Saxo review

6 licensed entities · home.saxo

✓ Checked Oct 14, 2026

4.5/5

highest: Forex in United Kingdom

67 Market Signal

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

Market Signal

Moderate

Market Signal

✓ Real data

Computed from Ahrefs + Semrush data about Saxo’s own website. Not an assessment of the broker itself: it makes up half of the Coinish Score and never changes the Editor Rating. How this works →

Market strength

Where it stands today

Momentum

55 Rising ↑

Where it’s heading

Data confidence

High

How much to trust it

Traffic strength
65
Search visibility
73
Authority
70
Brand & market presence
74

Tick mark = category average.

Compared with 87 tracked trading platforms. Data through September 2026, pulled Oct 15, 2026.

Which entity serves you

The company you sign up with depends on where you live. Its regulator decides your protections.

Entity	Regulator	Licence	Serves	CFD loss %
Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd www.home.saxo/en-gb	FCA Tier 1	551422	United Kingdom named on the regional site	60% Oct 6, 2026
Saxo Capital Markets Pte Ltd www.home.saxo/en-sg	MAS Tier 1	Not verified yet	Singapore named on the regional site	–
Saxo Capital Markets HK Limited www.home.saxo/en-hk	SFC Tier 1	Not verified yet	Hong Kong named on the regional site	–
Saxo Bank (Switzerland) Ltd.	FINMA Tier 1	Not verified yet	Switzerland inferred from the licence	–
Saxo Bank A/S	Danish FSA Tier 1	Not verified yet	Denmark, Netherlands named on the regional site	–
Saxo Bank (Dubai) Limited	DFSA Tier 2	F001014	United Arab Emirates listed in the regulator's register	–

Entity

Regulator

Licence

Serves

CFD loss %

Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd

www.home.saxo/en-gb

FCA

Tier 1

551422

United Kingdom

named on the regional site

60%

Oct 6, 2026

Saxo Capital Markets Pte Ltd

www.home.saxo/en-sg

MAS

Tier 1

Not verified yet

Singapore

named on the regional site

–

Saxo Capital Markets HK Limited

www.home.saxo/en-hk

SFC

Tier 1

Not verified yet

Hong Kong

named on the regional site

–

Saxo Bank (Switzerland) Ltd.

FINMA

Tier 1

Not verified yet

Switzerland

inferred from the licence

–

Saxo Bank A/S

Danish FSA

Tier 1

Not verified yet

Denmark, Netherlands

named on the regional site

–

Saxo Bank (Dubai) Limited

DFSA

Tier 2

F001014

United Arab Emirates

listed in the regulator's register

–

Editor Rating

4.5/5

Editor Rating · Forex in United Kingdom (Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd)

Computed from verified facts only, with published thresholds. 100% of the rating weight is backed by data. Method →

Regulation & safety 25%
4.5
Trading costs 25%
5.0
Markets & products 15%
5.0
Platforms & tools 10%
4.5
Deposits & withdrawals 10%
4.0
Account options 5%
3.0
Support 10%
3.8

Country	Product	Entity	Access	Rating
United Kingdom	Forex	Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd	Locally licensed	4.5/5
United Kingdom	CFDs	Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd	Locally licensed	4.5/5
Netherlands	Forex	Saxo Bank A/S	EU passport	4.4/5
Netherlands	CFDs	Saxo Bank A/S	EU passport	4.4/5
United Kingdom	Stocks	Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd	Locally licensed	4.3/5
Netherlands	Stocks	Saxo Bank A/S	EU passport	4.3/5
United Arab Emirates	Forex	Saxo Bank (Dubai) Limited	Locally licensed	4.2/5
United Arab Emirates	CFDs	Saxo Bank (Dubai) Limited	Locally licensed	4.2/5
United Arab Emirates	Stocks	Saxo Bank (Dubai) Limited	Locally licensed	4.1/5

Country

Product

Entity

Access

Rating

United Kingdom

Forex

Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd

Locally licensed

4.5/5

United Kingdom

CFDs

Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd

Locally licensed

4.5/5

Netherlands

Forex

Saxo Bank A/S

EU passport

4.4/5

Netherlands

CFDs

Saxo Bank A/S

EU passport

4.4/5

United Kingdom

Stocks

Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd

Locally licensed

4.3/5

Netherlands

Stocks

Saxo Bank A/S

EU passport

4.3/5

United Arab Emirates

Forex

Saxo Bank (Dubai) Limited

Locally licensed

4.2/5

United Arab Emirates

CFDs

Saxo Bank (Dubai) Limited

Locally licensed

4.2/5

United Arab Emirates

Stocks

Saxo Bank (Dubai) Limited

Locally licensed

4.1/5

Key facts

Products	Forex, CFDs, Stocks & ETFs, Options, Futures
Owner	Saxo Bank A/S
EUR/USD all-in cost	Not verified yet
US stock commission	Not verified yet
Currency conversion fee	0.25%
Inactivity fee	None
Withdrawal fee	None
Minimum deposit	$0 (Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd) · €0 (Saxo Bank A/S)
Instruments	71,000+
Fractional shares	Not verified yet
Platforms	SaxoTrader, SaxoInvestor, TradingView
Deposit methods	Domestic bank transfer, Debit card
Withdrawal time (stated)	next business day (requests before 13:00 GMT, domestic transfer)
Demo account	Yes
Support	email, phone · 24/5

Ready to look at Saxo? Check which company would serve you before you open an account.

Visit Saxo

Sources (37)

Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“Saxo is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, Firm Reference Number 551422.”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“Saxo Capital Markets Pte Ltd ('Saxo Markets') is a company authorised and regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“Saxo Capital Markets HK Limited ("Saxo") is a company authorised and regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong.”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“Saxo Bank (Switzerland) Ltd. is a licensed bank and securities dealer and regulated by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“No minimum initial funding”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“60% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“Please read more at www.fscs.org.uk .”
Owner · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“is a wholly owned subsidiary of Saxo Bank A/S, headquartered in Denmark”
Markets · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“providing regulated and reliable access to more than 71,000 financial instruments across global markets”
Platforms · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“allows you to try out SaxoTrader and SaxoInvestor with simulated cash”
Platforms · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“Tailor your setup with OpenAPI, FIX API, plugins, and tools like TradingView”
apiTrading · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“Tailor your setup with OpenAPI, FIX API, plugins, and tools like TradingView”
Costs · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“No platform or inactivity fees”
Accounts · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“Sign up for a 20-day demo account”
Support · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“Phone: +44 (20) 7151 2100 Email salesuk@saxomarkets.com”
Support · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“24/5 support is available in multiple languages”
Licence / entity · regulator register · register.fca.org.uk · Oct 7, 2026
“Reference number: 551422”
Licence / entity · regulator register · register.fca.org.uk · Oct 7, 2026
“This firm is authorised for specific activities and product types.”
Licence / entity · regulator register · eservices.mas.gov.sg · Oct 7, 2026
“SAXO CAPITAL MARKETS PTE. LTD.”
Licence / entity · regulator register · eservices.mas.gov.sg · Oct 7, 2026
“Capital Markets Services Licensee”
Funding · broker's own site · help.saxo · Oct 12, 2026
“Domestic bank transfer”
Funding · broker's own site · help.saxo · Oct 12, 2026
“Card deposits are credited instantly.”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 7, 2026
“Saxo Capital Markets Pte Ltd”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“Saxo Capital Markets HK Limited”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 6, 2026
“It provides compensation when a firm such as Saxo is in liquidation and unable to meet client claims”
Accounts · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 13, 2026
“See the criteria for reclassifying as an elective professional client”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 13, 2026
“Saxo Bank A/S is in Denemarken aangemerkt als Systemically Important Financial Institution (SIFI)”
Licence / entity · regulator register · dfsa.ae · Oct 13, 2026
“Saxo Bank (Dubai) Limited ... DFSA Reference Number: ... F001014 ... Retail Clients”
apps · broker's own site · apps.apple.com · Oct 14, 2026
“Saxo Bank A/S”
apps · broker's own site · play.google.com · Oct 14, 2026
“Saxo Bank Group”
Funding · broker's own site · help.saxo · Oct 12, 2026
“Withdrawal requests submitted before 13:00 GMT are processed the next business day (T+1).”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 12, 2026
“Client assets are held in trust in one or more segregated custodian accounts set up specifically for our clients.”
Costs · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 14, 2026
“Saxo does not charge deposit or withdrawal fees.”
Costs · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 14, 2026
“Inactivity fee: EUR 0”
Costs · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 14, 2026
“Currency conversion fee: 0.25%”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · home.saxo · Oct 14, 2026
“Minimum deposit: EUR 0 (for Classic account tier )”