eToro is a multi-asset platform which offers both investing in stocks and cryptoassets. Crypto Trading is offered via eToro USA LLC; Investments are subject to market risk, including the possible loss of principal. CFDs are not available in the USCryptoasset investing is highly volatile and unregulated in the UK and some EU countries. No consumer protection. Tax on profits may apply. 79% of retail accounts lose money.
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.
79% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
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
25M+ user community
$10 minimum deposit
Cryptocurrency trading
Top-rated copy trading app
Cons
No welcome bonuses
No MetaTrader 4 or MetaTrader platforms
Awards
Best of Show Award 2012 - Finovate Europe
Most Innovative Trading Platform 2010 - World Finance Awards
Best Trading Software 2011 - World Finance 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
Crypto
Indices and ETFs > CFDs, Spread Betting, Indices, Forex, Commodities, Stocks, ETFs, Treasuries, Custom Indices
Automate your trades via Copy Trading - follow profitable traders. Open and close trades automatically when they do.
Yes (via MT4)
Copy Trading
Yes
No
Copy Trading Platform
One of the best proprietary platforms currently on the market is the award-winning eToro CopyTrader (at no additional cost for eToro clients). The web-based platform includes a user-friendly and interactive layout and also comes with social features, including a community chat. Copy trading on crypto trades only.
eToro offers leveraged CFD trading in certain jurisdictions. Speculate on thousands of financial assets.
Leverage
1:30
FTSE Spread
1.5 pt
1 pt
GBPUSD Spread<
2 pips
0.9
Oil Spread
5 pts
3.0
Stocks Spread
0.24% Var
.10% Var
Forex Trading
eToro offers a selection of major, minor and exotic currency pairs. Clients can speculate on FX from the eToro trading app.
Forex App
eToro bring their social trading platform to your mobile, enabling you to copy trades, manage your account and invest via Android or iOS. Trade the key forex pairs from the palm of your hand.
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 pips
0.9
EURUSD Spread
1.5 pips
0.7
EURGBP Spread
1.5 pips
1.1
Assets
49
300+
Cryptocurrency
eToro leads the way in cryptocurrency trading. The lowest spreads (from 0.75% for BTC), their own wallet service and the largest number of cryptos to trade in the market. Cryptoasset investing is highly volatile and unregulated in the UK and some EU countries. No consumer protection. Tax on profits may apply..
79% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
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.