ThinkMarkets

Overview

ThinkMarkets is an international Forex and CFD broker, established in 2010. It operates globally, covering over 165 countries, with offices in multiple jurisdictions including the UK, Australia, UAE, South Africa, Europe, and New Zealand. The broker is recognized for offering tight spreads, reliable trade execution, strong customer support, educational resources, and a wide product range.

Regulation & Safety

ThinkMarkets is regulated by multiple respected authorities worldwide such as:

FCA (UK)

ASIC (Australia)

CySEC (Cyprus)

FSCA (South Africa)

DFSA (Dubai)

FMA New Zealand

Also under regulation from CIMA (Cayman Islands) and FSC Mauritius in certain entities.

Client funds are held separately (segregated accounts), and the broker offers protections such as negative balance protection.

Platforms & Trading Tools

ThinkTrader: ThinkMarkets’ proprietary platform; accessible via mobile, web, and desktop. It includes many advanced tools: intelligent indicators (~80+), drawing tools (~50), multiple chart types, trend-risk scanning, real-time alerts.

MetaTrader 4 (MT4): A popular standard platform for manual and automated trading with support for Expert Advisors, extensive backtesting, etc.

MetaTrader 5 (MT5): Enhanced version over MT4 — more time frames, more types of pending orders, enhanced charting, built-in tools such as economic calendar.

ThinkCopy: Copy-trading functionality to mimic strategies of successful traders.

Products & Trading Conditions

More than 4,000 trading instruments: Forex pairs, CFDs on indices, commodities, stocks, cryptocurrencies, etc.

Leverage up to 1:500, depending on jurisdiction and account type.

Several account types: standard, ThinkZero (or similar), possibly VIP; spread and commission structure vary by account.

Islamic / swap-free accounts are available for traders who request them.