 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| EURGBP | Crosses | 1.65 | 6.34 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| EURCHF | Crosses | 1.58 | 6.76 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| EURAUD | Crosses | 2.21 | 7.29 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| EURCAD | Crosses | 1.97 | 6.89 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| EURNZD | Crosses | 3.40 | 8.00 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| GBPCHF | Crosses | 1.81 | 7.45 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| GBPAUD | Crosses | 2.32 | 7.77 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| GBPCAD | Crosses | 2.23 | 7.37 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| GBPNZD | Crosses | 3.16 | 8.55 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| AUDJPY | Crosses | 2.35 | 6.98 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| AUDNZD | Crosses | 1.94 | 7.54 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| AUDCAD | Crosses | 1.95 | 6.84 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| AUDCHF | Crosses | 2.05 | 6.84 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| CADJPY | Crosses | 2.04 | 6.74 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| CADCHF | Crosses | 1.98 | 6.74 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| CHFJPY | Crosses | 3.00 | 8.15 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| NZDJPY | Crosses | 2.45 | 7.11 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| NZDCAD | Crosses | 1.63 | 7.00 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| NZDCHF | Crosses | 1.63 | 6.91 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| USDSEK | Exotics | 18.1 | 92.4 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| USDNOK | Exotics | 21.4 | 103 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| USDPLN | Exotics | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| USDZAR | Exotics | 64.1 | collecting… | — |
| USDTRY | Exotics | 182 | 225 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| USDMXN | Exotics | 50.4 | 54.5 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| USDSGD | Exotics | 3.13 | 7.21 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| EURPLN | Exotics | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| XAGUSD | Metals | 3.42 | 471 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| XPTUSD | Metals | collecting… | 715 | — |
| XPDUSD | Metals | collecting… | 766 | — |
| USOIL | Energy | collecting… | 6.43 | — |
| UKOIL | Energy | collecting… | 6.65 | — |
| XNGUSD | Energy | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| SPX500 | Indices | 5.68 | 554 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| GER40 | Indices | 40.6 | collecting… | — |
| UK100 | Indices | 16.9 | collecting… | — |
| FRA40 | Indices | 19.5 | collecting… | — |
| JPN225 | Indices | 72.5 | collecting… | — |
| AUS200 | Indices | 20.4 | 644 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| EUSTX50 | Indices | collecting… | 890 | — |
| HK50 | Indices | 97.5 | 1530 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| ETHUSD | Crypto | 248 | 5191 | BlackBullMarkets-Demo |
| SOLUSD | Crypto | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| XRPUSD | Crypto | 25.0 | 19.5 | DecodeGlobalLLC-Demo |
| LTCUSD | Crypto | 26.2 | 25.0 | DecodeGlobalLLC-Demo |