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Choosing between CMC Markets and Tradeview depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. CMC Markets is headquartered in London, UK, while Tradeview operates from Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. CMC Markets has the longer track record, established in 1989, compared to Tradeview which was founded in 2004. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
CMC Markets
Tradeview
CMC Markets is the better choice overall, scoring 4.0/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Tradeview offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
CMC Markets
4.0 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
Tradeview
0.7 vs 0 pips
Regulation
CMC Markets
3 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
CMC Markets
$0 vs $100
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CMC Markets holds licences from FCA, ASIC, MAS. Tradeview is regulated by CIMA.
Both brokers offer access to Cfd, Forex, Stocks, Indices markets. CMC Markets additionally covers Commodities. Tradeview adds Crypto.
On spreads, Tradeview is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.7 pips at CMC Markets.
CMC Markets supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4. Tradeview offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, Proprietary Web. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, MT4.
CMC Markets requires no minimum deposit, while Tradeview sets a minimum deposit of $100. This makes CMC Markets accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores CMC Markets at 4.04/5 and Tradeview at 3.28/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. CMC Markets leads overall with a clear advantage.
CMC Markets scores higher overall on our independent rating system. CMC Markets holds a 4.0/5 rating vs Tradeview's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
CMC Markets offers spreads from 0.7 pips, while Tradeview starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
CMC Markets requires a minimum deposit of $0. Tradeview requires $100.
CMC Markets is regulated by FCA, ASIC, MAS, while Tradeview holds licences from CIMA.
CMC Markets supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4. Tradeview supports MT4, MT5, cTrader, Proprietary Web.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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