Company type | Privately held company |
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Industry | Financial services |
Founded | 2009 |
Founder | Satthakarn Chuenkomol |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide (more than 100 countries) |
Products | Forex, CFDs |
Number of employees | 243 (2025 [1] ) |
Website | www |
FBS Markets (FBS) is a Belize broker-dealer that specializes in foreign exchange (Forex) and contracts for difference (CFDs) trading through subsidiaries based in Belize, Cyprus, and Australia. [2] [3] [4]
Founded in 2009, it operates under the Financial Services Commission (FSC) in Belize, the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) in Cyprus, and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in Australia. [5] [3] [4] FBS provides online trading platforms for Forex currency pairs, CFDs with metals, indices, and energies, serving a customer base in a number of countries. [3] [4]
FBS was established as Forex Broker Online in 2009 in Cyprus. [2] In its early years, the company introduced trading tools, including a mobile application designed for market access. [6] [3] [7]
It subsequently obtained licenses from the Financial Services Commission (FSC) in Belize (former International Financial Services Commission of Belize – IFSC) and the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), allowing operations in multiple regions. [8] [5] FBS expanded its services to parts of Europe and Asia by adapting language support and payment methods. [3]
FBS operates through separate legal entities under the jurisdiction of the FSC (Belize), CySEC (Cyprus), and ASIC (Australia). [5] FBS generates revenue primarily from spreads on Forex and CFD trades. [6] [9]
The firm provides MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, and a proprietary mobile application with technical indicators and one-click trade execution. [6] [10] The company uses a server infrastructure in London to ensure low latency for trade execution.