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IQ Option

IQ Option

3.3 / 10 audit score

IQ Option is a globally renowned, mobile-first multi-asset online financial brokerage firm established in 2013, internationally acclaimed for its highly customized, gamified proprietary trading engine, binary/digital options liquidity, and expansive CFD asset ecosystem.

Min deposit $10 USD
Spread (Raw) 0.6 Pip
Max leverage 1:500
Execution ECN
Islamic account
Available
Regional offices 48
Trust & credibility index
Audited 2026
3.3 of 10
Fair Guide expert score: 3.3 / 7 Trader reviews: 0.0 / 3
Trustpilot External reference rating
4.3 / 5
Regulation & safety 1.2 / 1.4
Trading conditions 1.2 / 1.4
Deposit / withdrawal 1.2 / 1.4
Customer support 1.2 / 1.4
Platforms & tech 1.2 / 1.4
Regulatory & technical dossier 2026

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Licenses & regulation

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CySEC 247/14
Founded 2013
HQ ???????
ECN

Trading conditions & fees

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Spread0.6 pips
Leverage1:500
Commissions?
Islamic Yes
1 platforms

Trading platforms & apps

Platforms listed on this broker profile.

WEB WebTrader
4 asset classes

Tradable assets & markets

Market classes listed for this broker.

Forex Crypto Stocks Commodities
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Deposit & withdrawal speed

Payment channels, fees, and processing speed from the profile.

Methods: Bank Wire
Fees: ?
Min deposit: $10
24/7 support

Customer service

Listed support languages and contact channels.

Languages: Arabic، English
Channels: Email

About this broker

Founded in 2013 by Dmitry Zaretsky and operating as a core brand within the tech-centric Quadcode Group, IQ Option is a massive international retail financial services provider engineered to deliver highly intuitive, visual, and rapid-execution trading environments for millions of global market participants. Originally established as a pioneer in the simplified retail binary options space, the platform systematically evolved into a sophisticated, multi-asset fintech ecosystem spanning over 250 tradable instruments, including spot forex currency pairs, global equity indices, precious metals, spot energies, popular cryptocurrencies, and Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). Diverging sharply from traditional industry brokers that rely on third-party MetaTrader infrastructure, IQ Option heavily prioritizes technical independence through its award-winning, mobile-first proprietary SaaS web and smartphone applications. Operating primarily under a hybrid market-maker and Straight-Through Processing (STP) data-routing framework, the platform offers ultra-competitive retail entry barriers featuring a minimum deposit threshold of just $10 and trade sizes starting at $1. The broker optimizes its trading environment by incorporating sophisticated multi-charting analytics, historical volatility indicators, built-in risk-management boundaries (such as hard-coded stop-loss/take-profit triggers), and specialized swap-free Islamic accounts tailored for Middle Eastern target markets. Operating under multi-layered regulatory architecture, client assets are securely held in fully segregated banking institutions alongside strict automated negative balance protection protocols.

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