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

Swissquote Review

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

Blain Reinkensmeyer
July 31, 2025

Octa Review

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

Blain Reinkensmeyer
July 31, 2025

LegacyFX Review

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

Blain Reinkensmeyer
July 31, 2025

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 31, 2025

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 31, 2025

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
July 31, 2025

Eightcap Review

Eightcap offers MetaTrader platforms with added third-party plugin support and provides U.K. clients access to TradingView for enhanced charting and analysis.