FXFlat vs ThinkMarkets
Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for FXFlat and ThinkMarkets.
FXFlatTrust 8.7/10
BaFin
German BaFin-licensed broker founded in 1997 — one of the oldest fully-domestic Germany-regulated forex brokers still operating. Niche EU-only player with broad platform support including AgenaTrader and Interactive Brokers' TWS.
ThinkMarketsTrust 8.5/10
ASIC
FCA
CySEC
FSCA
AU/UK broker since 2010. ThinkTrader proprietary platform plus MT4/MT5. Strong global presence with offices in 8 countries.
Quick verdict
- Trust: FXFlat has the higher trust score.
- EUR/USD spread: ThinkMarkets is tighter on EUR/USD.
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | FXFlat | ThinkMarkets |
|---|---|---|
| Trust score | 8.7 | 8.5 |
| Regulators | BaFin | ASIC, FCA, CySEC, FSCA, JFSA, FSA-Japan |
| Headquarters | Ratingen, Germany | — |
| Founded | 1997 | — |
| Min deposit | $200 | $0.00 |
| Max leverage | 1:30 | 1:500 |
| EUR/USD spread | 0.80 pips | 0.10 pips |
| Commission per lot | $5 | $7 |
| 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, PayPal | — |
| Withdrawal methods | Bank Wire | — |
| Withdrawal speed | 48h | — |
| Base currencies | USD, EUR, GBP, CHF | — |
FXFlat is best for
Algo traders
Day traders
Swing traders
ThinkMarkets is best for
Multi-platform traders
No-deposit-required starters
AU residents