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Markets.com vs ThinkMarkets

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

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.

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureMarkets.comThinkMarkets
Trust score8.68.5
RegulatorsCySEC, FCA, ASIC, FSCA, FSC-BVIASIC, FCA, CySEC, FSCA, JFSA, FSA-Japan
HeadquartersLimassol, Cyprus
Founded2008
Min deposit$200$0.00
Max leverage1:3001:500
EUR/USD spread0.70 pips0.10 pips
Commission per lot$0.00$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, PayPal
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal speed24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP, AUD, JPY

Markets.com is best for

Beginners
Swing traders
Stock CFD traders

ThinkMarkets is best for

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