Regulation & licensing

Lists built from the licences a broker actually holds — by named regulator, or by the tier that regulator sits in.

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• FSCA Regulated Brokers Based in South Africa

  25 brokers

• FSA Regulated Brokers Based in Seychelles

  75 brokers

• CNMV Regulated Brokers: 17 in the WIKILIX Database

  16 brokers

• FSCA Regulated Brokers with 10 or More Years in Operation

  66 brokers

• ASIC Regulated Brokers With 15+ Years in Operation

  63 brokers

• CIRO Regulated Brokers in Canada

  26 brokers

• 36 MAS Regulated Brokers

  40 brokers

• CySEC Regulated Brokers With 10+ Years in Operation

  104 brokers

• FSA (Seychelles) Regulated Brokers Scoring 50+

  42 brokers

• Central Bank of Ireland Regulated Brokers

  8 brokers

• FCA Regulated Brokers Headquartered in the UK

  115 brokers

• FCA Regulated Brokers With 15+ Years of Operation

  93 brokers

• ASIC Regulated Brokers: 154 Without a Warning Flag

  141 brokers

• NFA Regulated Forex Brokers: 34 With a Clean Status Label

  38 brokers

• Tier-1 Regulated Brokers Scoring 70 and Above

  39 brokers

• SFC Regulated Brokers in Hong Kong

  121 brokers

• UAE Regulated Brokers: DFSA, SCA and ADGM Licences

  63 brokers

• BVI FSC Regulated Forex Brokers

  15 brokers

• ISA Regulated Brokers: The Israel Securities Authority Register

  7 brokers

• Tier-2 Regulated Market Maker Brokers

  32 brokers

• VFSC Regulated Brokers: 29 of 77 With a Clean Status Label

  26 brokers

• ASIC Regulated Brokers Scoring 60 or Higher

  26 brokers

• BaFin Regulated Brokers: All 18 in the WIKILIX Database

  26 brokers

• SEC Regulated Brokers: The Full List of 62

  63 brokers

• All 33 FMA Regulated Brokers, New Zealand Financial Markets Authority

  28 brokers

• SCA Regulated Brokers in the WIKILIX Database

  50 brokers

• FINRA Regulated Brokers, All 28 on Record

  34 brokers

• FSC Regulated Brokers: All 81 With a Clean Status Label

  48 brokers

• MISA (Comoros) Regulated Brokers

  52 brokers

• ASIC Regulated Brokers: The Complete Register

  226 brokers

• NFA Regulated Forex Brokers: The Complete Register

  50 brokers

• CFFEX Regulated Brokers

  79 brokers

• Tier-4 Regulated Brokers: What a Tier-4 Licence Means

  109 brokers

• BAPPEBTI Regulated Brokers

  20 brokers

• JFX Regulated Brokers: Every Jakarta Futures Exchange Member

  22 brokers

• ICDX Regulated Brokers

  9 brokers

• Tier-1 Regulated Brokers: 601 Firms With a Clean Record

  607 brokers

• TPEx Regulated Brokers: Taipei Exchange Members in WIKILIX

  27 brokers

• CMA Regulated Forex Brokers: All 11 on Record

  19 brokers

• FINMA Regulated Brokers

  12 brokers

• FCA Regulated Brokers

  168 brokers

• CySEC Regulated Brokers: All 137 on Record

  142 brokers

• BaFin Regulated Brokers: The Complete Register

  37 brokers

• AMF Regulated Brokers: The Complete List

  10 brokers

• FSS Regulated Forex Brokers

  10 brokers

• FinCEN-Registered Brokers: The Full Register

  60 brokers

• FSCA Regulated Brokers: All 157 in the WIKILIX Database

  116 brokers

• MFSA Regulated Brokers: All 20 in the WIKILIX Register

  16 brokers

• CySEC Regulated Brokers: The Complete Register

  226 brokers

• CIMA Regulated Brokers: The Full Cayman Islands Register

  17 brokers

• SCB Regulated Brokers: the Complete List of 20

  21 brokers

• LFSA Regulated Forex Brokers (Labuan FSA)

  11 brokers

• FINTRAC Registered Brokers and How They Differ From CIRO

  17 brokers

• FinCEN Registered Forex Brokers

  31 brokers

• HKGX Regulated Brokers on the Hong Kong Gold Exchange

  11 brokers

• CONSOB Regulated Brokers, All 13 in the Register

  11 brokers

• Anjouan (AOFA) Regulated Forex Brokers

  6 brokers

Onshore & offshore

Where the licence was issued rather than who issued it — the single distinction that changes what protection a trader actually has.

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• Onshore Regulated Brokers, All 1,127 Ranked by Score

  1116 brokers

• Offshore-Regulated Market Maker Forex Brokers

  32 brokers

• 500 Offshore Forex Brokers With a 10-Year Track Record

  242 brokers

• Offshore Regulated Forex Brokers: 953 on Record

  528 brokers

Broker location

Where a broker is headquartered. This is the registered address, not where it is licensed and not where it accepts clients from.

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• Brokers Registered in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  160 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in the United Kingdom

  219 brokers

• Market Maker Forex Brokers Based in Australia

  13 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Ireland

  8 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Mauritius

  93 brokers

• Forex Brokers Registered in Saint Lucia

  119 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in South Africa

  58 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Seychelles

  119 brokers

• Brokers Based in the United States: 107 on Record

  112 brokers

• Brokers Based in China: Domestic Futures and Securities Firms

  106 brokers

• Brokers Based in Hong Kong, Ranked by Score

  181 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Canada

  28 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Australia

  118 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Cyprus

  130 brokers

• Brokers Based in India: All 36 Firms on Record

  38 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in the United Arab Emirates

  34 brokers

• Brokers Based in Japan

  128 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Comoros

  87 brokers

• Forex Brokers Registered in Malaysia

  23 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Belize

  21 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Turkey

  16 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Singapore

  11 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Switzerland

  10 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in New Zealand

  14 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in the British Virgin Islands

  11 brokers

• The 11 Forex Brokers Based in Malta, Ranked by Score

  10 brokers

• Brokers Based in Germany, and Which Ones Hold a BaFin Licence

  9 brokers

• Forex Brokers Registered in Anguilla

  11 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Thailand

  10 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in the Cayman Islands

  9 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in the Marshall Islands

  12 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Argentina

  7 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Madagascar

  6 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Vanuatu

  42 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Bulgaria

  16 brokers

• Brokers Based in Pakistan and the Licences They Hold

  8 brokers

• Brokers Based in Cambodia

  7 brokers

• Brokers Based in Bangladesh

  7 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Montenegro

  7 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in the Bahamas

  6 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in South Korea

  5 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Kuwait

  5 brokers

• Forex Brokers Based in Indonesia

  82 brokers

Broker type

Lists built on the execution model recorded against each broker.

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• Market Maker Forex Brokers: All 49 in the WIKILIX Database

  49 brokers

• Retail Forex License Brokers

  6 brokers

Track record & age

How long a broker has been operating, derived from its recorded opening date.

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• 10 Longest-Established FCA Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• 10 Longest-Established ASIC Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• 97 Brokers Operating for 50 Years or More

  60 brokers

Leverage

Lists bounded by the maximum leverage a broker offers, capped or uncapped.

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• Forex Brokers Offering 1:1000 Leverage or Higher

  96 brokers

• 73 Forex Brokers Capped at 1:30 Leverage

  75 brokers

• Brokers With 1:100 Maximum Leverage

  163 brokers

Safety & warnings

Brokers carrying a recorded status a trader should read before depositing — scam reports, clones, and firms operating without regulation.

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• Top-Rated Forex Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  43 brokers

Editor's picks

Hand-picked and hand-ordered by the WIKILIX research team, for the questions a stored query cannot answer on its own.

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• The 10 Longest-Established FSC (Mauritius) Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• Top 10 FSA (Seychelles) Regulated Forex Brokers by Score

  10 brokers

• The 10 Longest-Established FSA (Seychelles) Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• Top 10 SCA Regulated Brokers, Ranked by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 FSCA Regulated Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 FCA Regulated Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Tier-1 Regulated Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• 10 Longest-Established FinCEN-Registered Brokers

  10 brokers

• Top 10 FinCEN Registered Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Brokers Based in Australia by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 SFC Regulated Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Brokers Based in the United States by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• The 10 Longest-Established SEC Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Brokers Based in the United Kingdom, Ranked by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 SEC Regulated Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 VFSC Regulated Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Brokers Based in Cyprus, Ranked by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• The 10 Longest-Established CFFEX Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• The 10 Longest-Established NFA Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Market Maker Forex Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• NFA Regulated Forex and Futures Brokers by Score

  10 brokers

• The 10 Longest-Established SFC Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Brokers Based in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, by Score

  10 brokers

• The 10 Longest-Established VFSC Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• The 10 Longest-Established MAS Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• Top 10 MAS Regulated Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• The 10 Longest-Established BAPPEBTI Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• The Longest-Established SCA Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• The 10 Longest-Established Brokers on the Hong Kong Gold Exchange

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Brokers Based in Mauritius by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Brokers Based in Japan by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Brokers Based in China by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• The 10 Longest-Established MISA Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Brokers Based in Saint Lucia by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Brokers Based in Seychelles by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 ASIC Regulated Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• 10 Longest-Established FSCA Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers

• Top 10 CySEC Regulated Brokers by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• Top 10 Brokers Based in Hong Kong, Ranked by WIKILIX Score

  10 brokers

• 10 Longest-Established CySEC Regulated Brokers

  10 brokers