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LMAX Global

Founded 2010 · London, United Kingdom

LMAX Global

Institutional-grade broker running a genuine central-limit-order-book exchange model with firm liquidity, regulated by the FCA and CIMA and aimed at professional and serious retail traders.

At a glance

1:30Max. leverage
0 pipsSpreads from
2Platforms
2Regulators
5Instruments

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About LMAX Global

LMAX Global is an institutional-grade broker founded in 2010 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, built around a genuine central-limit-order-book exchange model that delivers firm, transparent liquidity.

It is regulated by the UK's FCA and the Cayman Islands' CIMA.

Trading is offered on the LMAX platform and MetaTrader 4 across forex, indices, commodities, metals and crypto CFDs. Its exchange-style order book quotes tight EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips plus a commission per million traded, with a minimum lot size of 0.01. Retail leverage is capped at 1:30 under the FCA, with higher limits for professional and offshore clients.

LMAX Global suits professional and higher-volume traders who prioritise transparent execution, firm liquidity and consistent, low-latency pricing over beginner-friendly features and educational resources. It carries a FinPip rating of 4.3 out of 5.

The bottom line

Institutional-grade broker running a genuine central-limit-order-book exchange model with firm liquidity, regulated by the FCA and CIMA and aimed at professional and serious retail traders.

Regulation & Safety

  • FCA
  • CIMA
Founded: 2010Headquarters: London, United Kingdom

Key facts

Fees & Spreads

Spreads from
0 pips (EUR/USD)
Leverage
1:30 retail cap under FCA; higher for professional and offshore clients.
Min. lot size
0.01

Spread notes: Exchange-style order book: tight EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips plus a commission per million traded.

Platforms

Instruments
  • Forex
  • Indices
  • Commodities
  • Metals
  • Crypto CFDs

Pros

  • Transparent central-limit-order-book execution with firm liquidity
  • FCA-regulated with strong institutional pedigree
  • Ultra-low latency and consistent pricing

Cons

  • Geared toward professional and higher-volume traders
  • Fewer beginner-friendly features and educational resources

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