CMC Markets vs. Swissquote

If you don’t want to read the full comparison, the winner of our review is Swissquote, which takes the lead with a rating of 47%, while CMC Markets only reaches 36%. CMC Markets requires a minimum deposit of 1 EUR/USD, while Swissquote sets it at 1000 EUR/USD. Thanks to the lower deposit, CMC Markets is more welcoming to traders with smaller budgets. For CMC Markets, the spread is 0.8 EUR/USD, while for Swissquote it is 3 EUR/USD. Tighter spreads make CMC Markets a more advantageous choice. CMC Markets offers 158 forex pairs, while Swissquote provides 78. A wider selection gives CMC Markets the advantage. CMC Markets was founded in 1989, while Swissquote has been operating since 1996. The longer tradition of CMC Markets means greater experience. This advantage goes to Swissquote, while CMC Markets lacks it. CMC Markets is overseen by 2 regulatory bodies, while Swissquote has 2. In terms of regulation, both are equal. CMC Markets supports 1 platforms, while Swissquote offers 3. More options are provided by Swissquote.