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FXCM vs ThinkMarkets

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Here is how FXCM and ThinkMarkets compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.

FXCMThinkMarkets
RegulatorsFCAFCA, ASIC, CySEC, FSCA
Minimum deposit50 currency units by card (UK); no minimum by wire–
Spreads from–0.0 pips (ThinkZero); 0.4 pips (Standard)
Commission–ThinkZero: USD 7 per round turn lot on forex and metals; Standard: none
Max leverage30:1 on major forex pairs for UK retail clients (Stratos Markets Limited)–
PlatformsTrading Station, MetaTrader 4, TradingViewThinkTrader, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView (ThinkTrader accounts only)

Full reviews: FXCM review · ThinkMarkets review

Frequently asked questions

Are FXCM and ThinkMarkets regulated?

FXCM: FCA. ThinkMarkets: FCA, ASIC, CySEC, FSCA.

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