FXCL Markets Ltd. says it was established in 2006 and registered in Botswana under UIN BW00005716042; this is company registration, not a financial-services licence. No active FXCL entry was found on the VFSC licensee list. The Bank of Russia warning dated 2021-02-01 cited signs of illegal activity by a professional securities-market participant; it is not a licence or authorization. †FXCL advertises a $1 start; its FAQ says $20 may be sufficient for Cent/Interbank Cent. Leverage varies by account/equity; ECN Pro: 1:300 FX/metals, 1:100 indices, 1:10 crypto. Spread cards show the lowest published quote per instrument across accounts; rates vary by account. + means from; FX values are pips; non-FX values follow FXCL’s table. * marks Standard zero-spread # symbols during stated hours. Verify the serving entity and current protections before funding.
| Regulator | Jurisdiction | Licence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licence status | Botswana | No licence | Unverified |
| Bank of Russia | Russia | Warning 2021-02-01 | Warning |
| Account | Minimum deposit | Spreads | Commission | Leverage | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $1† | Fixed 1+ pip | $10/lot # | 1:500† | MT4, Swap-free, Hedging (terms apply) |
| Cent | $1† | Fixed 1+ pip | — | 1:1000† | MT4, Cent balance, Swap-free |
| Start | $1† | Floating | — | 1:2000† | MT4, No EAs, Market execution |
| Interbank Cent | $1† | From 1.1 pips | — | 1:500† | MT4, Cent balance, Market execution, Swap-free |
| Interbank Standard | $1† | From 1.1 pips | — | 1:500† | MT4, Market execution, Swap-free |
| ECN Pro | $100 | From 0.1 pips | $3/lot | 1:300† | MT4, USD deposits, MAM/copy trading, Scalping/algo strategies |
| Contest / VCR | $20–$2,000 | Floating | $1.5/lot | 1:1000† | USD account, No EAs, Contest account |
| Volume Cash | — | Floating | $1.5/lot | 1:1000† | USD account, Market execution, Swap-free, Share-of-earnings |
| Instrument | Spread |
|---|---|
| AUD/CAD | 0.7+ |
| AUD/CHF | 0.6+ |
| AUD/JPY | 0.7+ |
| AUD/NZD | 0.8+ |
| AUD/USD* | 0.3+ |
| CAD/CHF | 1.2+ |
| CAD/JPY | 0.7+ |
| CHF/JPY | 0.9+ |
| EUR/AUD | 0.5+ |
| EUR/CAD | 0.8+ |
| EUR/CHF* | 0.4+ |
| EUR/GBP | 0.4+ |
| EUR/HKD | 21.8+ |
| EUR/HUF | 17.2+ |
| EUR/JPY | 0.2+ |
| EUR/NOK | 24.5+ |
| EUR/NZD | 2+ |
| EUR/PLN | 12.8+ |
| EUR/SEK | 33.6+ |
| EUR/USD* | 0.1+ |
| GBP/AUD | 1.5+ |
| GBP/CAD | 1.3+ |
| GBP/CHF | 1.1+ |
| GBP/JPY | 0.6+ |
| GBP/NOK | 28+ |
| GBP/NZD | 2.2+ |
| GBP/SEK | 23+ |
| GBP/USD* | 0.4+ |
| NZD/CAD | 1.5+ |
| NZD/CHF | 0.6+ |
| NZD/JPY | 1.1+ |
| NZD/USD* | 0.6+ |
| USD/CAD | 0.6+ |
| USD/CHF* | 0.6+ |
| USD/HKD | 15.4+ |
| USD/HUF | 17.2+ |
| USD/ILS | 17+ |
| USD/JPY* | 0.4+ |
| USD/MXN | 65.8+ |
| USD/NOK | 25+ |
| USD/PLN | 9+ |
| USD/SEK | 10.2+ |
| USD/ZAR | 63.4+ |
| XAG/USD | 1.9+ |
| XAU/EUR | 50 |
| XAU/USD | 14+ |
| BTC/USD | 295+ |
| ETH/USD | 75+ |
| LTC/USD | 85+ |
| AUS200 SP | 140+ |
| CRUDEOIL | 3+ |
| FCHI | 130+ |
| GDAXI | 90+ |
| J225 | 650+ |
| NDX | 200+ |
| NGAS | 130+ |
| SPXm | 3+ |
| STOXX50E | 130+ |
| UK100 | 130+ |
| UKOIL | 50+ |
| WS30 | 140+ |
| Account | Leverage |
|---|---|
| Standard | 1:500† |
| Cent | 1:1000† |
| Start | 1:2000† |
| Interbank Cent | 1:500† |
| Interbank Standard | 1:500† |
| ECN Pro | 1:300† |
| Contest / VCR | 1:1000† |
| Volume Cash | 1:1000† |
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