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CMC Invest vs GO Markets

Compare CMC Invest and GO Markets side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

CMC Invest

CMC Invest

App-based long-term investors using ISAs and SIPPs

CMC Invest is an app-based investing platform with ยฃ0 commission, GIA, flexible ISAs, SIPP, stocks, ETFs and โ€ฆ

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GO Markets

GO Markets

Active forex and CFD traders

GO Markets is an Australian CFD and forex broker founded in 2006, offering 1,800+ instruments across MT4, MT5โ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

CMC Invest vs GO Markets
Feature CMC Invest GO Markets
Minimum deposit ยฃ1 -
Stock trading fee ยฃ0 commission -
Regulators FCA ASIC, CySEC, FSC, FSA
Best for App-based long-term investors using ISAs and SIPPs Active forex and CFD traders
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
Forex
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CFDs
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Crypto
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Bonds
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Futures
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Funds
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Multi Currency
Isa
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Sipp
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Margin
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Demo Account
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Pros & cons

CMC Invest

CMC Invest

Pros

  • ยฃ0 commission on all in-app trades
  • Core plan has no monthly price plan fee
  • FX fee falls to 0.39% on Premium
  • USD and EUR wallets reduce repeat FX conversions
  • Uninvested cash earns up to 3.30% AER on Premium
  • Transfers can start in-app in as little as 30 seconds
  • Flexible ISAs allow same-year withdrawals and redeposits

Cons

  • Plus costs up to ยฃ6.99/month
  • Premium costs up to ยฃ10.99/month
  • Core FX fee is 0.99%
  • Failed payments or late settlement cost ยฃ25 plus interest
  • Paper documents cost ยฃ3 + VAT per document
  • UK share buys carry 0.50% stamp duty
  • UK share trades over ยฃ10,000 may add a ยฃ1 PTM levy
  • Mutual funds are only on Plus and Premium
GO Markets

GO Markets

Pros

  • Regulated by ASIC and CySEC, two Tier-1 regulators
  • No deposit, withdrawal, or inactivity fees
  • Choice of MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, and TradingView
  • GO Plus+ account offers raw spreads from 0.0 pips
  • 1,800+ tradable instruments including 1,000+ share CFDs added in 2024
  • Free VPS hosting for qualifying active traders
  • Demo account with USD 50,000 virtual funds available
  • Copy trading via MetaTrader and cTrader supported

Cons

  • No real stock ownership - all equities are CFDs
  • Standard account spreads can be wider than raw-spread competitors
  • cTrader and TradingView restricted to Australian clients only
  • TradingView requires a live account to access demo
  • No Islamic (swap-free) account option
  • Limited product range for non-leveraged long-term investing
  • UK FCA authorisation was revoked in February 2023
CMC Invest

CMC Invest

CMC Invest is an app-based investing platform with ยฃ0 commission, GIA, flexible ISAs, SIPP, stocks, ETFs and mutual funds. FX and plan fees vary by tier.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

GO Markets

GO Markets

GO Markets is an Australian CFD and forex broker founded in 2006, offering 1,800+ instruments across MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView, and the proprietary GO TradeX platform.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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