FXCM UK
fxcm.comStratos Markets LimitedRead 13 October 2026
FXCM UK CFD loss rate
FXCM UK's own risk warning says 67% of its retail accounts lose money when trading CFDs with it, according to TradingLookup's CFD Loss-Rate Series (read from the UK on ).
Provisional release (v1.0.0). Not every figure in this dataset has been confirmed by a second read yet; this one's status is under "Second read" below. What provisional means.
- Legal entity
- Stratos Markets Limited
- Regulator
- FCA
- Figure
- 67% of retail accounts lose money
- Read on
- , from the UK
- Second read
- Not confirmed: the site refused a second automated check on 13 October 2026.
- Median of 31 providers
- 73.46%
How FXCM UK compares
- Position in our set8 of the 31 providers we read stated a lower figure and 22 a higher one. A lower figure is not proof of a better firm: client mix and products differ.
- Same regulator (FCA, from our list)21 other providers with a confirmed entity; their median (our calculation) is 73.6%. FXCM UK's 67% is 6.6 points below it, and 4 of the 21 stated a lower figure.
- Nearest figuresAxi (67.7%), City Index (68%) and Tickmill (68%).
Receipt
67% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider
- Read on
- Fingerprint
- SHA-256 not recorded
- Saved copy
- Not published. The fingerprint above shows which text we read.
- Notes
- Updated on 13 October 2026 from 65% (read 6 October 2026) after a re-read from the UK.
Quarterly history
Change since the earliest archived figure (2018-Q3, 79.79%): -12.79 points. The archived page and today's page are not always the same address.
| Quarter | Lose money | Receipt |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-Q3 | 65% | Wayback capture |
| 2026-Q2 | 67% | Wayback capture |
| 2026-Q1 | 67% | Wayback capture |
| 2025-Q4 | 68% | Wayback capture |
| 2025-Q3 | 65% | Wayback capture |
| 2025-Q2 | 62% | Wayback capture |
| 2025-Q1 | 63% | Wayback capture |
| 2024-Q3 | 68% | Wayback capture |
| 2024-Q2 | 68% | Wayback capture |
| 2024-Q1 | 66% | Wayback capture |
| 2023-Q4 | 67% | Wayback capture |
| 2023-Q3 | 70% | Wayback capture |
| 2023-Q2 | 71% | Wayback capture |
| 2023-Q1 | 71% | Wayback capture |
| 2022-Q4 | 71% | Wayback capture |
| 2022-Q3 | 69% | Wayback capture |
| 2022-Q2 | 66% | Wayback capture |
| 2022-Q1 | 63% | Wayback capture |
| 2021-Q4 | 67% | Wayback capture |
| 2021-Q3 | 70% | Wayback capture |
| 2021-Q2 | 73.42% | Wayback capture |
| 2021-Q1 | 76.31% | Wayback capture |
| 2020-Q4 | 74.74% | Wayback capture |
| 2020-Q3 | 75.38% | Wayback capture |
| 2020-Q2 | 73.05% | Wayback capture |
| 2020-Q1 | 69.66% | Wayback capture |
| 2019-Q4 | 70.24% | Wayback capture |
| 2019-Q3 | 70.96% | Wayback capture |
| 2019-Q2 | 73.62% | Wayback capture |
| 2019-Q1 | 78.58% | Wayback capture |
| 2018-Q4 | 78.58% | Wayback capture |
| 2018-Q3 | 79.79% | Wayback capture |
FXCM UK's EU company
- FXCM Europe (Stratos Europe Limited): 65%
FXCM Europe: Stratos Europe Limited
FXCM Europe's own risk warning says 65% of its retail accounts lose money when trading CFDs with it, according to TradingLookup's CFD Loss-Rate Series (read ). That is 2 points lower than FXCM UK's 67%. The two figures come from different companies in the same group, with different clients, so they are shown side by side, not combined.
- Legal entity
- Stratos Europe Limited
- Regulator
- CySEC
- Read on
- , from the UK
- Second read
- Not confirmed: the site refused a second automated check on 13 October 2026.
Receipt
65% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider
- Fingerprint
- SHA-256 922431711f2f3075282c231e40631da4f3c99d52836cdd2aed3a29f8dae65ee1
Quarterly history
Not in our quarterly archive. FXCM Europe joined our list after our quarterly search of the Wayback Machine (2018 to 2026), so its archived copies haven't been searched yet. We'll add any figure we find, each with its Wayback link, and never fill a gap.
| Date | Figure read | Page | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65% | fxcm.com | First read by our script, from the UK |
More
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