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FXTM vs ThinkMarkets

Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for FXTM and ThinkMarkets.

FXTMTrust 8.0/10
FCA
CySEC
FSCA
FSC-Mauritius

Multi-regulated broker with deep penetration in African and Asian markets, and a tiered Advantage account that scales commissions down with volume. Strong reputation for local payment options and education.

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: ThinkMarkets has the higher trust score.
  • EUR/USD spread: FXTM is tighter on EUR/USD.

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureFXTMThinkMarkets
Trust score8.08.5
RegulatorsFCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSC-Mauritius, CMAASIC, FCA, CySEC, FSCA, JFSA, FSA-Japan
HeadquartersCyprus
Founded2011
Min deposit$10$0.00
Max leverage1:10001:500
EUR/USD spread0.00 pips0.10 pips
Commission per lot$4$7
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
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal speed24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP, NGN

FXTM is best for

High-volume traders
Day traders
Copy traders

ThinkMarkets is best for

Multi-platform traders
No-deposit-required starters
AU residents