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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.

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. AiFortexBroker is an independent comparison site operated by NorwegianSpark SA (Org. 834 984 172). For regulatory complaints contact the relevant national authority in your country.

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IG Group Review 2026

Trust Score: 95/100— Excellent
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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.

Regulation

99

Fees & Costs

78

Platforms

92

Education

95

Customer Support

95

Research & Tools

99

IG Group Trust Radar

Pros

  • 50 years of history
  • 17,000+ instruments
  • Regulated in 8 countries
  • Best-in-class research
  • 24/7 customer support

Cons

  • Higher spreads vs ECN brokers
  • Inactivity fee after 2 years
  • Complex pricing structure

Broker Specifications

Founded1974
HeadquartersLondon, UK
Min. Deposit$250
Max Leverage (EU)30:1
Max Leverage (non-EU)200:1
EUR/USD Spread0.8 pips
Commission$0 (spread only)
PlatformsIG Platform, MT4, ProRealTime, L2 Dealer
Instruments17,000
FX Pairs80
Crypto CFDsYes
Stock CFDsYes

Risk Warning

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 71% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with IG Group.

IG Group is included for comparison only — we don't currently have an affiliate partnership with them, so this review is fully independent.

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