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Exness vs ThinkMarkets

Head-to-head comparison of fees, platforms, regulation, and trading conditions to help you choose the right EU broker in 2026.

E
Exness
Est. 2008 · Limassol, Cyprus
8.8
VS
T
ThinkMarkets
Est. 2010 · Melbourne, Australia
8.2

Quick Verdict

Exness
4 categories won
Tied
2 categories
ThinkMarkets
1 categories won

Exness scores higher overall at 8.8/10 vs 8.2/10.

Score Comparison

OverallExness wins
Exness8.8
ThinkMarkets8.2
Fees & CostsExness wins
Exness9.3
ThinkMarkets8.3
PlatformsTie
Exness8.5
ThinkMarkets8.5
RegulationTie
Exness8.8
ThinkMarkets8.8
ExecutionExness wins
Exness9.2
ThinkMarkets8.3
SupportExness wins
Exness8.5
ThinkMarkets8.2
EducationThinkMarkets wins
Exness7.0
ThinkMarkets7.5
InstrumentsExness wins
Exness8.2
ThinkMarkets8.0

Trading Conditions

ConditionExnessThinkMarkets
Min Deposit$10None
EUR/USD Spread0.0 pips (Raw), 0.3 pips (Pro), 1.0 pips (Standard)0.0 pips (ThinkZero), 0.4 pips (Standard)
Commission$3.50 per lot per side (Raw), None (Pro/Standard)$3.50 per lot per side (ThinkZero), None (Standard)
Leverage (Retail)30:130:1
Leverage (Pro)Unlimited (offshore)500:1
Swap-FreeYesYes
Withdrawal FeeFree (instant withdrawals available)Free

Platform Comparison

Exness Platforms

  • MetaTrader 4
  • MetaTrader 5
  • Exness Terminal
  • Exness App
Account Types:

Standard, Standard Cent, Pro, Raw Spread, Zero

ThinkMarkets Platforms

  • ThinkTrader
  • MetaTrader 4
  • MetaTrader 5
Account Types:

Standard, ThinkZero

Regulation & Safety

Exness Regulation

CySECCyprusFCAUKFSASeychelles
ESMA CompliantYes
Neg. Balance ProtectionYes
Segregated FundsYes
Compensation Scheme

ICF up to EUR 20,000

ThinkMarkets Regulation

FCAUKASICAustraliaFSCASouth Africa
ESMA CompliantYes
Neg. Balance ProtectionYes
Segregated FundsYes
Compensation Scheme

FSCS up to GBP 85,000 (UK entity)

Overall Verdict

WinnerExness8.8

Exness takes the overall win with a score of 8.8 vs 8.2, winning 4 out of 7 individual categories compared to ThinkMarkets's 1.

In terms of costs, Exness also leads on fees. On the regulatory front, Exness with both offering comparable regulatory protection.

Choose Exness if you prioritise its strengths in the categories where it leads. Choose ThinkMarkets if you value the specific areas where it scores higher, such as education.

CFD Risk Warning

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

This website is for informational purposes only. The content does not constitute investment advice. Trading leveraged products carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. EU retail leverage limits apply (ESMA): up to 30:1 on major FX pairs, 20:1 on minor FX, 20:1 on major indices, 10:1 on commodities, 5:1 on equities, 2:1 on crypto.