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IB Boast a huge market share of global trading. With a minimum deposit of $10,000 however, they remain an option for larger traders only. |
CMC Markets is headquartered in London and listed on the LSE. They offer competitive spreads on a global range of assets. |
 Traders from US accepted
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 Traders from US not accepted
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Bonus |
None |
None |
Instruments |
Stocks, Futures, E-minis, CFD, Forex, Crypto |
CFDs, Spread betting, Forex, Cryptos, Commodities, Stocks, Treasuries, Custom indices |
Demo Account |
Yes |
Yes |
Minimum Deposit |
$10000 |
£ 0 |
Payment Methods |
Cheque, Credit Card, Mastercard |
POLi |
Minimum Trade |
$100 |
0.01 Lots |
Regulator |
SEC, FCA |
FCA, ASIC, IIROC, MAS |
MetaTrader 4 |
No |
Yes |
MetaTrader 5 |
No |
No |
Mobile Apps |
iOS, Android and Windows |
iOS and Android |
Auto Trading |
No |
Yes (via MT4) |
Trade Signals |
No |
No |
Social Trading |
No |
No |
Copy Trading |
No |
No |
Islamic Account |
No |
No |
CFD |
Leverage |
1:50 Var |
1:30 Var |
FTSE Spread |
0.005% (£1 Min) |
1 pt |
GBPUSD Spread |
Commission (.20 pts x trade value) |
0.9 |
Oil Spread |
N/A |
3.0 |
Stocks Spread |
From 0.003 per share, variable |
.10% Var |
Forex |
GBPUSD Spread |
Commission (.20 pts x trade value) |
0.9 |
EURUSD Spread |
Commission (.20 pts x trade value) |
0.7 |
EURGBP Spread |
Commission (.20 pts x trade value) |
1.1 |
Assets |
70+ |
300+ |
Cryptocurrency |
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CMC offer trading in 12 individual Cryptos, and tight spreads. Margin from 50%. |
Spread |
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BTC 37pts, ETH 1.4pts |
Coins |
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BCH,BTC,ETH,LTC,XRP,EOS,DASH,XLM,NEO,MON,TRON,ADA |
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