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RICO

Regulated
Brazil
Since 2011
Last Updated:

Trading Conditions

Min Deposit:
USD100
Max Leverage:
N/A
Account Types
  • Regular

Official website

rico.com.vc

Online · checked Sep 10, 2026

Funding Methods

4 methods

Bank Wire Transfer

wire transfer
Not recorded
Fee:Not recorded
Fee:Not recorded

Credit/Debit Cards

credit card
Up to 1 day
Fee:Not recorded
Fee:Not recorded

E-wallets (e.g., PayPal, Skrill)

e wallet
Instant
Fee:Not recorded
Fee:Not recorded

Cryptocurrencies

crypto
Not recorded
Fee:Not recorded
Fee:Not recorded

Trust rating

High risk

49 out of 100 · 59% checked· Provisional

The licences it claims have not been checked on any official register.

We checked RICO on 2026-10-26 across its regulation, company record, client terms, trading offer and service, and could verify 59% of its record. It claims 1 licence on its site, but none has been checked on an official register yet. The score of 49 is what the checked record adds up to; nothing held it down. The rating stays provisional until a claimed licence is checked on an official register. What would move the score: licence held by the onboarding entity, verified age, transparency. No investigation has been published yet, so complaints and reputation are unknown. Its client terms have not been reviewed yet.

Score last calculated 2026/10/26

Company Information

Full Name:XP Investimentos CCTVM S.A.
Founded:2011
Headquarters:Brazil
Enterprise Offices:N/A

Customer Support

Phone:
+55 11 3003-5465
Live Chat:
Available
Response Time:
—
Languages:
English
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Editorial review
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Broker Summary

What Wikilix has recorded about RICO: its history, the licences it holds, its trading conditions and its fees.

Introduction

Rico was established on June 10, 2020, as an online trading brokerage that is licensed and regulated by CySec.

Are their services safe? Are their services reliable?

Have you been thinking about using their service? Is it worth using?

If you've heard of Rico and its claims to be providing a good quality of service in forex trading, read on to learn about what they are stating in their marketing materials, but be aware of their overall business model.

Rico states that they will help you with everything from account creation through to trading strategy development and backtesting. However, even if you want to trade with them, you can only create an account through the website; the link will take you to a website that will allow you to create your account.

Will replicate their trading results?

Rico states that they will provide you with real-time results of your trades and their results will match those of their traders. However, Rico will not be able to guarantee that they will give you the same trading results as traders who have used them, as there is no guarantee that their results will remain consistent.

Is it possible for you to learn how to replicate their trading results?

Rico states that they will teach you how to get started with their trading tools, but they do not have any information on how to achieve this Currently, there is no available website content or documentation on the offerings of RICO. As a result, it is unclear which markets (Forex, CFDs, Commodities, Indices, or Cryptocurrency) that RICO is providing support. In addition, there is no clearly identifiable information about what type of trading platforms (i.e., proprietary vs. commonly used apps, such as MetaTrader) are offered by RICO.

Due to the lack of transparency regarding RICO, it is difficult for prospective clients (those looking for complete solutions to their trading needs) to assess whether RICO can provide what they are looking for.

Regulatory Compliance & Licensing

Financial services are regulated in order to create trust. Traders typically depend upon the license from the appropriate regulatory authority to check that their brokers are operating under a set of strict regulations and supervision. As of the time of this posting, there exists no acceptable and verifiable information regarding RICO being licensed by an official regulatory authority.

regulatory licensing of RICO:

Regulator

Regulatory License Number

License Status

There is no verified regulatory licensing of RICO

Traders should be careful in their dealings with any broker who says they are a company called "RICO" and should perform extensive due diligence before making any decisions on such brokers.

Trading Conditions & Platform Technology

When selecting a broker, traders consider the specific trading conditions (e.g., spreads, leverage, minimum deposits, etc.) and the technology behind the trading platform. Unfortunately, there is currently no official data that provides information on these trading conditions for RICO.A sample table that clearly indicates a lack of available information regarding trading conditions.

Without this information, traders cannot accurately assess the level of competitiveness of RICO relative to their own trading needs.

Fee Structure

Transparent fee structures are paramount for traders to know what costs they will incur via their trading activities e.g. deposit and withdrawal fees, commissions and hidden charges.

Currently, RICO does not provide any verified fee-related data; as shown in the table below.

All Traders must take care not to engage with brokers who do not provide clear disclosure about their fees because doing so could result in unwanted fees.

User Experience and Market Reputation

User feedback and broker reputation can be insightful into the reliability and quality of services offered by financial brokers. At this time there are no consolidated records or accepted sources of information to provide insights to the user experience and/or market reputation of RICO due to the brokers' lack of an official online presence or any verifiable data.

Potential customers of RICO are strongly advised to obtain verified feedback and reviews from legitimate sources prior to making any contractual commitments with them.

Recent Developments

The financial sector is constantly evolving, therefore tracking of recent changes such as the introduction of new products, updates to regulations, or improvements to technology will provide further information regarding RICO as a legitimate trading broker.

Currently, there are no official or reliable sources of information regarding RICO's recent activities or developments.

This void of information further complicates assessing the validity of RICO as an acceptable brokerage organization.

Conclusion

In summary, RICO poses multiple barriers to traders and investors who are looking for an established and legitimate regulated trading broker due to their absence of an accessible official website, verified registration/license, specific trading conditions, fee structure and consumer opinion, hence it cannot be recommended or adequately evaluated by anyone at this time.

Anyone interested in trading with RICO should proceed with caution and look to engage with brokers that can provide transparent and verifiable information and regulatory guidance. In addition to verification of the broker's legitimacy with regulatory bodies, all traders must remain informed and be sure to thoroughly conduct their due diligence before engaging in financial trading activity.

Regulation check

Regulatory Licenses

RICO is listed with a tier-1 or tier-2 licence that we have not yet checked against the regulator's register. An unchecked licence is not a finding either way.

0 of 1 checked
Licences on record
1
Confirmed on register
0
Tier 1 or 2
1
Offshore
0

WIKILIX

Licence intelligence

The only licence on file

Licence Verification Record

Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores No number recorded

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

Jurisdiction
Brazil
Authority strength
Tier 1
Licence type
Dealing in securities
Not yet checked on the register

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 RICO applies them, or about which of its companies would hold your account.

A licence record describes what an authority published. It is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.

Trading accounts
Updated

Account Types

One account type on record. Minimum deposit from BRL 100. Leverage up to 1:1.

1 account type
AccountMin DepositMax LeverageCommission
RegularStandardBRL 1001:1Not specified
Account names and conditions as published by RICO, recorded by Wikilix.
Deposits & withdrawals

Funding Methods

4 ways to fund an account. One credits instantly.

4 methods
MethodDeposit feeWithdrawal feeMin depositWithdrawal min / maxProcessing
Bank Wire TransferWire Transfer
Processing times vary; fees often zero but may depend on broker.
Not recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Credit/Debit CardsCredit CardFees often zero; minimum deposits vary by broker.Not recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedUp to 1 day
E-wallets (e.g., PayPal, Skrill)E-Wallet
Preferred for speed and low fees; availability depends on broker and region.
Not recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedInstant
CryptocurrenciesCryptocurrencyBroker-dependent availability and conditions.Not recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Fees, limits and processing times as published by RICO, recorded by Wikilix.
Trading software

Trading Platforms

One trading platform on record: MetaTrader 5.

1 platform
  • MetaTrader 5 logo

    MetaTrader 5

    by MetaQuotes Software Corpsince 2010Developer site

    MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is a next-generation multi-asset platform for trading Forex, stocks, and futures, with advanced analytics, faster execution, and powerful algorithmic trading tools.

    Runs on

    • Web Trader
    • Android
    • iOS
    Details
Platforms and download links as published by the broker, recorded by Wikilix.
Social channels

Social Presence

3 official channels on record.

3 channels
Channels as published by the broker, recorded by Wikilix.
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RICO

Most Popular Questions
RICO offers trading in various regulated financial instruments including forex, options, derivatives, commodities, binary options, futures, and CFDs.
RICO supports several funding methods including bank wire transfer, credit/debit cards, e-wallets like PayPal and Skrill, and cryptocurrencies. Processing times vary from instant for e-wallets to several days for bank transfers, with fees typically dependent on the broker and method.
RICO provides access to the MetaTrader 5 platform, which is available on desktop, iOS, Android, and web trader versions. MetaTrader 5 supports multi-asset trading including Forex, stocks, and futures with advanced analytics and algorithmic tools.
Yes, XP Investimentos CCTVM S.A., also known as RICO, is regulated in Brazil. It holds a license for dealing in securities and is overseen by the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV), a tier 1 global regulator. The broker complies with onshore regulations and provides client fund insurance up to €20,000.
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