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IG

Forex Brokers

IG offers CFDs, spread betting, share dealing, market data, and trading platforms. Markets, pricing, protections, and the responsible legal entity vary by country and product.

Data status: partially verifiedLast verified: 2026-08-03Provider website

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Catalog tags

All-around Traders CFD Traders Spread Betters

Risk Warning

Trading financial instruments involves significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. You should not invest more than you can afford to lose and should ensure that you fully understand the risks involved. Leverage trading can amplify both profits and losses. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Before trading, please consider your level of experience, investment objectives, and seek independent financial advice if necessary.

Key Features

17,000+ Markets
Next Generation Platform
MT4 Integration
TradingView
ProRealTime
L2 Dealer
Risk Management Tools

Listed highlights

  • Multiple trading platforms
  • Market and education tools
  • Published costs and charges

Listed considerations

  • Higher minimum deposit in some regions
  • Inactivity fees apply
  • Complex platform for beginners
  • Limited crypto offering compared to dedicated exchanges

Quick Comparison

FeatureIGEightcapGlobal PrimeSwissquoteAxi
RatingNot availableNot availableNot availableNot availableNot available
PricingMarket/account-specificAccount, instrument and jurisdiction dependentAccount, instrument and jurisdiction dependentProduct/market-specificStandard from $5; Pro from $500 (international page)
Founded19742009201019962007

Frequently Asked Questions

Is IG regulated?
IG operates through different entities and regulators. Check the current legal disclosures for your country, product, client-money protections, and eligibility.
What does trading with IG cost?
Costs can include spreads, commissions, overnight funding, guaranteed-stop fees, currency conversion, and live-data charges depending on the market and account.
Does IG offer a demo account?
IG advertises demo-account access, but available products and features can vary by region and platform.
Pricing
IG states that spreads, commissions, overnight funding, currency conversion, and live-data costs vary by market, account, and region.
Min Deposit
No universal minimum; regional terms apply
Founded
1974
Mobile App
Yes
Demo Account
Yes
Withdrawal
1-3 business days
Support
24/5 Phone, Live Chat, Email
Regulation
Entity/jurisdiction-specific; see current IG disclosures

Licence number and legal-entity verification: not recorded. Check the regulator directly.

Platforms
WebiOSAndroidMT4ProRealTime
Deposit Methods
Credit/Debit CardBank TransferPayPal