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IC Markets
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Choosing between IC Markets and GMO Click Securities depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. IC Markets is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, while GMO Click Securities operates from Tokyo, Japan. GMO Click Securities has the longer track record, established in 2001, compared to IC Markets which was founded in 2007. 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
GMO Click Securities
| IC Markets | GMO Click Securities | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.9/5 ✓ | 3.4/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $200 | $0 ✓ |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:500 ✓ | 1:25 |
| Regulation | ASIC, CySEC ✓ | FSA |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, TradingView | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, PC Dealer |
IC Markets is the better choice overall, scoring 3.9/5 vs 3.4/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, IC Markets offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowIC Markets
GMO Click Securities
IC Markets
GMO Click Securities
Lower feesIC Markets holds licences from ASIC, CySEC. GMO Click Securities is regulated by FSA.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Cfd, Stocks, Indices markets. IC Markets additionally covers Crypto. GMO Click Securities adds Commodities.
IC Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile. GMO Click Securities offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, PC Dealer. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Mobile.
IC Markets requires a minimum deposit of $200, while GMO Click Securities sets no minimum deposit. This makes GMO Click Securities accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores IC Markets at 3.87/5 and GMO Click Securities at 3.42/5, 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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GMO Click Securities
3.4/5
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IC Markets scores higher overall on our independent rating system. IC Markets holds a 3.9/5 rating vs GMO Click Securities's 3.4/5. 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 GMO Click Securities starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
IC Markets requires a minimum deposit of $200. GMO Click Securities requires $0.
IC Markets is regulated by ASIC, CySEC, while GMO Click Securities holds licences from FSA.
IC Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile. GMO Click Securities supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, PC Dealer.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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