Markets.com Review
Updated regularly · Independent ratings
Overall Rating
4.1 / 5
Fees
4.0 / 5
Safety
4.5 / 5
Platforms
4.5 / 5
Education
3.0 / 5
Min. deposit
$100
CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the risk of losing your money.
Markets.com — At a Glance
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| Minimum deposit | $100 |
| Broker type | Market Maker |
| Spread type | Variable |
| Spreads from | Variable |
| Commission | No commission |
| Maximum leverage | 1:1000 |
| Minimum lot size | 0.01 |
| Maximum lot size | 50 |
| Decimal pricing | 5 decimals |
| Trading platforms | Mobile App, Web Platform, TradingView, MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5) |
| API access | No |
| VPS | No |
| Demo account | Yes |
| Segregated account | Yes |
| Swap-free account | Yes |
| Managed account | No |
| PAMM / MAM account | Yes |
| Joint account | Yes |
| Copy trading | Yes |
| Social trading | Yes |
| Account currencies | USD, GBP, EUR, AUD, DKK, SEK, PLN, NOK, ZAR |
| One-click trading | Yes |
| OCO orders | Yes |
| Trailing stop loss | Yes |
| Hedging allowed | Yes |
| Scalping allowed | Yes |
| Interest on margin | No |
| Bonuses | Yes |
| Contests | No |
| Regulators | CySEC (Europe), FSCA (South Africa), FSA (Saint Vincent and The Grenadines) |
| Headquarters | 10 Simonides Street, 2nd and 3rd floor, Nicosia, Cyprus. |
| International offices | Cyprus, South Africa, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines |
| Assets offered | Forex, CFDs |
| Payment methods | Bank Transfer, Local Bank Transfer, Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Apple Pay, Paypal, Skrill, Neteller, Ideal, Sofort, AO Pay, Beeteller, PayRetailers, Capitec Pay |
| Languages | English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Dutch, Arabic, Portuguese, Greek, Polish, Swedish, Czech, Latvian |
| Customer support | Live Chat, Email, Telephone |
| Contact email | support@markets.com |
| Minimum deposit | $100 | Social trading | Yes |
| Broker type | Market Maker | Account currencies | USD, GBP, EUR, AUD, DKK, SEK, PLN, NOK, ZAR |
| Spread type | Variable | One-click trading | Yes |
| Spreads from | Variable | OCO orders | Yes |
| Commission | No commission | Trailing stop loss | Yes |
| Maximum leverage | 1:1000 | Hedging allowed | Yes |
| Minimum lot size | 0.01 | Scalping allowed | Yes |
| Maximum lot size | 50 | Interest on margin | No |
| Decimal pricing | 5 decimals | Bonuses | Yes |
| Trading platforms | Mobile App, Web Platform, TradingView, MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5) | Contests | No |
| API access | No | Regulators | CySEC (Europe), FSCA (South Africa), FSA (Saint Vincent and The Grenadines) |
| VPS | No | Headquarters | 10 Simonides Street, 2nd and 3rd floor, Nicosia, Cyprus. |
| Demo account | Yes | International offices | Cyprus, South Africa, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines |
| Segregated account | Yes | Assets offered | Forex, CFDs |
| Swap-free account | Yes | Payment methods | Bank Transfer, Local Bank Transfer, Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Apple Pay, Paypal, Skrill, Neteller, Ideal, Sofort, AO Pay, Beeteller, PayRetailers, Capitec Pay |
| Managed account | No | Languages | English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Dutch, Arabic, Portuguese, Greek, Polish, Swedish, Czech, Latvian |
| PAMM / MAM account | Yes | Customer support | Live Chat, Email, Telephone |
| Joint account | Yes | Contact email | support@markets.com |
| Copy trading | Yes |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Strong regulatory oversight.
- +Established in 2008 with a strong and proven track record.
- +Trusted broker with millions of users globally.
- +Segregated client funds.
- +Wide range of global market access through CFDs.
- +Fast and easy account opening process.
- +Free demo account available.
- +Outstanding research tools & market analysis.
- +Islamic swap-free accounts available.
- +Multiple fast and secure payment methods.
- +Multiple account currency options.
- +Negative balance protection.
- +Low forex trading fees.
- +No deposit or withdrawal fee.
- +High leverage trading capability.
- +User-friendly mobile and web proprietary platforms.
- +Supports TradingView, MetaTrader 4, and MetaTrader 5 integration.
- +No restrictions on trading strategies.
- +Integrated social, copy, and PAMM trading features.
- +Great customer support service.
Cons
- −Product offering is limited to forex and CFDs.
- −An inactivity fee after 3 months of account inactivity.
- −Educational content is limited.
- −Copy trading is not available in all regions.