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InteractiveBrokers

Moderate risk
🇭🇰 Hong Kong · 5-10 years · since 2017-09-07 · Interactive Brokers Hong Kong Limited
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—/5
★★★★★ ★★★★★
23 reviews ›
6
Licenses ›
16
Withdrawal issues ›
—
Min. deposit ›
—
Max leverage ›
0
Account types ›
26/100
Scam risk ›
2
Clone sites ›
▲ 52% positive▼ 30% negative
Independent ratingshow third parties score this broker
WikiFX8.14/10
Trustpilot—/5
Forex Peace Army—/5
26
Moderate risk
Scam Risk Scoremonitored · 2026-07-05
Lower riskHigher risk
  • Authorised by Tier-1 regulator(s): ASIC, CIRO, FCA, FSA, NFA
  • 14 user exposure/complaint reports filed
  • Withdrawal complaints in ~70% of recent reviews
How this score is calculated — view the open algorithm

A transparent weighted score from objective public data — each factor scored 0–100 (higher = riskier), combined by the weights below.

FactorScoreWeight
Regulation & licensing835%
Company age2215%
Clone / impersonation012%
Withdrawal & exposure complaints10012%
Offshore registration458%
Transparency (site/info/social)2510%

Based on public regulatory records, industry databases and independent reviews (Trustpilot, Forex Peace Army). Exit Risk reflects recent negative momentum in real reviews. A risk estimate from public data, not a definitive legal judgment; brokers may request a correction.

Company
Legal nameInteractive Brokers Hong Kong Limited
Headquarters🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Founded2017-09-07
Years operating5-10 years
Employees0
Official websiteinteractivebrokers.com
Trading conditions
Avg execution speed0 ms
Avg slippage0
Swap rating—
Trading cost rating—
Monitored traders0
Monitored orders0
Funding & instruments
Deposit methods—
Withdrawal methods—
Instruments—
Registered address
Suite 1512, Two Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong SAR.

Regulation & licenses · 6

RegulatorLicense typeLicense No.RegionStatus
NFADerivatives Trading License (AGN)0258600United StatesRegulated
ASICMarket Making License (MM)453554AustraliaRegulated
FCAMarket Making License (MM)208159United KingdomRegulated
FSAMarket Making License (MM)関東財務局長（金商）第187号JapanRegulated
SFCMarket Making License (MM)ADI249Hong Kong ChinaRegulated
CIRODerivatives Trading License (EP)UnreleasedCanadaRegulated

Review analysis AI

Across 23 recent Trustpilot reviews, 30% are 1–2 star. The single most common complaint is being unable to withdraw funds (16 reports) — the classic warning sign in forex. We also found 2 clone site(s) impersonating this brand — a frequent vehicle for scams.

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Where reviewers are from
United Kingdom8
Hong Kong7
Vietnam3
Belarus1
Singapore1
Colombia1

Real user reviews

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About InteractiveBrokers

InteractiveBrokers is a forex and CFD broker based in Hong Kong, with records dating to 2017-09-07. It reports oversight from ASIC, CIRO, FCA, FSA, NFA, SFC.

FXCanary’s verdict is “Guarded.” There are enough red flags that we’d urge caution before depositing.

Finally, beware of impersonation: we tracked 2 clone website(s) copying InteractiveBrokers. Always reach the broker through its verified official domain, never via links in ads or messages.

Overview compiled by FXCanary from regulatory records and public data. full InteractiveBrokers review