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IG Group

IG Group

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Company Name
IG Group
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Founded
Founded in 1974
  • FCA
  • ASIC
  • NFA
  • SFC
  • MAS
  • DFSA
  • FMA
  • BaFin
  • FSCA
  • CBUAE
Overall Score
9.4/10
Min Deposit
$250
Max Leverage
1:30 (retail)
EUR/USD Spread
0.6 pips
Trading Platform
MT4, ProRealTime, IG Web Platform, L2 Dealer
Withdrawal Speed
1-3 business days

Overview

IG Group is the world's No.1 CFD provider by revenue, listed on the London Stock Exchange. Established in 1974, IG offers trading on over 17,000 markets including forex, indices, shares, and commodities with FCA, ASIC, and MAS regulation.

Basic Information

Company Name
IG Group
Founded
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Official Website
https://www.ig.com
Instruments
Forex, CFD, Shares, Indices, Commodities, Cryptocurrencies, Options, ETFs, Bonds
Account Types
Standard, Professional
Chinese Support
Yes

Regulation

Regulatory licenses and compliance status of this broker

  • GB
    FCAVerified

    Financial Conduct Authority · License NumberFRN 195355

  • AU
    ASICVerified

    Australian Securities and Investments Commission · License NumberAFSL 515030

  • US
    NFAVerified

    National Futures Association · License NumberNFA ID 0434558

  • HK
    SFCVerified

    Securities and Futures Commission · License NumberCE No. BHS067

  • SG
    MASVerified

    MAS · License NumberCMS100749

Trading Conditions

Trading Conditions

Max Leverage
1:30 (retail)
Min Deposit
$250
EUR/USD Spread
0.6
Execution Type
DMA/Market Maker
Trading Platforms
MT4, ProRealTime, IG Web Platform, L2 Dealer
Instruments
Forex, CFD, Shares, Indices, Commodities, Cryptocurrencies, Options, ETFs, Bonds
Account Types
Standard, Professional

Deposits & Withdrawals

Deposit Methods
  • Bank Transfer
  • Credit/Debit Card
  • PayPal
  • Skrill
Deposit FeeFree
Withdrawal Methods
  • Bank Transfer
  • Credit/Debit Card
  • PayPal
Withdrawal Speed1-3 business days
Withdrawal FeeFree

Scoring Details

Regulatory QualificationWeight 30%
9.5
Trading EnvironmentWeight 20%
9
Fund SafetyWeight 15%
9.5
User ReputationWeight 15%
9.4
Platform FeaturesWeight 10%
9.2
Customer ServiceWeight 10%
8.8

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • World's largest CFD provider by revenue
  • Over 17,000 tradeable instruments
  • Listed on London Stock Exchange
  • Multi-regulator oversight (FCA, ASIC, MAS)
  • Award-winning trading platform
  • Guaranteed stop-loss available
  • Excellent educational resources
  • Negative balance protection

Cons

  • High minimum deposit ($250)
  • Limited crypto offering in some regions
  • Spread betting only available in UK/Ireland
  • Professional account requires qualification