- High stock CFD fees
- Customer support only 24/5
- Only CFDs are available
CMC Markets is a UK-based global CFD and forex broker, regulated by multiple top-tier authorities including the UK’s FCA.
It has low forex fees and there is no charge for deposits and withdrawals. The web and mobile trading platforms are well-designed, highly customizable and rich with features such as an advanced order panel. Research and educational tools are also wide-ranging and sophisticated.
On the downside, stock CFD fees are high. The product portfolio covers only CFDs (forex, indices, commodities, shares, ETFs, bonds, and crypto for non-UK clients) and customer service, while helpful, is available only 24/5.

CMC Markets Features
Features | CMC Markets |
Minimum Deposit | None |
Fund Withdrawal Fee | No fees |
Spreads from | 0.7 pips on Forex |
Commissions | No commission on Forex and most CFDs |
Swap Fees | Yes |
Leverage | Up to 1:500 |
Margin requirements | Varies by asset and region |
Account Segregation | Yes |
Negative balance protection | Yes |
Investor Protection Schemes | 🇬🇧 FSCS (UK), 🇨🇦 CIPF (Canada) |
Institutional Accounts | Yes |
Regulation | Â FCA,IIROC , ASIC , FMA ,MAS |
Open an Account | Click here |
Fees
Trading and Non-Trading Fees, Spreads, and Commissions
CMC Markets offers competitive trading fees with spreads starting from 0.0 pips on major forex pairs and access to over 12,000 instruments. Traders benefit from transparent commissions, overnight holding costs, and additional fees tailored by asset class and trade type.
Markets available for Trade
CMC Markets empowers traders with access to thousands of global markets, including forex, indices, commodities, cryptocurrencies, shares, ETFs, and treasuries. With tight spreads, leading platforms, and exceptional support, it caters to diverse strategies and styles.
Trading Platforms and Tools
CMC Markets delivers traders a choice of leading platforms: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView, and its proprietary Next Generation platform. Each one offers fast execution, powerful analysis tools, and trusted reliability for traders at every level.
Education and Resources
The CMC Markets Knowledge Hub offers traders a practical library of guides and tutorials. From day trading strategies to risk management tools like GSLOs, it helps traders strengthen skills, understand markets, and make informed decisions.
Minimum Deposit
$0
1:200 Maximum leverage |24/5 Customer Support |0.0 Pips Spreads