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Choosing between IC Markets and Fusion Markets depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. IC Markets is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, while Fusion Markets operates from Melbourne, Australia. IC Markets has the longer track record, established in 2007, compared to Fusion Markets which was founded in 2017. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
IC Markets
Fusion Markets
| IC Markets | Fusion Markets | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.9/5 ✓ | 3.6/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $200 | $0 ✓ |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:500 | 1:500 |
| Regulation | ASIC, CySEC ✓ | ASIC |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, TradingView | MT4, MT5, TradingView |
IC Markets is the better choice overall, scoring 3.9/5 vs 3.6/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, IC Markets offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowIC Markets
Fusion Markets
IC Markets
Fusion Markets
Lower feesIC Markets holds licences from ASIC, CySEC. Fusion Markets is regulated by ASIC.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Cfd, Stocks, Indices markets. IC Markets additionally covers Crypto. Fusion Markets adds Commodities.
IC Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile. Fusion Markets offers MT4, MT5, TradingView. Both brokers are available on MT4, MT5, TradingView.
IC Markets requires a minimum deposit of $200, while Fusion Markets sets no minimum deposit. This makes Fusion Markets accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores IC Markets at 3.87/5 and Fusion Markets at 3.56/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. IC Markets leads overall with a clear advantage.
IC Markets
3.9/5
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Fusion Markets
3.6/5
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IC Markets scores higher overall on our independent rating system. IC Markets holds a 3.9/5 rating vs Fusion Markets's 3.6/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
IC Markets offers spreads from 0 pips, while Fusion Markets starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
IC Markets requires a minimum deposit of $200. Fusion Markets requires $0.
IC Markets is regulated by ASIC, CySEC, while Fusion Markets holds licences from ASIC.
IC Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile. Fusion Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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