CMC Markets vs DooPrime 2024

CMC Markets is publicly traded, does not operate a bank, and is authorised by five Tier-1 regulators (Highly Trusted), one tier-2 regulator (Trusted), zero Tier-3 regulators (Average Risk), and zero Tier-4 regulators (High Risk). CMC Markets is authorised by the following Tier-1 regulators: Australian Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC), Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO), Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Financial Markets Authority (FMA), and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

DooPrime is not publicly traded and does not operate a bank. DooPrime is authorised by four Tier-1 regulators (Highly Trusted), zero Tier-2 regulators (Trusted), zero Tier-3 regulators (Average Risk), and three Tier-4 regulators (High Risk). DooPrime is authorised by the following Tier-1 regulators: Securities Futures Commission (SFC), Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and regulated in the European Union via the MiFID passporting system

CMC Markets is well-trusted across the globe, and delivers a terrific trading experience thanks to its excellent pricing and selection of over 12,000 tradeable instruments.

DooPrime is mainly regulated in the UK, as well as two offshore locations (Vanuatu and Mauritius), and offers 10,000 investment products, and multiple platforms including the full MetaTrader suite, and social copy trading platforms. That said, DooPrime trails behind the best brokers in key categories.

To open a trading account with CMC Markets, you'll need to make an initial minimum deposit of $0.

DooPrime requires a minimum deposit of $100 before you can open an account and start trading.

It's important to make sure that your forex broker accepts the funding options and deposit methods that work best for you. CMC Markets offers Visa/Mastercard (Credit/Debit), Bank Wire (Deposit/Withdraw) and PayPal (Deposit/Withdraw) for banking, whereas DooPrime provides Visa/Mastercard (Credit/Debit), Bank Wire (Deposit/Withdraw), PayPal (Deposit/Withdraw), Skrill (Deposit/Withdraw) and Neteller (Deposit/Withdraw).

Comparing the trading costs of forex and CFDs is not easy. Not every broker publishes average spread data, and pricing structures vary. Based on our thorough, data-driven testing of each broker's commissions and fees, we found that CMC Markets offers better pricing overall for traders.

Methodology: When testing each broker's commissions, fees, and pricing, we analyze multiple trade scenarios and award points based on the expansiveness (or inexpensiveness) of the broker's spreads. We then run multiple scenarios for different investor types, incorporating any miscellaneous fees, to determine an "all-in" cost per trade. Learn more about how we test.

At ForexBrokers.com, we track over 110 international regulatory agencies and sort them by tiers (Tier-1, Tier-2, Tier-3, Tier-4, and Tier-5) to help you choose well-regulated, highly trusted forex brokers. Learn more about our proprietary Trust Score rating system. Based on our research on the regulatory status of over 60 brokers, we've found that CMC Markets holds 5 global Tier-1 licenses, while DooPrime holds 4. CMC Markets holds 1 global Tier-2 licenses, while DooPrime holds 0.

After evaluating each broker based on their number of held licenses, years in business, and a range of other data-driven variables, we've determined that CMC Markets (99) earned a higher Trust Score than DooPrime (83).

To compare the trading platforms of both CMC Markets and DooPrime, we tested each broker's trading tools, research capabilities, and mobile apps. For trading tools, CMC Markets offers a better experience. With research, CMC Markets offers superior market research. Finally, we found CMC Markets to provide better mobile trading apps.

Here’s what trading platforms are available at CMC Markets:

• Proprietary Platform - Yes
• Web Platform - Yes
• cTrader - No
• DupliTrade - No
• MT4 - Yes
• MT5 - No
• ZuluTrade - No
• TradingView - No

Here’s what trading platforms are available at DooPrime:

• Proprietary Platform - Yes
• Web Platform - Yes
• cTrader - No
• DupliTrade - No
• MT4 - Yes
• MT5 - Yes
• ZuluTrade - No
• TradingView - No

The MetaTrader trading platform suite is wildly popular among forex and CFD traders across the globe. Both CMC Markets and DooPrime offer MetaTrader 4 (MT4). Forex traders also appreciate the ability to engage in social copy trading. CMC Markets and DooPrime both offer copy trading.

CMC Markets provides traders 156 currency pairs (e.g., EUR/USD) compared to DooPrime's 60 available pairs. If you are interested in trading a full range of securities, CMC Markets offers traders access to 11925 tradeable symbols, while DooPrime offers access to 10000 tradeable symbols; so CMC Markets offers 1925 more tradeable symbols than DooPrime.

We found in our testing that CMC Markets offers a more diverse selection of investment options than DooPrime, allowing you to trade Forex Trading (Spot or CFDs), U.S. Stocks (CFD), Int'l Stock Trading (Non CFD), Cryptocurrency (Derivative), Social Trading / Copy Trading and Spread Betting. Neither have Cryptocurrency (Physical).