FP Markets

FP Markets is an Australian-origin broker offering forex and CFD trading globally, known for tight raw spreads, MetaTrader support and consistent execution quality. Regulated under ASIC and CySEC rather than direct FCA oversight.

Who it's for: Traders looking for advanced, low-fees.

FP Markets

Australian-origin broker known for tight raw spreads and MetaTrader support — UK clients trade under ASIC/CySEC regulation rather than direct FCA oversight.

advancedlow-fees
Min. Deposit
£100
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Fees

commission+spread. Minimum deposit: £100.

Platforms & tools

  • MT4
  • MT5

Markets

  • forex
  • indices
  • commodities
  • stocks
  • crypto

Pros

  • Competitive raw spreads on forex major pairs via Razor account
  • MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 available with expert advisor support
  • Low minimum deposit on standard accounts
  • Multiple account types for pricing flexibility

Cons

  • No direct FCA oversight for UK clients — regulated under ASIC/CySEC instead
  • FSCS protection may not apply to accounts held under overseas entities
  • Only CFD products — no direct asset ownership, ISA or SIPP

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Last updated: 2026-01-15