IC Markets vs. eToro

Winner of the comparison

If you don’t want to read the full comparison, the winner of our review is eToro, which takes the lead with a rating of 66%, while IC Markets only reaches 60%. IC Markets requires a minimum deposit of 200 EUR/USD, while eToro sets it at 50 EUR/USD. Conversely, eToro scores with a lower minimum deposit. For IC Markets, the spread is 0.5 EUR/USD, while for eToro it is 1 EUR/USD. Tighter spreads make IC Markets a more advantageous choice. IC Markets offers 90 forex pairs, while eToro provides 49. A wider selection gives IC Markets the advantage. IC Markets was founded in 2007, while eToro has been operating since 2007. Both started in the same year, so they’re equal here. This advantage goes to eToro, while IC Markets lacks it. IC Markets is overseen by 3 regulatory bodies, while eToro has 5. Stricter oversight at eToro gives it an advantage. IC Markets supports 3 platforms, while eToro offers 2. A greater choice of platforms gives IC Markets the lead.