ThinkMarkets vs MultiBank 2023

Comparing the trading costs of forex and CFDs is not easy. Not every broker publishes average spreads data, and pricing structures vary. Based on our thorough annual assessment, MultiBank offers better pricing overall for traders.

At ForexBrokers.com, we track where each forex and CFD broker is regulated across over 23 international regulator databases. Here's our findings. Both ThinkMarkets and MultiBank hold 2 global Tier-1 licenses. ThinkMarkets holds 2 global Tier-2 licenses, while MultiBank holds 1. In our analysis of 23 international regulators across 50 brokers, ThinkMarkets earned a higher Trust Score than MultiBank.

To compare the trading platforms of both ThinkMarkets and MultiBank, we tested each broker's trading tools, research capabilities, and mobile apps. For trading tools, MultiBank offers a better experience. With research, MultiBank offers superior market research. Finally, we found MultiBank to provide better mobile trading apps.

For forex and CFDs traders, copy trading and MetaTrader are both popular platform options. Both ThinkMarkets and MultiBank offer MetaTrader 4 (MT4).ThinkMarkets and MultiBank both offer copy trading.

ThinkMarkets provides traders 46 currency pairs (e.g., EUR/USD) compared to MultiBank's 41 available pairs. Forex pairs aside, ThinkMarkets offers traders access to 1674 CFDs while MultiBank has 1042 available CFDs, a difference of 632.

ThinkMarkets is not publicly traded and does not operate a bank. ThinkMarkets is authorised by three tier-1 regulators (high trust), two tier-2 regulators (average trust), and one tier-3 regulator (low trust). ThinkMarkets is authorised by the following tier-1 regulators: Australian Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC), Japanese Financial Services Authority (JFSA), and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

MultiBank Group is not publicly traded, does not operate a bank, and is authorised by two tier-1 regulators (high trust), one tier-2 regulator (average trust), and three tier-3 regulators (low trust). MultiBank Group is authorised by the following tier-1 regulators: the Australian Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Learn more about Trust Score.

ThinkMarkets has multiple regulatory license and offers a proprietary trading platform, as well as the entire MetaTrader suite. The broker has made progress in key areas, such as research and education, and the range of markets available, although trails behind the best brokers in these categories.

MultiBank Group, in operation since 2005, is home to numerous global brands and regulated in jurisdictions all over the world. A multi-asset broker, MultiBank offers forex and CFDs through the MetaTrader and cTrader platform suites (though not all markets are readily available) as well as underlying crypto assets via its regulated crypto exchange. On the negative side, the broker’s market research offering is unimpressive and educational content is entirely absent; MultiBank’s poor performance in these important categories drags down its Overall rating.