TradeStation Global
1 legal entity is on file for this firm, across 1 jurisdiction. The strongest supervision on file is Tier 1.
Verified means: At least one entity in this firm's structure was located on a tier-1 authority's own public register at the date of the last check, and the entity a retail client is onboarded to is covered by it.
Entity-by-entity licence record
One row per legal entity in this firm's structure. Numbers are reproduced exactly as published; every row links to the source we read them from.
| Legal entity | Authority / registry | Number | Jurisdiction | Tier | What it is | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TradeStation International Ltd | FCA | 445531 | United Kingdom | T1 | Financial licence | register.fca.org.ukhttps://register.fca.org.uk/s/firm?id=001b000000MffykAAB |
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What the record says
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- F01TradeStation International Ltd states it is authorised and regulated by the FCA under registration number 445531.
- F02TradeStation Global is an introduced-account offering: TradeStation International Ltd acts as an introducer and the underlying brokerage account is held with an Interactive Brokers entity.
- F03TradeStation International markets access to more than 160 markets across 36 countries through the Interactive Brokers universal account.
- F04TradeStation Group is owned by Monex Group of Japan.
- F05TradeStation International Ltd is incorporated in England and Wales as company 05166374 (incorporated 30 June 2004; formerly TradeStation Europe Ltd until 21 November 2016), with registered office at The Old Powerstation, 121 Mortlake High Street, London (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05166374).
- F06TradeStation Global's terms of business (May 2025) state that both TradeStation International Ltd (FCA 445531) and Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Ltd are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, and that the firm is covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (https://www.tradestation-international.com/global/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Terms-of-Business-and-Subscription-Agreement-TradeStation-International-IBUK-0525-secure.pdf).
- F07The broker's forex page publishes a representative EUR/USD total spread of 1.4 pips, composed of a 0.1 pip interbank quoted spread plus a 1.3 pip equivalent of its 0.6 basis point commission (https://www.tradestation-international.com/global/forex-trading/).
Not verified at last check
Recorded openly rather than filled with a plausible guess. A blank on this register means we could not confirm it on 2026-09-02.
- not verifiedfounding year of the UK entity
- not verifiedminimum deposit
- not verifiedmaximum leverage
- not verifiedEUR/USD spread
- not verifiedaccount types
- not verifiedsegregated funds
- not verifiednegative balance protection
- not verifiedcurrent status of the IBKR introducing arrangement
- not verifiedfounding year
- not verifiedpublic listing status
- not verifiedfounded — recorded as the UK entity's Companies House incorporation date (30 June 2004); the TradeStation brand's platform lineage traces to Omega Research (founded 1982), which is not the incorporation date of any current UK entity
- not verifiedmaxLeverage — no leverage ratio published; margin requirements follow Interactive Brokers' policies (https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=24176); forex is available on a leveraged basis to qualified clients only
- not verifiednegativeBalanceProtection — no negative-balance-protection statement published; TradeStation Global is a securities/futures/FX introducing-broker arrangement rather than a retail CFD provider
- not verifiedminDeposit — the current FAQ answer on minimum deposit is truncated on the live site; the forex page states 'Initial funding minimum $1,000' and an archived FAQ (Oct 2022) stated 'the minimum initial funding deposit is $1000USD'
- not verifiedsegregatedFunds — sourced from Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Ltd documents because client accounts and money are held with IBUK; TradeStation International Ltd's own terms contain no segregation statement
Account conditions on file
As published by the firm. Blank fields were not confirmed.
| Incorporated | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Registered office | London, United Kingdom |
| Minimum deposit | 1000 USD |
| Leverage offered | not verified |
| Quoted EUR/USD spread | 1.4 pips |
| Trading systems | TradeStation Global platform · Interactive Brokers infrastructure |
| Account tiers | TradeStation Global (Interactive Brokers U.K. account) · TradeStation Securities (US account) |
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Sources
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- FCATradeStation International Ltd — United Kingdomhttps://register.fca.org.uk/s/firm?id=001b000000MffykAABRETRIEVED 2026-09-02