Exness takes it, 3 criteria to 2.
Criterion by criterion
| Criterion | Exness | CMC Markets |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation | 8.0 | 9.0 |
| Fees | 9.0 | 7.0 |
| Platform | 8.0 | 8.5 |
| Support | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| Trader reviews | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| Trust score | 8.0 | 7.6 |
The facts, side by side
| Exness | CMC Markets | |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 | 1989 |
| Headquarters | CY | GB |
| Maximum leverage | not disclosed | 200:1 |
Exness: strongest points
- Multiple regulatory licenses including FCA and CySEC
- Extensive forex offering with 120+ pairs
- Competitive spreads from 0.1 pips
CMC Markets: strongest points
- FCA-authorised continuously since December 2001
- UK clients onboard with a UK entity, not an offshore subsidiary
- Holds the FCA permission to hold and control client money
Full detail, licence tables and the evidence behind every number: read the Exness review and the CMC Markets review. Scores are recomputed daily and this page updates with them.
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