FXCM
RegulatedEstablished global forex and CFD broker.
FXCM is an established forex and CFD broker, part of a larger financial group, offering multi-asset trading through proprietary and third-party platforms. Note: FXCM's US operation was permanently barred from the US retail forex market by the CFTC in 2017 after regulators found it had misrepresented its execution model; the business was later restructured and its FCA-authorised UK arm now operates as Stratos Markets Limited.
Score breakdown
- License
- 8.7
- Regulatory
- 10.0
- Business
- 8.5
- Software
- 8.0
- Risk
- 7.0
- Community
- No reviews yet
Pros and cons
Pros
- Regulated by top-tier authorities (FCA, ASIC)
- Multiple platforms (MetaTrader 4, TradingView)
- Broad market coverage (6 asset classes)
- Long track record (since 1999)
Regulation
| Authority | License | Country | Status | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCA | 217689 | GB | Active · verified Jul 2026 | Check register ↗ |
| ASIC | — | AU | Active | Search register ↗ |
| FSCA | 46534 | ZA | Active · verified Jul 2026 | Check register ↗ |
2 of 3 licences checked against the official register — last checked July 2026.
At a glance
- Platforms
- MT4, TRADINGVIEW, PROPRIETARY, WEB, MOBILE
- Assets
- forex, cfd, indices, commodities, crypto, stocks
- Headquarters
- London, GB
- Founded
- 1999
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