Broker Summary
What Wikilix has recorded about FXGM: its history, the licences it holds, its trading conditions and its fees.
FXGM is a Cyprus-based online brokerage offering contract for difference (CFD) and foreign currency (Forex) trading options. As an online brokerage, FXGM provides customers with various products, including but not limited to foreign currency, commodities, stock, indices, and, in some cases, Cryptocurrency (Crypto).
FXGM has developed proprietary Technology combined with the oversight of Regulation to equip customers with everything they need to make informed decisions about their Trading Activity; regardless of the level of experience.
FXGM provides educational materials, market analytics, and a personal account manager to help customers identify current market activity and understand potential exposure to risk; these customers may also use these tools to enhance their Trading Function.
FXGM is licensed and regulated by several different financial regulatory authorities and has established itself as a provider of safe, secure Trading opportunities. As well, FXGM meets MiFID standards for safety and security of user funds by employing a common practice among Financial services Companies by maintaining segregated accounts for Users' accounts and providing an element of Security to Users through an Investor Compensation Fund (subject to certain conditions and exceptions).
The following Table provides information about some of the regulatory authorities and licensing numbers that FXGM is operating under:
Regulatory Body License # Status
Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) 161/11 Current
Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) - South Africa 47709 Current
Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV) - Spain 123 Registered Branch
FXGM has disclosed to Customers that approximately 88% of Retail Trading Accounts have lost money trading CFDs; this is an important disclosure when considering the risk of loss in trading CFD products.
Trading Conditions and Platform
Trading Conditions Details
Product Type CFDs, Forex, Stocks, Commodities, Indices, Cryptocurrencies
Leverage 200:1
Spread Variable
Minimum Trade Size $200
Leverage allows traders to open larger positions for their capital investment; however, it also comes with the downside of added risks, and as such, it is important to understand both sides before engaging.Traders considering entering the financial markets should carefully assess their risk tolerance.
FXGM offers its own proprietary trading platform called PROfit, as well as access to the popular MetaTrader4 trading platform on both the web and mobile devices.
The key benefits of FXGM's platforms include:
1. PROfit Web Trading Platform: Offers an intuitive user interface and advanced trading tools.
2. PROfit Mobile Application: Offers users the ability to execute one touch trades, access market news, charts and receive trading signals via their mobile devices. This application is offered free to all FXGM clients.
3. MetaTrader4 (MT4): Available free of charge, MetaTrader4 uses an intuitive user interface that incorporates advanced features used by professional traders.
Additionally, FXGM provides integrated market analysis tool resources including:
* Economic calendars
* Daily reviews of important economic events
* SMS trading signals
The ultimate goal of these tools and resources is to provide traders with the information they require to trade effectively and responsibly.
FXGM offers limited information to the public regarding their overall fees, and they do provide a summary of fees associated with their services:
1. Deposit Fee - No deposit fees
2. Withdrawal Fee - No withdrawal fees
3. Commission fees - Not specified
4. Inactivity Fees - Not specified
Traders are encouraged to seek out complete fee information, including fees associated with withdrawals and inactivity, before opening an account with FXGM.
FXGM aims to provide an easy-to-use trading environment, and is committed to providing customers with the support they need to make informed trading decisions. In addition to offering user-friendly platforms and tools, FXGM relies heavily on positive customer reviews to measure customer satisfaction.
FXGM has restricted access to some countries, and issues warnings about phishing and scam websites and impersonation.
In summary, FXGM is a regulated CFD and Forex broker and is regulated by CySEC, FSCA and CNMV. Its offering of educational materials, personal account management and proprietary trading technology will appeal to both novice and experienced traders.
While FXGM offers educational resources to new traders and ongoing support from professional traders, the company's lack of fee transparency and the high-risk nature of leveraged CFD trading means that all prospective clients should do their own thorough research and fully understand all costs and risks associated with using FXGM.
Overall, FXGM is a good choice for traders looking for a regulated environment with diverse instruments and supporting materials; however, potential clients should approach leveraged trading carefully and develop sound risk-management techniques.
Regulatory Licenses
FXGM is listed with a tier-1 or tier-2 licence that we have not yet checked against the regulator's register. An unchecked row is not a finding either way.
How far our check got
- 7 not yet checked
BaFinTier 1
What the register says
- Licence number
- 130520
- Type
- Retail Forex License
Client protection under this licence
- Compensation schemeUp to €20000
- Client money kept separate
- Negative balance protection
- Complaints routeBaFin Complaints Unit
- Maximum leverage1:30
These are the rules BaFin sets for the firms it licenses. They are not a statement about how FXGM applies them, or about which of its companies would hold your account.
About Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
Onshore regulatorGovernment bodyCompensation: Up to €20000Public registerTransparency: high- Typical cost of this licence
- €100000-150000+
FCATier 1
What the register says
- Licence number
- 593528
Client protection under this licence
- Compensation schemeUp to £85000 (FSCS)
- Client money kept separate
- Negative balance protection
- Complaints routeFinancial Ombudsman Service
- Maximum leverage1:30
These are the rules FCA sets for the firms it licenses. They are not a statement about how FXGM applies them, or about which of its companies would hold your account.
About Financial Conduct Authority
Onshore regulatorGovernment bodyCompensation: Up to £85000 (FSCS)Public registerTransparency: high- Licences this authority issues
- MiFID Investment Firm – Dealing on Own Account / Matched Principal (retail & market-making CFDs)
- Typical cost of this licence
- £100000+ (including compliance setup)
CNMVTier 1
What the register says
- Licence number
- 3321
- Type
- Retail Forex License
Client protection under this licence
- Compensation schemeUp to €20000 (ICF)
- Negative balance protection
- Complaints routeCNMV Investor Service
- Maximum leverage1:30
These are the rules CNMV sets for the firms it licenses. They are not a statement about how FXGM applies them, or about which of its companies would hold your account.
About Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores
Onshore regulatorGovernment bodyCompensation: Up to €20000 (ICF)Public registerTransparency: high- Typical cost of this licence
- €50000-100000
CySECTier 2
What the register says
- Licence number
- 161/11
- Type
- Market Making(MM)
Client protection under this licence
- Compensation schemeUp to €20000 (ICF)
- Client money kept separate
- Negative balance protection
- Complaints routeCyprus Financial Ombudsman
- Maximum leverage1:30
These are the rules CySEC sets for the firms it licenses. They are not a statement about how FXGM applies them, or about which of its companies would hold your account.
About Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission
Onshore regulatorGovernment bodyCompensation: Up to €20000 (ICF)Public registerTransparency: high- Typical cost of this licence
- €50000-100000
FSCATier 2Offshore
What the register says
- Licence number
- 47709
Client protection under this licence
- Compensation schemeUp to ZAR 500,000
- Complaints routeFSCA Dispute Resolution
- Maximum leverage1:30
These are the rules FSCA sets for the firms it licenses. They are not a statement about how FXGM applies them, or about which of its companies would hold your account.
About Financial Sector Conduct Authority
Offshore regulatorGovernment bodyCompensation: Up to ZAR 500,000Public registerTransparency: high- Licences this authority issues
- ODP Category IIA – Principal & Agency OTC Derivatives
- Typical cost of this licence
- USD 50,000-100,000 + ~USD 270k capital
CONSOBTier 2
What the register says
- Licence number
- 3567
- Type
- Retail Forex License
Client protection under this licence
- Compensation schemeUp to €20000 (ICF)
- Negative balance protection
- Complaints routeCONSOB Arbitration
- Maximum leverage1:30
These are the rules CONSOB sets for the firms it licenses. They are not a statement about how FXGM applies them, or about which of its companies would hold your account.
About Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa
Onshore regulatorGovernment bodyCompensation: Up to €20000 (ICF)Public registerTransparency: high- Typical cost of this licence
- €50000-100000
Retail Forex LicenseUnrated
What the register says
- Type
- Retail Forex License
Account Types
9 account types on record. Minimum deposit from USD 200. Leverage up to 1:200.
| Account | Min Deposit | Leverage | Commission |
|---|---|---|---|
| BasicStandard | USD 200 | 1:200 | Not specified |
| PrimeVIP | USD 2,000 | 1:200 | Not specified |
| PremiumVIP | USD 5,000 | 1:200 | Not specified |
| GoldVIP | USD 10,000 | 1:200 | Not specified |
| DiamondVIP | USD 15,000 | 1:200 | Not specified |
| EliteVIP | USD 30,000 | 1:200 | Not specified |
| ProfessionalVIP | USD 50,000 | 1:200 | Not specified |
| PlatinumVIP | USD 75,000 | 1:200 | Not specified |
| VIP | USD 100,000 | 1:200 | Not specified |
Funding Methods
11 ways to fund an account. 11 with no deposit fee. 8 credit instantly.
| Method | Deposit fee | Withdrawal fee | Min deposit | Withdrawal min / max | Processing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VISACredit CardNo broker-imposed fees; external provider fees possible; funds must return to original deposit source; verification required for withdrawals. | Free | Free | Not recorded | Not recordedNot recorded | Instant |
| MastercardCredit CardNo broker-imposed fees; external provider fees possible; funds must return to original deposit source; verification required for withdrawals. | Free | Free | Not recorded | Not recordedNot recorded | Instant |
| MaestroDebit CardNo broker-imposed fees; external provider fees possible; funds must return to original deposit source; verification required for withdrawals. | Free | Free | Not recorded | Not recordedNot recorded | Instant |
| Bank Transfer / Wire TransferWire TransferNo broker-imposed fees; external provider fees possible; funds must return to original deposit source; verification required for withdrawals. | Free | Free | Not recorded | Not recordedNot recorded | 3 days |
| SkrillE-WalletNo broker-imposed fees; external provider fees possible; funds must return to original deposit source; verification required for withdrawals. | Free | Free | Not recorded | Not recordedNot recorded | Instant |
| NetellerE-WalletNo broker-imposed fees; external provider fees possible; funds must return to original deposit source; verification required for withdrawals. | Free | Free | Not recorded | Not recordedNot recorded | Instant |
| PayPalE-WalletNo broker-imposed fees; external provider fees possible; funds must return to original deposit source; verification required for withdrawals. | Free | Free | Not recorded | Not recordedNot recorded | Instant |
| RAPID TransferE-WalletNo broker-imposed fees; external provider fees possible; funds must return to original deposit source; verification required for withdrawals. | Free | Free | Not recorded | Not recordedNot recorded | Instant |
| MyBankE-WalletNo broker-imposed fees; external provider fees possible; funds must return to original deposit source; verification required for withdrawals. | Free | Free | Not recorded | Not recordedNot recorded | Instant |
| Paygate EFTBank TransferNo broker-imposed fees; external provider fees possible; funds must return to original deposit source; verification required for withdrawals. | Free | Free | Not recorded | Not recordedNot recorded | day |
| PayBank TransferNo broker-imposed fees; external provider fees possible; funds must return to original deposit source; verification required for withdrawals. | Free | Free | Not recorded | Not recordedNot recorded | day |
Trading Platforms
One trading platform on record: MetaTrader 4.
- MetaTrader 4WindowsMacWebAndroidiOSDetails

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