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Compare Yellow Card and CMC Markets side by side on fees, regulation, platforms and our expert ratings. Find out which broker suits your needs.
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| Yellow Card | CMC Markets | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.1/5 | 4.0/5 ✓ |
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0 pips ✓ | 0.7 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:1 | 1:500 ✓ |
| Regulation | SEC, FSP | FCA, ASIC, MAS ✓ |
| Platforms | Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4 |
CMC Markets is the better choice overall, scoring 4.0/5 vs 3.1/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Yellow Card offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Yellow Card scores 3.13/5 while CMC Markets scores 4.04/5 in our independent rating.
CMC Markets edges ahead overall, but Yellow Card may suit traders who prioritise different features. Read our full reviews for a detailed breakdown. Scores are based on our transparent methodology.
Yellow Card
3.1/5
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CMC Markets
4.0/5
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CMC Markets scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Yellow Card holds a 3.1/5 rating vs CMC Markets's 4.0/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Yellow Card offers spreads from 0 pips, while CMC Markets starts at 0.7 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Yellow Card requires a minimum deposit of $0. CMC Markets requires $0.
Yellow Card is regulated by SEC, FSP, while CMC Markets holds licences from FCA, ASIC, MAS.
Yellow Card supports Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web. CMC Markets supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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