Broker comparison

Bestinvest vs Markets.com

Both are rated "Verified" in our records, with Markets.com scoring higher (98 against 94 out of 100). They share FCA as a listed regulator. This is a comparison of records, not a recommendation.

Bestinvest

Verified
94/ 100
Full Bestinvest record

Markets.com

Verified
98/ 100
Full Markets.com record

Side by side

BestinvestMarkets.com
Verdict
Verified
Verified
Score
94 / 100
98 / 100
Regulators listed
FCA
CySEC, FCA
Number of regulators
1
2
FCA register
Registered
Registered
FCA warning
None recorded
None recorded
Why this score
licence verified on register, regulatory record checked
licence verified on register, regulatory record checked
Last checked
30 Oct 2026
30 Oct 2026

Regulators compared

Shared

FCA

Only Bestinvest

None

Only Markets.com

CySEC

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bestinvest or Markets.com better regulated?
Regulation depends on the licensed entity, not the brand. In our records Bestinvest lists FCA and Markets.com lists CySEC and FCA. Check each licence on the regulator's register.
Which has the higher verdict, Bestinvest or Markets.com?
Both are rated "Verified" in our records, with Markets.com scoring higher (98 against 94 out of 100). They share FCA as a listed regulator. This is a comparison of records, not a recommendation.
Do Bestinvest and Markets.com share a regulator?
Yes: FCA.

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