Skilling

Skilling
Scandinavian-founded broker with a streamlined proprietary Skilling Trader platform alongside cTrader and MT4, built to make CFD trading simple and accessible.
At a glance
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Skilling is a Scandinavian-founded broker, established in 2016 and headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus. It is built around a streamlined proprietary platform, Skilling Trader, designed to make CFD trading simple and accessible, alongside cTrader and MetaTrader 4.
The broker is regulated by Cyprus's CySEC, with an additional FSA entity in Seychelles serving international clients.
Traders can use Skilling Trader, cTrader and MT4 to access forex, indices, commodities, shares and crypto CFDs, with a minimum lot size of 0.01 and a minimum deposit of USD 100. The commission-free Standard account offers EUR/USD spreads from around 0.7 pips, while the Premium/cTrader account starts from 0.1 pips plus a commission.
Retail leverage is capped at 1:30 under CySEC, with up to 1:500 available through the Seychelles FSA entity. With a FinPip rating of 4.0 out of 5, Skilling suits beginners and cost-conscious traders who want a clean, easy-to-use platform, though there is no MetaTrader 5 option.
The bottom line
Scandinavian-founded broker with a streamlined proprietary Skilling Trader platform alongside cTrader and MT4, built to make CFD trading simple and accessible.
Regulation & Safety
- CySEC
- FSA (Seychelles)
Key facts
Fees & Spreads
- Min. deposit
- $100
- Spreads from
- 0.1 pips (EUR/USD)
- Leverage
- 1:30 for retail clients under CySEC; up to 1:500 through the Seychelles FSA entity.
- Min. lot size
- 0.01
Spread notes: Standard account is commission-free with spreads from around 0.7 pips on EUR/USD; the Premium/cTrader account offers spreads from 0.1 pips plus commission.
Platforms
- STSkilling Trader
cTrader
MetaTrader 4
- Forex
- Indices
- Commodities
- Shares
- Crypto CFDs
Pros
- Clean, beginner-friendly proprietary Skilling Trader platform
- CySEC regulation plus cTrader and MT4 support
- Low entry deposit
Cons
- No MetaTrader 5
- Higher leverage only via the offshore Seychelles entity
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