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Plus500

Founded 2008 · Haifa, Israel

Plus500

FTSE 250-listed CFD provider with a simple, intuitive proprietary platform and a broad instrument range, regulated across the UK, Cyprus, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Singapore.

At a glance

$100Min. deposit
1:300Max. leverage
0.6 pipsSpreads from
1Platforms
6Regulators
7Instruments

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About Plus500

Plus500 is a CFD provider founded in 2008 and headquartered in Haifa, Israel. Listed on the London Stock Exchange as part of the FTSE 250, it offers a simple, intuitive proprietary platform and a broad instrument range.

The broker is regulated across the UK (FCA), Cyprus (CySEC), Australia (ASIC), New Zealand (FMA), South Africa (FSCA) and Singapore (MAS). Retail leverage is capped at 1:30 under the FCA, ASIC and CySEC, with up to 1:300 for eligible professional clients.

Trading is offered exclusively on the Plus500 WebTrader platform — there is no MetaTrader or cTrader — with a minimum deposit of USD 100. EUR/USD pricing is spread-only, typically from around 0.6 pips and widening in volatile conditions. The product range covers forex, indices, commodities, shares, ETFs, crypto CFDs and options.

With a FinPip rating of 4.2 out of 5, Plus500 suits beginners and those who value a well-capitalised, exchange-listed provider with a simple platform, though it is CFD-only and offers no phone support.

The bottom line

FTSE 250-listed CFD provider with a simple, intuitive proprietary platform and a broad instrument range, regulated across the UK, Cyprus, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Singapore.

Regulation & Safety

  • FCA
  • CySEC
  • ASIC
  • FMA (NZ)
  • FSCA
  • MAS
Founded: 2008Headquarters: Haifa, Israel

Key facts

Fees & Spreads

Min. deposit
$100
Spreads from
0.6 pips (EUR/USD)
Leverage
1:30 for retail clients under FCA/ASIC/CySEC; up to 1:300 for eligible professional clients.

Spread notes: Spread-only pricing with no separate commission; EUR/USD dynamic spreads typically from around 0.6 pips, widening in volatile conditions.

Platforms

  • PWPlus500 WebTrader
Instruments
  • Forex
  • Indices
  • Commodities
  • Shares
  • ETFs
  • Crypto CFDs
  • Options

Pros

  • Listed on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 250) and well capitalized
  • Simple, intuitive platform suitable for beginners
  • Broad CFD range including options

Cons

  • Proprietary platform only (no MetaTrader 4/5 or cTrader)
  • CFD-only, with no phone support

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