Is your broker really licensed?

Look up any forex or CFD broker by name, company or licence number. See its licences, its score and every regulator alert, all in one place.

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  • 30 brokers
  • 165 licences
  • 43 regulator alerts
  1. 1
    Interactive Brokers
    Est. 1978 · Greenwich, Connecticut, USA · Nasdaq: IBKR
    ASICCBICIROFCAMASSEC / FINRA
    10.0
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  2. 2
    FOREX.com
    Est. 2001 · New Jersey, USA · Nasdaq: SNEX
    ASICCIROFCAMASNFA / CFTCCySEC1 regulator alert
    9.9
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  3. 3
    CMC Markets
    Est. 1989 · London, United Kingdom · LSE: CMCX
    ASICBaFinFCADFSA
    9.7
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  4. 4
    Swissquote
    Est. 1996 · Gland, Switzerland · SIX: SQN
    CSSFFCAFINMAMASSFCDFSA
    9.6
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  5. 5
    IG
    Est. 1974 · London, United Kingdom · LSE: IGG
    ASICBaFinFCAFINMAMAS
    9.5
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  6. 6
    eToro
    Est. 2007 · Tel Aviv, Israel · Nasdaq: ETOR
    ASICFCACySECFSRAFSA (SC)1 regulator alert
    9.5
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  7. 7
    City Index
    Est. 1983 · London, United Kingdom · Nasdaq: SNEX
    ASICCIROFCAMASCySEC1 regulator alert
    9.4
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  8. 8
    Saxo Bank
    Est. 1992 · Copenhagen, Denmark
    FCAFINMAFinanstilsynetMASSFC
    9.4
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  9. 9
    Trading 212
    Est. 2004 · London, United Kingdom
    ASICBaFinFCACySECFSC (BG)
    9.3
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  10. 10
    OANDA
    Est. 1996 · New York, USA
    ASICCIROFCAJFSAMASNFA / CFTC1 regulator alert
    9.2
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Regulators

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FCA
Financial Conduct AuthorityUnited Kingdom · Tier 1 · 23 brokers
ASIC
Australian Securities and Investments CommissionAustralia · Tier 1 · 20 brokers
MAS
Monetary Authority of SingaporeSingapore · Tier 1 · 8 brokers
BaFin
Federal Financial Supervisory AuthorityGermany · Tier 1 · 4 brokers
FINMA
Swiss Financial Market Supervisory AuthoritySwitzerland · Tier 1 · 4 brokers
JFSA
Financial Services AgencyJapan · Tier 1 · 4 brokers
CIRO
Canadian Investment Regulatory OrganizationCanada · Tier 1 · 4 brokers
SFC
Securities and Futures CommissionHong Kong · Tier 1 · 3 brokers
NFA
National Futures Association and Commodity Futures Trading CommissionUnited States · Tier 1 · 2 brokers
CBI
Central Bank of IrelandIreland · Tier 1 · 2 brokers
SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission and FINRAUnited States · Tier 1 · 1 broker
DK FSA
Danish Financial Supervisory AuthorityDenmark · Tier 1 · 1 broker

How our scores work

Every broker gets a 0–10 score from the same published formula, built mainly from regulator data. Partner brokers are labelled "Sponsored", and being a partner doesn't change a broker's score.

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Regulation strength
40%
Licence status
20%
Track record
15%
Transparency
15%
Regulator alerts
10%