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ECN vs STP vs Market Maker: What's the Difference?Broker Execution

ECN vs STP vs Market Maker: What's the Difference?

Understand the key differences between ECN, STP, and Market Maker brokers. Learn which execution model is best for your trading style—scalping, day trading, or swing trading.

Marcus Thompson - Author
Written ByMarcus ThompsonTrading Platforms Expert
Sarah Chen - Fact Checker
Fact Checked BySarah ChenSenior Financial Analyst
Last UpdatedJan 10, 2026
 
 
Marcus Thompson

Marcus Thompson

Trading Platforms • Technical Analysis • Execution Quality

About the Author

Marcus has been trading the forex markets since the early 2000s and specializes in platform evaluation. He tests every broker's trading platform, analyzing execution speed, charting tools, and user experience to give traders honest assessments.

Trading Platforms Expert — Everything you find on BrokerAnalysis is based on reliable data and unbiased information. We combine our 10+ years finance experience with readers feedback.

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