Independent broker researchIssue 027Vol. IV
027Vol. IVJuly 7, 2026
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Safety research

Markets.com safety, funds protection and entity checks

Use this page as a focused research note for Markets.com. It summarizes current InvestorTrip broker database fields and shows what to verify before opening or funding an account.

Funds note

Present

Current database field; verify scheme scope directly.

Regulator labels

7

Labels recorded in the current broker row.

Notice context

None shown

Resolve notices before funding an account.

Markets.com safety fields

These fields help structure safety research. They do not prove that an account is protected, available or suitable for any country.

Funds protection note
Among the multiple authorities that regulate the broker include the following: Client funds are segregated in separate accounts in top-tier banks, and there also exists negative balance protection to ensure that retail customers are not at risk of losing more than they have deposited.
Regulator labels
CySEC, SVG, FSCA, Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)., UK Financial Conduct Authority., Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)., British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission.
Editorial notice
None shown

Markets.com safety labels to verify

Match each label to the exact legal entity and account documents before relying on it.

  • CySEC
  • SVG
  • FSCA
  • Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC).
  • UK Financial Conduct Authority.
  • Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
  • British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission.

Read the broker safety methodology with the full review, regulator register, account agreement and current risk disclosures.

Safety checklist

  1. 1Identify the exact legal entity that would open your account.
  2. 2Verify that entity in the relevant public regulator register.
  3. 3Check whether any compensation scheme or funds-protection language applies to your country, client category and product.
  4. 4Confirm segregation, custody, negative-balance and complaint-path claims from current broker documents.
  5. 5Resolve any editorial notice, warning or license-history context before depositing.

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