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Forex4you regulation & licences

Forex & CFD broker Founded 2007 πŸ‡»πŸ‡¬ British Virgin Islands

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Licences on record 1

4 Tier 4 β€” light / offshore

BVI FSCBritish Virgin Islands Financial Services CommissionπŸ‡»πŸ‡¬ British Virgin Islands
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Compensation: No compensation schemeNegative balance protection: Not a regulatory requirement

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Regulatory profile

Forex4you is a forex & CFD broker founded in 2007 and headquartered in British Virgin Islands. Also trades as Markets4you.

In our database Forex4you is matched to 1 licence from BVI FSC. All of its licences are from jurisdictions we classify as tier 4 (light-touch offshore regulation). Clients of these entities typically have no compensation scheme, no leverage caps and limited recourse if something goes wrong.

None of the regulators we have matched to Forex4you operates a statutory compensation scheme covering retail forex, so the safety of your deposit relies mainly on segregation of client funds and the broker's own financial strength.

Forex4you supports MT4 and MT5. The advertised minimum deposit starts at zero (no minimum) β€” minimums often vary by account type and entity.

Regulatory strengths

  • Operating for about 19 years

Points to check

  • Only offshore licences on record β€” limited recourse and no compensation
  • No statutory compensation scheme at any matched regulator

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Forex4you regulation FAQ

Is Forex4you regulated?

Yes β€” in our database Forex4you is matched to 1 licence: BVI FSC (British Virgin Islands). Which of these protects you depends on the legal entity you open an account with. Always confirm the licence on the regulator's official register.

Is Forex4you a tier-1 regulated broker?

No. None of the licences we have matched to Forex4you is from a tier-1 regulator. Its strongest licence is tier 4.

Does Forex4you accept US clients?

Forex4you is not matched to a CFTC/NFA registration in our database. Only CFTC-registered, NFA-member firms may offer retail forex to US residents, so Forex4you generally cannot accept US retail forex clients.

Is my money protected with Forex4you?

None of the regulators matched to Forex4you in our database runs a compensation scheme for retail forex. Protection depends on client-money segregation and the broker's solvency.

What is the minimum deposit at Forex4you?

Forex4you advertises no fixed minimum deposit on its standard account, although some account types, payment methods or entities may require one.

How can I verify Forex4you's licence?

Find the company name and licence number in Forex4you's client agreement or website footer, then search it on the regulator's official register (linked from each licence on this page). Confirm that the website domain you use is listed on the register, and check the regulator's warning list for clones.

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