Markets.com is a medium to large and growing broking company based in Cyprus and licensed to operate by CySEC, the Cypriot financial regulators. They are a subsidiary of Safecap Investments Limited, registered in Nicosia Cyprus. The company have several subsidiaries around the world but are focused on the Middle East.

Longevity is a good thing for any company, but for Forex brokers, it is extremely good since traders around the world already have enough doubts about any broker and the services they offer. Windsor Brokers have been around for over 25 years which definitely proves that they are in the business to stay. Their service is comprehensive, if not exciting, and you will always know that you are trading with a broker who has the experience and plenty of past and present clients serviced by the company.

FXTM was only founded in 2013 but has a great pedigree been originally set up by a Russian entrepreneur and one of the brains behind Alpari, which is universally recognized as one the top brokers in the field.

IKONFX is another giant of the trading world and is not far short of its 20th birthday. Set up originally in New York, it is now headquartered in Hong Kong but maintains a presence in over 90 countries helping 120,000 clients make profits from trading just about anything including Forex, metals, futures, options, CFDs and NDFs.

IronFX was set up in and is run from Cyprus where it is regulated by CySEC, the Cypriot financial regulatory body. According to their website, they boast fifty offices spread across the globe allowing trading in 'over 180' countries which can't be true since that cover just about all of them, given that there are only 196 separate countries in the world.

Falcon Brokers were founded in 2010 and operate from headquarters in Limassol where they are regulated by CySEC for trade in Forex, commodities, metals and more.

NSFX have made a big impact on the Forex market with their innovative approach to Forex trading and customer service. Founded by a group of professionals from the Forex world and set up in Malta, they currently serve the English, French, German, Italian and Arabic markets but intend to be global ultimately

he parent company of CitiFXPro is the huge US Bank, Citigroup, that was formed out of one of the largest corporate mergers, that of Citicorp and Travelers Group. The trading subsidiary CitiFX was set up as a cooperative venture between Citigroup and Saxo Bank of Denmark

Nord FX have been operating for six years now yet remain quite small when compared to other Forex brokers. Their headquarters is in Mauritius and at first you get the impression they work the African market however, a closer look tells you they have subsidiary offices in India, Russia, Ukraine and Indonesia.