CMC Markets vs Deriv
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how CMC Markets and Deriv compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.
| CMC Markets | Deriv | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | FCA | MFSA |
| Minimum deposit | No minimum deposit to open an account | – |
| Spreads from | 0.7 points on forex (Next Generation, UK) | – |
| Max leverage | 30:1 for retail traders (CMC Markets UK plc) | Up to 1:1000 on Deriv MT5 Standard/Swap-free (non-EU entities) |
| Platforms | Next Generation, MetaTrader 4, TradingView | Deriv MT5, Deriv cTrader, TradingView, Deriv Trader, Deriv Bot |
| Retail accounts losing money | 68% | 70.78% |
Full reviews: CMC Markets review · Deriv review
Frequently asked questions
Are CMC Markets and Deriv regulated?
CMC Markets: FCA. Deriv: MFSA.
Risk warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Read more