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Blain Reinkensmeyer

Cofounder, Managing Partner

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Blain is Co-founder and Partner at Reink Media Group, and the Head of Research at StockBrokers.com. Blain is widely respected as a leading expert on the U.S. online brokerage industry, and has placed thousands of trades over the course of his decades-long trading career. Blain created the original scoring rubric for StockBrokers.com back in 2011 and has headed every annual review since the site's inception.

Over his career as a trader and expert voice on the investment industry, Blain has drawn inspiration from his conversations with everyday traders and industry leaders alike, and has been quoted in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and the Chicago Tribune, among others.

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As a writer, Blain has authored a wide range of educational articles covering the industry and has penned informative guides for traders, such as The Interactive Guide to Technical Analysis. Blain also founded the site StockTrader.com, now housed on StockBrokers.com, which began as a personal blog and has become a widely consulted educational resource for traders of all experience levels. Blain's numerous stock trading educational articles have been read over 20 million times over the past decade.


Meet Blain Reinkensmeyer of Reink Media Group.

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Latest Articles

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Best Copy Trading Platforms for 2025

Find the best copy trading platforms for forex in 2025. Compare regulated brokers, top apps, and learn how to copy trades from expert traders in real-time.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • March 21, 2025
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FXCM Review

For traders who appreciate advanced trading tools and quality market research, FXCM is a winner, especially for algorithmic trading.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • March 17, 2025
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Best MetaTrader 4 (MT4) Brokers for 2025

After personally using the MetaTrader suite for over a decade to make trades, this guide contains my picks for the best forex brokers to use with it as well as numerous expert tips.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • March 13, 2025
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FP Markets Review

FP Markets shines as a low-cost broker for trading forex and CFDs – as long as you use the MetaTrader platform.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • March 13, 2025
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Swissquote Review

Traders choose Swissquote for its quality research and vast multi-asset offering.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • March 10, 2025
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Plus500 Review

Plus500 is a trusted global brand that offers an easy-to-use trading platform for online traders, alongside access to share trading and selection of CFDs.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • March 10, 2025
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eToro Forex Review

eToro is a winner for its easy-to-use copy-trading platform, where traders can copy the trades of experienced investors – or receive exclusive perks for sharing

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • March 06, 2025
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Interactive Brokers Forex Review

Interactive Brokers is a highly trusted multi-asset broker with an extensive offering of tradeable global markets.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • March 05, 2025
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Vantage Review

Vantage rounds out its MetaTrader platform suite offering with support for multiple social trading platforms, content powered by Trading Central.

  • Blain Reinkensmeyer
  • March 05, 2025
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