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Is FXCM Available in 🇸🇬 Singapore?
No — FXCM is not available in Singapore
FXCM does not accept new account registrations from Singapore as of 2026. See alternatives available in Singapore ↓
Availability last verified: October 2026
Broker availability in 🇸🇬 Singapore
132 / 341 brokers132 out of 341 brokers in our database accept clients from Singapore (39% availability). See all available brokers →
Find a broker available in Singapore
FXCM doesn't accept Singapore traders — get matched to one that does, by market, style and budget.
Why is FXCM not available in Singapore?
MAS requires specific licensing for retail clients in Singapore. Many brokers exclude Singapore to avoid MAS compliance costs.
Trading regulation in 🇸🇬 Singapore
Regulator
MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore)
Max leverage (forex)
1:50 (major), 1:20 (minor)
Max leverage (stocks)
1:5
Permitted instruments
Forex, CFDs, Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Crypto (licensed)
Singapore is a major financial hub. MAS-regulated brokers offer competitive conditions. Crypto trading is permitted under MAS licensing.
FXCM vs alternatives in 🇸🇬 Singapore
| Regulator | FCA, ASIC | FCA, ASIC | MAS, CySEC | MAS, ASIC |
| Min. deposit | $50 | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| Spread from | 0.2 pips | 0.6 pips | 0.6 pips | 0.9 pips |
| Max leverage | 400 | 500 | 30 | 400 |
| Available | ✗ No | ✓ YesOpen Account | ✓ YesOpen Account | ✓ YesOpen Account |
Recommended brokers available in 🇸🇬 Singapore
These brokers accept clients from Singapore and are regulated by reputable authorities.
- FCA regulated with strong reputation
- Supports MT4, MT5, and own platform
- Negative balance protection
- Commission-free CFD trading (other fees may apply)
- Simple, user-friendly platform
- Wide range of CFD instruments (2,800+)
- Good educational content
- Regulated in 6 jurisdictions
- No commission on most accounts
- Negative balance protection
- No deposit/withdrawal fees
- Very low minimum deposit ($5)
Other brokers also not available in 🇸🇬 Singapore
These well-known brokers also do not accept clients from Singapore.
About FXCM
Regulated by
FCA, ASIC
Headquarters
London, UK
Founded
1999
Min. deposit
$50
BrokerRank score
3.66 / 5
Markets
forex, cfd, indices
Frequently Asked Questions
1Is FXCM available in Singapore?
No — FXCM does not accept clients from Singapore as of 2026. This is due to regulatory restrictions. Traders from Singapore should look for brokers that are locally licensed or specifically accept Singapore clients.
2Why is FXCM not available in Singapore?
MAS requires specific licensing for retail clients in Singapore. Many brokers exclude Singapore to avoid MAS compliance costs.
3What are the best alternatives to FXCM for Singapore traders?
Brokers we recommend in Singapore include FxPro, Plus500, AvaTrade. All are verified to accept clients from Singapore and are regulated by reputable authorities.
4Can I use a VPN to access FXCM from Singapore?
Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates FXCM's terms of service and can result in account closure or frozen funds. It also leaves you without regulatory protection. We strongly recommend using a broker that is properly licensed to serve your country.
5Is forex trading legal in Singapore?
Yes — forex trading is legal in Singapore and regulated by MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore). The maximum permitted leverage for forex is 1:50 (major), 1:20 (minor). Only brokers licensed in Singapore or operating under an approved passporting arrangement can legally serve retail clients.
6What leverage is available for traders in Singapore?
Forex: up to 1:50 (major), 1:20 (minor). Stocks: up to 1:5. These limits are set by MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore) and apply to all licensed brokers serving Singapore residents. Singapore is a major financial hub. MAS-regulated brokers offer competitive conditions. Crypto trading is permitted under MAS licensing.
7Which financial instruments can traders in Singapore access?
Traders in Singapore regulated by MAS (Monetary Authority of Singapore) can access the following instruments: Forex, CFDs, Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Crypto (licensed). Singapore is a major financial hub. MAS-regulated brokers offer competitive conditions. Crypto trading is permitted under MAS licensing.
8Which brokers accept clients from Singapore?
132 out of 341 brokers in the BrokerRank database accept clients from Singapore. Recommended options include FxPro, Plus500, AvaTrade. You can see the full list on our Singapore brokers page.