FP Markets vs T4Trade: 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.

AttributeFP MarketsT4Trade
Licence Score69Strong16Very weak
Strongest licence 1 Tier 1 4 Tier 4
Licences on record61
1 ASIC Australia Licensed · AFSL 286354—
2 CySEC Cyprus Licensed · Licence 371/18—
2 FSCA South Africa Licensed · FSP 50926—
3 FSC (MU) Mauritius Licensed—
3 CMA (Kenya) Kenya Licensed—
4 FSA (Seychelles) Seychelles LicensedLicensed
Founded20052017
HeadquartersAustraliaSeychelles
TypeForex & CFD brokerForex & CFD broker
Publicly listedNoNo
PlatformsMT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingViewMT4
Minimum depositUS$100—
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Frequently asked questions

Is FP Markets or T4Trade better regulated?

FP Markets has the higher Licence Score (69 vs 16), based on the number and tier of licences, operating history and public listing.

Which regulators license both FP Markets and T4Trade?

Both are matched to licences from FSA (Seychelles).

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