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Credit Facility - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2015
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Revolving loans and letters of credit $ 50.0us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCurrentBorrowingCapacity  
Additional Credit Facility 50.0mktx_LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacity  
Amount available under credit facility   49.8us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity
Period of credit agreement 3 years  
LIBOR rate description   the federal funds effective rate plus 0.50% and (c) one month adjusted LIBOR plus 1.00% plus (ii) 0.50% or (B) the sum of (i) adjusted LIBOR plus (ii) 1.50%
Federal funds effective rate   0.50%mktx_LineOfCreditFacilityBasisSpreadOnFederalFundsEffectiveRate
One month adjusted LIBOR   1.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
LIBOR Rate   0.50%mktx_LineOfCreditFacilityBasisSpreadOnAggregateInterestRateOptionOne
Adjusted LIBOR rate   1.50%mktx_LineOfCreditFacilityBasisSpreadOnAggregateInterestRateOptionTwo
Interest per annum   2.00%mktx_LineOfCreditFacilityDefaultPercentage
Revolving loan commitment rate   0.30%us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCommitmentFeePercentage
Equity interest   65.00%mktx_PercentageOfForeignSubsidiaryInterestPledged
Maximum [Member]    
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Total leverage ratio   250.00%mktx_LeverageRatio
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
Minimum [Member]    
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Interest coverage ratio   350.00%mktx_InterestCoverageRatio
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
Excess judgments against the company   $ 10mktx_LineOfCreditFacilityDefaultAmountThreshold
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember