IC Markets vs ThinkMarkets
Updated
Limited data: IC Markets has 12 and ThinkMarkets has 7 of 12 comparable fields verified (we need 7 each for a full comparison). Treat this page as incomplete.
Key differences
- Only IC Markets lists: ASIC.
- Only ThinkMarkets lists: Saint Lucia reg..
- IC Markets offers cTrader; ThinkMarkets does not list it.
- ThinkMarkets offers Proprietary; IC Markets does not list it.
- IC Markets confirms copy trading; ThinkMarkets does not confirm it on its site.
- IC Markets confirms a swap-free account; ThinkMarkets does not confirm it on its site.
Affiliate disclosure: links marked “Visit” go through our redirect and may earn us a commission from the broker. That never changes the data, the score or check results, which are computed by the same published method for every broker. Full disclosure.
| Field | IC Markets | ThinkMarkets |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 77.8/100 | Provisional (limited data) |
| Regulators | FSA (Seychelles), ASIC, CySEC | FSA (Seychelles), Saint Lucia reg., CySEC |
| Founded | 2007Founded in Sydney, Australia. | 2010 |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingViewMT4, MT5 and cTrader on the account page; TradingView listed in the ic.com navigation. | MT4, MT5, TradingView, ProprietaryThinkTrader. |
| Minimum deposit | $200FAQ: USD 200 or equivalent. | Not verified |
| Raw commission / side (advertised) | $3.50USD 3.50 per lot per side. | Not verified |
| Spread from, no-commission account (advertised) | 0.80EUR/USD "from" spread, Standard account. | Not verified |
| Measured EUR/USD spread | Not yet tested | Not yet tested |
| Max. leverage | 1:5000 | 1:5000"Dynamic leverage up to". |
| Copy trading | YesIC Social, cTrader Copy, ZuluTrade and others. | Not confirmed |
| Swap-free / Islamic | YesSwap Free account listed. | Not confirmed |
| Deposit methods | Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Skrill, Neteller | Bank wire, Visa, Mastercard, Skrill, Neteller, SWIFT, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Crypto |
| Restricted-country list | 5 listed (partial)Plus any country where use would be contrary to local law. | 10 listed (partial)Site "not directed" at residents of these. |
| Visit |
Sources for each value are on the individual broker pages. Data verified 11 Oct 2026.
Risk warning: CFDs and leveraged forex are complex instruments and carry a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Most retail accounts lose money. Only trade with money you can afford to lose. Nothing on this site is investment advice. Read the full risk warning.