FOREX.com Review
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Live Spreads
We analyze the combined spread and commission cost averaged over time. The table above displays combined spread and commission costs sampled from live accounts using our spread analyzer tool. To compare FOREX.com to other brokers or symbols than the ones shown, click the orange edit button and select new brokers or symbols.
The spread is the difference between the bid (sell) and ask (buy) price of an asset. Commission is also charged on top of the spread on some account types and constitutes an additional transaction cost.
FOREX.com User reviews
FOREX.com Overall rating
Rating | Weight | |
User Rating |
4.2 (6 reviews)
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3 |
Popularity |
4.0
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3 |
Regulation |
5.0
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2 |
Pricing rating |
3.2
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1 |
Features |
Not rated
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1 |
Customer Support |
Not rated
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1 |
Regulation
Company | Licenses & Regulations | Segregated Client Money | Deposit Compensation Scheme | Negative Balance Protection | Rebates | Max. Leverage Retail Clients |
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GAIN Capital Australia Pty Ltd |
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30 : 1 | |
StoneX Europe Ltd |
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30 : 1 | |
GAIN Capital UK Limited |
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30 : 1 | |
Gain Capital Japan Co., Ltd |
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25 : 1 | |
GAIN Capital - FOREX.com Canada Ltd |
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50 : 1 | |
GAIN Capital Group LLC |
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50 : 1 | |
GAIN Global Markets Inc |
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500 : 1 | |
StoneX Financial Pte. Ltd |
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50 : 1 |
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The live symbol search above is taken from live accounts synced to our system.
CFDs (Contracts for Difference) allow traders to speculate on the price movement of various assets without owning the underlying asset. This can provide leverage and flexibility but can also increase risk.
Live Swap Rates
Data from the table above is taken from live accounts using our swap rate analyzer tool. To compare the swap rates of different brokers or symbols than the ones shown, click the orange edit button.
Swap rates, also known as financing fees, are charged by brokers for holding positions overnight. These fees can either be positive or negative. Positive swap rates pay out to the trader, while negative swap rates incur a cost.
FOREX.com Profile
Company Name | GAIN Capital Group, LLC |
Categories | Forex Brokers, Forex Rebates |
Primary Category | Forex Brokers |
Year Founded | 1999 |
Headquarters | United States |
Office Locations | United States |
Account Currency | USD |
Client funds bank | Bank of America |
Support Languages | Chinese, English, Spanish |
Funding Methods | Bank Wire, Cheque |
Financial Instruments | Forex |
Prohibited Countries | Iran |