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Broker · United Kingdom

Last checked: 23.09.2026
REGULATIONOfficial record verified

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Guardian Stockbrokers

Broker · United Kingdom

About the company

Legal company nameGuardian Stockbrokers Limited
Year founded2009
Headquarters / registered countryLondon, United Kingdom
Websitewww.guardianstockbrokers.com
Last checked08.10.2026

According to its official website, Guardian Stockbrokers is a UK-based, FCA-authorised stockbroker that has served retail and professional clients since 2009. Services are provided by Guardian Stockbrokers Limited (FRN 492519), whose registered office is in London (Tallis House, 2 Tallis Street) and which the site says is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The site says clients open their trading account with its platform provider IG after completing the Guardian and IG application forms, that client funds are held in segregated client accounts at IG, that Guardian earns a share of IG's spread and overnight funding revenue, and that no mark-up is added. More than 17,000 markets can be traded through spread bets and CFDs, including forex, indices, shares, commodities, gold, cryptocurrencies, options, futures and bonds; the platforms are the IG web platform and mobile app, MetaTrader 4 and ProRealTime, and forex DMA is offered to professional clients. Retail clients can use leverage of 1:30 on major currency pairs and have negative balance protection; the site states that 70% of retail CFD accounts lose money. This information is the company's own statement.

Account Details

ACCOUNT TYPESSpread betting and CFD account (via IG) · Professional account · Demo account
MIN. DEPOSITNot stated
PLATFORMSIG web platform · IG mobile app · MetaTrader 4 · ProRealTime · DMA (professional)
PRODUCTSSpread bets · CFDs · Forex · Indices · Shares · Commodities · Cryptocurrencies · Options · Futures · Bonds
LEVERAGEUp to 1:30

Licences and regulation

FCA (United Kingdom)

Licence no.FRN 492519
Licence holderGUARDIAN STOCKBROKERS LIMITED
ScopeListed in the FCA register under GUARDIAN STOCKBROKERS LIMITED (FRN 492519); status Authorised since 27 Apr 2009. It holds permissions to deal in investments as agent, arrange deals, arrange safeguarding of assets and advise on investments.
StatusVerified

Sources and verification history

Official company sourcesguardianstockbrokers.com — homepage and footer, About us, How does Guardian make money, Your funds are secure, FAQs, Forex, Create account and Trading platforms pages
Regulator recordsFCA — GUARDIAN STOCKBROKERS LIMITED, FRN 492519 (register.fca.org.uk)
Company registerCompanies House — GUARDIAN STOCKBROKERS LIMITED, company no 06756375, incorporated 24.11.2008
User feedback sourcesTrustpilot · Şikayetvar · WikiFX
Last verified08.10.2026

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