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Blain Reinkensmeyer

Cofounder, Managing Partner

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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.

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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

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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
  • February 03, 2025
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TopFX Review

TopFX offers the MetaTrader and cTrader platform suites, and grants access to a medium range of CFD markets and forex pairs.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • January 28, 2025
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Moneta Markets Review

Moneta Markets is a new brand under parent company Vantage Group, which offers traders the MetaTrader suite of platforms as well as a basic web and mobile app.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • January 28, 2025
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LegacyFX Review

LegacyFX is a plain-vanilla MetaTrader 5 (MT5) broker that offers a medium range of CFD markets and forex pairs.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • January 28, 2025
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Fineco Review

FinecoBank is a trusted multi-asset broker offering forex and CFDs across its brands regulated in the U.K. and Italy.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • January 28, 2025
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Octa Review

Octa offers a basic, low-cost MetaTrader platform experience alongside its social copy-trading platform.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • January 03, 2025
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XM Group Review

XM Group is a MetaTrader-only broker that offers a strong selection of high-quality educational content and market research.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • December 06, 2024
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HFM (HF Markets) Review

Alongside quality research and MetaTrader offering, HFM (HF Markets) offers a proprietary copy trading platform, HFcopy, as well as a decent selection of nearly 1,000 CFDs (including 100+ forex pairs).

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • July 25, 2024
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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
  • July 23, 2024
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TD Ameritrade Review

TD Ameritrade’s thinkorswim platform offers over 70 tradeable currency pairs alongside a plethora of impressive tools, research, and education.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • June 14, 2024
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