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Choosing between ThinkMarkets and Longbridge depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. ThinkMarkets is headquartered in London, UK, while Longbridge operates from Hong Kong. ThinkMarkets has the longer track record, established in 2010, compared to Longbridge which was founded in 2019. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
ThinkMarkets
Longbridge
| ThinkMarkets | Longbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.9/5 ✓ | 3.4/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:500 ✓ | 1:5 |
| Regulation | FCA, ASIC | SFC, MAS |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile |
ThinkMarkets is the better choice overall, scoring 3.9/5 vs 3.4/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, ThinkMarkets offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Lower feesThinkMarkets holds licences from FCA, ASIC. Longbridge is regulated by MAS, SFC.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Indices markets. ThinkMarkets additionally covers Forex, Cfd, Commodities. Longbridge adds Etf, Options.
ThinkMarkets supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Longbridge offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
ThinkMarkets requires no minimum deposit, while Longbridge sets no minimum deposit. This makes ThinkMarkets accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores ThinkMarkets at 3.92/5 and Longbridge at 3.36/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. ThinkMarkets leads overall with a clear advantage.
ThinkMarkets
3.9/5
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Longbridge
3.4/5
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ThinkMarkets scores higher overall on our independent rating system. ThinkMarkets holds a 3.9/5 rating vs Longbridge's 3.4/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
ThinkMarkets offers spreads from 0 pips, while Longbridge starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
ThinkMarkets requires a minimum deposit of $0. Longbridge requires $0.
ThinkMarkets is regulated by FCA, ASIC, while Longbridge holds licences from SFC, MAS.
ThinkMarkets supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Longbridge supports 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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