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FOREX.com

Severe risk
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 2-5 years · since 2023-04-14 · FOREX.com
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WikiFX1.43/10
Trustpilot/5
Forex Peace Army/5
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No sign that FOREX.com actively operates in your country (United States). If you were solicited from here, be extra cautious — it may be an unregulated approach or a clone.
85
Severe risk
Scam Risk Scoremonitored · 2026-07-28
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  • No verified regulatory license on file
  • Listed as “Fake Broker” in industry watchdog records
  • Identified as a clone / impersonator firm
  • No verifiable website or social-media presence
How this score is calculated — view the open algorithm

A transparent weighted score from objective public data — each factor scored 0–100 (higher = riskier), combined by the weights below.

FactorScoreWeight
Regulation & licensing9735%
Company age4515%
Clone / impersonation10012%
Withdrawal & exposure complaints012%
Offshore registration108%
Transparency (site/info/social)10010%

Based on public regulatory records, industry databases and independent reviews (Trustpilot, Forex Peace Army). Exit Risk reflects recent negative momentum in real reviews. A risk estimate from public data, not a definitive legal judgment; brokers may request a correction.

Company
Legal nameFOREX.com
Headquarters🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Founded2023-04-14
Years operating2-5 years
Employees0
Official websitewu8pfd4.cn
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Avg execution speed0 ms
Avg slippage0
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Monitored traders0
Monitored orders0
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Regulation & licenses · 0

No valid regulatory license found — high caution advised.

Review analysis AI

This entity is an unregulated broker that mimics the legitimate FOREX.com brand. With no regulatory oversight and a severe risk score, it poses a high probability of fraud or mismanagement. Traders should avoid any dealings with this broker.

Not for
  • Traders seeking a regulated broker
  • Those who require fund protection or compensation schemes
  • Anyone concerned with transparency or brand authenticity
Period:

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About FOREX.com

About FOREX.com (wu8pfd4.cn)

FOREX.com, operating under the domain wu8pfd4.cn, claims to be a forex brokerage service. According to official records, the entity was registered in the United Kingdom on April 14, 2023. However, the domain registration points to a Chinese-language top-level domain, which is inconsistent with the UK registration.

The broker's name and branding appear designed to mimic the well-known global forex broker FOREX.com (operated by GAIN Capital), which may mislead traders. As of this review, no regulatory licences from any financial authority have been identified for this entity, raising significant concerns about its legitimacy.

Regulatory Status

Our review confirms that FOREX.com (wu8pfd4.cn) holds no active regulatory licences from any recognised financial regulator. The UK registration does not equate to financial regulation, as many companies incorporate in the UK without authorisation to handle client funds.

This absence of regulation means traders have no recourse to compensation schemes or independent oversight. FXCanary considers the lack of regulatory licensing a critical red flag, and traders should exercise extreme caution.

Company Background

The broker was established in 2023, making it a relatively new entity. Its registration in the United Kingdom suggests a corporate incorporation, but the domain wu8pfd4.cn appears to be a Chinese-language address, which may indicate operations targeting Asian markets.

Public information about the company's ownership, management, and physical office locations is limited. The broker does not appear to be a subsidiary of any well-known financial group, and no transparency about its operational structure has been provided.

Services and Offerings

Given the lack of independent verification and the broker's own claims being unattainable, it is not possible to provide a detailed account of the services or trading conditions offered. The website for wu8pfd4.cn was not accessible during this review, or its content did not match the claimed brokerage identity.

Typically, brokers of this nature may promise retail forex and CFD trading, but without regulatory oversight, the actual execution, fund security, and trading terms cannot be relied upon.

Target Audience

The naming and domain suggest an intent to attract traders familiar with the FOREX.com brand, potentially from Chinese-speaking regions. However, the lack of regulation and transparency makes this broker unsuitable for any trader seeking a safe and trustworthy trading environment.

FXCanary advises that only traders who fully understand the extreme risk of dealing with an unregulated entity should consider any engagement, and even then, only with amounts they are prepared to lose entirely.

Risk Assessment

FOREX.com (wu8pfd4.cn) receives a scam risk score of 85 out of 100, categorised as 'Severe' by FXCanary. This high score is driven primarily by the complete absence of regulatory licences, the misleading use of a well-known brand name, and the limited transparency regarding operations.

The risk of loss, including total loss of funds, is significant. Traders are strongly discouraged from depositing money with or providing personal information to this broker.

Overview compiled by FXCanary from regulatory records and public data. full FOREX.com review