Interstellar Group (Interstella)
⭐ 4.1 · Hong Kong
First Interstellar Group (Interstella) is a multi-regulated broker in the APAC region — known for tight spreads and fast deposit/withdrawal in Thailand.
$8.5/lotSpread 0.1p1:500
Broker Comparison
Interstellar Group (Interstella) vs XM
Side-by-side comparison of Interstellar Group (Interstella) and XM on every dimension professional traders care about — from fees and leverage to regulators, scalping rules, and EA support. Updated May 2026.
Reviewed & ranked byTradingEdge IC License — Investment Consultant (Thai SEC) Strategic Partner of Top-Tier Brokers
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XM
⭐ 4.4 · Limassol, Cyprus
XM is one of the largest forex brokers with 10+ million clients in 196 countries. Famous for its $30 No Deposit Bonus and free educational content for new traders.
$11/lotSpread 0.6p1:1000
Verdict
XM wins 8/13 categories — the better all-round choice.
Interstellar Group (Interstella): 1 · XM: 8 · tied: 4
| Field | Interstellar Group (Interstella) | XM |
|---|---|---|
| Rebate per lot | $8.50 / lot | $11 / lot |
| Spread from | 0.1 pips | 0.6 pips |
| Execution speed | 80 ms | 65 ms |
| Max leverage | 1:500 | 1:1000 |
| Min deposit | $100 | $5 |
| User rating | 4.1 / 5 (820) | 4.4 / 5 (4,310) |
| Trust score | 7.60 / 10 | 8.50 / 10 |
| Execution type | STP | Market Execution / NDD |
| Liquidity providers | 8+ | 12+ |
| Regulators | FSC (Mauritius) · VFSC (Vanuatu) · FSA (Seychelles) | ASIC (AU) #443670 · CySEC (CY) #120/10 · IFSC (BZ) #000261/397 |
| Platforms | MT4 · MT5 · Mobile App | MT4 · MT5 · XM WebTrader · XM Mobile |
| Payout frequency | รายวัน | รายวัน |
| Withdrawal time | 24 ชม. | ภายใน 24 ชม. |
| Swap-free / Islamic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Scalping allowed | ✓ | ✓ |
| EA / algo allowed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Negative balance protection | ✓ | ✓ |
Strengths of Interstellar Group (Interstella)
- Strong APAC presence
- Fast Thai-bank deposits
- Sub-50ms execution
- Thai-language support
- Newer broker — less brand recognition
- Limited stock CFD coverage
Strengths of XM
- $30 No Deposit Bonus — start risk-free
- 10M+ clients, established brand
- Multiple regulators (CySEC, ASIC, FSC, DFSA)
- Strong Thai-language support
- Spread wider than ECN competitors
- Rebates paid monthly (not daily)