XM vs IC Markets: platform and contract differences
Compare documented platforms for XM and IC Markets, account models and the information to confirm for your country.
The best broker depends on your country, platform, product and total cost. We compare verifiable differences to help you choose; an IB commission does not determine a winner.
XM
Standard, Ultra Low and Shares accounts in the global offering. MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 access depends on account and entity.
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MetaTrader 4 · MetaTrader 5
Account types
Standard, Ultra Low and Shares in the published global offering. Availability depends on country and entity.
Standard and Ultra Low have different spread conditions. Ultra Low swap exemptions cover selected instruments only; check instrument commission, conversion and financing.
This table reflects our IB program routes. Accepting an application is not local regulatory authorization or a guarantee of account approval. Confirm residence, entity and documents in the broker's form.
IC Markets
IC Markets lists MetaTrader, cTrader and TradingView. Confirm each connection's account and compare commissions by unit and currency rather than mixing platform-specific rates.
Platform offerings are shown from both brands' sources. Confirm product, entity, costs and account compatibility. We have not verified this competitor's acceptance of your country here or equivalent numeric costs between the brands.