Forex Broker Comparison
Detailed side-by-side analysis
Quick Summary
Best for Beginners
ThinkMarkets
$0.00Tightest Spreads
ThinkMarkets
From 0.4 pips (Standard); from 0.0 pips (Raw/ThinkZero) pipsHighest Leverage
ThinkMarkets
1:Up to 1:500 (non-EU); 1:30 (EU/UK retail)Best Rated
ThinkMarkets
Mobile Trading
Both
✓✓General Information
ThinkMarkets
Regulation
CySEC (Cyprus), FCA (UK), ASIC (Australia), FSCA (South Africa), FSA (Seychelles)
Founded
N/A
Headquarters
Australia
Overall Rating
IC Markets
Regulation
Founded
N/A
Headquarters
IC Markets operates globally, with entities regulated in Australia, Cyprus, and Seychelles.
Overall Rating
Trading Conditions
| Feature | ThinkMarkets | IC Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Deposit | $0.00 | $200.00 |
| Average Spreads | From 0.4 pips (Standard); from 0.0 pips (Raw/ThinkZero) | Starts from 0.0 |
| Maximum Leverage | Up to 1:500 (non-EU); 1:30 (EU/UK retail) | 1:500 |
| Commission | None | None |
Account Types
ThinkMarkets
IC Markets
Platforms & Tools
ThinkMarkets
MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, WebTrader, TradingView
Mobile Trading
Available
Web Trading
Available
VPS Hosting
Available
Social Trading
Available
IC Markets
Mobile Trading
Available
Web Trading
Available
VPS Hosting
Available
Social Trading
Available
Payments
ThinkMarkets
Deposit Methods
Credit/Debit Cards (Visa/Mastercard), Bank Wire, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash via BitPay)
Withdrawal Methods
Same as deposits; processed to source method within 24 hours
Withdrawal Fee
None
IC Markets
Deposit Methods
IC Markets supports deposits via Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Cards, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller, UnionPay, FasaPay, Crypto, and Local Bank Transfers. Most are instant, while bank wires take 2-5 days. No deposit fees, but third-party charges may apply.
Withdrawal Methods
IC Markets offers withdrawals via Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Cards, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller, UnionPay, FasaPay, Crypto, and Local Bank Transfers. Processing times vary, with most methods taking 1-2 business days. No withdrawal fees, but third-party charges may apply.
Withdrawal Fee
None
Support
ThinkMarkets
Support Languages
English, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Malay, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese (12+ total)
Support Channels
24/5 live chat, email, phone; multilingual
Account Manager
Available
IC Markets
Support Languages
English, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Indonesian, Korean, German, French, Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Arabic, Italian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Traditional Chinese.
Support Channels
24/7 support via live chat, email, and phone.
Account Manager
Available
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