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Beginner · 8 min · basics

12 broker safety checks before depositing

Opening an account is not the same as funding it. Check regulation, entity, withdrawal, fees, leverage and disclosures first.

fxcn editorial 2026-06-03

12 checks

  1. Found in official register
  2. Exact legal name match
  3. Active status
  4. Authorization covers the product
  5. Domain matches
  6. Clear client-money segregation
  7. Negative balance protection
  8. Reasonable leverage
  9. Published spreads/commissions
  10. No withdrawal volume trap
  11. Support answers in writing
  12. Small withdrawal test first
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