fpmarkets Review: Regulation, Licences & Platforms
FP Markets, operated by First Prudential Markets Limited, is a forex and CFD broker based in Australia. It provides access to online trading through multiple platforms and account structures, and maintains its corporate presence at fpmarkets.com.
Regulation & licensing
FP Markets operates through multiple regulated legal entities across different jurisdictions.
In Australia, the broker is authorised by the Australia Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC) under licence number 286354, with the regulated entity registered as First Prudential Markets Pty Ltd.
In Cyprus, the broker is authorised by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) under licence number 371/18, with the regulated entity registered as First Prudential Markets Ltd.
The use of separate entities means the applicable regulator and legal protections may depend on the jurisdiction under which a client’s account is opened.
Trading platforms
The broker offers the following trading platforms:
- MetaTrader 4
- MetaTrader 5
- cTrader
Account types
FP Markets provides two account types:
- Raw
- Standard
Before opening an account, readers are advised to verify the broker’s licence status directly with the relevant regulator β ASIC in Australia or CySEC in Cyprus β using the licence numbers listed above.
Disclosure: This review may contain affiliate links. Commissions never influence our ratings β see our Editorial Standards. Trading CFDs involves substantial risk of loss.