SCA
Securities and Commodities Authority
The SCA regulates securities and commodities markets across the UAE (excluding free zones). It enforces capital requirements and conduct rules for licensed financial firms, providing a credible regulatory framework for the broader UAE market.
Classification
Tier 2
Jurisdiction
United Arab Emirates
Established
2000
Brokers Reviewed
6
Brokers Regulated by SCA
FxPro
Est. 2006 · London, UK
FxPro offers four trading platforms including its proprietary FxPro Edge, NDD execution, and strong CySEC/FCA regulation across 2,100+ instruments.
AvaTrade
Est. 2006 · Dublin, Ireland
AvaTrade is one of the most widely regulated brokers globally, offering MT4/MT5, proprietary apps, options trading, and copy trading since 2006.
Exness
Est. 2008 · Limassol, Cyprus
Exness combines instant withdrawals, $1 minimum deposit, and competitive raw spreads with strong FCA/CySEC regulation and massive monthly volume.
HFM
Est. 2010 · Limassol, Cyprus
HFM (formerly HotForex) offers accessible trading from $5, quad-regulation, copy trading, and multiple account types across 1,200+ instruments.
Markets.com
Est. 2008 · Limassol, Cyprus
Markets.com is a triple-regulated broker offering 2,500+ instruments through its proprietary platform and MetaTrader, with strong research tools.
IronFX
Est. 2010 · Limassol, Cyprus
IronFX offers multiple account types including zero spread and STP/ECN options on MT4, with CySEC/FCA/FSCA regulation across 500+ instruments.