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Home ‣ Resources ‣ About Blain Reinkensmeyer

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.

Check out some of Blain's work:

Latest Articles

Plus500 Review

Plus500 is a trusted global brand that offers an easy-to-use trading platform for online traders, alongside access to share trading and selection of CFDs.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
February 12, 2026

Swissquote Review

Traders choose Swissquote for its quality research and vast multi-asset offering.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
February 09, 2026

IC Markets Review

IC Markets’ competitive pricing and scalable execution make it an excellent option for algorithmic traders.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
February 09, 2026

FxPro Review

FxPro competes among the top MetaTrader brokers, featuring multiple account options and various execution methods.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
February 09, 2026

FXCM Review

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

Blain Reinkensmeyer
February 09, 2026

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
February 09, 2026

CMC Markets Review

CMC Markets is well-trusted across the globe, and delivers a terrific trading experience thanks to its excellent pricing and nearly 12,000 tradeable instruments

Blain Reinkensmeyer
February 09, 2026

BlackBull Markets Review

BlackBull Markets is a plain-vanilla MetaTrader broker with a growing range of products and support for a handful of third-party social copy trading platforms.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
February 02, 2026

Trade Nation Review

Trade Nation’s well-designed, easy-to-use trading app is an innovative trading platform that’s great for beginner forex and CFD traders.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
December 30, 2025

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HYCM (Henyep Capital Markets) Review

HYCM is a trusted brand that offers a straightforward MetaTrader platform experience, and its Raw account delivers competitive pricing.

Blain Reinkensmeyer
December 30, 2025

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