FP Markets Vs. ThinkMarkets - Compare Trustworthiness, Capabilities, Fees and Legitimacy

FP Markets is a leading Australian broker with a 10,000+ asset offering accompanied by a great variety of tech options such as deploying your own VPS and accessing ENC / DMA pricing.

ThinkMarkets is a global broker headquartered in Australia that offers real stocks and ETFs along with CFDs on stocks, etfs, commodities, indices and cryptocurrencies accompanied by their proprietary platform: ThinkTrader.

• Professional traders looking for DMA pricing on their stocks
• Professional traders looking to set up a dedicated VPS
• High volume share traders that benefit from DMA pricing

• Passive investors looking to buy, hold or transfer real shares or ETFs from ASX
• Active traders looking to exploit their low spreads on CFDs
• MetaTrader 4 & 5 traders looking for a convenient offering

• ASIC (Australia)
• CySec (Cyprus)
• FSA (St. Vincent and the Grenadines)

• FCA (UK)
• ASIC (Australia)
• FSAS (Seychelles)
• FSCA (South Africa)

• Competitive spreads From 0 pips
• MT4 and MT5 offered
• Over 10,000 + shares

• Possibility to invest in real stocks and ETFs or trade CFDs
• Proprietary platform ThinkTrader is smooth and user friendly
• Spreads are very competitive when compared to similar competitors

• No ETFs are offered
• Stock trading commissions are expensive when compared to similar brokers
• Website is slow and confusing
• Fees for the majority of deposit and withdrawal methods

• Real stocks or ETFs are only from ASX (Australian Securities Exchange)
• Expensive stock trading commissions ($8 flat fee for ASX shares or ETFs)
• While their stock and ETFs offering is great, they lack variety in all other asset classes

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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
• Neteller
• Skrill
• FasaPay
• PayTrust
• China Union Pay
• Bpay
• Broker to broker
• Sticpay
• Plusdebit
• Rupee Payments
• Dragonpay
• Perfect Money
• Paylivre
• Rapyd
• Finrax
• Fairpay

• Visa
• Mastercard
• Neteller
• Skrill
• Bank Transfer
• Bitcoin (BTC)
• Ethereum (ETH)
• Tether (USDT)

US, JP, BE, NZ, SY.

US, CA, SY, IR.

Yes, $5 for card withdrawals and $20 for international bank transfer withdrawals.

• No commission on their Standard Account
• $3 per side (lot) commission on their RAW Account

• For Standard account there are no commissions
• For Zero account there is a commission of $3.5 per lot round turn

For real stocks and ETFs investing, there is a flat fee of $8 per trade (in-and-out) or if the trade value is above $200,000 then a 0.05% fee per trade.