IC Markets

IC Markets

Compliant
Company Name
IC Markets
Headquarters
Australia
Founded
Founded in 2007
  • ASIC
  • CySEC
  • FSA
  • FSC
  • VFSC
Overall Score
8.9/10
Min Deposit
$200
Max Leverage
1:2000
EUR/USD Spread
0.0 (Raw account) pips
Trading Platforms
MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView
Withdrawal Speed
1-2 business days

Overview

IC Markets is a leading Australian forex and CFD broker founded in 2007. Known for its ultra-low spreads starting from 0.0 pips on its Raw Spread account, IC Markets serves over 500,000 clients worldwide with ECN/STP execution across MT4, MT5, cTrader, and TradingView platforms.

Basic Information

Company Name
IC Markets
Founded
Headquarters
Australia
Official Website
https://www.icmarkets.com
Instruments
Forex, CFD, Indices, Commodities, Cryptocurrencies, Bonds, Futures, Shares
Account Types
Standard, Raw Spread, cTrader Raw

Regulation

Regulatory licenses and compliance status of this broker

  • ASICVerified

    ASIC · License Number AFSL 335692

  • CySECVerified

    CySEC · License Number CySEC 362/18

  • FSAVerified

    FSA · License Number SD018

  • FSCVerified

    FSC · License Number C118022951

  • VFSCVerified

    VFSC · License Number 40233

Trading Conditions

Trading Conditions

Min Deposit
$200
Max Leverage
1:2000
EUR/USD Spread
0.0 (Raw account) pips
Execution Type
ECN/STP
Trading Platforms
MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView
Account Types
Standard, Raw Spread, cTrader Raw

Deposits & Withdrawals

Deposit Methods

  • Bank Transfer
  • Credit/Debit Card
  • Skrill
  • Neteller
  • UnionPay
  • FasaPay
Deposit SpeedInstant
Deposit FeeFree

Withdrawal Methods

  • Bank Transfer
  • Credit/Debit Card
  • Skrill
  • Neteller
Withdrawal Speed1-2 business days
Withdrawal FeeFree

Scoring Details

Regulatory QualificationWeight 30%
8.8
Trading EnvironmentWeight 20%
9.2
Fund SafetyWeight 15%
8.5
User ReputationWeight 15%
8.9
Platform FeaturesWeight 10%
8.8
Customer ServiceWeight 10%
8.5

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Ultra-low spreads from 0.0 pips on Raw Spread account
  • Fast ECN/STP execution under 40ms
  • High leverage up to 1:2000 available
  • Multiple platform options including cTrader and TradingView
  • Free VPS hosting for active traders

Cons

  • Regulated entities offer different leverage levels
  • No proprietary trading platform
  • Inactivity fee may apply after 3 months
  • Some advanced features require higher deposit tiers