FOREX.com review & overview
Platforms, account options and market coverage in one clear profile.
FOREX.com’s US platform page lists its web and mobile trading tools alongside MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4 and TradingView. The source provides platform-specific information and links to account and pricing materials. FactFX’s initial record covers the documented forex offering rather than every product available through related services.
Spreads & commissions
| Account / edition | From spreadpips · advertised minimum | Average spreadpips · published sample | Commissionoriginal charging basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Spread-Only | 1.2 | — | 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.Web Trader and mobile interfaces sit alongside MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 and TradingView.
Trading platforms
Market coverage
Account options
US accounts offer spread-only or RAW spread-plus-commission pricing. The account page also describes joint and corporate options, with platform-specific account setup.
At a glance
- Website edition
- United States website
- Market focus
- Forex
- Platform options
- 5
- FactFX assessment
- 96.0 / 100
Profile notes
- Read the account documentation associated with the chosen platform; a platform name alone does not describe the pricing plan.
- No execution-speed claim or advertised spread has been adopted as an independent assessment.
FOREX.com: assessment
Explore the assessment model and the detail behind every component.
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 contributionThis allocation reflects FOREX.com'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
- GAIN Capital Group LLC
- Published licence reference
- CFTC / NFA · US · 0339826
- Official-register reference
- An issuing-register link is recorded; current check status: pending. A link alone is not a successful verification.
Risk management
18.4/ 20 contributionThis allocation reflects FOREX.com'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.
Customer support
19.3/ 20 contributionThis allocation reflects FOREX.com'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.
Trading costs
19.8/ 20 contributionThis allocation reflects FOREX.com'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: 23/25. This is separate from measured trading cost.
- Published charging basis
- US Spread-Only: USD 0 forex commission
- Account choices
- Spread-Only / RAW Pricing / Joint account / Corporate account. More choices do not automatically mean lower costs.
Reputation
19.2/ 20 contributionThis allocation reflects FOREX.com'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
- GAIN Capital Group LLC; existing register-check status: pending. This is not a clean-history certification.
- Corporate disclosure
- 1 linked corporate-reporting reference. No solvency or reputation audit is inferred.
Our combined assessment
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.
External reference assessment
50% weightA 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% weightFOREX.com's US offering combines several platform routes, analytical tools, tutorials and clearly differentiated spread-only and RAW account structures. Platform-specific accounts and notional-based RAW commissions require configuration choices, while CFDs advertised in other jurisdictions are outside this US assessment.
FactFX assessment · 94 / 100
FOREX.com's US offering combines several platform routes, analytical tools, tutorials and clearly differentiated spread-only and RAW account structures. Platform-specific accounts and notional-based RAW commissions require configuration choices, while CFDs advertised in other jurisdictions are outside this US assessment.
Editorial assessment with a written reason. Contribution to the final score: 46.5 / 100.
FactFX 2.1 · Reference assessment dated 2026-05-04
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.
- 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
FOREX.com: regulation & licensing
The documented authority, licence reference and scope of this record review.
- Documented company
- GAIN Capital Group LLC
- Authority / edition
- CFTC / NFA · US
- Reference
- 0339826
- Record review
- Current status pending
Scope of this check
Current official-register status could not be retrieved. This is an incomplete check, not a finding of no authorization.
An incomplete check is not a finding of no authorization. A score is not a safety certification.
Regulatory resourcesFOREX.com: trading accounts
Account options, charging models and the terms that shape your trading costs.
US accounts offer spread-only or RAW spread-plus-commission pricing. The account page also describes joint and corporate options, with platform-specific account setup.
Spread-Only
RAW Pricing
Joint account
Corporate account
Your cost checklist
Review these items in the current account schedule. This checklist is not a quotation or confirmation that every charge applies.
Account scope
US account options. This forex profile does not imply that CFDs offered on other country websites are available in the US.
FOREX.com: platforms & tools
Explore the platforms and tools in the documented offering.
Web Trader and mobile interfaces sit alongside MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 and TradingView.
FOREX.com Web Trader
Listed platform optionFOREX.com mobile
Listed platform optionMetaTrader 5
Listed platform optionMetaTrader 4
Listed platform optionTradingView
Listed platform optionMarkets in the documented offering
Availability depends on the account, product and regional edition.
Explore platform featuresFOREX.com: published terms
Explore the available account-specific terms and their scope.
Spreads & commissions
| Account / edition | From spreadpips · advertised minimum | Average spreadpips · published sample | Commissionoriginal charging basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Spread-Only | 1.2 | — | 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.US eligible new accounts
Cap USD 10,000; minimum qualifying deposit USD 1,000 and turnover condition. IB / third-party affiliate introductions are excluded.
Offer information is separate from the final assessment; no automatic bonus points are added.FOREX.com: frequently asked questions
What does the FOREX.com review cover?
FOREX.com’s US platform page lists its web and mobile trading tools alongside MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4 and TradingView. The source provides platform-specific information and links to account and pricing materials. FactFX’s initial record covers the documented forex offering rather than every product available through related services.
Which trading platforms does FOREX.com list?
The documented offering lists FOREX.com Web Trader, FOREX.com mobile, MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4, TradingView. Platform availability depends on the selected account, product and regional edition.
How are FOREX.com trading costs structured?
US accounts offer spread-only or RAW spread-plus-commission pricing. The account page also describes joint and corporate options, with platform-specific account setup. US account options. This forex profile does not imply that CFDs offered on other country websites are available in the US.
What regulatory information is available for FOREX.com?
Documented company: GAIN Capital Group LLC. Authority / edition: CFTC / NFA · US. Reference: 0339826. 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.