Oanda vs CMC Markets

Both of these regulated forex brokers have built a positive reputation, and feedback from our members supports that. That said, Oanda currently holds a stronger overall rating (3.8) than CMC Markets (3.6). Both brokers have the same minimum deposit of 0.0. Both platforms offer their clients demo accounts, mobile trading, scalping. Traders should note that Oanda offers a minimum lot size of 0.1 and a maximum lot size of 600.0, while CMC Markets offers 0.01 and 300.0. Oanda offers a lower maximum leverage of 1:50, whereas CMC Markets allows trading with up to 1:500.
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Overall Rating: Platform: Pricing: Customer service: Features:
3.8/5 (115 reviews)
3.7/5
3.9/5
3.8/5
3.6/5
3.6/5 (5 reviews)
3.6/5
3.6/5
3.6/5
3.6/5
Minimum deposit ($) 0.0 0.0
Commission 50.0 0.0025
Accepting US clients?
Swap free accounts
Segregated accounts
Interest on margin
Managed accounts
Accounts for money managers (MAM, PAMM)
One click trading
API
OCO orders
Trading over the phone
Hedging allowed
Trailing stops
Mobile trading
Scalping allowed
Bonuses
Demo Accounts
Web based trading
Contests
Decimals 5 5
Minimum lot size 0.1 0.01
Maximum lot size 600.0 300.0
Spread Variable Variable
Broker type Market Maker Dealing Desk, Market Maker
Maximal leverage (1:?) 50 500
Availability Market Maker Dealing Desk, Market Maker
Regulation NFA (US) FCA (UK), ASIC (Australia), BaFIN (Germany), FMA (NZ), MAS (Singapore), IIROC
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4), Web Platform, Mobile Platform Web Platform, MT4 (via bridge)
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer, ACH deposit Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Paypal, POLi
Account Currency USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, JPY, CAD, SGD, HKD, AUD USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, NZD, CAD, SEK, PLN, SGD, HKD, AUD, NOK
Languages English, Spanish, Chinese English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, Polish, Swedish, Norwegian
Country United States Australia
Trading platform(s) timezone Canada, Japan, Singapore, United Kingdom Australia, Austria, Canada, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, New Zealand, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
Other trading instruments Cryptocurrency, Forex Stocks, Indices, Commodities, Shares, Spread Betting, CFDs, Cryptocurrency, Bonds, Exchange ETFs, ETFs, Other, Forex, Treasuries
spreads
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