The best MetaTrader 5 brokers in 2026 are Admirals, Pepperstone, IC (IC Markets), FP Markets, CMC Markets, Tickmill and Exness, seven brokers that each lead on a different part of MT5.
US readers need a different list.
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Only brokers registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and members of the National Futures Association (NFA) may offer forex trading in the US, so FOREX.com and Trading.com have their own section.
We chose these brokers with three checks.
MT5 must be open to clients outside one home market, the broker’s group must hold at least one Tier-1 or Tier-2 license, and the broker’s own website must publish MT5 data we can check.
MetaTrader 5 is the same software at every broker, but your costs, tools and protection depend on the company that runs your MT5 server, so each entry names that company.
In this review, we explain why we picked each broker, its pros and cons, and what it offers on MT5.
We also cover US brokers, our selection method, MT5 basics, MT4 vs MT5, safety, how to choose a broker and how to open an account.


