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FCA licence 730729

Holder
SHYING
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Licence type
Market Making(MM)

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RecordModified Aug 19, 2026

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Financial Conduct Authority 730729

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

Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority
Holder
Shying Global Limited
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Licence type
Market Making(MM)

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Our check

What we checked

Nobody has adjudicated this licence yet. It is recorded here as claimed, not as confirmed.

Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Last checked
Never

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The register

What the authority publishes

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Licence number
730729
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Market Making(MM)
The authority

About FCA

Financial Conduct Authority is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is United Kingdom.

Full name
Financial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Strength
Tier 1The strictest regimes: high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Established
2013
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
108 firms
Regulates
Forex, Bond, Stocks, Fund, Options, Derivatives, Commodity, Loan, Retail Investment
Licences it issues
MiFID Investment Firm – Dealing on Own Account / Matched Principal (retail & market-making CFDs)
Typical cost of a licence
£100000+ (including compliance setup)
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
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
This describes the authority's regime, not how SHYING applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against SHYING. Wikilix holds no separate company records for this holder, so we cannot say which legal company the register issued it to.

Broker
Shying Global Limited
Based in
Hong Kong
Wikilix score
80.5the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Wikilix has flagged SHYING as a suspected clone of another firm. That is a finding about the firm, not about this licence — the register’s own wording above is what states this entry’s standing.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

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

Most Popular Questions
Yes, Shying Global Limited prohibits clients from the USA, North Korea, Iran, and other sanctioned countries from trading. Its regulatory coverage includes the UK, EU, and global regions with some exceptions.
FCA-regulated brokers such as Shying Global Limited can offer trading in various instruments including Forex, bonds, stocks, funds, options, derivatives, commodities, loans, and retail investments. Binary options trading is subject to specific limits.
Yes, Shying Global Limited offers customer support including live chat available during business hours and email support at service@shyingfx.com. Support is provided in English.
Shying Global Limited lists several funding methods including bank transfer, credit/debit card, e-wallets like PayPal, Skrill, Neteller, cryptocurrency, and wire transfer. However, none of these methods are currently supported according to the provided data.
The minimum deposit amount required to open an account with Shying Global Limited is 100 USD. Details about deposit fees or additional charges are not specified in the provided context.
Shying Global Limited holds a Market Making license issued by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the United Kingdom. The FCA is a tier 1 regulator known for high transparency and client fund protection up to £85,000 under FSCS.
Licence 730729 was issued by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the financial authority for United Kingdom.
SHYING holds this FCA 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 FCA 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 FCA tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
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