Plus500 Review & Trader Rating in 2026
Which company this review covers
This review covers:Plus500UK LtdFCA (UK)
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Other companies in the group
- Plus500AE LtdDFSA (Dubai)
- Plus500AU Pty LtdASIC (Australia)
- Plus500AU Pty LtdFMA (New Zealand)
- Plus500AU Pty LtdFSCA (South Africa)
- Plus500BHS LtdSCB (Bahamas)
- Plus500CA LtdCIRO (Canada)
- Plus500CY LtdCySEC (Cyprus)
- Plus500EE ASEFSA (Estonia)
- Plus500Gulf Securities L.L.C.SCA
- Plus500IL LtdISA (Israel)
- Plus500JP Securities LtdJFSA (Japan)
- Plus500SEY LtdFSA-SC (Seychelles)
- Plus500SG Pte LtdMAS (Singapore)
Plus500 in a nutshell
Multi-entity regulation
15 regulator relationships across separate group entities; client entity depends on residence
Catalogue
2,800+ CFDs across seven categories
Current warning
76% of retail CFD accounts lose money (Plus500UK)
Android rating
4.3/5 on Google Play · about 126K reviews · September 2026
Plus500 operates through regulated subsidiaries in multiple jurisdictions, so the entity and products available depend on residence. It offers more than 2,800 CFDs across seven categories on its own web and mobile platform. Its risk warning states that 76% of retail CFD accounts lose money.
Plus500 is a multi-entity group. Its companies are regulated in the UK, Cyprus, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore, Israel, Seychelles, Estonia, Dubai, Japan, the Bahamas, the UAE and Canada, and a US subsidiary offers futures as a CFTC-registered firm and NFA member. The company that serves you depends on where you live.
A client is served by a specific entity based on residence; no single list of group licences or protections applies universally.
The proprietary Plus500 platform provides access to over 2,800 CFDs across forex, shares, commodities, indices, ETFs, options and cryptocurrencies, subject to regional restrictions.
On Google Play, the Plus500 app showed 4.3 out of 5 stars from about 126K reviews in September 2026.
Plus500UK's risk warning states that 76% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider; other Plus500 companies publish their own figures.
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What other platforms say about Plus500
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Is Plus500 right for you?
Best for
- Traders who want a proprietary web and mobile CFD platform
- Multi-asset users comparing more than 2,800 CFDs across seven categories
- Clients willing to verify the serving entity and country-specific product set
Avoid if
- You require MT4, MT5, cTrader, or TradingView; Plus500's CFD service runs only on its own web and mobile platform
- You have not confirmed which Plus500 entity, protections, and instruments apply in your country
- You are uncomfortable with the current warning that 76% of retail CFD accounts lose money
Evidence and transparency breakdown
Dimensions our methodology can assess from the evidence stored for this review.
- Regulator strength5.0/ 5 · Excellent
The group operates through entities regulated by FCA, CySEC, ASIC, FMA, FSCA, MAS, ISA, EFSA, FSA-SC, DFSA, JFSA, SCB, the UAE CMA, CIRO and CFTC/NFA; the serving entity depends on residence.
- Transparency4.5/ 5 · Excellent
Plus500 publishes each subsidiary's regulator and licence number, plus its current retail-loss percentage.
Asset coverage
Tradable instruments per asset class.
Mobile app
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Archived Google Play screenshot
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Google Play listingDeposit methods
Funding options, minimums, fees, and processing times.
- Visa / Mastercard
- PayPal
- Skrill
- Bank transfer
Plus500 withdrawals: timing, fees and rules
Withdrawal methods
How and when you can take money back out.
- Bank transfer
- Visa / Mastercard
- PayPal
- Skrill
Fees
The minimum deposit depends on the payment method and is typically 100 USD, EUR or GBP. Funding terms can differ by the Plus500 company and country that serve you.
Cons
- The minimum deposit depends on the payment method and can differ by country
Regulation & protection
4.3 /5Plus500 uses separately regulated subsidiaries, and account protections follow the serving entity.
Pros
- Licensed through regulated subsidiaries in several jurisdictions
Cons
- Protections are not universal across the group
Deposit & withdrawal
3.9 /5Funding via Bank transfer.
Pros
- 3 withdrawal methods supported
Account opening
3.4 /5Accounts are opened online and include identity checks.
Web platform
3.6 /5Plus500 offers its own web and mobile trading platform.
Pros
- Single integrated web and mobile experience
Cons
- No MT4, MT5, cTrader or TradingView access
Product selection
3.4 /5Plus500 offers more than 2,800 CFDs across seven market categories.
Pros
- Broad multi-asset CFD catalogue
Cons
- Country and entity restrictions apply
Customer service
Support is available 24/7 in several languages, and the Plus500 platform itself comes in more than 25 languages.
Frequently asked questions
Is Plus500 one regulated entity?
No. Plus500 operates through separately regulated subsidiaries. The company serving an account depends on residence, and its licence and protections must be checked directly.Which platforms does Plus500 offer?
Plus500 offers its own web and mobile trading platform for CFDs. MT4, MT5, cTrader and TradingView are not available for its CFD accounts.How broad is the Plus500 catalogue?
Plus500 offers more than 2,800 CFDs across forex, shares, commodities, indices, ETFs, options and cryptocurrencies. Availability varies by entity and country.What does the current risk warning say?
The displayed warning states that 76% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.
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