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CMC Markets vs eToro

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Here is how CMC Markets and eToro compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.

CMC MarketseToro
RegulatorsFCAFCA, CySEC, ASIC
Minimum depositNo minimum deposit to open an account$10 to $10,000 first deposit depending on region
Spreads from0.7 points on forex (Next Generation, UK)–
Max leverage30:1 for retail traders (CMC Markets UK plc)30:1 on major currency pairs (retail)
PlatformsNext Generation, MetaTrader 4, TradingView–
Retail accounts losing money68%–

Full reviews: CMC Markets review · eToro review

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum deposit at CMC Markets and eToro?

CMC Markets: No minimum deposit to open an account. eToro: $10 to $10,000 first deposit depending on region.

Are CMC Markets and eToro regulated?

CMC Markets: FCA. eToro: FCA, CySEC, ASIC.

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