iFOREX
Forex and CFD BrokerFounded 1996Limassol, Cyprus
Reviewed September 2, 2026
iFOREX is an established CFD broker with roots dating back to 1996, offering access to 900+ instruments through its proprietary FXnet platform. Its strongest differentiators are personalized 1-on-1 coaching, multilingual support and a range of AI-driven market-analysis tools, though it lacks MT4, MT5 and cTrader support.
Strengths & Limitations
Strengths
- Long operating history, now listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: IFRX)
- Proprietary FXnet trading platform
- Personalized 1-on-1 coaching
- Multilingual customer support
- Strong educational and market-analysis tools
Limitations
- No MT4, MT5 or cTrader support
- No dedicated Windows or Mac desktop platform
- Limited advanced algorithmic trading capabilities
- Not available to US traders
Category Scores
Broker Overview
iFOREX is an established global CFD broker founded in 1996, offering access to more than 900 financial instruments through its proprietary FXnet platform. Its parent company, iFOREX Financial Trading Holdings Ltd, listed on the London Stock Exchange (IFRX) in February 2026.
Markets
Available Regions
Regulation & Safety
iFOREX provides a client-protection framework through regulation by CySEC and the BVI Financial Services Commission, with segregated client accounts and negative balance protection in applicable jurisdictions. Regulatory protections vary depending on which entity serves a given client.
Regulators
- Name
- Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
- Status
- Yes
- Tier
- standard
- Name
- British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (BVI FSC)
- Status
- Yes
- Tier
- offshore
Trading Costs
iFOREX uses spread-based pricing with no separate trading commission and no deposit or withdrawal fees. An inactivity fee applies only after 12 months without activity.
Platforms & Technology
iFOREX operates exclusively through its proprietary FXnet platform, available via web and mobile app, with integrated market-analysis tools. It does not offer MT4, MT5, cTrader or a dedicated desktop application.
Platforms
Features
- Advanced charting
- Market Buzz AI-driven insights
- Trading Signals
- Trading Sentiment
- Trading Expert
Availability
Asset Coverage
iFOREX offers more than 900 tradable instruments across Forex, commodities, cryptocurrencies, indices, stocks and ETFs, though it does not offer futures or options trading.
Available assets
Trading Conditions & Tools
Trading conditions
- Overview
- iFOREX offers a single, straightforward Trading Account with region-dependent leverage, alongside Demo and Islamic account options. Advanced algorithmic trading capabilities are limited given the absence of MetaTrader or cTrader support.
- Execution
- Suitable For
- Beginner tradersDiscretionary tradersDay tradersSwing traders
Tools & resources
- Overview
- iFOREX provides a strong suite of proprietary market-analysis tools, including AI-driven news analysis and trading signals, alongside educational guides, articles and a 12-lesson video course.
- Tools
- Market BuzzPulseTrading ExpertTrading SignalsTrading Sentiment
Support & Account Opening
Customer support
- Overview
- iFOREX offers multilingual customer support Monday-Friday from 04:00-20:00 GMT, including personalized 1-on-1 coaching for new clients.
- Channels
- Live chatEmailTelephoneWhatsApp
Account opening
- Overview
- Account opening is a fully digital process that includes personalized training as part of onboarding, alongside identity verification and document submission.
- Process
- Digital registrationAccount selectionPersonalized trainingIdentity verificationDocument submission
User Experience
iFOREX offers a user-friendly proprietary platform with personalized onboarding and coaching, web and mobile accessibility, and multiple funding options.
Trader Compatibility
Who It's For
Best for
- Beginner traders
- Discretionary Forex traders
- Gold traders
- Traders who value personalized coaching
- Mobile and web-based traders
Not recommended for
- MT4/MT5/cTrader users
- EA and algorithmic traders
- US-based traders
Final Review
iFOREX is an established CFD broker that combines a broad selection of instruments with a strong focus on education, personalized support and ease of use. It is a strong choice for beginners and discretionary traders, while advanced algorithmic traders who require MetaTrader or cTrader will likely find more suitable alternatives elsewhere.
Trading carries risk. Review the broker’s current terms directly before opening an account. This page is informational and not financial advice.