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Interactive Brokers vs Markets.com

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Here is how Interactive Brokers and Markets.com compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.

Interactive BrokersMarkets.com
RegulatorsFCA, CBI, ASICCySEC
Minimum depositNo account minimum100 USD/EUR/GBP equivalent
Commission0.08 to 0.20 bps x trade size, tiered by monthly volume; minimum USD 2.00 per order at Tier I–
PlatformsTrader Workstation (TWS), IBKR Mobile, Client Portalmarkets.com web platform, markets.com app, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5
Retail accounts losing money59.7%–

Full reviews: Interactive Brokers review · Markets.com review

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum deposit at Interactive Brokers and Markets.com?

Interactive Brokers: No account minimum. Markets.com: 100 USD/EUR/GBP equivalent.

Are Interactive Brokers and Markets.com regulated?

Interactive Brokers: FCA, CBI, ASIC. Markets.com: CySEC.

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