Head-to-Head Comparison

ADS Securities vs CMC Markets

Complete side-by-side comparison based on verified data from official sources. See which broker offers better trading conditions for your needs.

ADS Securities

SCA

Est. 2010

Score

2:2

CMC Markets

FCA

Est. 1989

Quick Summary

ADS Securities (established 2010) and CMC Markets (established 1989) are both regulated forex and CFD brokers. ADS Securities offers tighter spreads starting from 0 pips, compared to CMC Markets's 0.7 pips. Both brokers offer similar maximum leverage of 500:1. ADS Securities has a lower minimum deposit requirement of $100.

Trading Conditions

Feature

ADS Securities

CMC Markets

Min. Spread

0 pips

0.7 pips

Min. Deposit

$100

Max Leverage

500:1

30:1

Execution

Market Maker

Instruments

1000+

12000+

Founded

2010

1989

Headquarters

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

Regulation & Licensing

ADS Securities

SCA(1190047)

United Arab Emirates

CMC Markets

FCA(173730)

United Kingdom

BaFin(154814)

Germany

ASIC(238554)

Australia

Platforms & Features

Feature

ADS Securities

CMC Markets

Platforms

MetaTrader 4, ADSS Platform, MetaTrader 5

Next Generation, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5

Copy Trading

VPS Hosting

Neg. Balance Protection

Islamic Account

Demo Account

Server Infrastructure

Metric

ADS Securities

CMC Markets

Total Servers

Total Endpoints

Countries

Hosting Providers

Microsoft Azure

CMC MARKETS PLC, Beeks Financial Cloud

Account Types

ADS Securities

Classic

Spread: 1.6 pipsMin: $100Lev: 500:1

Elite

Spread: 1.2 pipsMin: $100000Lev: 500:1

Pro

Spread: 0 pipsMin: $100000Lev: 500:1Comm: $6/lot

CMC Markets

CFD Account

Spread: 0.7 pipsMin: $0Lev: 30:1

Spread Betting Account

Spread: 0.7 pipsMin: $0Lev: 30:1

Verdict: ADS Securities vs CMC Markets

Based on our verified data analysis, both brokers are evenly matched across our comparison criteria. Your choice should depend on your specific trading priorities.

Choose ADS Securities if you prioritize the tightest possible spreads. Choose ADS Securities for a lower entry barrier.

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Risk Warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.