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EC Markets vs TMGM : Fees, Safety & Trading Conditions Compared (2026)
Broker Name
EC Markets
TMGM
Broker Overview
Broker Type (e.g., Market Maker, ECN/STP)
STP broker
ECN broker
Years of Existence / Established Year
2011
2013
Customer Base / Number of Accounts
No information
No information
Regulation & Security
Regulations (governing bodies)
FSA,FCA, FSC
ASIC, VFSC and FSC
Awards Won (count for the last 2 years)
Best Trading Liquidity Award, Best Customer Awards
Most Trusted Forex Broker 2024, Best Forex Trading Platform 2024, SkyLine Guide 2024 Award, Most Innovative Sports Sponsorship 2024, Brokersview Fastbull 2024 Award
Security Measures
FSCS
Civil Liability Insurance program for a limit of $10,000,000
SSL Encryption / 2FA
Yes
Yes
Segregated Funds
Yes
Yes
Negative Balance Protection
Yes
Yes
Trading Instruments/Products Offered
Assets Types / Trading Instruments (total count and breakdown)
150+
12,000 instruments including shares
Currency Pairs
Yes
Yes
Commodities
Yes
Yes
Indices
Yes
Yes
Cryptocurrencies
Yes
Yes
CFDs
No
Yes
ETFs
No
Yes
Stocks
No
Yes
Options
No
No
Futures
No
Yes
Bonds
No
No
Mutual Funds
No
No
Fractional Shares
Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs)
No
No
Precious Metals
Yes
Yes
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
No
No
Equities
No
Yes
Trading Platforms & Technology
Trading Platform Availability
Yes
Yes
MT4
Yes
Yes
MT5
Yes
Yes
cTrader
No
No
Social Trading
Yes
Copy Trading
Yes
Yes
Other Trading Platforms (proprietary, etc.)
No
TMGM app
Platform Compatibility (Windows, Mac, iOS, Android)
Yes except Mac
Yes
Account Types & Conditions
Account Types (Retail, Pro, VIP, etc.)
Standard and ECN accounts
Edge and classic account
Demo Account (Yes/No)
Yes
Yes
Islamic Accounts (Yes/No)
No
Yes
Minimum Deposit
$10
$100
Leverage Available
200:1 to 500:1
1:100 to 1:1000
Trade Limit (maximum per trade)
Unlimited
Depends on the assets type
Commission (per account type)
$0 for standard account, $5 per lot per side for ECN account
Currency Pairs: $7 ; Precious Metals: $5
Best Suited For (e.g., beginners, experienced traders)
Both beginners and experienced traders
Experienced traders
Deposit & Withdrawal Options
Deposit Methods
Union Pay, OCT 365, Swift wire transfer, Indonesia bank ATM, Bank Transfer Malaysia, THAI QR payment,e-wallets
Visa, Mastercard, Bank transfer, RMB instant, Revolute, Wise, e-wallets
Withdrawal Methods
Union Pay, OCT 365, Swift wire transfer, Indonesia bank ATM, Bank Transfer Malaysia, THAI QR payment, e-wallets
Visa, Mastercard, Bank transfer, RMB instant, Revolute, Wise, e-wallets
Other E-Wallets Supported
VN pay, PoLi.
Skrill, Neteller.SticPay, FasaPay, UnionPay
Tools & Educational Resources
Economic Calendar
Yes
Yes
Tools & Educational Resources (tutorials, webinars, market news, etc.)
Trading Education, Market Analysis, Webinars, eBooks and Guides, Video Tutorials, MT4 Indicator Plugin
Market analysis, Traders terminology, Trading tools
Fees & Commissions
Trading-Related Fees
Spread for Std account: Starts from 1.0 pip, Spread for ECN accounts: Starts from 0.0 pips
Currency Pairs: $7 USD ; Precious Metals: $5 USD, Spread-0.0pips
Spread (typical, fixed, variable)
Variable
variable/floating spread
Per Lot Fees
$5
NA
Options Contract Fees
NA
NA
Futures Contract Fees
NA
NA
Markup Fees on Spread
NA
NA
Guaranteed Stop Loss Fees
NA
NA
Maximum Leverage
500:1
1:1000
Non-Trading Fees
Dormant Fees
NA
$30 per month after 6 months of inactivity
Subscription Fees (for premium features, data feeds)
NA
NA
Advisory Fees
NA
NA
Swap Fees (Overnight Financing)
Yes
Yes
Statement or Document Fee
NA
NA
Account Opening Fee
NA
NA
Account Maintenance Fee
NA
NA
Deposit Fee
$0
$0
Currency Conversion Fee
NA
Charges not mentioned, May apply for non-USD deposits
Withdrawal Fee
$0 bank fees may apply
$0
Bonuses, Promotions & Benefits
Bonuses, Promotions, and Referrals
Yes
Yes
Customer Benefits (e.g., Retirement Plan)
No
No
Trading Hours
Trading Hours (for each asset class if applicable)
Varies by asset type
Depends on the assets type
Customer Support
Support Hours (e.g., 24/7, weekdays only)
24/5
24/7
Customer Support Methods (phone, email, live chat)
Phone: +248 422 4099, E-mail: [email protected], Live chat
Phone +61 2 8036 8388, Fax +61 2 8036 8388, Email [email protected], Live chat
Support Languages
23
15+
Additional Information
Headquarters Location
3rd Floor, 30 City Road, London, United Kingdom, EC1Y 2AY.
100 Barangaroo Ave., Level 28, Tower One, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia.
Complaints (for crypto brokers)
No
No
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