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Stock Brokers in Macao, 2026

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Macao does not have a licensed retail forex or CFD industry. The AMCM regulates banks and insurance but has issued no derivatives-broker authorisations for OTC leveraged FX. Macao residents who trade do so almost exclusively via overseas brokers — typically Hong Kong SFC-licensed firms or offshore brands from Cyprus, Seychelles or Vanuatu — with funding through MOP/HKD bank accounts.

4 / 4 brokers accept Macao

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  1. Editorial top pick

    01Deriv

    BVIMFSA
    Open account at Deriv →
    Avg spread
    0.70pip
    editorial estimate
    Cost / lot
    $7.00
    no commission
    Min deposit
    $5
    Max leverage
    1:1000
    EU retail (MFSA Malta): 1:30 · Labuan / Vanuatu / BVI entities: up to 1:1000

    $5 minimum + 25 years of operating history (since 1999 as Binary.com, rebranded Deriv in 2020) · Forex is secondary to synthetic indices (their proprietary product) — CFD instrument breadth is narrower than ECN-focused brokers like Tickmill

    Fits ifYou trade synthetic indices (Volatility, Crash, Boom) — Deriv invented this product category
    PlatformsMetaTrader 5, Deriv X

    Founded in 1999 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

    Full Deriv details →

  2. 02XM Group

    ASICCySECIFSC
    Open account at XM Group →
    Avg spread
    1.30pip
    midpoint of broker range
    Cost / lot
    $13.00
    no commission
    Min deposit
    $5
    Max leverage
    1:1000
    EU/AU retail: 1:30 · XM Global (offshore entity): up to 1:1000

    $5 minimum makes starting cheap · Standard account EUR/USD spread 1.0–1.6 pip (broker-published range) + $0 commission ≈ $13/lot — one of the highest costs in our list

    Fits ifYou want the lowest-friction entry in our list — $5 minimum deposit
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Web Trader

    Founded in 2009 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

    Full XM Group details →

  3. 03Libertex

    SVG FSA
    Open account at Libertex →
    Avg spread
    0.50pip
    midpoint of broker range
    Cost / lot
    $5.00
    no commission
    Min deposit
    $10
    Max leverage
    1:999
    Libertex International (St. Vincent & the Grenadines). EU/EEA residents are served by the separate CySEC-regulated entity at 1:30.

    $10 minimum + Forex Club heritage (founded 1997) — long operating history · Offshore SVG (St. Vincent & the Grenadines) registration only — no tier-1 (FCA/ASIC) or EU (CySEC) oversight

    Fits ifYou have $10 to start — one of the lowest entry minimums in our list
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Libertex Platform

    Founded in 1997 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

    Full Libertex details →

  4. 04RoboForex

    IFSC
    Open account at RoboForex →
    Avg spread
    0.20pip
    broker-published typical
    Cost / lot
    $6.00
    incl. $4 commission
    Min deposit
    $10
    Max leverage
    1:500
    IFSC Belize offshore only — ECN tier; separate Pro account reaches 1:2000

    ECN account: 0.2 typical + $4 round-turn ≈ $6/lot — among cheapest commission tiers in our list · IFSC Belize only — no tier-1 regulator, no FSCS-equivalent protection

    Fits ifYou're in a non-restricted, non-EU-focused jurisdiction and want ECN-style $6/lot pricing at a $10 entry minimum
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, R Stocks Trader

    Founded in 2009 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

    Full RoboForex details →

Country context

Regulator
AMCM · Autoridade Monetária de Macau — does not licence retail forex/CFD brokers
Currency
MOP
Payment methods
UnionPayBank transferVisaMastercard
Tax

Macao does not levy a capital gains tax, and forex profits earned by individuals are not subject to Professional Tax unless trading constitutes habitual occupation. Complementary Tax applies only to commercial enterprises, with rates from 3% to 12% on annual profits above MOP 600,000.

Retail trading rules

There is no AMCM-set leverage cap because no domestic retail FX product is authorised. Cross-border outflows for personal investment are not capped under Macao law, but mainland-China-issued UnionPay cards funding offshore brokers are constrained by SAFE (PRC) annual limits. The AMCM publishes alerts on unauthorised entities soliciting Macao residents.

Frequently asked

Which brokers accept residents of Macao?+

4 of 4 brokers in our ranking accept Macao: Deriv, XM Group, Libertex, RoboForex.

Who regulates brokers for Macao?+

Primary regulator: AMCM — Autoridade Monetária de Macau — does not licence retail forex/CFD brokers.

What payment methods are available?+

Common methods: UnionPay, Bank transfer, Visa, Mastercard.

What are the tax rules for trading in Macao?+

Macao does not levy a capital gains tax, and forex profits earned by individuals are not subject to Professional Tax unless trading constitutes habitual occupation. Complementary Tax applies only to commercial enterprises, with rates from 3% to 12% on annual profits above MOP 600,000.

Scope of coverage

Brokers tracked
14
Regulators indexed
55
Regulator actions logged
2
Latest pricing verification
Jun 1, 2026

Pricing and licensing status refresh weekly; the ranking is reviewed quarterly.