tastyfx
On the desk for one reason: single-entity structure. 1 register lines are on this file, spread across 1 legal entity in 1 jurisdiction, 1 of them with a top-tier regulator.
On the wire
1 items · 0 noticesEvery figure below was read off a regulator register or the firm's own filing.
- 01register entry
CFTC / NFA entry NFA ID 0509630 for tastyfx, LLC (formerly IG US LLC)
Source: nfa.futures.org
Entity by entity
1 lines| Regulator | Jurisdiction | Entity as registered | Number | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFTC / NFA | United States | tastyfx, LLC (formerly IG US LLC) | NFA ID 0509630 | T1 | nfa.futures.org |
Tier is the desk's shorthand for the supervising regime, not a quality score: T1 a top-tier statutory regulator, T2 a mid-tier one, T3 an offshore registration.
Commercial detail on the record
| Minimum to open | $0 |
|---|---|
| EUR/USD spread as published | 0.8 pips |
| Leverage as advertised | 1:50 (US majors, CFTC limit) |
| Platforms | tastyfx web platform · MT4 · MT5 · Mobile apps |
| Account books | Standard · Zero+ |
What the record says
tastyfx, LLC is a CFTC-registered Retail Foreign Exchange Dealer and NFA member with NFA ID 0509630.
IG US rebranded its US forex brokerage to tastyfx in 2024; tastyfx is part of IG Group, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange.
tastyfx publishes a minimum EUR/USD spread of 0.8 pips and a minimum margin requirement of 2% on that pair.
tastytrade's support pages state there is no minimum deposit to open and maintain a tastyfx account, though funds must cover margin requirements.
tastyfx offers forex only; US retail forex leverage is capped by CFTC rules at 50:1 on major pairs.
Not verified
4 fieldsThe desk left these blank rather than fill them from secondary sources. They stay on the file as open questions and will be filled the day a primary source carries them.
- founding year of the US entity
- segregated funds treatment (US retail forex funds are not segregated in the same way as futures customer funds)
- negative balance protection
- founding year
Other open files
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