FCAUnited KingdomTier 1Licence number
426/23
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- Held by Ultima Markets
- Licence type and regime
- Leveraged foreign exchange trading
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At a glance
Regulation on record for Ultima Markets
Counts of what is on record, not a rating. Each figure describes the register entries Wikilix holds and the checks it has run against them.
- Licences on record
- 2
- Issuing authorities
- 2
- From tier-1 or tier-2 authorities
- 2
- Found on an official register
- 0
Ultima Markets has 2 licences on record with Wikilix, issued by 2 authorities across 2 jurisdictions. 2 of them were issued by tier-1 or tier-2 authorities — the regimes with the strictest capital, reporting and client-money rules. None has yet been located on an issuing authority’s own register, so every entry here should be read as claimed rather than confirmed.
One licence comes from an authority classed as offshore. An offshore regime can be a legitimate registration, but it typically carries lower capital requirements and no compensation scheme.
Issuing authorities
Jurisdictions
Licence record
Licences on record
Every licence on record for Ultima Markets, strongest authority first.
2 records
- FCAUnited KingdomTier 1
FSCASouth AfricaTier 2Licence number
52497
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- Held by Ultima Markets
- Licence type and regime
- Financial Service Corporate
- Offshore
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Protection
What this licence protects
FCA's own rules for the firms it authorises.
- Compensation schemeUp to £85000 (FSCS)
- Client money kept separate
- Negative balance protection
- Complaints routeFinancial Ombudsman Service
- Maximum leverage1:30
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions about the licences held by Ultima Markets
Answered from the register entries on this page.
Most Popular Questions
Ultima Markets offers customer support via live chat during business hours and email support. The primary supported language for customer service is English. Contact details include email addresses and social media channels such as Facebook and LinkedIn.
Ultima Markets offers a maximum leverage of up to 2000:1. This is significantly higher than the leverage limits imposed by some regulators but may vary depending on the account and jurisdiction.
Clients can deposit and withdraw funds using Visa, MasterCard, bank wire transfers, Bitcoin, Tether, and PayPal. Deposits typically process within hours, while bank wire withdrawals may take up to two days. Withdrawal fees vary, with some methods charging a percentage or fixed amount.
Ultima Markets provides the MetaTrader 5 platform, a multi-asset trading software supporting Forex, stocks, and futures. This platform is available for desktop and supports advanced analytics, faster execution, and algorithmic trading tools.
Ultima Markets Ltd is regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the South African Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). Client funds are protected up to £85,000 under the UK FSCS scheme and up to ZAR 500,000 under South African protection. The broker operates under high transparency and government regulation standards.
Ultima Markets has 2 licence records with Wikilix, issued by 2 authorities across 2 jurisdictions. A licence on record means an authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
Ultima Markets holds licence records issued by FCA, FSCA. Each authority’s own record — its tier, jurisdiction and client-protection rules — is linked from this page.
2 of the licence records held by Ultima Markets come from tier-1 or tier-2 authorities (1 tier-1, 1 tier-2). Those regimes set the strictest capital, reporting and client-money requirements.
Not yet. None of the 2 licence records held by Ultima Markets has been located on an issuing authority’s register, so each should be read as claimed rather than confirmed. Every record links to the official register so you can check it yourself.
Ultima Markets has licence records in United Kingdom, South Africa. A licence applies in the jurisdiction that issued it; it does not by itself cover clients elsewhere.