Head-to-head
FirewoodFX-Demo vs VaultMarkets-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 34 tracked symbols, VaultMarkets-Demo currently quotes the tighter average spread on 30 (4 for FirewoodFX-Demo, 30 for VaultMarkets-Demo). Demo conditions may differ from live accounts.
Session scoreboard
symbols won per UTC session, 7-day averages| Session | Hours | FirewoodFX-Demo wins | VaultMarkets-Demo wins | Ties | Session winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00–07 UTC | 4 | 30 | 0 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| London | 07–13 UTC | 3 | 31 | 0 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| LDN/NY Overlap | 13–17 UTC | 4 | 30 | 0 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| New York | 17–21 UTC | 4 | 30 | 0 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| Rollover | 21–24 UTC | 15 | 19 | 0 | VaultMarkets-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 | FirewoodFX-Demo | VaultMarkets-Demo | Tighter feed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | Majors | 2.00 | 1.01 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| GBPUSD | Majors | 3.00 | 1.87 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| USDJPY | Majors | 2.00 | 1.76 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| XAUUSD | Metals | 51.0 | 58.2 | FirewoodFX-Demo |
| USDCHF | Majors | 4.00 | 1.73 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| AUDUSD | Majors | 3.00 | 1.49 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| USDCAD | Majors | 4.00 | 1.53 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| NZDUSD | Majors | 4.00 | 1.42 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| EURJPY | Crosses | 3.00 | 2.20 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| GBPJPY | Crosses | 6.00 | 3.90 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| US30 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| NAS100 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| BTCUSD | Crypto | 6000 | 8921 | FirewoodFX-Demo |
| EURGBP | Crosses | 4.00 | 1.59 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| EURCHF | Crosses | 4.00 | 1.58 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| EURAUD | Crosses | 7.00 | 2.50 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| EURCAD | Crosses | 7.00 | 2.77 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| EURNZD | Crosses | 8.00 | 4.17 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| GBPCHF | Crosses | 7.26 | 2.72 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| GBPAUD | Crosses | 8.00 | 5.75 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| GBPCAD | Crosses | 8.00 | 3.11 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| GBPNZD | Crosses | 12.0 | 7.48 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| AUDJPY | Crosses | 7.00 | 2.57 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| AUDNZD | Crosses | 16.0 | 2.33 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| AUDCAD | Crosses | 8.00 | 1.86 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| AUDCHF | Crosses | 8.05 | 1.83 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| CADJPY | Crosses | 4.00 | 2.32 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| CADCHF | Crosses | 6.04 | 1.75 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| CHFJPY | Crosses | 5.00 | 4.51 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| NZDJPY | Crosses | 7.00 | 2.53 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| NZDCAD | Crosses | 8.00 | 2.38 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| NZDCHF | Crosses | 8.00 | 1.84 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| USDSEK | Exotics | 1500 | 83.6 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| USDNOK | Exotics | 51.0 | 96.1 | FirewoodFX-Demo |
| USDPLN | Exotics | collecting… | 35.4 | — |
| USDZAR | Exotics | 101 | 231 | FirewoodFX-Demo |
| USDTRY | Exotics | collecting… | 214 | — |
| USDMXN | Exotics | collecting… | 56.2 | — |
| USDSGD | Exotics | collecting… | 2.62 | — |
| EURPLN | Exotics | collecting… | 38.2 | — |
| XAGUSD | Metals | 510 | 8.42 | VaultMarkets-Demo |
| XPTUSD | Metals | collecting… | 922 | — |
| XPDUSD | Metals | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| USOIL | Energy | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| UKOIL | Energy | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| XNGUSD | Energy | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| SPX500 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| GER40 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| UK100 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| FRA40 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| JPN225 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| AUS200 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| EUSTX50 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| HK50 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| ETHUSD | Crypto | collecting… | 430 | — |
| SOLUSD | Crypto | collecting… | 1.00 | — |
| XRPUSD | Crypto | collecting… | 1.00 | — |
| LTCUSD | Crypto | collecting… | 25.7 | — |