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Best Forex Brokers in Malta

Last updated May 3, 2026

Europe • 27 brokers available

27
Brokers
Key Regulator
MFSA
Lowest Min. Deposit
$0
Active Regulators
38 regulators

Malta's MFSA (Malta Financial Services Authority) licenses brokers under EU MiFID II and MiFIR. ESMA leverage caps and negative balance protection apply. Malta is a significant EU broker-licensing hub, with many firms holding MFSA licenses alongside CySEC or FCA authorizations.

Top Malta Forex Brokers

27 brokers

IG

Trending
FCA, ASIC
4.8/ 5

IG invented spread betting in 1974 and remains the benchmark for experienced UK and European traders: unmatched market breadth, a genuinely excellent proprietary platform, and regulatory credibility that few brokers can match - at the cost of slightly higher charges than specialist ECN desks.

Min. deposit: No minimum

Spreads from 0.6 pips

Up to 30:1

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Saxo Bank

Trending
FCA, ASIC
4.7/ 5

Danish-licensed bank with the deepest multi-asset coverage we cover, premium SaxoTraderGO/PRO platforms, and tiered pricing for active traders.

Min. deposit: No minimum

Spreads from 0.6 pips

Up to 30:1

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Pepperstone

FCA, ASIC
4.7/ 5

Multi-regulated Australian ECN-style broker with fast execution, MT4 / MT5 / cTrader / TradingView and a strong active-trader rebate program.

Min. deposit: No minimum

Spreads from 0 pips

Commission: $7/lot

Up to 500:1

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OANDA

NFA, FCA
4.6/ 5

NFA- and FCA-regulated with strong US/UK coverage, transparent historical pricing, and excellent research.

Min. deposit: No minimum

Spreads from 1 pips

Up to 50:1

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FP Markets

ASIC, CySEC
4.5/ 5

True ECN pricing, all three major platforms, strong ASIC regulation, and IRESS integration for share CFDs - a complete package for active traders.

Min. deposit: $100

Spreads from 0 pips

Commission: $6/lot

Up to 500:1

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CMC Markets

FCA, ASIC
4.5/ 5

FCA-regulated and LSE-listed with one of the best proprietary platforms in retail FX and CFDs.

Min. deposit: No minimum

Spreads from 0.7 pips

Up to 30:1

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XTB

FCA, CySEC
4.5/ 5

LSE- and WSE-listed broker with strong European regulation, a genuinely excellent proprietary platform, and one of the most competitive fee structures in retail forex - especially for stock CFD and ETF traders.

Min. deposit: No minimum

Spreads from 0.8 pips

Up to 500:1

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AvaTrade

ASIC, FSCA
4.4/ 5

Heavily regulated across 6+ jurisdictions with a unique AvaOptions platform for vanilla options trading and strong educational content.

Min. deposit: $100

Spreads from 0.9 pips

Up to 400:1

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Admirals

FCA, ASIC
4.3/ 5

Multi-regulated broker with extensive account range, competitive Zero account spreads, strong EU regulation and quality webinar and education content.

Min. deposit: $100

Spreads from 0.5 pips

Commission: $6/lot

Up to 500:1

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Tickmill

FCA, CySEC
4.3/ 5

Among the lowest commissions available at $6 round-turn on Pro accounts, with strong FCA, CySEC, and FSCA regulation and transparent execution.

Min. deposit: $100

Spreads from 0 pips

Commission: $6/lot

Up to 1000:1

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ActivTrades

FCA, CMVM
4.3/ 5

FCA-regulated UK broker with 23 years of history, SMSG membership, and a proprietary ActivTrader platform featuring built-in volatility protection - strong in southern European markets.

Min. deposit: No minimum

Spreads from 0.5 pips

Up to 400:1

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FxPro

FCA, CySEC
4.3/ 5

Multi-platform broker with FCA and CySEC regulation, offering all four major retail platforms and transparent raw ECN pricing.

Min. deposit: $100

Spreads from 1.2 pips

Commission: $7/lot

Up to 500:1

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Capital.com

FCA, ASIC
4.3/ 5

Very low minimum deposit, AI-powered trading insights, zero commission, and strong FCA/ASIC/CySEC regulation - accessible for new traders.

Min. deposit: $20

Spreads from 0.6 pips

Up to 30:1

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ThinkMarkets

FCA, ASIC
4.2/ 5

No minimum deposit on standard account, a highly rated ThinkTrader mobile app, and JFSA regulation for Japanese clients.

Min. deposit: No minimum

Spreads from 0.4 pips

Commission: $7/lot

Up to 500:1

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Swissquote

FINMA, FCA
4.2/ 5

Swiss banking heritage with exceptional fund security, the broadest asset range in retail trading, and FINMA oversight - though minimum deposits are high.

Min. deposit: $1,120

Spreads from 1.7 pips

Up to 100:1

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FXOpen

FCA, CySEC
4.2/ 5

Triple-regulated ECN specialist (FCA, CySEC, ASIC) and early cTrader adopter with one of the lowest commission structures in retail ECN - $1.5 per side per lot - making it highly cost-effective for active traders.

Min. deposit: $100

Spreads from 0 pips

Commission: $3/lot

Up to 500:1

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FXTM

CySEC, FCA
4.2/ 5

CySEC and FCA-regulated broker with broad emerging-market reach, strong copy trading via MyFXBook integration, and a low $10 minimum deposit that makes it accessible to first-time traders.

Min. deposit: $10

Spreads from 1.5 pips

Up to 1000:1

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Forex.com

NFA, CFTC
4.2/ 5

One of very few brokers accepting US retail forex clients, with deep research tools and competitive raw spreads for professional accounts.

Min. deposit: $100

Spreads from 1 pips

Commission: $7/lot

Up to 50:1

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ATFX

FCA, CySEC
4.2/ 5

FCA and CySEC-regulated broker with a fast-growing global footprint, 300+ instruments on MT4, and a strong presence in the UAE and Asian markets - built on institutional backing and multi-regional regulation.

Min. deposit: No minimum

Spreads from 1.8 pips

Up to 400:1

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eToro

FCA, CySEC
4.2/ 5

Best-in-class social and copy trading on a clean proprietary web/mobile platform. FCA / CySEC / ASIC regulated.

Min. deposit: $50

Spreads from 1 pips

Up to 30:1

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FXCM

FCA, ASIC
4.1/ 5

Veteran FCA-regulated broker with strong API support, MT4, and the proprietary Trading Station platform.

Min. deposit: $50

Spreads from 0.4 pips

Up to 400:1

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Deriv

MFSA, VFSC
4.1/ 5

Veteran retail broker with MFSA, VFSC, FSC BVI, and LFSA licensing, best known for synthetic indices - volatility-simulated instruments that trade around the clock - alongside a standard forex and CFD offering.

Min. deposit: $5

Spreads from 0.5 pips

Up to 1000:1

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Skilling

CySEC, FCA
4.1/ 5

Modern Swedish-founded broker with CySEC and FCA regulation, a visually polished proprietary platform, and cTrader for advanced traders - well-positioned for EU retail clients seeking a contemporary alternative to legacy MetaTrader brokers.

Min. deposit: $100

Spreads from 0.7 pips

Up to 500:1

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NAGA

BaFin, CySEC
4.0/ 5

BaFin-regulated German-headquartered social trading broker with a purpose-built copy trading ecosystem - NAGA Trader merges a social feed, ranked traders, and one-click copy into a single platform.

Min. deposit: $50

Spreads from 0.7 pips

Up to 400:1

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Windsor Brokers

CySEC, FSCA
4.0/ 5

One of the longest-operating CySEC-regulated brokers, offering standard and ECN accounts on MT4 and MT5 - a solid EU retail offering backed by a track record few Cyprus-based competitors can match.

Min. deposit: $100

Spreads from 0 pips

Commission: $8/lot

Up to 500:1

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Plus500

FCA, ASIC
4.0/ 5

LSE-listed with zero commission, intuitive proprietary platform, and negative balance protection - though limited research and no MT4.

Min. deposit: $100

Spreads from 0.6 pips

Up to 30:1

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easyMarkets

CySEC, ASIC
3.9/ 5

Fixed spreads, unique risk management tools (dealCancellation, freeze rate), and a very low $25 minimum deposit make easyMarkets accessible for risk-averse traders.

Min. deposit: $25

Spreads from 0.7 pips

Up to 400:1

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Other Europe Countries

Albania
Albania
1 brokers
Andorra
Andorra
1 brokers
Austria
Austria
26 brokers
Belarus
Belarus
4 brokers

Frequently Asked Questions

Forex trading is regulated in Malta. The country currently has 27 brokers operating under its regulatory framework. Always verify a broker's licence with the MFSA before depositing funds.

Look for brokers regulated by the MFSA or a Tier 1 regulator such as the FCA or ASIC. Compare spreads, leverage caps, available instruments, and customer support in your language. Our list above is sorted by overall rating to help you shortlist quickly.

Regulated brokers under the MFSA are required to segregate client funds from company funds and participate in investor compensation schemes where applicable. Always check the broker's regulatory status and read the terms before depositing.

Leverage limits vary by jurisdiction. Under MFSA rules, traders in Malta are subject to local leverage restrictions, capped at 1:30 for major pairs. Check the specific broker's terms for the leverage available to residents of Malta.

Yes. Most brokers available in Malta offer iOS and Android apps compatible with platforms such as MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, and cTrader. Look for brokers that list "Mobile Trading" as a key feature.

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