Forex.com
StoneX-owned forex broker fully licensed for US clients — institutional pedigree.
Quick facts
Overview
Forex.com is operated by StoneX Group (NASDAQ: SNEX), a Fortune 100 institutional financial services firm. Fully regulated to onboard US retail clients (NFA/CFTC). One of the more comprehensive forex offerings with 80+ FX pairs, plus indices, shares CFDs, and crypto outside the US. Multiple platforms including MT4, MT5, TradingView, and a proprietary Advanced Trading Platform.
Score breakdown
Scores reflect fit-for-category, not absolute. A broker rated 5.0 in one axis is judged against that category\'s requirements, not the entire market.
Pros & Cons
What we like
- StoneX parent — NASDAQ-listed, Fortune 100
- Fully US-regulated (NFA/CFTC) for retail forex
- Tier-1 regulation across 8 jurisdictions
- MT4, MT5, TradingView all supported
- 80+ forex pairs
- Strong research and analysis content
Trade-offs
- Inactivity fee after 12 months
- Spreads middle-tier — not best-in-class
- Min deposit ($100) higher than some competitors
- Bonus/promotion restrictions vary heavily by jurisdiction
Who it fits
US-based retail forex traders, or international traders wanting institutional pedigree under StoneX. Strong default for those needing US regulation specifically.
CFDs are leveraged products carrying high risk of loss. Verify this broker is suitable for your jurisdiction before depositing funds. See the full Risk Warning on each broker\'s official site.