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ACU: HKGX licence 015

Issuing authority
Hong Kong Gold Exchange
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Licence type
Type AA License

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RecordModified Jul 27, 2026

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Hong Kong Gold Exchange 015

Recorded from the firm's own disclosure. Not yet checked against the register.

Holder
ACU Bullion Limited
Issuing authority
Hong Kong Gold Exchange
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Licence type
Type AA License

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Our check

What we checked

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Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 3
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Last checked
Never

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The register

What the authority publishes

Printed as the register prints it. A field that is missing here is one nobody has recorded, not one the register leaves blank.

Licence number
015
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Type AA License
The authority

About HKGX

Hong Kong Gold Exchange is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is Hong Kong.

Full name
Hong Kong Gold Exchange
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong
Strength
Tier 3Lighter-touch supervision; protections vary and are often limited.
Established
2025
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
47 firms
Licences it issues
Exchange membership for bullion dealers; spot gold & silver trading; futures
Typical cost of a licence
Membership application (~USD 5k) plus capital
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
Medium

HKGX is classed as an offshore regime. An offshore registration can be entirely legitimate, but it typically means lower capital requirements, no compensation scheme, and a complaint route that is harder to use from abroad.

Protection

What this licence protects

HKGX's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • No compensation scheme
  • Complaints routeArbitration committee & mediation
  • Maximum leverage1:20
This describes the authority's regime, not how ACU applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against ACU. A licence is issued to a legal company, so the companies below are what you would search a corporate register for.

Broker
ACU Bullion Limited
Based in
Hong Kong
Wikilix score
57.1the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Recorded companies

None of these matches the name the register printed, so we do not say which one holds this licence.

  • ACU Bullion LimitedHong Kong · Reg. 015 · Jan 1, 2020
Provenance

Where this record came from

Every date below has already happened. We do not publish a promised next-update date, because we do not schedule per-licence re-checks.

Last checked by Wikilix
Never — nobody has looked this entry up yet
Record last edited
When this entry was last changed in our database, which may be a correction rather than a change at the register.
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Also on record

Other licences ACU holds

One other licence is on record for ACU.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

Answered from this register entry and the authority’s own record.

Most Popular Questions
Yes.
The minimum deposit amount to open an account with ACU Bullion Limited is 100 USD. This applies to deposits made through supported funding methods such as bank transfers and electronic wallets.
ACU Bullion Limited accepts deposits and withdrawals via bank transfer, credit/debit cards, Skrill, Neteller, and local payment methods. Deposit processing times vary from instant for cards and e-wallets to several days for bank transfers, with no specified fees for deposits or withdrawals.
ACU Bullion Limited supports the MetaTrader 5 platform, which is available on desktop, mobile, and web trader versions. MetaTrader 5 is a multi-asset platform suitable for trading Forex, stocks, and futures with advanced analytics and algorithmic trading tools.
ACU Bullion Limited is regulated in Hong Kong with a Type AA License issued by the Hong Kong Gold Exchange and the Securities and Futures Commission. It operates under government regulation with medium transparency and follows strict compliance standards. However, it does not provide client fund insurance.
Licence 015 was issued by Hong Kong Gold Exchange (HKGX), the financial authority for Hong Kong.
ACU holds this HKGX licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
Nobody at Wikilix has looked this entry up on the HKGX register yet, so treat it as claimed rather than confirmed. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding against the licence.
Wikilix rates HKGX tier 3. Supervision is lighter-touch and client protections vary.
Yes, HKGX is classed as an offshore regime. That can be a legitimate registration, but it usually means lower capital requirements, no compensation scheme, and a complaint route that is harder to use from abroad.
ACU has one other licence on record with Wikilix, across one jurisdiction. They are listed further down this page.
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