ForexMart vs Pepperstone: licences compared

Side-by-side view of each broker's licences, regulator tiers and key facts. Remember that protection depends on which entity holds your account.

AttributeForexMartPepperstone
Licence Score43Weak78Strong
Strongest licence 2 Tier 2 1 Tier 1
Licences on record17
1 FCA United Kingdom —Licensed · FRN 684312
1 ASIC Australia —Licensed · AFSL 414530
1 BaFin Germany —Licensed
2 CySEC Cyprus LicensedLicensed · Licence 388/20
2 DFSA United Arab Emirates —Licensed
3 CMA (Kenya) Kenya —Licensed
3 SCB Bahamas —Licensed
Founded20152010
HeadquartersCyprusAustralia
TypeForex & CFD brokerForex & CFD broker
Publicly listedNoNo
PlatformsMT4MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView
Minimum deposit—No minimum
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Frequently asked questions

Is ForexMart or Pepperstone better regulated?

Pepperstone has the higher Licence Score (78 vs 43), based on the number and tier of licences, operating history and public listing.

Which regulators license both ForexMart and Pepperstone?

Both are matched to licences from CySEC.

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