ICM.com

ICM.com forex broker provides access to forex and CFD trading across a broad range of instruments via widely used platforms. It offers account options, education and research resources, and customer support, with services and availability varying by region.

Key facts

7.8/10
Our rating
#105
Trust rank
2009
Founded
4
Licences
10
Countries accepted
HeadquartersUnited Kingdom
Broker typeECN, STP
RegulationFCA; CIMA; LFSA; SCA
PlatformsMT4, MT5
InstrumentsCommodities, Forex, Indices, Metals
Fee levelMedium

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Pros

  • • FCA-regulated (UK) with FSCS protection
  • • MetaTrader 4 with EA/VPS support
  • • Wide CFD range: Forex, metals, energies, indices
  • • Negative balance protection (retail)
  • • Swap-free (Islamic) accounts
  • Cons

  • • Offshore entities with weaker investor protection
  • • No guaranteed stop-loss orders (GSLO)
  • • Negative balance protection not universal
  • • Limited platform choice (no cTrader/TradingView)
  • • Not available to U.S. clients
  • Key Features

  • • FCA Regulated Entity and Global Oversight
  • • MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 Platforms
  • • Multi Asset Forex Indices Commodities and Metals CFDs
  • • Segregated Client Funds and Negative Balance Protection
  • • Low Latency Execution and Raw Spreads
  • • VPS Hosting and MAM PAMM for Money Managers
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    ICM.com is a multi‐asset broker. You can trade forex pairs and CFDs on indices, commodities, metals, energies, and shares. You trade on margin through live or demo accounts. Order types include market and pending, with stop and limit tools for risk control. Costs and contract details depend on the instrument and account setup. Not all products are available in all places. You should check the available instruments, terms, and legal documents for your region before you open an account or place any trades.

    ICM.com operates several regulated entities. You onboard with an entity based on your location. Client money is held in segregated accounts at banks, subject to local rules. Some entities offer negative balance protection. Dispute resolution and complaints processes are outlined in the legal docs. Verify the company name, license status, and contact details on the regulator website before you fund. Rules, protections, and product limits differ by entity, so you should review the Client Agreement, Order Execution Policy, and Risk Disclosure.

    You can trade on popular third‐party platforms across desktop, web, and mobile. You get advanced charting, multiple order types, and support for automated strategies. You can use price alerts, one‐click trading, and depth‐of‐market where available. ICM.com also provides a client portal for account management, funding, and reports. Some entities offer VPS hosting and research. Platform features, plug‐ins, and APIs vary by platform and region, so you should confirm the exact toolset and any platform fees before you start.

    ICM.com offers account types with either spread‐only pricing or raw‐spread plus commission. Swap‐free options are available to eligible clients. You may face charges for funding, currency conversion, inactivity, overnight financing, and market data where applicable. Minimum trade size, margin policy, and stop‐out levels vary by account and entity. You can open individual or corporate accounts, and use demo accounts for practice. Review the fee schedule, margin terms, and product disclosure for your region so you know how costs and risks work.

    You can fund your account by bank transfer, card, or approved e‐wallets, depending on your region. Withdrawals generally return to the original funding source. Processing times and fees depend on the method and your bank or provider. ICM.com may require identity and address checks before processing. Third‐party payments are not allowed. You can track requests in the client portal and get status updates from support. Check your entity funding policy for accepted methods, cut‐off times, currency handling, and any limits.

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