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Markets.com Review

4.5

Markets.com is a global premium broker operated by Finalto. It distinguishes itself with the "Marketsx" platform, which offers institutional-grade sentiment tools usually reserved for pros—such as "Insider Trades," "Hedge Fund Confidence," and "Blogger Opinions." In 2025, it remains a top choice for traders who want data beyond just price action.

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Markets.com is operated by Finalto (South Africa) Pty Ltd regulated by the FSCA (46860) and Finalto Trading Ltd regulated by the FCA (481853).

Pros

  • Unique Sentiment Tools (Insider/Hedge Fund data)
  • Marketsx Platform (User-friendly & Powerful)
  • Investment Strategy Builder (New for 2025)
  • Regulated by 5 major authorities (FCA, ASIC, etc.)

Cons

  • MT4/MT5 range is smaller than proprietary platform
  • Inactivity fee applies after 3 months
  • Overnight financing fees can be high

Trading Tools & Sentiment

This is where Markets.com shines. Their tools analyze real data: * **Insider Trades:** See if company executives (CEOs/CFOs) are buying or selling their own stock. * **Hedge Fund Confidence:** Tracks SEC filings to show if big funds are accumulating an asset. * **Blogger Opinions:** Aggregates sentiment from thousands of financial bloggers.

Blends & IPOs

Markets.com offers "Blends"—custom stock baskets (e.g., "Warren Buffett Blend" or "Crypto Blend") that allow you to invest in a theme with a single click. They also provide access to major IPOs as CFDs immediately after listing.

FAQs about Markets.com

What is the minimum deposit?

The minimum deposit is $100 / £100 / €100. It is recommended to deposit more to effectively use risk management strategies.

Are the sentiment tools free?

Yes, most of the advanced tools like Insider Trades and Hedge Fund Confidence are available for free to all active clients on the Marketsx platform.

Is Markets.com regulated?

Yes, it is highly regulated by the FCA (UK), ASIC (Australia), CySEC (Cyprus), FSCA (South Africa), and BVI FSC.

Does it offer MT5?

Yes, Markets.com offers both MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 alongside its proprietary Marketsx platform.

Can I trade crypto?

Yes, crypto CFDs (Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.) are available with leverage up to 1:2. (Not available to UK retail clients).

Regulatory Risk Warning

CFDs are complex instruments. 73.9% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.