
FP Markets, established in 2005, is the trading name of the First Prudential Markets group, headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Its Australian entity, First Prudential Markets Pty Ltd, holds an ASIC licence; a Cypriot arm is regulated by CySEC, a South African entity by the FSCA, and its Seychelles operation by the Financial Services Authority. The group is also a registered company in Saint Lucia, which is a company registration rather than a financial licence. Two MetaTrader accounts are offered: Standard with spreads from 1.0 pip commission-free, and Raw with spreads from 0.0 pips and $3 per lot each way, both with a $100 minimum deposit and leverage up to 1:500 on offshore entities; retail clients under ASIC and CySEC are capped at 1:30 on major pairs. Iress accounts for direct share trading start at $1,000. Terms last verified against FP Markets' own pages on 5 October 2026.




