CMC Markets Vs. Fusion Markets - Compare Trustworthiness, Capabilities, Fees and Legitimacy

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.

Fusion Markets is an Australian broker founded in 2010 that specialises in low-cost currency trading via MT4 and MT5 platforms and holds 2 financial licenses from ASIC and VFSC.

• 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

• New traders looking to get started in currency trading
• Intermediate and professional traders looking for low spreads with a custom account offering

• ASIC (Australia)
• FCA (UK)
• IIROC (Canada)
• MAS (Singapore)
• BaFin (Germany)

• ASIC (Australia)
• VFSC (Vanuatu)

• 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

• Extremely competitive account offering with either 0 spreads and a commission of AUD $4.5 or low spreads with no commissions
• Tight spreads on most of their instruments

• High commissions on stocks and ETFs
• Platform is not beginner friendly

• Asset offering is poor (over 100+ instruments)
• Platform variety is not great (only MT4 or MT5 offered)

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• 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.

• Visa
• Mastercard
• Bank Transfer
• Paypal

• Visa
• Mastercard
• Bank Transfer
• Neteller
• PerfectMoney
• Jeton

US, JP, SY, ZA, IR.

US, CA, IR, SY, NZ.

After 12 months of inactivity, CMC Markets charges a £10 inactivity fee.

No for most payment methods except international bank transfers which have a cost of 20 AUD.

Yes and they vary per share exchange location. For U.S shares, there is a minimum $10 in-and-out commission. 

• No commissions on classic accounts.
• AUD $4.5 per lot round turn for ZERO accounts with spreads starting from 0.