Head-to-head
GlobalPrime-Demo vs LMAX-DemoUK
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, GlobalPrime-Demo currently quotes the tighter average spread on 33 (33 for GlobalPrime-Demo, 10 for LMAX-DemoUK). Demo conditions may differ from live accounts.
Session scoreboard
symbols won per UTC session, 7-day averages| Session | Hours | GlobalPrime-Demo wins | LMAX-DemoUK wins | Ties | Session winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 00–07 UTC | 33 | 10 | 0 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| London | 07–13 UTC | 34 | 8 | 0 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| LDN/NY Overlap | 13–17 UTC | 35 | 8 | 0 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| New York | 17–21 UTC | 33 | 9 | 0 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| Rollover | 21–24 UTC | 32 | 8 | 0 | GlobalPrime-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 | GlobalPrime-Demo | LMAX-DemoUK | Tighter feed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | Majors | 0.10 | 0.38 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| GBPUSD | Majors | 0.13 | 0.76 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| USDJPY | Majors | 0.17 | 1.04 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| XAUUSD | Metals | 7.43 | 67.1 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| USDCHF | Majors | 0.18 | 0.56 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| AUDUSD | Majors | 0.12 | 0.26 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| USDCAD | Majors | 0.17 | 0.66 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| NZDUSD | Majors | 0.20 | 0.50 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| EURJPY | Crosses | 0.66 | 1.93 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| GBPJPY | Crosses | 0.79 | 2.03 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| US30 | Indices | 220 | collecting… | — |
| NAS100 | Indices | 83.2 | collecting… | — |
| BTCUSD | Crypto | 2913 | collecting… | — |
| EURGBP | Crosses | 0.26 | 1.03 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| EURCHF | Crosses | 0.61 | 1.38 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| EURAUD | Crosses | 0.60 | 2.02 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| EURCAD | Crosses | 0.51 | 1.89 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| EURNZD | Crosses | 1.29 | 4.11 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| GBPCHF | Crosses | 0.53 | 2.11 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| GBPAUD | Crosses | 0.74 | 2.93 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| GBPCAD | Crosses | 0.63 | 2.34 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| GBPNZD | Crosses | 1.48 | 4.39 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| AUDJPY | Crosses | 0.54 | 1.72 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| AUDNZD | Crosses | 0.87 | 2.02 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| AUDCAD | Crosses | 0.42 | 1.70 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| AUDCHF | Crosses | 0.34 | 1.47 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| CADJPY | Crosses | 0.79 | 1.84 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| CADCHF | Crosses | 0.32 | 1.34 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| CHFJPY | Crosses | 0.88 | 2.77 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| NZDJPY | Crosses | 0.58 | 1.94 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| NZDCAD | Crosses | 0.55 | 2.15 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| NZDCHF | Crosses | 0.40 | 1.42 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| USDSEK | Exotics | 29.3 | 36.3 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| USDNOK | Exotics | 31.7 | 36.7 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| USDPLN | Exotics | 31.2 | 14.3 | LMAX-DemoUK |
| USDZAR | Exotics | 63.6 | 35.8 | LMAX-DemoUK |
| USDTRY | Exotics | 349 | 118 | LMAX-DemoUK |
| USDMXN | Exotics | 34.8 | 28.4 | LMAX-DemoUK |
| USDSGD | Exotics | 1.10 | 2.33 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| EURPLN | Exotics | 33.4 | 20.8 | LMAX-DemoUK |
| XAGUSD | Metals | 2.58 | 226 | GlobalPrime-Demo |
| XPTUSD | Metals | 673 | collecting… | — |
| XPDUSD | Metals | 722 | collecting… | — |
| USOIL | Energy | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| UKOIL | Energy | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| XNGUSD | Energy | 63.5 | 1.02 | LMAX-DemoUK |
| SPX500 | Indices | collecting… | 0.00 | — |
| GER40 | Indices | collecting… | collecting… | — |
| UK100 | Indices | 116 | 25.3 | LMAX-DemoUK |
| FRA40 | Indices | 92.8 | collecting… | — |
| JPN225 | Indices | 600 | collecting… | — |
| AUS200 | Indices | 124 | 21.0 | LMAX-DemoUK |
| EUSTX50 | Indices | 158 | collecting… | — |
| HK50 | Indices | 492 | 102 | LMAX-DemoUK |
| ETHUSD | Crypto | 334 | collecting… | — |
| SOLUSD | Crypto | 24.4 | collecting… | — |
| XRPUSD | Crypto | 23.7 | 20.3 | LMAX-DemoUK |
| LTCUSD | Crypto | 36.9 | collecting… | — |