Libertex review 2026

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

Is Libertex regulated?

Libertex is connected with 2 recorded regulatory licence or licences. The entity relevant to users in Cyprus is Indication Investments Ltd, reported as regulated by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission under licence number 164/12.

The broker operates through multiple legal entities. The regulator and protections applying to an account depend on which entity accepts the client, not simply on the broker brand displayed.

Libertex holds tier-one authorisations from CySEC and BaFin. 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.

CySEC licences passport across the EU and follow the 1:30 retail leverage cap, with the Investor Compensation Fund covering eligible claims.

BaFin regulates in Germany under EU rules, including the 1:30 retail leverage cap.

How safe is Libertex?

Client money is held separately from the firm's own money, at Regulated credit institutions. 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 Investor Compensation Fund up to €20,000 for eligible clients, which pays eligible clients up to its limit if the firm fails owing client money.

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Licence information last checked 26 August 2026

Libertex 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

Libertex advertises spreads from 0.0 pips on Libertex CFD. The stated commission is Instrument/platform-dependent; from 0%. Typical or live pricing may be higher than the advertised minimum, particularly outside liquid trading hours or during volatile markets.

A quoted spread from 0.0 pips is a raw-spread figure, which almost always means a separate commission per lot. Compare the two together - a "zero spread" account with a high commission can cost more than a wider spread with none.

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.

Libertex lists a minimum deposit of $100. 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

Approx. 0.2 pips

GBP/USD average spread

Approx. 0.5 pips

Commission

Instrument/platform-dependent; from 0%

All-in cost, EUR/USD

Approx. 0.7 pips

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

Libertex describes its execution model as Market execution / principal. The available information indicates an average execution speed of Under 100ms, order types of Market, limit, stop, stop-loss, take-profit and servers in European/global financial data-centre infrastructure. 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

Yes, MT4/MT5 Expert Advisors and automated trading

Copy trading

No

Negative balance protection

Yes, retail clients

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

Libertex account types

Libertex offers 6 reported account types. Compare the minimum deposit, spread model, commission, platform and eligibility before choosing an account.

Libertex runs 6 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: EUR, GBP, CHF, PLN. 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 €20 on Libertex; 0.01 lots on MetaTrader. 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

$100

Spreads from

0.0 pips

Commission

Instrument/platform-dependent; from 0%

Maximum leverage

1:30

Platforms

MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Proprietary platform

Base currencies

EUR, GBP, CHF, PLN

Available markets

Forex, Metals, Commodities, Indices, Shares, ETFs, Bonds, Cryptocurrency CFDs

Minimum trade size

€20 on Libertex; 0.01 lots on MetaTrader

Account opening time

Typically a few minutes

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 available. Alternative charges, holding limits or eligibility conditions may apply.

Libertex 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 0.0 pips, but typical pricing may be higher.

The reported trading commission is Instrument/platform-dependent; from 0%.

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

The broker reports payPal free; Skrill/Neteller 1%; cards €1; bank wire 0.5%, €2 minimum/€10 maximum for withdrawals.

An inactivity fee of €10/month applies after 180 days inactivity.

A currency-conversion charge of Conversion charge applies where account and instrument currencies differ may apply.

Spreads from

0.0 pips

Commission

Instrument/platform-dependent; from 0%

Overnight financing

Both: overnight financing may be charged or credited; swap-free instruments available

Deposit fee

Not confirmed

Withdrawal fee

PayPal free; Skrill/Neteller 1%; cards €1; bank wire 0.5%, €2 minimum/€10 maximum

Inactivity fee

€10/month after 180 days inactivity

Currency conversion

Conversion charge applies where account and instrument currencies differ

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

Libertex supports MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 and Proprietary platform. Availability can differ by account and legal entity.

MetaTrader 4 remains the most widely supported platform for expert advisors. If you rely on an existing EA, this is usually the deciding factor.

MetaTrader 5 handles more asset classes and order types than MT4, but expert advisors are not compatible between the two - an MT4 EA will not run on it.

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5Proprietary platform

Proprietary platform

Yes, Libertex

Web platform

Yes

Mobile app

Both proprietary and third-party

Charting

100+ analytical tools on MT4; extensive Libertex/MT5 indicators

Third-party tools

MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5

Server locations

European/global financial data-centre infrastructure

Automated and copy trading

The broker reports support for expert advisers and automated strategies and API access. Automated strategies can fail, amplify losses or behave differently under changing market conditions.

The platform range is broad. Its main advantage is support for MetaTrader 4; the principal limitation is the absence of cTrader and TradingView.

Markets available through Libertex

The broker reports access to 1,000+ instruments across forex, metals, commodities, indices, shares, eTFs, bonds and cryptocurrency CFDs. Product availability depends on the account entity and platform.

Leverage is capped at 1:30 retail, 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, metals and commodities.

ForexMetalsCommoditiesIndicesSharesETFsBondsCryptocurrency CFDs

Markets, as published

Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, Metals, Cryptocurrencies, ETFs, Bonds, Options

Total instruments

1,000+

Currency pairs

45+

Cryptocurrency CFDs

Yes

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 Visa, Mastercard, bank transfer, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller and regional payment methods. Processing times, limits, fees and availability vary by country, currency and account entity.

Withdrawals are stated at E-wallets generally fastest; cards and bank transfers can take several business days, against Instant for many electronic methods; bank transfers follow normal banking settlement times 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: paypal, skrill, neteller, credit/debit card, sepa and international bank wire. 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 €0 bank transfer; €10 PayPal/Skrill/Neteller/cards - 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

Visa, Mastercard, bank transfer, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller and regional payment methods

Withdrawal methods

PayPal, Skrill, Neteller, credit/debit card, SEPA and international bank wire

Deposit time

Instant for many electronic methods; bank transfers follow normal banking settlement times

Withdrawal time

E-wallets generally fastest; cards and bank transfers can take several business days

Deposit fee

Not confirmed

Withdrawal fee

PayPal free; Skrill/Neteller 1%; cards €1; bank wire 0.5%, €2 minimum/€10 maximum

Minimum withdrawal

€0 bank transfer; €10 PayPal/Skrill/Neteller/cards

Local payment methods

SEPA; PayPal and jurisdiction-specific electronic payment methods

View withdrawal complaints about Libertex

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

Libertex provides support through Live chat, email, phone, Help Centre during 24/5. Supported languages include Multilingual.

Support runs 24/5. 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 live chat, email, phone, help centre. 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: Multilingual. 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: trading courses, educational articles, webinars, tutorials and platform guides. 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

Live chat, email, phone, Help Centre

Support hours

24/5

Languages

Multilingual

Telephone

+357 22 025 100

Email

info@libertex.com

Live chat response

Typically under 2 minutes

Research and market analysis

Market news, technical/fundamental analysis, trading ideas and market commentary

Education

Extensive: trading courses, educational articles, webinars, tutorials and platform guides

Is Libertex a good broker?

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

Libertex is best considered by

• Traders who want a tier-one licence behind the account
• Traders who want raw spreads with a commission
• Traders who want automated strategies
• Traders who want MetaTrader

Consider another broker if

• You require copy trading

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