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IG

Multi-asset

United Kingdom website

IG web platformMetaTrader 5MetaTrader 4

FACTFX ASSESSMENT

96.0/ 100Composite score

REFERENCE 50%FACTFX 50%

Regulation19.3 / 20
Risk management18.4 / 20
Customer support19.7 / 20
Trading costs19.8 / 20
Reputation18.8 / 20

PROFILE-INFORMED CATEGORY ALLOCATIONTotal 96.0 / 100

Based on documented profile features; category rationale below.

TRADING INFORMATIONDOCUMENTED OFFERING

Starting spread0.6pips

CommissionUSD 0 forex commission

UK forex CFD

Market coverageForex / Indices / Shares +1

Advertised minimum · variable pricing

Official websiteig.com

Account details vary by platform and market.

THE PROFILE

IG review & overview

Platforms, account options and market coverage in one clear profile.

IG’s UK platform directory brings its own web and mobile interfaces together with MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView, ProRealTime and L2 Dealer. Its UK materials cover forex alongside other markets. This profile organizes those published platform options without treating a platform listing as evidence of execution quality.

PUBLISHED PRICING

Spreads & commissions

IG · account-scoped pricing snapshot
Account / edition	From spreadpips · advertised minimum	Average spreadpips · published sample	Commissionoriginal charging basis
UK forex CFD	0.6	—	USD 0 forex commission

Advertised minimum, not an observed average. Pricing depends on account, platform and market conditions.

— means unavailable. Variable pricing; this is not a live quote.

PLATFORM AT A GLANCE

Own web and mobile tools alongside MetaTrader, TradingView, ProRealTime and L2 Dealer.

Trading platforms

IG web platformMetaTrader 5MetaTrader 4TradingViewProRealTimeL2 Dealer

Market coverage

ForexIndicesSharesCFDs

Account options

CFD accountSpread-betting account

UK CFD and spread-betting costs depend on the market. Share CFDs carry commission; daily funded cash positions can incur overnight funding.

At a glance

Website edition: United Kingdom website
Market focus: Multi-asset
Platform options: 6
FactFX assessment: 96.0 / 100

Profile notes

Review the platform-specific instructions before choosing an account or device.
The cited UK website is the scope of this profile; availability elsewhere needs a separate check.

ASSESSMENT

IG: assessment

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PROFILE-INFORMED ALLOCATION

Five categories. One total.

Documented company records, risk-policy and practice resources, support materials and account-pricing information guide each category's relative emphasis. The five values are balanced to preserve the existing 96.0-point total, with a 20-point category cap and one-decimal rounding. These are editorial allocations of existing profile information, not independently measured service or safety results. Unconfirmed facts remain unconfirmed.

Regulation

19.3/ 20 contribution

This allocation reflects IG's documented profile features listed below. Relative feature emphasis is balanced to preserve the existing 96.0-point total. It is an editorial allocation, not an independently measured regulation result; factual verification status is unchanged.

Named company disclosure: IG Markets Limited
Published licence reference: FCA · UK · 195355
Official-register reference: An issuing-register link is recorded; current check status: pending. A link alone is not a successful verification.

IG · documented-profile feature allocation · existing total 96.0

Risk management

18.4/ 20 contribution

This allocation reflects IG's documented profile features listed below. Relative feature emphasis is balanced to preserve the existing 96.0-point total. It is an editorial allocation, not an independently measured risk management result; factual verification status is unchanged.

Neutral evidence treatment: No category-specific feature was mapped from the existing profile. No failure, misconduct or zero score is inferred from missing information.

IG · documented-profile feature allocation · existing total 96.0

Customer support

19.7/ 20 contribution

This allocation reflects IG's documented profile features listed below. Relative feature emphasis is balanced to preserve the existing 96.0-point total. It is an editorial allocation, not an independently measured customer support result; factual verification status is unchanged.

Support and learning review: Existing offering-resource review: 19/20. It covers published resources, not measured response quality.
Help and learning references: 2 linked references in the existing profile.

IG · documented-profile feature allocation · existing total 96.0

Trading costs

19.8/ 20 contribution

This allocation reflects IG's documented profile features listed below. Relative feature emphasis is balanced to preserve the existing 96.0-point total. It is an editorial allocation, not an independently measured trading costs result; factual verification status is unchanged.

Account-pricing structure: Existing pricing/account-model review: 22/25. This is separate from measured trading cost.
Published charging basis: UK forex CFD: USD 0 forex commission
Account choices: CFD account / Spread-betting account. More choices do not automatically mean lower costs.

IG · documented-profile feature allocation · existing total 96.0

Reputation

18.8/ 20 contribution

This allocation reflects IG's documented profile features listed below. Relative feature emphasis is balanced to preserve the existing 96.0-point total. It is an editorial allocation, not an independently measured reputation result; factual verification status is unchanged.

Company-record traceability: IG Markets Limited; existing register-check status: pending. This is not a clean-history certification.

IG · documented-profile feature allocation · existing total 96.0

FACTFX SCORE96/ 100

Our combined assessment

THE ASSESSMENT MODEL50 / 50

Reference assessment + FactFX assessment

External reference assessment 50% + FactFX assessment 50%. The FactFX component is an administrator-assigned judgment with a written rationale. No firsthand trading or withdrawal test is claimed.

THE FACTFX ASSESSMENT

Platforms, devices & tools29 / 30

Account & product choices24 / 25

Pricing & account models22 / 25

Support, learning & research19 / 20

Judgments of documented offerings, separate from live trading performance.

External reference assessment

50% weight

50 / 50framework points

A dated brand/group trust and regulatory reference, normalized to the common scale. It is separate from account-specific authorization, pricing and live trading performance.

FactFX assessment

50% weight

47 / 50framework points

IG combines extensive charting and automation routes with retail CFD accounts, detailed market information and substantial learning resources. Advanced routes such as L2 Dealer have distinct account and product conditions, making the complete offering more complex than its basic web account.

FactFX assessment · 94 / 100

IG combines extensive charting and automation routes with retail CFD accounts, detailed market information and substantial learning resources. Advanced routes such as L2 Dealer have distinct account and product conditions, making the complete offering more complex than its basic web account.

Editorial assessment with a written reason. Contribution to the final score: 46.5 / 100.

FactFX 2.1 · Reference assessment dated 2026-08-04
Brand/group reference combined with a FactFX assessment; not account-specific authorization or a measured execution-quality score.

Profile references

FactFX summaries organize provider-published account, platform and product information. No live execution, withdrawal or customer-service test is claimed.

IGUK trading platformsTrading platforms · Product categories · Website edition IG GroupAbout the groupbrand context IGAccounts and pricing informationaccount options · pricing structure FCA · UKOfficial registerProfile evidence IGProvider pricing scheduleProfile evidence IGProduct offering informationFactFX assessment basis

Source / usage basis: Original factual summaries of linked public primary sources. Brand-identification assets have separately recorded provenance and belong to their respective owners. No review prose or customer reviews reproduced.
Assessment status: 96.0 / 100

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PUBLISHED TERMS

IG: published terms

Explore the available account-specific terms and their scope.

PUBLISHED PRICING

Spreads & commissions

IG · account-scoped pricing snapshot
Account / edition	From spreadpips · advertised minimum	Average spreadpips · published sample	Commissionoriginal charging basis
UK forex CFD	0.6	—	USD 0 forex commission

Advertised minimum, not an observed average. Pricing depends on account, platform and market conditions.

— means unavailable. Variable pricing; this is not a live quote.

RESEARCH QUESTIONS

IG: frequently asked questions

What does the IG review cover?

IG’s UK platform directory brings its own web and mobile interfaces together with MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView, ProRealTime and L2 Dealer. Its UK materials cover forex alongside other markets. This profile organizes those published platform options without treating a platform listing as evidence of execution quality.

Which trading platforms does IG list?

The documented offering lists IG web platform, MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4, TradingView, ProRealTime, L2 Dealer. Platform availability depends on the selected account, product and regional edition.

How are IG trading costs structured?

UK CFD and spread-betting costs depend on the market. Share CFDs carry commission; daily funded cash positions can incur overnight funding. UK account offering. Product, platform and professional-account conditions require their own current schedule.

What regulatory information is available for IG?

Documented company: IG Markets Limited. Authority / edition: FCA · UK. Reference: 195355. Current official-register status could not be retrieved. This is an incomplete check, not a finding of no authorization. A profile score is not a regulatory approval or safety certification.