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Best forex brokers in Canada

Ranked by Coinish Score: half the Editor Rating for the entity that serves residents of Canada, half Market Signal. Brokers without enough verified data for a rating are placed by Market Signal and labelled; brokers with neither are listed last. How we rate

Forex in Canada at a glance

  • 6 forex brokers with a verified licence serve residents of Canada: 6 hold a local licence (CIRO).
  • Top pick by Coinish Score: OANDA (72/100, Editor Rating 3.5/5).
  • Lowest advertised EUR/USD all-in cost: 0.5 pips (CMC Markets), across 5 brokers that publish one.
  • No minimum deposit: Questrade.

Forex in Canada

Local licence required

Firms trading with Canadians must be registered with the securities regulator of each province or territory where they do business. CIRO oversees the investment dealers.

Regulator sources (2)
  • “anyone in the business of trading securities or advising clients on securities must be registered with the securities regulator in each province or territory where they do business”

    securities-administrators.ca · Jan 14, 2026

  • “CIRO oversees investment and mutual fund Dealers and their representatives across Canada”

    ciro.ca · May 28, 2026

  1. 1
    OANDA logo
    Top pick

    OANDA

    OANDA (Canada) Corporation ULC · CIRO (Tier 1)

    Locally licensed

    EUR/USD all-in

    0.6 pips

    Instruments

    1,700+

    Min. deposit

    –

    72

    Coinish Score

    3.5/5 rating74 signal
  2. 2
    CMC Markets logo

    CMC Markets

    CMC Markets Canada Inc. · CIRO (Tier 1)

    Locally licensed

    EUR/USD all-in

    0.5 pips

    Instruments

    12,000+

    Min. deposit

    –

    70

    Coinish Score

    4.1/5 rating59 signal
  3. 3
    FOREX.com logo

    FOREX.com

    GAIN Capital - FOREX.com Canada Limited · CIRO (Tier 1)

    Locally licensed

    EUR/USD all-in

    0.7 pips

    Instruments

    2,000+

    Min. deposit

    –

    70

    Coinish Score

    4.1/5 rating60 signal
  4. 4
    Interactive Brokers logo

    Interactive Brokers

    Interactive Brokers Canada Inc. · CIRO (Tier 1)

    Locally licensed

    EUR/USD all-in

    0.6 pips

    Instruments

    –

    Min. deposit

    –

    67

    Coinish Score

    3.7/5 rating61 signal
  5. 5
    AvaTrade logo

    AvaTrade

    Friedberg Mercantile Group Ltd. (Friedberg Direct) · CIRO (Tier 1)

    Locally licensed

    EUR/USD all-in

    –

    Instruments

    1,250+

    Min. deposit

    –

    60

    Coinish Score

    3.4/5 rating52 signal
  6. 6
    Questrade logo

    Questrade

    Questrade, Inc. · CIRO (Tier 1)

    Locally licensed

    EUR/USD all-in

    1.9 pips

    Instruments

    –

    Min. deposit

    $0

    58

    Coinish Score

    3.3/5 rating49 signal

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