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Editorial only. Trading CFDs is high-risk — most retail accounts lose money. We are not a broker and not a financial adviser. Capital at risk. Verify regulation and terms directly with each broker before opening an account.
The UK has the world's strictest forex regulation under the FCA. All brokers serving UK clients must be FCA-authorised (not just registered). The Financial Services Compensation Scheme protects up to £85,000 per eligible client.
Max Leverage (Retail)
30:1
Investor Compensation
£85,000 (FSCS)
Negative Balance Protection
Yes (mandatory)
Pepperstone
Score: 96/100
Pepperstone is an ECN broker regulated by the FCA and ASIC among seven authorities. It advertises raw spreads from 0.0 pips on its Razor account and runs a no-dealing-desk execution model, which is why it is widely used by active and algorithmic traders.
IG Group
Score: 95/100
IG is the world's largest CFD provider and a FTSE 250 company. With 50 years of history and regulation across 8 jurisdictions, it's the gold standard for trust and research quality.
CMC Markets
Score: 92/100
CMC Markets offers the most forex pairs of any broker (330+) and a proprietary platform that rivals the best. A FTSE 250 company with 35 years of history and FCA/ASIC regulation.
This is not financial or legal advice. Consult your local regulator for guidance.