FCA regulated forex and CFD brokers
Brokers that name a UK entity authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on their own website. 4 brokers, ranked by our published method. Facts checked 2026-10-28.
Risk warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Most retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
| Rank | Broker | Score | Regulators | Min deposit | Max retail leverage | Platforms | Retail loss % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepperstone | 83/100 | 3: FCA, Securities Commission of The Bahamas, CySEC | £10 | Not stated on the broker's site | TradingView, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, Pepperstone platform | 73.6% (Pepperstone Limited (UK)) |
| 2 | Tickmill | 80/100 | 5: FCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSA, DFSA | 100 account base currency | 1:1000 | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView, Tickmill Trader, Tickmill mobile app | Not stated on the broker's site |
| 3 | IG | 65/100 | 4: FCA, BMA | £0 | Not stated on the broker's site | IG web platform, IG mobile app, TradingView, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, ProRealTime, L2 Dealer | 70% (IG UK (spread bets and CFDs)) |
| 4 | OANDA | 61/100 | 1: FCA | £0 | 30:1 | OANDA web, OANDA mobile app, TradingView, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 | 76.6% (OANDA Europe Limited (UK)) |