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easyMarkets vs Markets.com

Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for easyMarkets and Markets.com.

easyMarketsTrust 7.9/10
ASIC
CySEC
FSCA
FSA-Seychelles

One of the longest-running CFD brokers (since 2001), known for fixed spreads, dealCancellation and freeze-rate features. Regulated by ASIC and CySEC with a $25 entry point on the Standard account.

Markets.comTrust 8.6/10
CySEC
FCA
ASIC
FSCA

Multi-asset CFD broker operated by Safecap Investments under the Finalto Group, with CySEC, FCA, ASIC and FSCA entities. The MarketsX proprietary platform layers sentiment data and analyst coverage over standard MT4/MT5 access.

Quick verdict

  • Trust: Markets.com has the higher trust score.
  • EUR/USD spread: easyMarkets and Markets.com have identical EUR/USD spreads.

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureeasyMarketsMarkets.com
Trust score7.98.6
RegulatorsASIC, CySEC, FSCA, FSA-Seychelles, FSC-BVICySEC, FCA, ASIC, FSCA, FSC-BVI
HeadquartersCyprusLimassol, Cyprus
Founded20012008
Min deposit$25$200
Max leverage1:20001:300
EUR/USD spread0.70 pips0.70 pips
Commission per lot$0.00$0.00
Raw spread account
Standard account
Swap-free account
cTrader
MT4
MT5
TradingView
Scalping allowed
EAs / algo allowed
Hedging allowed
Copy trading
Deposit methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, CryptoBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, PayPal
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, CryptoBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal speed24h24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP, AUDUSD, EUR, GBP, AUD, JPY

easyMarkets is best for

Beginners
Swing traders
Day traders

Markets.com is best for

Beginners
Swing traders
Stock CFD traders