CMC Markets vs Equiti
Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for CMC Markets and Equiti.
CMC MarketsTrust 8.9/10
ASIC
FCA
BaFin
MAS
LSE-listed UK broker (CMCX) since 1989. Award-winning Next Generation proprietary platform. 12,000+ instruments. Strong choice for UK and AU traders.
EquitiTrust 8.1/10
FCA
CySEC
JSC
DFSA
Multi-region broker headquartered in London with strong regulatory presence in Jordan, Cyprus and the UAE. STP execution model and zero minimum on the Standard account, with raw spreads from 0.0 pips for active traders.
Quick verdict
- Trust: CMC Markets has the higher trust score.
- EUR/USD spread: CMC Markets is tighter on EUR/USD.
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | CMC Markets | Equiti |
|---|---|---|
| Trust score | 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Regulators | ASIC, FCA, BaFin, MAS, IIROC | FCA, CySEC, JSC, DFSA, FSA-Seychelles, SCA-UAE |
| Headquarters | — | London, United Kingdom |
| Founded | — | 2008 |
| Min deposit | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Max leverage | 1:500 | 1:500 |
| EUR/USD spread | 0.30 pips | 0.60 pips |
| Commission per lot | $0.00 | $4 |
| Raw spread account | ||
| Standard account | ||
| Swap-free account | ||
| cTrader | ||
| MT4 | ||
| MT5 | ||
| TradingView | ||
| Scalping allowed | ||
| EAs / algo allowed | ||
| Hedging allowed | ||
| Copy trading | ||
| Deposit methods | — | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller |
| Withdrawal methods | — | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller |
| Withdrawal speed | — | 24h |
| Base currencies | — | USD, EUR, GBP |
CMC Markets is best for
UK traders
Multi-asset CFD traders
Beginners wanting good education
Equiti is best for
Day traders
Swing traders