BCR vs CMC Markets

BCR vs CMC Markets Comparison Table 2023
BCR CMC Markets
2.5

BCR is #13 in our CFD broker rankings.

4.7
United States Flag Traders from US accepted
United States Flag Traders from US not accepted

BCR is a multi-regulated broker with 80+ instruments, loyalty bonuses, and various deposit options.

CMC Markets is headquartered in London and listed on the LSE (FCA Regulated). It offers competitive spreads on a global range of assets via its Next Generation platform.

Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 76% (April-June 2022) of retail investor accounts lose money when spread betting and/or trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Pros
  • MT4 integration
  • Strong regulatory oversight
Cons
  • No copy trading
Awards
  • Best Trading App 2023 - DayTrading.com
  • No.1 Platform Technology 2022
  • No.1 New Tool 2022
  • No.1 Most Currency Pairs 2022
  • Best Trade Execution 2021
  • Best Forex Broker For Beginners 2021
  • Most Transparent Forex Broker Europe 2020
  • Best Trading Platform 2020
  • Best Trading App 2019
  • Best Customer Service 2018
Instruments
CFDs, Forex, Stocks, Indices, Metals, Commodities Indices and ETFs > CFDs, Spread Betting, Indices, Forex, Commodities, Stocks, ETFs, Treasuries, Custom Indices
Demo Account
Yes Yes
Minimum Deposit
$300 £0
Payment Methods
Minimum Trade
0.01 Lots 0.01 Lots
Regulator
ASIC, BVIFSC FCA, MAS, ASIC, IIROC
Margin Trading
Yes Yes
MetaTrader 4
Yes Yes
MetaTrader 5
No No
cTrader
No No
AlgoTrader
No No
OmniTrader
No No
TradingView
No No
Autochartist
No No
eSignal
No No
Trading Central
No No
STP Account
Yes No
ECN Account
No No
DMA Account
No No
MAM Account
No No
PAMM Account
No No
LAMM Account
No No
Demat Account
No No
AI / Machine Learning
No No
Robo Advisor
No No
Negative Balance Protection
Yes Yes
Market Maker
Yes Yes
P2P Trading
No No
Spot Trading
No No
Mobile Apps
iOS & Android iOS and Android
Auto Trading
EAs Yes (via MT4)
Copy Trading
No No
Social Trading
No Yes
Trade Signals
MT4 Yes
VPS Hosting
No No
Tournaments
No No
Demo Competitions
No No
Ethical Investing
No No
Custodial Account
No No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No Yes
Inactivity Fee
$0
Islamic Account
Yes No
Account Currencies
  • USD
  • EUR
  • GBP
  • AUD
  • USD
  • EUR
  • GBP
  • AUD
  • SEK
  • PLN
Stock Exchanges
Commodities
CFD Trading
Buy and sell leveraged CFDs on the MT4 platform and mobile app.
Leverage
1:400 1:30
FTSE Spread
50 pts (Standard Account) 1 pt
GBPUSD Spread<
2.1 pips (Standard Account) 0.9
Oil Spread
From 50 pips (Standard Account) 3.0
Stocks Spread
From 5 pips (Standard Account) .10% Var
Forex Trading
Trade currencies with tight spreads and high leverage.
Forex App

CMC Markets deliver an award winning app (Shares magazine 2019), compatible with most major mobile and tablet operating systems. Trade more than 9300 assets via the app on their Next Generation platform. Includes advanced charting with 12 chart types and 40 technical indicators.

GBPUSD Spread
2.1 pips (Standard Account) 0.9
EURUSD Spread
1.6 pips (Standard Account) 0.7
EURGBP Spread
2.4 pips (Standard Account) 1.1
Assets
37 300+
Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 76% (April-June 2022) of retail investor accounts lose money when spread betting and/or trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
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