Blueberry Markets Vs. CMC Markets - Compare and Choose the Right One


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Overview
Blueberry Markets is a young Australian broker founded in 2015 offering CFDs on all the basic asset classes with competitive low spreads.	CMC Markets is a global broker headquartered in the U.K that holds 6 high value financial licenses and offers CFD trading on stocks, etfs, commodities, currencies, bonds and cryptocurrencies.
Best For
Cryptocurrency investors wishing to deposit with USDT to trade CFDs on traditional financial markets Experienced traders interested in trading particular instruments using a big leverage factor	Professional high volume traders looking to offset the cost of commissions through larger trades Intermediate and professional traders looking for a professional custom platform with customisable layouts
Licenses
Financial Licenses Regulation Regulated Top-tier Licenses 1 Other Licenses 1 Provided by TheTradingBible.com Learn More	Financial Licenses Regulation Regulated Top-tier Licenses 5 Other Licenses 0 Provided by TheTradingBible.com Learn More
🏛 Financial Regulators
ASIC (Australia) SCB (Bahamas)	ASIC (Australia) FCA (UK) IIROC (Canada) MAS (Singapore) BaFin (Germany)
The Good
Allows deposits using cryptocurrency USDT (Tether) Leverage of up to 1:500 (for experienced traders) Extremely competitive spreads	Comprehensive asset offering with more than 12,000+ tradable assets and the possibility to add data connections to exchanges to add more Powerful professional platform with customisable layouts and integrated reuters feed
The Bad
All instruments are CFDs, you can't buy underlying assets (real stocks or cryptocurrencies) Their available asset offering is very low with less than 350 tradable assets	High commissions on stocks and ETFs Platform is not beginner friendly
Status
Operational	Operational
Recent News
N/A	N/A
Key Data
⌛ Account Opening Time
1 Day	1 Day
📋 Documents Required
Valid identity document (Passport, ID Card, etc) Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills) All documents must be under the account holder's name.	Valid identity document (Passport, ID Card, etc) Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills) All documents must be under the account holder's name.
📍 Year Founded
2015	1989
💳 Minimum Deposit
$, €, £ - 100	0
💰 Payment Methods
Visa Mastercard Bank Transfer Neteller Paypal Skrill USDT (Tether) DragonPay	Visa Mastercard Bank Transfer Paypal
💵 Account Base Currencies
7 - USD, CAD, AUD, EUR, SGD, NZD, GBP	10 - AUD, GBP, CAD, EUR, NZD, NOK, PLN, SGD, SEK, USD.
🗽 Available to U.S Citizens
No	No
❌ Restricted Countries
AF, AS, AZ, BS, BI, CF, CN, CD, CG, CY, ET, ER, GU, IR, IQ, JP, KP, XK, LB, LY, MM, MP, PS, PR, SL, SO, SS, SD, SY, TT, SH, TN, UM, US, VI, VE, VN (can be accepted when referred by a partner), EH, YE, ZW	US, JP, SY, ZA, IR.
📊 STP Account
Yes	No
📊 DMA Account
No	Yes
📊 ECN Account
No	Yes
Assets
📚 Available Assets
CFDs on stocks, commodities, currencies, cryptocurrencies and indices.	CFDs on stocks, ETFs, currencies, cryptocurrencies, commodities, indices and bonds
📙 Stocks
250	10,169
📘 Currency Pairs
45	330+
📗 Commodities
5	124
📕 Indices
11	95
📔 ETFs
N/A	1084
💸 Cryptocurrencies
5	18 (Not available in the U.K)
📒 Bonds
N/A	55
📓 Options
N/A	N/A
📗 Futures
N/A	CFDs on commodities futures contracts with various expiration dates.
📝 Notes:
All of Blueberry Markets assets are CFDs.	N/A
Trading Experience
📈 Minimum Stock Trade Size
1 share	1 Share
📉 Minimum ETFs Trade Size
N/A	1 ETF
📈 Minimum Crypto Trade Size
0.01	Varies per cryptocurrency (eg: 0.01 BTC)
📉 Minimum FX Trade Size
$1,000	$1,000 (0.01 Lots)
📈 Minimum Commodities Trade Size
$1,000	1 Contract
📉 Minimum Bonds Trade Size
N/A	1 Contract
📈 Minimum Futures Trade Size
N/A	1 Contract
📉 Minimum Options Trade Size
N/A	N/A
💪 Retail Leverage
Up to 1:500	Up to 1:30
💪 Professional Leverage
N/A	Up to 1:500
✍ Customisable Leverage
Yes	No
🎲 Deleveraged Trading
No	No
🎓 Demo Account
Yes	Yes
📱 IOS App
No	Yes
📱 Android App
No	Yes
📺 MetaTrader 4
Yes	Yes
📺 MetaTrader 5
Yes	No
💻 Web trader
Yes	Yes
💻 TradingView Platform
No	No
💻 Proprietary Platform
No	Yes
📊 Multi-chart Tools
Yes	Yes
👬 Copy Trading
No	No
👫 Social Trading
No	No
🔑 Guaranteed Stop-loss
No	Yes
🔨 Trailing Stop-loss
Yes	Yes
Fees
💰 Inactivity Fee
No	After 12 months of inactivity, CMC Markets charges a £10 inactivity fee.
💰 Deposit Fees
No	No
💰 Withdrawal Fees
No	No
💰 Commissions
Yes, depending on account type: Standard account has no commissions Direct Account has a commission of $3.5 per lot	Yes and they vary per share exchange location. For U.S shares, there is a minimum $10 in-and-out commission.
Spreads
📈 EUR/USD
Dynamic - From 0.1 Pips to 1 Pip	Dynamic - From 0.7 Pips
📉 SP500
Dynamic - From 50 Pips	From 60 Pips
📈 GOLD
Dynamic - From 10 Pips	From 30 Pips
📉 TSLA (Stock CFD)
Dynamic- From 18c	Dynamic - Market Spread
📈 XLK (ETF - CFD)
N/A	Dynamic - Market Spread
📉 BTC
Dynamic - From $12	N/A
Research and Analysis
⭐ Watchlists
Yes	Yes
🔭 Stock Screener
No	No
🗓 Economic Calendar
No	Yes
📜 Integrated Newsfeed
No	Yes
📡 Reuters Feed
No	Yes