IG
Pionnier du CFD et du spread betting depuis 1974, regule FCA Tier-1
📋About IG
IG Group, fonde en 1974 a Londres, est l'un des plus anciens et des plus regules brokers CFD et spread betting au monde. Cote a la Bourse de Londres (LSE : IGG), il revendique plus de 313 000 clients actifs et est present dans une dizaine de juridictions sous regulations Tier-1 : FCA au Royaume-Uni, BaFin en Allemagne, FINMA en Suisse, ASIC en Australie, JFSA au Japon, MAS a Singapour, DFSA a Dubai et FMA en Nouvelle-Zelande. IG donne acces a plus de 17 000 instruments en CFD, spread bets, share dealing et options, via sa plateforme proprietaire ainsi que MetaTrader 4, ProRealTime, L2 Dealer et TradingView. Le levier retail est plafonne a 1:30 par la FCA et l'ESMA, avec protection contre le solde negatif et compensation FSCS jusqu'a 85 000 GBP au Royaume-Uni.
ⓘKey info
⚖Pros & Cons
- ✓Broker historique fonde en 1974, cote en bourse (LSE : IGG)
- ✓Regulation Tier-1 dans au moins 8 juridictions majeures (FCA, BaFin, ASIC, FINMA, MAS, JFSA, DFSA, FMA)
- ✓Catalogue tres large : 17 000+ instruments (CFD, spread bets, actions, ETF, options)
- ✓Plateformes professionnelles (proprietaire + MT4 + ProRealTime + L2 Dealer DMA)
- ✓Stop garanti disponible (premium)
- ✕Spreads pas les plus competitifs vs les brokers ECN purs
- ✕Frais d'inactivite apres 24 mois
- ✕Levier retail plafonne a 1:30 (regulations FCA/ESMA)
Regulation and licenses
IG is regulated by the following authorities: FCA, BaFin, FINMA, ASIC, JFSA, MAS, DFSA, FMA, BMA. These regulations provide a legal framework for client funds and require the broker to follow strict transparency rules.
Available trading platforms
IG offers: IG (proprietaire web + desktop), MetaTrader 4, ProRealTime, L2 Dealer (DMA), TradingView.
How to open an account at IG?
Opening an account at IG is done online in a few minutes. KYC verification (identity + proof of address) is required by regulation. Once approved, the initial deposit can be made by bank transfer, card, or e-wallet depending on the broker's options.
Analyse-Trading community reviews and rating
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⚠ Risk warning: Trading CFDs and Forex involves a high risk of rapid money loss due to leverage. The majority of retail investor accounts lose money trading CFDs. You should make sure you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.