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Best Forex Brokers in United States
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US-resident traders are limited to brokers registered with the NFA and CFTC, with leverage capped at 50:1 on majors and 20:1 on minors. The list below covers the active NFA-registered desks operating under those Dodd-Frank constraints.
Top United States Forex Brokers
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NFA- and FCA-regulated with strong US/UK coverage, transparent historical pricing, and excellent research.
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FINRA and NFA-regulated US broker with 40+ years of history and a best-in-class proprietary platform for US active and algorithmic traders - the go-to for serious traders who want equities, futures, options, and forex from one account.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Forex trading is restricted in United States. The country currently has 4 brokers operating under its regulatory framework. Always verify a broker's licence with the CFTC before depositing funds.
Look for brokers regulated by the CFTC 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 CFTC 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 CFTC rules, traders in United States are subject to local leverage restrictions, capped at 1:50 for major pairs. Check the specific broker's terms for the leverage available to residents of United States.
Yes. Most brokers available in United States 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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