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Compare Pionex and IC Markets side by side on fees, regulation, platforms and our expert ratings. Find out which broker suits your needs.
Pionex
IC Markets
| Pionex | IC Markets | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.2/5 | 3.9/5 ✓ |
| Min. Deposit | $0 ✓ | $200 |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:3 | 1:500 ✓ |
| Regulation | MAS, FinCEN | ASIC, CySEC |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | MT4, MT5, TradingView |
IC Markets is the better choice overall, scoring 3.9/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Pionex offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Pionex scores 3.18/5 while IC Markets scores 3.87/5 in our independent rating.
IC Markets edges ahead overall, but Pionex may suit traders who prioritise different features. Read our full reviews for a detailed breakdown. Scores are based on our transparent methodology.
Pionex
3.2/5
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IC Markets
3.9/5
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IC Markets scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Pionex holds a 3.2/5 rating vs IC Markets's 3.9/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Pionex offers spreads from 0 pips, while IC Markets starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Pionex requires a minimum deposit of $0. IC Markets requires $200.
Pionex is regulated by MAS, FinCEN, while IC Markets holds licences from ASIC, CySEC.
Pionex supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. IC Markets supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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