CFDs and leveraged forex are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Most retail accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Consider whether you understand how these products work and whether you can afford the high risk of losing your money.

IG vs CMC Markets

IGCMC Markets
Trust Score (your country)60/9991/99
Entity that serves youIG International LimitedBMACMC Markets UK plcFCA #173730
Regulator tier of that entityTier 3 (offshore)Tier 1
Max. leverage at that entityVaries1:30
All group regulatorsFCA, BaFin, ASIC, MAS, JFSA, FINMA, BMAFCA, ASIC, BaFin, CIRO, MAS, FMA, DFSA
Founded19741989
Publicly listedLSE: IGGLSE: CMCX
Min. deposit—$0
Advertised EUR/USD spread from——
PlatformsOwn platform, MetaTrader 4, TradingViewOwn platform, MetaTrader 4, TradingView
ExecutionMarket maker, DMAMarket maker
Copy tradingNoNo
Islamic accountNoNo
Review Visit IGOfficial site · we earn no commission hereReview Visit CMC MarketsOfficial site · we earn no commission here

Highlighted cells are the stronger value on that row. Spreads are advertised by the brokers, not measured by us.

CFDs and leveraged forex are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Most retail accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Consider whether you understand how these products work and whether you can afford the high risk of losing your money.