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Choosing between Eightcap and GO Markets depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Eightcap is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. GO Markets has the longer track record, established in 2006, compared to Eightcap which was founded in 2009. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Eightcap
GO Markets
| Eightcap | GO Markets | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.6/5 ✓ | 3.3/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $100 ✓ | $200 |
| Spread from | 0 pips ✓ | 0.1 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:500 | 1:500 |
| Regulation | ASIC, FCA, CySEC ✓ | ASIC, CySEC |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5 |
Eightcap is the better choice overall, scoring 3.6/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Eightcap offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Eightcap holds licences from ASIC, FCA, CySEC. GO Markets is regulated by ASIC, CySEC.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Cfd, Crypto, Indices, Commodities markets.
On spreads, Eightcap is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.1 pips at GO Markets.
Eightcap supports MT4, MT5. GO Markets offers MT4, MT5. Both brokers are available on MT4, MT5.
Eightcap requires a minimum deposit of $100, while GO Markets sets a minimum deposit of $200. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores Eightcap at 3.62/5 and GO Markets at 3.33/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Eightcap leads overall with a clear advantage.
Eightcap
3.6/5
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GO Markets
3.3/5
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Eightcap scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Eightcap holds a 3.6/5 rating vs GO Markets's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Eightcap offers spreads from 0 pips, while GO Markets starts at 0.1 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Eightcap requires a minimum deposit of $100. GO Markets requires $200.
Eightcap is regulated by ASIC, FCA, CySEC, while GO Markets holds licences from ASIC, CySEC.
Eightcap supports MT4, MT5. GO Markets supports MT4, MT5.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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