CMC Markets plc Reviews 

3,361
TrustScore 4 out of 5

4.2

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Considering 760 reviews, reviewers had a great experience with this company. Active customers truly appreciate the intuitive platform interface, lightning-fast execution speeds, and detailed technical charting tools that make daily trading exceptionally efficient and smooth. Users also enjoy the broad range of global financial instruments available and find the helpful educational resources great for building long-term trading confidence. However, some people mentioned experiencing frustrating difficulties with account verification procedures and occasionally getting locked out after switching mobile devices. Other consumers noted that customer support responses could sometimes be slow, unhelpful, or absent when trying to resolve complex administrative issues.

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Using Microsoft software to run CMC is far superior to Google, Android and Mac . I like the idea of being able to use technicals displaying bull and bearish moves. Also love the patterns tab which tak... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Exceptional Access to Capital Markets. Lever any commodity, currency, or exchange listed Assets through CFD instruments. Can also trade a demo account for more options, education or virtually challeng... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Generally it's good, but I hope the app can give more options of order type such as let us use trailing stop order.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

CMC Markets have brilliant and detailed monitoring charts which helps one keep an eye on movements etc, plus easie indicator set up which can cater to the individual investor/trader. They can cater to... See more

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About CMC Markets plc

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CMC Markets is a leading global provider of online trading. Our award-winning Next Generation platform and native mobile apps* offer our clients the tools to spread bet and trade CFDs across a range of financial markets, including forex, indices, cryptocurrencies, commodities, shares and treasuries.

Established in 1989, we have 35 years' industry knowledge and experience. We’re listed on the London Stock Exchange and headquartered in London, with several international offices in many of the world’s leading financial centres. This allows us to support over 1.5 m traders and investors worldwide (1.621 million unique user logins for the CMC Markets invest and CFD platforms globally, as at August 2024).

*Awarded Best Mobile Trading Platform, ADVFN International Financial Awards 2024; No.1 Most Currency Pairs, ForexBrokers.com Awards 2024; No.1 Web Platform, ForexBrokers.com Awards 2023; Best Forex Broker, Good Money Guide Awards 2023; Best In-House Analysts, Professional Trader Awards 2023; CFD Provider of the Year, Investors' Chronicle/Financial Times Celebration of Investment Awards 2022; No.1 Platform Technology, ForexBrokers.com Awards 2022.


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

works well for the most part

works well for the most part. honest company, clear pricing, decent platform. good guys to work with. sometimes the chart get stuck, but that's expected of an internet based product, and that happens to the best of platforms.

June 29, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello Ali, thank you for taking the time to leave this review! We’re really pleased to hear you’ve found us honest, with clear pricing and a solid platform overall. We also appreciate you mentioning the occasional chart issue, and it means a lot to know you’ve had a positive experience with us.

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

CMC Markets are very difficult to do…

CMC Markets are very difficult to do business with

June 5, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hi John, thank you for taking the time to leave your feedback. We’re sorry to hear that your experience has been frustrating and did not meet expectations. Please contact our client management team at clientmanagement@cmcmarkets.co.uk, so we can look into this further and support you directly.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Thank you for the great review. We’re glad to hear you’ve had a positive experience with our platform and trading setup, and we really appreciate you taking the time to share it.

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

CMC always trots out the same old line,Request payment from CMC.

CMC always trots out the same old line; they have absolutely no intention of processing withdrawal requests.
Hello, thank you for your feedback. We’re sorry to hear about your experience.
Your feedback has been forwarded to the responsible team for review, and they will contact you directly to follow up on this matter.
They are refusing to process my withdrawal; the request remains stuck in "pending" status indefinitely.My withdrawal request has remained unprocessed for over a month.I inquired with CMC—my account is managed by their Singapore team—and their boss was displeased and unhappy about the complaint I filed, so they are refusing to process my withdrawal.

June 27, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello, thank you for your feedback. We’re sorry to hear about your experience. Your feedback has been forwarded to the relevant team. If you still have any concerns or would like to follow up, please do not hesitate to contact our Support Team at (global@cmcmarkets.com) Thank you!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great place to get in the trading and…

Great place to get in the trading and the evolution of it, is in for real no questions asked.
Awesome trading platform and company. 5 STARS WELL DESERVED TO CMC.

June 26, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello Pierre, thank you for the fantastic review! We’re really glad to hear you’ve had such a positive experience and that you value both our platform and the service we provide. Your support means a lot to us.

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Poor experience

Poor experience , trades dont go at the right time and too much swap cost compared to other platforms

June 25, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello Remus, thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re sorry to hear that your experience has not met expectations, particularly in relation to trade execution and charges. Please contact our UK client management team at clientmanagement@cmcmarkets.co.uk, so we can look into this further and assist you directly.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

I am familiar with the trading dand…

I am familiar with the trading dand funding and withdrawal from account

June 25, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello Michael, thank you for your positive feedback! We’re glad to know your experience with CMC Markets has been smooth and straightforward.

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

The iOS app is pretty much out dated…

The iOS app is pretty much out dated and doesn't have Biometric, and every time I login I have put the password in, even it if is minutes.

June 24, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello and thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re sorry to hear about your experience with our iOS app, especially around the lack of biometric login and having to re-enter your password so frequently. We understand how frustrating that can be and appreciate you highlighting it.
Your feedback is valuable as we continue to improve the app.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

There aren't enough varieties yet

There aren't enough varieties yet. I hope there can be more choices.

May 1, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello and thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We’re pleased to hear about your overall experience, and we appreciate your feedback on product variety. We’re always looking at ways to expand our offering, so your comments are valuable to us.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

An easy to use platform with…

An easy to use platform with competitive spreads

June 18, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello Simon and thank you for taking the time to leave us a five-star review! We're delighted to hear you find the platform easy to use and appreciate the competitive spreads. Thanks again for your support.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hi Dana, thank you for your 4-star review! We appreciate your feedback and understand that communication preferences are an important part of the overall experience.

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Horrible experience

Horrible experience. Email with queries to be answered. Left in the dark as replies to queries never arrive.

I have quit all positions and withdrawn my $3,000 test water funds.

Still awaiting on my 5 trades Welcome Bonus. Done more than 5 trades but yet to smell the $100 Welcome Bonus. Could be " Gone with the Wind " as in the Hollywood's namesake film donkey years ago.

No confidence of security in trading with CMC markets. Sour taste.

Winston Wee
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PLEASE PROVIDE ME A EMAIL REPLY ADDRESS WHEREBY I CAN SHOW YOU THE EVIDENCE OF MY HORRIBLE EXPERIENCE OF NOT RECEIVING REPLIES TO MY QUERIES for weeks, up till now.

I DO NOT WISH TO POST THESE EVIDENCE LIVE.
NEED YOUR EMAIL FOR YOUR REVIEW.
THANKS
24 June 2026

June 19, 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello, thank you for your feedback. We’re sorry to hear about your experience.
In order for us to investigate this further and pass your concerns to the responsible team, could you please reply to our request for information with your full name, email address, phone number, and account details. Once we receive this, the relevant team will review your case and contact you directly.
Your feedback has been forwarded to the responsible team for review, and they will contact you directly to follow up on this matter.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

im just learning

im just learning

June 18, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello, thank you for taking the time to leave us a five-star review! We’re glad to be part of your learning journey.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

CFD trading provides a flexible way to…

CFD trading provides a flexible way to access global financial markets, including stocks, indices, commodities, and forex. One of the main advantages is the ability to trade both rising and falling markets and to use leverage for greater market exposure. However, leverage can increase both profits and losses, so proper risk management is essential. Overall, CFDs are suitable for traders who understand market movements and are comfortable with managing risk. With a reliable broker, a good trading plan, and disciplined execution, CFD trading can be an effective tool for market participation."

June 16, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello and thank you for your five-star review! We’re glad to know you’ve had a positive impression of our offering, and we appreciate your thoughtful perspective on trading responsibly. Your feedback means a lot to us.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very Helpfull When It Comes To Catagories to Choose From That Are Both Good For Investing And Helping You Get Funded

The CMC Markets App Helps You Realize the True Aspects Of Life Moving Forward That We Are Moving Forwards Towards And Keeps You Attached To The Growing Trends Of The Ever Changing Worlds.

June 16, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello Nels, thank you for your five-star review! We’re delighted to hear the app has been helpful and that you value the range of opportunities available on our platform. It’s great to know CMC Markets is supporting you on your trading journey.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy trade

Best page to trade make it easy

June 16, 2026
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Reply from CMC Markets plc

Hello thank you for your five-star review! We’re pleased to hear you’ve found the platform straightforward to use and that your trading experience has been a positive one. Your support is greatly appreciated.

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