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Data refreshed 25 Sep 2026 · Compiled by David Ispiryan
Trust rank #6 · Editorial rating 10 / 10 · Founded 2019
Tastyfx is a Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") registered Retail Foreign Exchange Dealer (RFED) and Introducing Broker (IB) and Forex Dealer Member (FDM) of the National Futures Association ("NFA"). Review its fees,…
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Trust rank #20 · Founded 2010
ThinkMarkets is a well-regarded forex and CFD broker offering broad market access via MetaTrader and its proprietary ThinkTrader platform. It provides research, education, and risk management tools to support analysis and platform…
Read the ThinkMarkets reviewtastyfx (United States, founded 2019) holds 2 regulatory licences (CFTC, NFA), 2 of them tier-1, offers Proprietary and sits in our low-fee bracket. ThinkMarkets (Australia, founded 2010) holds 4 regulatory licences (ASIC, CySEC, FCA, FSCA), 2 of them tier-1, offers MT4, MT5, Proprietary and sits in our low-fee bracket.
Scored on 8 measurable dimensions where both brokers have verified data. Dimensions missing for either side are excluded rather than guessed. This is a data summary, not a recommendation.
| Criteria | tastyfx | ThinkMarkets |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial rating | 10 / 10 | Not verified |
| Trust rank | #6 | #20 |
| Founded | 2019 | 2010 |
| Headquarters | United States | Australia |
| Regulators | CFTC, NFA | ASIC, CySEC, FCA, FSCA |
| Broker type | Market Maker | ECN, STP |
| Platforms | Proprietary | MT4, MT5, Proprietary |
| Instruments | Forex | Commodities, Cryptocurrencies, Forex, Indices, Metals |
| Countries accepted | 1 countries | 199 countries |
| Fee level | Low | Low |
| Trading types | Spot Trading | CFD Trading, Spot Trading |
| Best-for use cases | Retail Trading | Copy Trading, Professional Trading, Retail Trading |
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value where a direction is objectively better (e.g. more licences, lower fees). "Not verified" means the field is not yet in our catalogue for that broker — we never fill gaps with estimates.
Only tastyfx (1): United States of America.
Only ThinkMarkets (199): Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bonaire, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil and 174 more.
Availability reflects the countries each broker declares it serves. Local rules change; confirm on the broker's own site before signing up.
ThinkMarkets holds more regulatory licences: tastyfx (CFTC, NFA) versus ThinkMarkets (ASIC, CySEC, FCA, FSCA). Tier-1 licences: tastyfx 2, ThinkMarkets 2.
tastyfx offers Proprietary; ThinkMarkets offers MT4, MT5, Proprietary.
Both sit in the same fee bracket (low) in our catalogue; compare the spreads and commission rows above for detail.
ThinkMarkets is the older of the two, founded in 2010; tastyfx was founded in 2019.
They overlap in 0 countries. tastyfx is additionally available in 1 countries (United States of America) and ThinkMarkets in 199 countries (Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola and 193 more).
Risk warning: CFDs and forex are complex, leveraged instruments and carry a high risk of losing money rapidly. A majority of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Nothing on this page is financial advice; verify licence status on the regulator's register before depositing. Full risk disclosure.