Trading Experience
CMC Markets provides a very competitive offering for both beginner and advanced traders, with the ability to trade on 9,000+ instruments on their own, advanced, Next Generation trading platform with unique trading features.
From our observations, CMC Markets provides a simple, transparent trading, yet highly competitive offering suitable for both beginner and advanced traders. Users have access to spread betting accounts (UK & Ireland only) which are commission-free and CFD trading accounts which are also commission-free with the exception of stocks and shares trading.
Traders can access more than 9,000+ trading instruments covering Indices, Forex, Cryptocurrencies, Shares, Commodities and Treasuries with very competitive spreads. While the broker’s own Next Generation platform may be daunting – at first – for beginner traders it is feature-rich offering unique trading tools in the platform.
The broker also offers a high level of trading research and education that beginner and advanced traders will find of use and easy to access.
FAQ
Is CMC Markets regulated?
Yes, by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
Where is CMC Markets based?
CMC Markets head office is based at 133 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7BX, United Kingdom.
How does CMC Markets make money?
CMC Markets makes money mainly through spreads and swaps on certain tradable asset classes and commissions on certain trading accounts.
How do I deposit in CMC Markets account?
Funds can be deposited into a trading account via debit or credit card or bank wire transfer.
What is the min. deposit for CMC Markets?
There is no minimum deposit to open an account.
How do I withdraw money from CMC Markets?
Withdrawals can be made from CMC Markets via debit or credit card (but not to MasterCard) or bank wire transfer.
What is the max leverage in CMC Markets?
The maximum leverage offered by CMC Markets is 1:500 for professional clients and 1:30 for retail clients, in line with ESMA regulations.
How do I open an account with CMC Markets?
An account can be opened at the click of a button on the CMC Markets website and can be done in just a few steps.
Does CMC Markets use MetaTrader?
Yes, MetaTrader 4.
Conclusion
CMC Markets is a multi-asset class spread betting and CFD broker, regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Clients can trade on more than 9,000+ trading instruments covering Indices, Forex, Cryptocurrencies, Commodities, Shares and Treasuries, all on the MetaTrader 4 platform or the broker’s own proprietary, web-based Next Generation platform.
CMC Markets is a multi-asset class spread betting and CFD broker with over 30 years of experience, regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and thus offering segregated funds. The CMC Group is a publicly-traded company on the London Stock Exchange.
The broker offers 3 different trading accounts: spread betting, CFD and Corporate accounts. Each account offers users to trade on more than 9,000+ trading instruments covering Indices, Forex, Cryptocurrencies, Commodities, Shares and Treasuries with spread betting offering commission-free trading and CFD and Corporate accounts offering commission-based trading on Shares only.
Users can trade on the MetaTrader 4 trading platform and on the broker’s own, proprietary, web-based Next Generation platform for web and mobile trading. The Next Generation platform is feature-rich with 115 technical indicators and drawing tools, 12 chart types and a pattern recognition tool. The broker also offers news and analysis from their own market analysts, as well as education, webinars and seminars.
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Commission-free trading accounts available.
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9,000+ trading instruments available to trade on.
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Impressive browser-based Next Generation trading platform.
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Impressive research and education tools and customer support.