Equiti vs Markets.com
Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for Equiti and Markets.com.
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.
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: Equiti is tighter on EUR/USD.
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | Equiti | Markets.com |
|---|---|---|
| Trust score | 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Regulators | FCA, CySEC, JSC, DFSA, FSA-Seychelles, SCA-UAE | CySEC, FCA, ASIC, FSCA, FSC-BVI |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom | Limassol, Cyprus |
| Founded | 2008 | 2008 |
| Min deposit | $0.00 | $200 |
| Max leverage | 1:500 | 1:300 |
| EUR/USD spread | 0.60 pips | 0.70 pips |
| Commission per lot | $4 | $0.00 |
| 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 | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, PayPal |
| Withdrawal methods | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller |
| Withdrawal speed | 24h | 24h |
| Base currencies | USD, EUR, GBP | USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, JPY |
Equiti is best for
Day traders
Swing traders
Markets.com is best for
Beginners
Swing traders
Stock CFD traders