About Blain Reinkensmeyer

Blain Reinkensmeyer

Cofounder, Managing Partner

Blain is Co-founder and Partner at Reink Media Group, and the Head of Research at StockBrokers.com. Blain is widely respected as a leading expert on the U.S. online brokerage industry, and has placed thousands of trades over the course of his decades-long trading career. Blain created the original scoring rubric for StockBrokers.com back in 2011 and has headed every annual review since the site's inception.

Over his career as a trader and expert voice on the investment industry, Blain has drawn inspiration from his conversations with everyday traders and industry leaders alike, and has been quoted in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and the Chicago Tribune, among others.

As a writer, Blain has authored a wide range of educational articles covering the industry and has penned informative guides for traders, such as The Interactive Guide to Technical Analysis. Blain also founded the site StockTrader.com, now housed on StockBrokers.com, which began as a personal blog and has become a widely consulted educational resource for traders of all experience levels. Blain's numerous stock trading educational articles have been read over 20 million times over the past decade.

Meet Blain Reinkensmeyer of Reink Media Group.

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Latest Articles

FOREX.com Review

FOREX.com is a trusted brand that delivers an excellent trading experience for forex and CFDs traders across the globe.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
October 07, 2025

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Best Forex Brokers for Beginners of 2025

Our team has spent countless hours opening demo accounts, navigating forex platforms, and conducting market research to evaluate forex and CFD broker offerings.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
October 06, 2025

City Index Review

Backed by StoneX Group, City Index is a trusted brand known for its versatile trading platforms, excellent mobile app, and diverse market research.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
October 01, 2025

AvaTrade Review

AvaTrade is a trusted global brand best known for offering an extensive selection of trading platforms for forex and CFD traders.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
October 01, 2025

XTB Review

As a trusted multi-asset broker, XTB offers outstanding customer service, a wide variety of forex and CFDs, and an excellent overall trading experience.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
September 30, 2025

FXCM Review

For traders who appreciate advanced trading tools and quality market research, FXCM is a winner, especially for algorithmic trading.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
September 29, 2025

Best Copy Trading Platforms for 2025

Find the best copy trading platforms for forex in 2025. Compare regulated brokers, top apps, and learn how to copy trades from expert traders in real-time.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
September 26, 2025

Best Low Spread Forex Brokers for 2025

Zero spread accounts are trading accounts offered by forex brokers that have no difference between the bid and ask price or have spreads that average close to zero.