Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how CMC Markets stacks up against FBS!
Last update of data—Dec 2022
CMC Markets is a UK-based global CFD and forex broker, regulated by multiple top-tier authorities including the UK FCA.
FBS is a global CFD broker. It is regulated by multiple financial authorities, including CySEC or ASIC.
Recommended for forex and CFD traders looking for an advanced trading platform with many research tools.
Recommended for investors and CFD traders familiar with the MetaTrader trading platforms.
CMC Markets
CMC Markets is a UK-based global CFD and forex broker, regulated by multiple top-tier authorities including the UK FCA.
Recommended for forex and CFD traders looking for an advanced trading platform with many research tools.
FBS
FBS is a global CFD broker. It is regulated by multiple financial authorities, including CySEC or ASIC.
Recommended for investors and CFD traders familiar with the MetaTrader trading platforms.
CMC Markets's service is on par with FBS's and a comparison of their fees shows that CMC Markets's fees are slightly higher than FBS's.
Account opening takes somewhat more effort at CMC Markets compared to FBS, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat easier at CMC Markets, while customer service quality is similar to FBS's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of CMC Markets as somewhat better than the platform of FBS, found that clients have access to about the same number of markets and products with CMC Markets, while FBS provides somewhat lower-quality research and education.
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