Gainful Markets vs SolidCFD: Which is better in 2026?
A neutral, side-by-side comparison of Gainful Markets and SolidCFD on the criteria that matter — regulation, fees, leverage, platforms and withdrawal speed. Scores are objective and never influenced by affiliation.
| Gainful Markets | SolidCFD | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 2.2 / 5 | 2.1 / 5 |
| Minimum deposit | €250 | €250 |
| EUR/USD spread | 1.6 pips | 2 pips |
| Regulation | Unregulated / regulator-warned | Unauthorised (FCA Warning List — LOK Marketing Ltd) |
| Max leverage | 1:500 | 1:400 |
| Platforms | Proprietary, WebTrader | WebTrader, Proprietary |
| Withdrawal time | 7 business days | 14 business days |
| Trustpilot | 1.4/5 (52) | 1.9/5 (140) |
| Rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
Gainful Markets
Unauthorised Forex/CFD website on the AMF/ACPR French blacklist.
Not recommendedSolidCFD
Brand named on the FCA Warning List of unauthorised firms.
Not recommendedOur verdict
Gainful Markets edges ahead on withdrawal speed, finishing with an overall neutral score of 2.2 versus 2.1 for SolidCFD. That said, the gap is narrow and depends on your priorities: SolidCFD still comes out ahead on platforms, so traders who weight that most highly may prefer it. Both are credible, vetted options — check regulation, fees and withdrawal terms against your own needs before choosing.
Read the full Gainful Markets review or the SolidCFD review.