Cayman Islands
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The Cayman Islands regulates securities business through CIMA, a regime better known for funds than for retail forex. The brokers below hold a CIMA registration.
Brokers in Cayman Islands
FP Markets
FP Markets to broker ECN/DMA regulowany przez ASIC i CySEC, oferujący MT4, MT5 i IRESS, z minimalnym depozytem 100 USD i opcjami kont PAMM/MAM.
- Wskaźnik zaufania
- 5/10
- Prostota formalności
- 6/10
- Min. depozyt
- 100
CMC Markets
Szkolenia i seminaria, codzienne analizy analityków, niski depozyt początkowy, konta islamskie i depozytowe oraz szeroka gama instrumentów handlowych.
- Wskaźnik zaufania
- 5/10
- Prostota formalności
- 6/10
- Min. depozyt
- 0
One Royal
Broker z wieloma podmiotami oferujący handel na MT4 od minimalnego depozytu w wysokości 50 USD, z kontami ECN i STP, handlem kopiami i kontami islamskimi.
- Wskaźnik zaufania
- 5/10
- Prostota formalności
- 5/10
- Min. depozyt
- 50
ActivTrades
ActivTrades to broker forex i CFD regulowany przez FCA, oferujący własną platformę ActivTrader obok MT4 i MT5, z kontami islamskimi i szeroką gamą instrumentów do handlu.
- Wskaźnik zaufania
- 5/10
- Prostota formalności
- 5/10
- Min. depozyt
- 500
Markets.com
Markets.com to multi-regulowany broker CFD i forex oferujący seminaria, codzienne analizy rynkowe, niską minimalną wpłatę w wysokości 250 USD oraz konta islamskie i depozytowe na szeroką gamę instrumentów handlowych.
- Wskaźnik zaufania
- 5/10
- Prostota formalności
- 6/10
- Min. depozyt
- 250
Swissquote
Swissquote oferuje seminaria i szkolenia, codzienne komentarze analityków, handel kopiowany, konta islamskie i segregowane, handel telefoniczny, terminale MAM i program partnerski w szerokiej gamie instrumentów handlowych.
- Wskaźnik zaufania
- 5/10
- Prostota formalności
- 5/10
- Min. depozyt
- 1000
Forex.ee
Poza jurysdykcją MT4 broker z kontami STP i ECN od 10 USD (krypto) do 25 000 USD, dźwignią do 1:500 i szeroką gamą instrumentów forex, metali i kryptowalut.
- Wskaźnik zaufania
- 5/10
- Prostota formalności
- 6/10
- Min. depozyt
- 50
FXCM
FXCM to regulowany przez brytyjskie przepisy broker forex i CFD oferujący jedno konto multi-asset, handel kopiowany, konta islamskie i minimalny depozyt w wysokości 50 USD, wspierany przez seminaria, codzienną analizę i program partnerski.
- Wskaźnik zaufania
- 5/10
- Prostota formalności
- 5/10
- Min. depozyt
- 50
IFC Markets
IFC Markets to cypryjski broker forex i CFD regulowany przez CySEC, z minimalnym depozytem w wysokości 1 USD, oferujący platformy MT4, MT5 oraz własną platformę NetTradeX.
- Wskaźnik zaufania
- 5/10
- Prostota formalności
- 5/10
- Min. depozyt
- 1
GKFX
GKFX to regulowany przez wiele jurysdykcji broker forex i CFD oferujący konta islamskie i depozytowe, handel przyjazny dla skalperów oraz szeroką gamę instrumentów na MT4/MT5.
- Wskaźnik zaufania
- 5/10
- Prostota formalności
- 5/10
- Min. depozyt
- 200
The Cayman Islands is one of the world's largest fund domiciles, and its financial regulator, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, supervises banking, insurance, funds and securities business. Retail forex brokers appear here far less often than hedge funds do, and when they do the relevant permission is registration or licensing under the Securities Investment Business Act.
What changed in 2020
Cayman rebuilt this regime in 2020, replacing the old self-declared "excluded persons" category with a registered-person status that CIMA actively supervises. Registered persons must satisfy fit-and-proper tests on directors and beneficial owners, appoint at least two directors, notify CIMA of changes and comply with anti-money-laundering obligations including a local reporting officer.
The reform matters when reading a broker's regulatory page: any firm still describing itself as an "excluded person" under Cayman law is describing a status that no longer exists.
Leverage and protections
CIMA sets no retail leverage cap and imposes no client classification regime comparable to MiFID. There is no requirement for negative balance protection, no standardised risk warning and no product intervention power directed at retail CFDs. Segregation of client money is expected under conduct rules but is not backed by a detailed client assets rulebook.
There is no investor compensation scheme. Cayman does have a well-developed insolvency practice and a Financial Services Division of the Grand Court with genuine expertise, which makes it more navigable than most offshore centres for a large claim — though the cost puts it out of reach of a retail balance.
Trading from the Cayman Islands
Residents open accounts with international brokers in the ordinary way. There is no domestic retail forex industry, so the practical choice is the same global list available anywhere, weighed on the same criteria.
What to check
CIMA publishes searchable lists of licensed and registered entities by category. Confirm the exact legal entity, the category, and that the status is current rather than surrendered. Because Cayman is overwhelmingly a fund domicile, a retail forex brand advertising CIMA supervision deserves an extra check that the registered entity is the one named in your client agreement.
Forex brokers and the Cayman Islands regime
Is a CIMA registration real regulation?
Since the 2020 reform, yes — CIMA assesses directors and beneficial owners, requires local officers and anti-money-laundering compliance, and supervises registered persons. It remains a light regime with no leverage cap and no compensation scheme.
What does 'excluded person' mean on a Cayman broker page?
A status that no longer exists. The self-declared excluded-person category was replaced in 2020 by supervised registration, so a firm still using the term is describing an outdated position.
Is there investor compensation in the Cayman Islands?
No. Client fund segregation and the firm's own capital are the protections, with recovery through Cayman insolvency proceedings before a court that has genuine financial services expertise but is expensive to use.
Can residents of the Cayman Islands trade forex?
Yes, with international brokers in the ordinary way. There is no significant domestic retail forex industry, so the practical choice is the same global list available elsewhere.