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IG vs STARTRADER

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IGSTARTRADER
Licences on a register4 of 53 of 5
RegulatorsFSCAFCAFSCA ODP⚠ 1 flagFSCAFSA SeychellesFSC MauritiusCMA UAEASIC
Lowest spread0.75EUR/USD average published by IG (minimum 0.6). USD/ZAR avg 136.67 points0.0Prime ECN account
Commission / lotNone on FXFX and index CFDs are spread-only; share CFDs carry commission (South Africa 0.20% per side, min ZAR50 online)$0Standard account, except indices
Min depositNoneBank transfer has no minimum, per IG ZA help centre—
PlatformsMT4, TradingView, ProRealTimePlatforms named on the broker's own siteMT4, MT5Platforms named on the broker's own site
Licences stated✓ = matched on register
  • · FSCA 41393
  • ✓ FCA 195355
  • ✓ FCA 114059
  • ✓ FCA 944492
  • ✓ FSCA ODP
  • · FSCA 52464
  • ✓ FSA Seychelles SD049
  • ✓ FSC Mauritius GB24203371
  • · CMA UAE 20200000241
  • ✓ ASIC 421210
Regulator warningsFCA list, name matchNone foundNone found
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Regulator warning naming the firmNone foundNone found
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