FX Broker Geolocations

Regulation

As declared on MetaQuotes firm cards

Of the 1,501 brokers checked so far, 382 declare a regulator (25%), 156 have a card that declares none, and 963 have no firm card. Most brokers that declare one are registered in Mauritius (58) and Seychelles (53).

Regulation status is what the broker declares on its MetaQuotes firm card. It is not verified against a regulator's register.

2,569 of 4,070 brokers are not checked yet. Firm cards are read gradually, a few on each daily refresh, so the figures on this page cover the 1,501 brokers checked so far (37%) and will move as the rest are read. See the brokers not checked yet. 5 cards declare regulation while the status on the card is “None”: they are counted as declared and marked on the broker’s page.

Declared status 1,501 brokers checked, 2,569 not checked yet

Registered in one country, hosted in another legal country to main hosting country

  1. 1Mauritius→United Kingdom22
  2. 2Seychelles→United Kingdom19
  3. 3Australia→United States10
  4. 4Cyprus→United Kingdom10
  5. 5Seychelles→Netherlands10
  6. 6St Vincent and the Grenadines→United Kingdom10
  7. 7St Lucia→United Kingdom9
  8. 8Cyprus→Netherlands8

and 42 more pairs

Where brokers are registered, and where they host

By legal country: brokers with a firm card, by where they are registered

By hosting city: brokers with a server in the city; shares are of the brokers checked so far