IC Markets vs ThinkMarkets
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how IC Markets and ThinkMarkets compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.
| IC Markets | ThinkMarkets | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | FSA Seychelles | FCA, ASIC, CySEC, FSCA |
| Minimum deposit | USD 200 (or currency equivalent) | – |
| Spreads from | from 0.0 pips (Raw Spread) | 0.0 pips (ThinkZero); 0.4 pips (Standard) |
| Commission | – | ThinkZero: USD 7 per round turn lot on forex and metals; Standard: none |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView | ThinkTrader, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView (ThinkTrader accounts only) |
| Retail accounts losing money | 73.46% | – |
Full reviews: IC Markets review · ThinkMarkets review
Frequently asked questions
Are IC Markets and ThinkMarkets regulated?
IC Markets: FSA Seychelles. ThinkMarkets: FCA, ASIC, CySEC, FSCA.
Which has tighter spreads, IC Markets or ThinkMarkets?
Published spreads start from from 0.0 pips (Raw Spread) at IC Markets and 0.0 pips (ThinkZero); 0.4 pips (Standard) at ThinkMarkets; commission: IC Markets none listed, ThinkMarkets ThinkZero: USD 7 per round turn lot on forex and metals; Standard: none.
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