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Segment and Geographic Information - Summary of Revenue and Long-lived Assets (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue $ 262,774us-gaap_Revenues $ 238,733us-gaap_Revenues $ 190,840us-gaap_Revenues
Long-lived assets 32,185us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 32,703us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet  
United States [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue 223,741us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
207,519us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
177,280us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
Long-lived assets 23,099us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
24,382us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
 
United Kingdom [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue 38,189us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_GB
30,722us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_GB
13,344us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_GB
Long-lived assets 9,057us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_GB
8,305us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_GB
 
Other [Member]      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Revenue 844us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mktx_OtherGeographicAreaMember
492us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mktx_OtherGeographicAreaMember
216us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mktx_OtherGeographicAreaMember
Long-lived assets $ 29us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mktx_OtherGeographicAreaMember
$ 17us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= mktx_OtherGeographicAreaMember