EssFX
Plus500
Regulated
🇮🇱Israel
Founded 18 years ago

Plus500

Listed CFD broker, 100% in-house tech. Plus500 — legal entity Plus500 Ltd, registered in Israel with 15+ years of operation. Multi-jurisdiction setup across ASIC, FSA Japan, CySEC, FCA, CIRO, FMA, CMA UAE, MAS, plus FSA Seychelles and SCB Bahamas as offshore.

Official WebsiteOpen Account
8.5/ 10.0
Overall Score
founded 2008
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licensed in
🇦🇺ASIC🇯🇵FSA🇨🇾CySEC🇬🇧FCA🇨🇦CIRO🇳🇿FMA+4
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servers0
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apps0
Block 02 · Risk index

Risk Score Index

Multi-axis evaluation across six pillars

0 — 10 scale
Regulation
Pillar 1/6
9.5
/ 10

Strength and number of active licenses in tier-1 jurisdictions.

Transparency
Pillar 2/6
9.5
/ 10

Disclosure of fees, execution venues, and beneficial ownership.

Stability
Pillar 3/6
7.0
/ 10

Years of operation, capitalization and funding deposit history.

Client Protection
Pillar 4/6
7.0
/ 10

Investor compensation schemes, segregated accounts, negative balance protection.

Reputation
Pillar 5/6
8.0
/ 10

Aggregated trader sentiment from independent reviews and complaints.

Platform Quality
Pillar 6/6
8.5
/ 10

Quality, latency and feature breadth of supported trading platforms.

Block 03 · Licenses

Forex Regulations

Active licenses by jurisdiction

ASIC
🇦🇺Australia
Active
License
Plus500AU Pty Ltd — Market Making (MM)
Reg ID417727
FSA
🇯🇵Japan
Active
License
Plus500JP Securities K.K. — Market Making (MM)
Reg ID関東財務局長（金商）第156号
CySEC
🇨🇾Cyprus
Active
License
Plus500CY Ltd — Market Making (MM)
Reg ID250/14
FCA
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Active
License
Plus500UK Ltd — Forex Execution (STP)
Reg ID509909
CIRO
🇨🇦Canada
Active
License
Plus500CA Ltd — Derivatives Trading (EP)
Reg IDUnreleased
FMA
🇳🇿New Zealand
Active
License
Plus500AU Pty Ltd — Derivatives Trading (MM)
Reg ID486026
CMA
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
Active
License
Plus500Gulf Securities L.L.C — Forex Trading (EP)
Reg ID20200000232
MAS
🇸🇬Singapore
Active
License
Plus500SG Pte Ltd — Derivatives Trading (EP)
Reg IDUnreleased
FSA
🇸🇨Seychelles
Active
License
Plus500SEY Ltd — Derivatives Trading (EP, offshore)
Reg IDSD039
SCB
🇧🇸Bahamas
Active
License
Plus500BHS Ltd — Derivatives Trading (MM, offshore)
Reg IDSIA-F250
Block 04 · Trading platforms

Platform Licenses

Authorized trading platforms & servers

Block 06 · Acquisition

Trading Strategy

Web traffic acquisition mix

100%
Total share
Block 07 · Geographic reach

Business Region

Top 10 markets by influence

10 active markets
01
🇵🇱
PLPoland
8.3
02
🇳🇱
NLNetherlands
8.2
03
🇩🇪
DEGermany
8.1
04
🇺🇸
USUnited States
8.1
05
🇦🇺
AUAustralia
8.1
06
🇳🇴
NONorway
8.1
07
🇮🇹
ITItaly
8.0
08
🇧🇬
BGBulgaria
8.0
09
🇮🇱
ILIsrael
7.9
10
🇧🇷
BRBrazil
3.6
Block 08 · Independent review

Video Review

Independent broker analysis