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BROKER PROFILEEurope

FXCM

Forex & CFDs

United Kingdom website

Trading Station desktopTrading Station WebTrading Station mobile

FACTFX ASSESSMENT

93.5/ 100Composite score

REFERENCE 50%FACTFX 50%

Regulation18.6 / 20
Risk management18.6 / 20
Customer support19.0 / 20
Trading costs19.2 / 20
Reputation18.1 / 20

PROFILE-INFORMED CATEGORY ALLOCATIONTotal 93.5 / 100

Based on documented profile features; category rationale below.

TRADING INFORMATIONDOCUMENTED OFFERING

Market coverageForex CFDs / Shares CFDs / Indices CFDs +3

Official websitefxcm.com

Account details vary by platform and market.

THE PROFILE

FXCM review & overview

Platforms, account options and market coverage in one clear profile.

FXCM's UK materials describe Trading Station across desktop, browser and mobile, with MetaTrader 4 and additional connectivity routes. Its account pages distinguish standard trading from qualifying Active Trader arrangements and UK spread betting. Research tools, market scanners and educational guides accompany the trading platform.

PLATFORM AT A GLANCE

Trading Station web/mobile/desktop, MT4, TradingView, API tools, FXCM Plus and education resources.

Trading platforms

Trading Station desktopTrading Station WebTrading Station mobileMetaTrader 4TradingViewAPI connections

Market coverage

Forex CFDsShares CFDsIndices CFDsCommodities CFDsForex basketsStock baskets

Account options

Retail CFD accountActive TraderUK spread-betting accountPractice account

Retail and spread-betting materials describe spread-based pricing. Qualifying Active Trader accounts can use spread-plus-markup or spread-plus-commission arrangements; rollover and other instrument or account charges require their own schedule.

At a glance

Website edition: United Kingdom website
Market focus: Forex & CFDs
Platform options: 6
FactFX assessment: 93.5 / 100

Profile notes

The provider's account page includes a spread sample dated May 2023; it is not presented as current pricing.
Active Trader terms depend on equity and volume, while spread betting is a separate UK-resident account choice.

ASSESSMENT

FXCM: assessment

Explore the assessment model and the detail behind every component.

PROFILE-INFORMED ALLOCATION

Five categories. One total.

Documented company records, risk-policy and practice resources, support materials and account-pricing information guide each category's relative emphasis. The five values are balanced to preserve the existing 93.5-point total, with a 20-point category cap and one-decimal rounding. These are editorial allocations of existing profile information, not independently measured service or safety results. Unconfirmed facts remain unconfirmed.

Regulation

18.6/ 20 contribution

This allocation reflects FXCM's documented profile features listed below. Relative feature emphasis is balanced to preserve the existing 93.5-point total. It is an editorial allocation, not an independently measured regulation result; factual verification status is unchanged.

Named company disclosure: Stratos Markets Limited
Published licence reference: FCA · United Kingdom · 217689 · provider-published

FXCM · documented-profile feature allocation · existing total 93.5

Risk management

18.6/ 20 contribution

This allocation reflects FXCM's documented profile features listed below. Relative feature emphasis is balanced to preserve the existing 93.5-point total. It is an editorial allocation, not an independently measured risk management result; factual verification status is unchanged.

Practice environment: Practice account. This supports preparation, not proof of capital protection.

FXCM · documented-profile feature allocation · existing total 93.5

Customer support

19.0/ 20 contribution

This allocation reflects FXCM's documented profile features listed below. Relative feature emphasis is balanced to preserve the existing 93.5-point total. It is an editorial allocation, not an independently measured customer support result; factual verification status is unchanged.

Support and learning review: Existing offering-resource review: 19/20. It covers published resources, not measured response quality.

FXCM · documented-profile feature allocation · existing total 93.5

Trading costs

19.2/ 20 contribution

This allocation reflects FXCM's documented profile features listed below. Relative feature emphasis is balanced to preserve the existing 93.5-point total. It is an editorial allocation, not an independently measured trading costs result; factual verification status is unchanged.

Account-pricing structure: Existing pricing/account-model review: 23/25. This is separate from measured trading cost.
Account choices: Retail CFD account / Active Trader / UK spread-betting account / Practice account. More choices do not automatically mean lower costs.

FXCM · documented-profile feature allocation · existing total 93.5

Reputation

18.1/ 20 contribution

This allocation reflects FXCM's documented profile features listed below. Relative feature emphasis is balanced to preserve the existing 93.5-point total. It is an editorial allocation, not an independently measured reputation result; factual verification status is unchanged.

Neutral evidence treatment: No category-specific feature was mapped from the existing profile. No failure, misconduct or zero score is inferred from missing information.

FXCM · documented-profile feature allocation · existing total 93.5

FACTFX SCORE93.5/ 100

Our combined assessment

THE ASSESSMENT MODEL50 / 50

Reference assessment + FactFX assessment

External reference assessment 50% + FactFX assessment 50%. The FactFX component is an administrator-assigned judgment with a written rationale. No firsthand trading or withdrawal test is claimed.

THE FACTFX ASSESSMENT

Platforms, devices & tools28 / 30

Account & product choices23 / 25

Pricing & account models23 / 25

Support, learning & research19 / 20

Judgments of documented offerings, separate from live trading performance.

External reference assessment

50% weight

48 / 50framework points

A dated brand/group trust and regulatory reference, normalized to the common scale. It is separate from account-specific authorization, pricing and live trading performance.

FactFX assessment

50% weight

46.5 / 50framework points

Trading Station, MetaTrader, chart connectivity, APIs and analytical resources form a substantial documented trading package. Standard, Active Trader and spread-betting configurations have different pricing and eligibility, requiring an account-specific choice rather than a universal quote.

FactFX assessment · 93 / 100

Trading Station, MetaTrader, chart connectivity, APIs and analytical resources form a substantial documented trading package. Standard, Active Trader and spread-betting configurations have different pricing and eligibility, requiring an account-specific choice rather than a universal quote.

Editorial assessment with a written reason. Contribution to the final score: 46 / 100.

FactFX 2.1 · Reference assessment dated 2026-10-09
Brand/group reference combined with a FactFX assessment; not account-specific authorization or a measured execution-quality score.

Profile references

FactFX summaries organize provider-published account, platform and product information. No live execution, withdrawal or customer-service test is claimed.

FXCMUK accounts and account distinctionsWebsite edition · published offering · accounts and pricing FXCMTrading Station devices and toolsWebsite edition · published offering · accounts and pricing FXCMUK pricing structureWebsite edition · published offering · accounts and pricing

Source / usage basis: Original factual summaries of linked public primary sources. Brand-identification assets have separately recorded provenance and belong to their respective owners. No review prose or customer reviews reproduced.
Assessment status: 93.5 / 100

Read our methodology

RESEARCH QUESTIONS

FXCM: frequently asked questions

What does the FXCM review cover?

FXCM's UK materials describe Trading Station across desktop, browser and mobile, with MetaTrader 4 and additional connectivity routes. Its account pages distinguish standard trading from qualifying Active Trader arrangements and UK spread betting. Research tools, market scanners and educational guides accompany the trading platform.

Which trading platforms does FXCM list?

The documented offering lists Trading Station desktop, Trading Station Web, Trading Station mobile, MetaTrader 4, TradingView, API connections. Platform availability depends on the selected account, product and regional edition.

How are FXCM trading costs structured?

Retail and spread-betting materials describe spread-based pricing. Qualifying Active Trader accounts can use spread-plus-markup or spread-plus-commission arrangements; rollover and other instrument or account charges require their own schedule. UK Stratos Markets Limited offering. Professional and Active Trader conditions are separate from ordinary retail pricing.

What regulatory information is available for FXCM?

Documented company: Stratos Markets Limited. Authority / edition: FCA · United Kingdom. Reference: 217689 · provider-published. The company and reference below are provider-published. Current official-register status was not independently retrieved. A profile score is not a regulatory approval or safety certification.