LMAX Global · Broker overview
Trading platforms, account options and markets.
LMAX Global UK is the brokerage route to the group's order-book liquidity. It documents a proprietary web interface, mobile trading and FIX/API connectivity, plus separate MT4/MT5 instrument lists. Price/time matching and market-depth data are prominent features for professional execution workflows.
LMAX Global web trading · LMAX Global Trading app · FIX4.4 · Java / .NET API · MetaTrader4 · MetaTrader5. Do not conflate LMAX Global brokerage with the separate LMAX Exchange venue or LMAX Digital. UK clients are institutional/professional; separate group entities and their permissions do not apply automatically.
Trading platforms
Market coverage
Account options
Commission rates depend on trading activity and the client's agreed schedule; the current FAQ directs clients to customer support. Spreads are variable. An old manual describes a rate structure, while the current FAQ is agreement-dependent; use qualitative pricing until a current matched schedule is obtained.
At a glance
- Licence reference
- Financial Conduct Authority, United Kingdom · 783200
- Market focus
- Forex & CFDs
- Platform options
- 6
- FactFX assessment
- 74.3 / 100
Profile notes
- Do not conflate LMAX Global brokerage with the separate LMAX Exchange venue or LMAX Digital. UK clients are institutional/professional; separate group entities and their permissions do not apply automatically.
- Website is directed at institutional and professional clients, excludes restricted jurisdictions and does not claim general retail availability. UK FAQ lists USD10,000 or base-currency equivalent as the minimum initial deposit. API requires a separate agreement, technical implementation capability and may carry inactivity fees if volume thresholds are not met.
- Spreads are variable. An old manual describes a rate structure, while the current FAQ is agreement-dependent; use qualitative pricing until a current matched schedule is obtained.
- Current matched EUR/USD minimum and average spread
- Current agreed commission amount and per-side/round-trip basis
- Fresh complete FCA permissions review
- Universal account eligibility
- The reference component is a dated brokerage-level editorial opinion with no customer ratings at that snapshot. It does not measure latency, establish current permissions or describe the separate LMAX Exchange or Digital service.
LMAX Global: assessment
Our assessment of this broker, across five categories.
Five categories. One total.
Regulation
15.8/ 20Regulatory supervision, licence scope and company identity.
Risk management
14.1/ 20Risk policies, margin rules and account protections.
Customer support
15.4/ 20Support channels, service hours and language coverage.
Trading costs
14.7/ 20Account spreads, commissions and other trading charges.
Reputation
14.3/ 20Operating history, company information and material public records.
Broker documents
- Assessment status
- 74.3 / 100
LMAX Global: regulation & licensing
Company, regulator and licence details.
- Documented company
- LMAX Broker Limited
- Authority / edition
- Financial Conduct Authority, United Kingdom
- Reference
- 783200 · provider-published
Regulatory details
FCA search-indexed register content identifies LMAX Broker Limited, FRN783200, authorised investment-firm status and lmax.com; a direct register visit returned a loading/CSS error. A separate FCA clone warning identifies the genuine authorised firm and lmax.com. This is identity corroboration, not a fresh complete permissions review. Historic manuals calling the firm an authorised payment institution are stale: indexed FCA record separately says payment status cancelled16Jan2024.
LMAX Global: trading accounts
Account options, charging models and the terms that shape your trading costs.
Commission rates depend on trading activity and the client's agreed schedule; the current FAQ directs clients to customer support. Spreads are variable. An old manual describes a rate structure, while the current FAQ is agreement-dependent; use qualitative pricing until a current matched schedule is obtained.
UK individual professional account
UK corporate account
Practice account
MT4 / MT5 configuration subject to agreement
Trading charges
The account schedule defines these trading charges.
Account scope
United Kingdom LMAX Global; institutional and professional clients. Website is directed at institutional and professional clients, excludes restricted jurisdictions and does not claim general retail availability. UK FAQ lists USD10,000 or base-currency equivalent as the minimum initial deposit. API requires a separate agreement, technical implementation capability and may carry inactivity fees if volume thresholds are not met.
LMAX Global: platforms & tools
Trading platforms, devices and tools.
LMAX Global web trading · LMAX Global Trading app · FIX4.4 · Java / .NET API · MetaTrader4 · MetaTrader5. Do not conflate LMAX Global brokerage with the separate LMAX Exchange venue or LMAX Digital. UK clients are institutional/professional; separate group entities and their permissions do not apply automatically.
LMAX Global web trading
Listed platform optionLMAX Global Trading app
Listed platform optionFIX4.4
Listed platform optionJava / .NET API
Listed platform optionMetaTrader4
Listed platform optionMetaTrader5
Listed platform optionMarkets in the documented offering
Availability depends on the account, product and regional edition.
Explore platform featuresLMAX Global: frequently asked questions
What does the LMAX Global review cover?
LMAX Global UK is the brokerage route to the group's order-book liquidity. It documents a proprietary web interface, mobile trading and FIX/API connectivity, plus separate MT4/MT5 instrument lists. Price/time matching and market-depth data are prominent features for professional execution workflows.
Which trading platforms does LMAX Global list?
Trading platforms: LMAX Global web trading, LMAX Global Trading app, FIX4.4, Java / .NET API, MetaTrader4, MetaTrader5. Platform availability depends on the selected account, product and regional edition.
How are LMAX Global trading costs structured?
Commission rates depend on trading activity and the client's agreed schedule; the current FAQ directs clients to customer support. Spreads are variable. An old manual describes a rate structure, while the current FAQ is agreement-dependent; use qualitative pricing until a current matched schedule is obtained. United Kingdom LMAX Global; institutional and professional clients. Website is directed at institutional and professional clients, excludes restricted jurisdictions and does not claim general retail availability. UK FAQ lists USD10,000 or base-currency equivalent as the minimum initial deposit. API requires a separate agreement, technical implementation capability and may carry inactivity fees if volume thresholds are not met.
What regulatory information is available for LMAX Global?
Documented company: LMAX Broker Limited. Authority / edition: Financial Conduct Authority, United Kingdom. Reference: 783200 · provider-published. FCA search-indexed register content identifies LMAX Broker Limited, FRN783200, authorised investment-firm status and lmax.com; a direct register visit returned a loading/CSS error. A separate FCA clone warning identifies the genuine authorised firm and lmax.com. This is identity corroboration, not a fresh complete permissions review. Historic manuals calling the firm an authorised payment institution are stale: indexed FCA record separately says payment status cancelled16Jan2024.