Forex Brokers
Here is a list of some of the most popular and reputable forex brokers and trading platforms, all of which are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK. In addition to traditional forex brokers, we have also included FCA regulated spread betting brokers and CFD platforms.
Forex Brokers
Darwinex
Darwinex, founded in 2012, is a reputable online trading platform established to provide a unique social trading experience.
FXPro
FXPro, founded in 2006, is a no dealing desk forex broker offering order execution in under 13 millisecond.
FXCM
FXCM (Forex Capital Markets) is a prominent online broker founded in 1999 that specialises in forex trading.
Oanda
Oanda, established in 1996, is a well-regarded Canadian broker offering a diverse range of financial instruments, with a focus on forex.
Forex.com
Forex.com, founded in 1999, is a forex and CFD broker owned by StoneX which also owns spread betting firm CityIndex.
Pepperstone
Pepperstone, founded in 2010, stands out for its streamlined online trading experience specialising in forex and CFDs.
XM.com
XM, founded in 2009, is an online trading platform offering forex and CFD services with headquarters in Belize.
FXOpen
Change to FXOpen, founded in 2005 is a forex broker with headquarters in Australia.
Spread Betting Brokers
Financial spread betting is primarily available in the United Kingdom and Ireland. While spread betting originated in the UK and remains focused here, some spread betting brokers also offer services to customers in several other European countries.
CMC Markets
Founded in 1989, CMC Markets is a spread betting company, that provides a platform for trading various financial instruments.
IG
Founded in 1974, IG is one of the oldest spread betting and CFD trading brokers in the game.
City Index
Founded in 1983, City Index is a global spread betting, FX and CFD Trading provider. owned by American financial services firm StoneX Group.
CFD Brokers
Some of these CFD trading platforms offer a range of features, including social trading, where users can connect, share insights, and follow the strategies of experienced traders. Additionally, they provide copy trading functionality, allowing users to automatically replicate the trades of successful investors, making it easier for beginners to participate in the market."
eToro
eToro is a UK-based social trading platform allowing users to invest in stocks, cryptocurrencies, forex and other assets, with a social networking feature.
Trading212
Trading 212 is a UK-based online brokerage offering commission-free trading of stocks, ETFs as well as forex and CFDs.
Plus500
Plus500 is a UK-based CFD trading platform enabling users to trade various financial instruments, including stocks, forex, commodities and indices.