Abstract:Trading.com is a CFD trading broker that was launched in July 2019, and currently, it only provides services to residents of the United Kingdom. Trading.com is operated by Trading Point of Financial Instruments UK Limited, and this company is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the U.K. (FCA705428).
Trading Review Summary | |
Founded | 2019 |
Registered Country/Region | United Kingdom |
Regulation | FCA |
Market Instruments | 1400+ instruments including Forex, Indices, Commodities, Stocks |
Demo Account | ✅ |
Leverage | Up to 30:1 |
Spread | 0.6 pips for the EUR/USD pair |
Trading Platform | MetaTrader 5 (MT5), WebTrader, App |
Min Deposit | 50 USD/GBP |
Customer Support | support.uk@trading.com |
+442031501500 | |
24/7 live chat |
Trading.com is a regulated broker under the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), offering access to a wide range of CFDs on instruments including forex, commodities, indices, and stocks. The broker provides the MT5 platform, along with a user-friendly WebTrader and a dedicated mobile app for flexible trading across devices.
Pros | Cons |
Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) | No cryptocurrency or ETF trading options |
Commission-free trading with low spreads | No Islamic account available |
Provides multiple trading platforms | Some payment methods have slower withdrawal processing |
Trading.com Markets UK Limited is a legitimate and regulated financial institution. It is authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the United Kingdom, which is a well-respected regulatory body in the financial industry. The company holds a Market Maker (MM) license with the license number 705428.
Trading.com offers 1,400+ instruments, including over 50 forex pairs, more than 1,000 stocks, and a wide range of commodities and indices.
Tradable Instruments | Supported |
Forex | ✅ |
Commodities | ✅ |
Crypto | ❌ |
CFD | ✅ |
Indexes | ✅ |
Stock | ✅ |
ETF | ❌ |
Trading.com offers a single unified live account type, eliminating the complexity of choosing between multiple account options. It features low spreads (average around 0.8 pips), commission-free trading, a low minimum deposit of 50 USD/GBP, and supports multiple currencies (GBP, EUR, USD, HUF, PLN, CHF). A demo account is also available for users to practice and get familiar with the platform.
For retail investors, maximum leverage is up to 30:1. Professional traders who meet certain criteria may qualify for higher leverage.
Trading.com's fees are low compared to the industry average. It offers tight spreads(average around 0.8 pips), no trading commissions, making it cost-effective for most traders.
Swap rates are based on the interest rate differential between the two currencies in a forex pair and vary depending on whether you're holding a long or short position.
Instrument | Long Swap (Points) | Short Swap (Points) |
EUR/USD | -9.31 | 2.49 |
USD/JPY | 3.93 | -28.77 |
GBP/USD | -3.43 | -3.93 |
GBP/JPY | 5.23 | -37.57 |
EUR/JPY | 2.49 | -26.71 |
AUD/USD | -1.92 | -1.52 |
AUD/CAD | -0.58 | -9.24 |
USD/CAD | 3.3 | -11 |
USD/CHF | 4.63 | -14.67 |
EUR/GBP | -7.13 | 2.17 |
Non-trading Fees | Details |
Deposit Fee | None |
Withdrawal Fee | None |
Inactivity Fee | Not mentioned |
Trading Platform | Supported | Available Devices | Suitable for what kind of traders |
MetaTrader 5 (MT5) | ✔ | Windows, Mac, iOS, Android | Advanced traders, algorithmic traders, multi-asset traders |
WebTrader | ✔ | Any web-enabled device | Traders who prefer no downloads and want fast access on any device |
Trading.com App | ✔ | iOS, Android | Mobile-first traders, beginners, and users who value convenience |
Trading.com does not charge any fees for deposits or withdrawals. The minimum deposit to open an account is 50 USD/GBP.
Deposit Options | Min. Deposit | Fees | Processing Time |
Cards | 50 USD/GBP | None | Varies by method |
Bank Wire | 50 USD/GBP | None | Up to 5 business days |
Withdrawal Options | Min. Withdrawal | Fees | Processing Time |
Cards | 20 USD/GBP | None | Varies by method |
Bank Wire | 20 USD/GBP | None | Up to 5 business days |