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CMC Markets vs Exness

Side-by-side broker intelligence across regulation, spreads, fees, platforms, and overall model score. Category winners use transparent heuristics and should be treated as editorial guidance, not investment advice.

CMC Markets rating

4.7

Exness rating

4.7

Score gap

2 pts

Matchup

Head to head

Winners by category

Pricing & spreads

Exness leads— Edge for Exness (101.8 vs 97.6).

Regulation breadth

CMC Markets leads— Edge for CMC Markets (85.0 vs 46.0).

User experience

Tie— Too close to call on available data.

Editorial composite

Exness leads— Edge for Exness (106.1 vs 104.1).

Full comparison table

Rating

CMC Markets

4.7

Exness

4.7

Model score

CMC Markets

Exness

Regulation

CMC Markets

FCA (UK), ASIC (Australia), BaFin (Germany), MAS (Singapore), IIROC (Canada), FMA (New Zealand), DFSA (Dubai)

Exness

FSCA (South Africa), FSA (Seychelles), CBCS (Curaçao), FSC (BVI), FSC (Mauritius)

Spreads

CMC Markets

Spreads start from 0.0 pips on major pairs via FX Active, and from 0.7 pips on Standard accounts. Automated 100% electronic execution hosted on London servers.

Exness

Spreads start from 0.0 pips on Raw & Zero accounts, and from 0.3 pips on Standard accounts. Ultra-fast market execution backed by proprietary algorithmic order routing and stop-out protection.

Fees

CMC Markets

Standard CFD Account: Spread-only pricing (average EUR/USD ~0.65 pips). FX Active Account: Raw spreads from 0.0 pips + 0.0025% commission per side ($2.50 per $100k). No minimum deposit required.

Exness

Standard & Cent accounts are commission-free with low spread-only pricing. Raw Spread and Zero accounts offer zero-pip spreads with commissions starting from $3.50 per lot per side.

Platforms

CMC Markets

Next Generation Platform, CMC Mobile App, MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), TradingView

Exness

MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), Exness Terminal, Exness Trade App

Account types

CMC Markets

Individual CFD Account, FX Active Account, Spread Betting (UK), Professional Account, Demo Account

Exness

Standard, Standard Cent, Raw Spread, Zero, Pro, Swap-Free (Islamic)

Min deposit

CMC Markets

$0 (Varies)

Exness

$10

Topic	CMC Markets	Exness
Rating	4.7	4.7
Model score	90	92
Regulation	FCA (UK), ASIC (Australia), BaFin (Germany), MAS (Singapore), IIROC (Canada), FMA (New Zealand), DFSA (Dubai)	FSCA (South Africa), FSA (Seychelles), CBCS (Curaçao), FSC (BVI), FSC (Mauritius)
Spreads	Spreads start from 0.0 pips on major pairs via FX Active, and from 0.7 pips on Standard accounts. Automated 100% electronic execution hosted on London servers.	Spreads start from 0.0 pips on Raw & Zero accounts, and from 0.3 pips on Standard accounts. Ultra-fast market execution backed by proprietary algorithmic order routing and stop-out protection.
Fees	Standard CFD Account: Spread-only pricing (average EUR/USD ~0.65 pips). FX Active Account: Raw spreads from 0.0 pips + 0.0025% commission per side ($2.50 per $100k). No minimum deposit required.	Standard & Cent accounts are commission-free with low spread-only pricing. Raw Spread and Zero accounts offer zero-pip spreads with commissions starting from $3.50 per lot per side.
Platforms	Next Generation Platform, CMC Mobile App, MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), TradingView	MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), Exness Terminal, Exness Trade App
Account types	Individual CFD Account, FX Active Account, Spread Betting (UK), Professional Account, Demo Account	Standard, Standard Cent, Raw Spread, Zero, Pro, Swap-Free (Islamic)
Min deposit	$0 (Varies)	$10