Capital.com review
Introduction of the broker Capital.com
Broker Capital.com was founded in 2017 and has since offered a wide range of trading products including CFDs (contracts for difference) on stocks, ETFs, forex, indices, commodities and cryptocurrencies. This variation allows traders a variety of trading strategies. Capital.com is operated by Capital Com SV Investments Limited, based in Cyprus, and is licensed by CySEC (Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission), which provides regulation and oversight of the broker's activities.
Trading Platforms and Financial Instruments
The MetaTrader 4 platform, web and mobile applications are available for traders, ensuring access to the markets from a variety of devices.
Capital.com charges variable spreads and swaps, although the amount may vary depending on the asset and market conditions. The broker does not charge commissions, inactivity fees or withdrawal fees. Payment methods include wire transfer, credit card and electronic wallets for convenient account funding.
Currency Availability and Minimum Deposit
You can choose your account currency from four available options, namely USD, EUR, GBP and PLN. The minimum deposit into the account is an acceptable $20 USD and the minimum investment size is 0.01 contracts, which allows you to start trading with a relatively low capital, making it suitable for novice traders.
Unfortunately, the broker does not offer a social trading option. Overall, Capital.com is an interesting broker for traders due to its wide range of financial instruments, variable fees and account funding options in different currencies.
Risk warning CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 67.7% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
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| Number of CFD asset classes | 4 |
| Broker type | MM |
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| Deposit from | 20 EUR/USD |
| Spreads | 0.6 EUR/USD *The value is indicative from the broker's website. The spread amount is variable. |
| Real Stocks and ETFs | |
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| Instruments CFD | Commodities, Forex, Cryptocurrency traded as CFD, Indicies |
| Established | 2017 |
| Location | Capital Com (UK) Limited, 4th Floor, 64-65 Vincent Square, London SW1P 2NU, England |
| Phone | +44 20 8089 7893 |
| support@capital.com | |
| Country | Cyprus, UK |
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Licences and regulation
Capital.com broker is authorized and licensed by several regulatory authorities around the world, including:
- Capital Com Online Investments Ltd — SCB (the Bahamas) registration no. SIA-F245
- Capital Com Stock and CFD Investing Ltd — FSA (Seychelles) registration no. SD101
- Capital Com SV Investments Limited - CySEC (Cyprus) registration no. 319/17
- Capital Com Australia Limited - ASIC (Australia) registration no. 513393
- Capital Com (UK) Limited - FCA (UK) registration no. 793714
