Accendo Markets review 2026

Our review is based on broker disclosures, regulatory records, platform research and available user information checked on 26 August 2026.

Is Accendo Markets regulated?

Accendo Markets holds a tier-one authorisation from FCA. That matters more than any headline spread: it determines your leverage cap, whether losses can exceed your deposit, and what happens to your money if the firm fails.

The FCA caps retail leverage at 1:30, mandates negative balance protection, and covers eligible clients under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.

How safe is Accendo Markets?

Client money is held separately from the firm's own money, at Major UK high-street bank; specific bank not disclosed. That separation is what makes your balance recoverable if the company fails, rather than part of the pool its creditors divide up.

Negative balance protection applies, so a losing position cannot take the account below zero and leave you owing the broker money.

Covered by FSCS protection potentially up to £85,000 for eligible claims, which pays eligible clients up to its limit if the firm fails owing client money.

Verify licence with FCA

Licence information last checked 26 August 2026

Accendo Markets trading conditions

Trading conditions vary by account, platform, legal entity and client classification. The figures below reflect the latest information available to 88 Forex Brokers and should be confirmed before trading.

Spreads and commissions

Accendo Markets advertises spreads from 1.0 pip on CFD. The stated commission is Account/instrument-dependent. Typical or live pricing may be higher than the advertised minimum, particularly outside liquid trading hours or during volatile markets.

Spreads from 1.0 pip suggest an all-in account, where the broker's fee is built into the price rather than charged separately. There is usually no commission on top, which makes the cost easier to predict.

Quoted spreads are best-case figures on the most liquid pair, in normal conditions. What you actually pay widens around news and at the session open.

Accendo Markets lists a minimum deposit of $0. Treat it as the cost of opening an account, not the cost of trading one - position sizing on a small balance is what tends to cause damage.

Spread type

Variable

EUR/USD average spread

Not publicly disclosed

GBP/USD average spread

Not publicly disclosed

Commission

Account/instrument-dependent

All-in cost, EUR/USD

Not publicly disclosed

Leverage and margin

Maximum leverage is reported as 1:30, although the available limit depends on the account entity, instrument, client classification and local rules. Higher leverage increases both potential gains and losses and can lead to rapid account depletion.

Execution model

Accendo Markets describes its execution model as Execution-only; broker/third-party execution with DMA available on eligible markets. The available information indicates an average execution speed of Not publicly disclosed, order types of Market, limit, stop and platform-specific advanced orders and servers in Not publicly disclosed. Execution labels are not standardised across the industry, so review the order-execution policy and conflict disclosures rather than relying on a single term.

Trading rules

Expert advisers

No

Copy trading

No

Negative balance protection

Yes for eligible UK retail CFD/spread-betting clients under FCA rules

Scalping, Hedging, Stop-out level and Guaranteed stop loss: the broker does not publish enough information for us to confirm this trading condition.

Accendo Markets account types

Accendo Markets offers 4 reported account types. Compare the minimum deposit, spread model, commission, platform and eligibility before choosing an account.

Accendo Markets runs 4 account types. More choice is not automatically better: the tightest headline spread almost always sits on the account that also charges a commission, so the comparison that matters is the two added together.

Base currencies: Primarily GBP, account/provider-dependent. Holding the account in the currency you fund it with avoids a conversion charge on every deposit and withdrawal - a cost that never shows up in a spread comparison.

The smallest position is Instrument-dependent. For anyone starting carefully this matters more than the minimum deposit, because it sets the least you can put at risk on a single trade.

A demo account is available. Worth using for the platform rather than the results: fills are simulated, so it tells you how the software behaves but very little about execution.

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Minimum deposit

$0

Spreads from

1.0 pip

Commission

Account/instrument-dependent

Maximum leverage

1:30

Platforms

Proprietary platform

Base currencies

Primarily GBP, account/provider-dependent

Available markets

Forex, Commodities, Indices, Shares, ETFs, Bonds

Minimum trade size

Instrument-dependent

Account opening time

Potentially within one hour

Demo account

A demo account is reported as available for testing the platform and practising with virtual funds. Demo pricing and execution may not match live conditions.

Islamic account

An Islamic or swap-free option is reported as not available. Alternative charges, holding limits or eligibility conditions may apply.

Accendo Markets fees and trading costs

The total cost of trading can include spreads, commissions, overnight financing, currency conversion, deposit or withdrawal charges and inactivity fees.

Advertised spreads start from 1.0 pip, but typical pricing may be higher.

The reported trading commission is Account/instrument-dependent.

Overnight financing applies to eligible positions at rates that can change.

The broker reports not publicly disclosed for deposits.

The broker reports not publicly disclosed for withdrawals.

Spreads from

1.0 pip

Commission

Account/instrument-dependent

Overnight financing

Overnight financing applies

Deposit fee

Not publicly disclosed

Withdrawal fee

Not publicly disclosed

Inactivity fee

Not confirmed

Currency conversion

Not publicly disclosed

Fees can change and may differ by entity, platform, account or payment method. Confirm the full schedule before opening or funding an account.

Trading platforms and apps

Accendo Markets supports Proprietary platform. Availability can differ by account and legal entity.

Accendo Markets offers Accendo online trading platform. A proprietary platform can be excellent, but it means your setup does not transfer if you later change broker.

Proprietary platform

Proprietary platform

Branded third-party platform

Web platform

Yes

Mobile app

Mobile trading access

Charting

Advanced technical charting tools

Third-party tools

Level 2 / DMA market-data technology

Server locations

Not publicly disclosed

The platform range is adequate. Its main advantage is support for Proprietary platform; the principal limitation is the absence of MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5.

Markets available through Accendo Markets

The broker reports access to Thousands instruments across forex, commodities, indices, shares, eTFs and bonds. Product availability depends on the account entity and platform.

Leverage is capped at 1:30 for UK retail forex majors, which is the retail limit under tier-one regulation. It is a protection rather than a restriction: it caps how quickly a position can move against your balance.

The product range is strongest for forex, commodities and indices. Traders seeking metals and cryptocurrency cfds may need another broker.

ForexCommoditiesIndicesSharesETFsBonds

Markets, as published

Forex, Shares, Indices, Commodities, Bonds, Interest Rates, ETFs, Volatility Indices

Total instruments

Thousands

Currency pairs

Multiple

Cryptocurrency CFDs

Not prominently offered

CFDs do not provide ownership of the underlying asset. Product terms, leverage and trading hours vary by market.

Deposits and withdrawals

Available funding methods include Bank transfer, debit/credit card. Processing times, limits, fees and availability vary by country, currency and account entity.

Withdrawals are stated at Not publicly specified, against Cards typically fast; bank transfers dependent on banking network for deposits. A gap between the two is normal and not in itself a warning sign - identity checks are a legal obligation, not obstruction. What is worth noticing is a withdrawal that keeps meeting new conditions after those checks are done.

Withdrawal routes: bank transfer and supported account funding methods. Money is usually returned by the route it arrived on, so the deposit method you pick is in effect the withdrawal method you are picking too.

The minimum withdrawal is No published minimum - relevant if you intend to fund the account lightly, since it sets the smallest amount you can take out at a time.

Identity, payment ownership and source-of-funds checks may be required before a withdrawal is processed.

Deposit methods

Bank transfer, debit/credit card

Withdrawal methods

Bank transfer and supported account funding methods

Deposit time

Cards typically fast; bank transfers dependent on banking network

Withdrawal time

Not publicly specified

Deposit fee

Not publicly disclosed

Withdrawal fee

Not publicly disclosed

Minimum withdrawal

No published minimum

Local payment methods

UK bank transfer

View withdrawal complaints about Accendo Markets

Use a payment method held in your own name. The broker may reject third-party payments or require withdrawals to follow the original funding route.

Customer support

Accendo Markets provides support through Phone, email, dedicated trader during Office 08:00-19:00 Monday-Friday; dealer/back-office access 24/7. Supported languages include Primarily English.

Support runs Office 08:00-19:00 Monday-Friday; dealer/back-office access 24/7. Round-the-clock cover matters more than it sounds: a position held over a weekend or through an unexpected halt is exactly when you need somebody to answer.

Reachable by phone, email, dedicated trader. A published telephone number is the one channel that is hard to fake and hard to ignore, so whether there is one says more than the number of channels does.

Languages: Primarily English. Being able to raise a complaint in your own language is worth more than it appears, because complaints are where precision matters most.

Education: extensive: educational articles, trading guides, platform tuition and demo trading. Treat broker-published material as an introduction rather than as advice - it is produced by a firm whose revenue rises when you trade more.

Support channels

Phone, email, dedicated trader

Support hours

Office 08:00-19:00 Monday-Friday; dealer/back-office access 24/7

Languages

Primarily English

Telephone

+44 (0)20 3051 7461

Email

info@accendomarkets.com

Live chat response

No conventional 24/7 retail live-chat service prominently advertised

Research and market analysis

Market reports, trade ideas, market commentary, Week in Advance and dividend reports

Education

Extensive: educational articles, trading guides, platform tuition and demo trading

Is Accendo Markets a good broker?

Your decision should reflect your country, experience, preferred platform, trading costs and tolerance for financial and counterparty risk.

Accendo Markets is best considered by

• Traders who want a tier-one licence behind the account
• Traders who want a small first deposit

Consider another broker if

• You require an Islamic account
• You require copy trading
• You require MetaTrader

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