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Plus500 is a forex and CFD broker founded in 2008, headquartered in Haifa, Israel. It is regulated by FCA (licence 509909), CySEC (licence 250/14), ASIC (licence 417727), MAS (licence CMS100648), FSA (licence SD039). The EUR/USD spread starts from 0.6 pips on an STP or hybrid account — the spread is tight and a partial commission may apply. The minimum deposit is $100. The broker offers 2,000+ tradable instruments. MetaTrader is not available. This page shows verified regulation data, a full trade cost breakdown, and how Plus500 compares to 100 other brokers on real trading fees.
| Regulator | Licence number | Legal entity | Max leverage | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCA Tier 1 — Strict |
509909 |
Plus500UK Ltd | 30:1 | GB |
| CySEC Tier 2 — Standard |
250/14 |
Plus500CY Ltd | 30:1 | CY, DE, FR, ES, IT, NL, PL, SE, NO, DK +18 more |
| ASIC Tier 1 — Strict |
417727 |
Plus500AU Pty Ltd | 30:1 | AU, NZ |
| MAS Tier 1 — Strict |
CMS100648 |
Plus500SG Pte Ltd | 20:1 | SG |
| FSA Tier 3 — Offshore |
SD039 |
Plus500SEY Ltd | 300:1 | IL, ZA, AE, SA, KW, QA, BH, OM, EG, NG +25 more |
| Hold duration | Spread cost | Commission | Swap (est.) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intraday (no overnight) | $6.00 | $3.50 | — | $9.50 |
| 1 night | $6.00 | $3.50 | $6.50 | $16.00 |
| 3 nights | $6.00 | $3.50 | $19.50 | $29.00 |
| 1 week | $6.00 | $3.50 | $45.50 | $55.00 |
| 1 month | $6.00 | $3.50 | $195.00 | $204.50 |
Swap rates are industry-typical estimates. Actual overnight rates vary per broker and change with interest rates. Commission is estimated from spread profile (STP / Hybrid).
| Rank | Broker | Spread | Spread $ | Commission | Swap (est.) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepperstone | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 2 | IC Markets | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 3 | FP Markets | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 4 | Exness | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 5 | Tickmill | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 6 | Eightcap | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 7 | RoboForex | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 8 | LiteFinance | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 59 | Plus500 | 0.6 pips | $6.00 | $3.50 | $6.50 | $16.00 |
| MetaTrader | Not available |
| Copy trading | No |
| Real stock ownership | No (CFD only) |
| Retail loss rate | 82% of retail accounts lose money |
| Inactivity fee | USD10/month after 3 months |
| Headquarters | Haifa, Israel |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Listed | LSE:PLUS |
Data sourced from official regulator registers (FCA, ASIC, CySEC, MAS and others), verified 2026-09-15. Spread figures are typical/minimum and may differ on live accounts. Trade cost estimates use standard lot sizes and typical industry swap rates. This page does not constitute financial advice. Read full Plus500 review →