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Compare Smartbroker and ThinkMarkets side by side on fees, regulation, platforms and our expert ratings. Find out which broker suits your needs.
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| Smartbroker | ThinkMarkets | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.1/5 | 3.9/5 ✓ |
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:1 | 1:500 ✓ |
| Regulation | BaFin | FCA, ASIC ✓ |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web |
ThinkMarkets is the better choice overall, scoring 3.9/5 vs 3.1/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Smartbroker offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Smartbroker scores 3.08/5 while ThinkMarkets scores 3.92/5 in our independent rating.
ThinkMarkets edges ahead overall, but Smartbroker may suit traders who prioritise different features. Read our full reviews for a detailed breakdown. Scores are based on our transparent methodology.
Smartbroker
3.1/5
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ThinkMarkets
3.9/5
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ThinkMarkets scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Smartbroker holds a 3.1/5 rating vs ThinkMarkets's 3.9/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Smartbroker offers spreads from 0 pips, while ThinkMarkets starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Smartbroker requires a minimum deposit of $0. ThinkMarkets requires $0.
Smartbroker is regulated by BaFin, while ThinkMarkets holds licences from FCA, ASIC.
Smartbroker supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. ThinkMarkets supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web, 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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