IG Markets Limited
- Market
- United Kingdom
- Regulator
- FCA · licence 195355
- Loss rate
- 70% of retail CFD accounts lose money with this provider (as of 2026-11-04). Source
- Published terms
- Charges · Withdrawals
- Crypto CFDs
- No
Review · published by kaiser signal
This is a review of kaiser signal written by kaiser signal. It is not independent, and it is not a recommendation. It sets out what we can show you, what we cannot, and how you can check the difference yourself.
The short answer
kaiser signal is a trading workspace for studying market depth, trading costs and risk. It consists of four working tools and a free registration form that passes your details to the executing broker. It is operated by Quantum Software Technologies Ltd, a company with a public record you can look up. It does not hold your money, it does not execute trades through this website and it does not promise results.
Whether that makes it right for you is a different question, and one we cannot answer for you. What follows is meant to make the question easier to answer by giving you facts to test and a method you can reuse on any trading platform.
Because we wrote this page, you should read it as a description, not a verdict from a third party. Wherever we make a claim, we try to say how you could confirm it.
How we wrote this
We started from what the website actually contains: the pages, the tools, the forms and the policies. We wrote down each claim a visitor might reasonably take from them and asked whether the page itself lets the visitor check it. Claims we could not support were left out or reworded.
We have not included testimonials, ratings, awards, user numbers or profit figures, because we do not have any we could stand behind and because those are the claims most likely to mislead. If any appear in future, they will come with a source.
Facts you can check yourself
What it is not
It is not a bank and it does not hold client money. It is not a broker: nothing on this website places an order. It is not an investment adviser, so nothing here is a personal recommendation. And it is not a promise of returns: no tool on this site, and no sentence on it, says a trade will make money.
It also does not use artificial intelligence or quantum computing. The word "Quantum" appears only because it is part of the company's legal name.
What it does
A depth ladder explorer shows how an order walks through an example book and what that does to the average price. A risk ruler turns a risk limit into a position size. A round-trip cost estimator turns spreads and charges into a break-even move. A recovery chart shows the gain needed to undo a loss. You can try each on the Platform page.
They work from numbers you type, or from an invented example book that is labelled as such. They do not read live prices and they do not connect to an account.
Fees, honestly
Registering is free, and nothing is charged. Opening an account with the broker needs a deposit from $250 AUD (or £250 GBP / €250 EUR / $250 CAD / $250 NZD / $250 SGD). That deposit is your own money, held by the executing broker rather than by us, and it is at risk once traded.
Spreads, commission and financing are charged by whoever executes your orders. The broker, IG Markets Limited, publishes its schedule at its charges page. The Costs & access page explains each category, and the estimator there lets you test any schedule you are given.
Withdrawals
Registering moves no money, so there is nothing to withdraw. If you open an account with the broker, withdrawals are a matter between you and the broker, under its terms and identity checks, published at its withdrawal terms page. Ask for those terms in writing before you deposit, including any fee, any limit and the timing it states.
The unglamorous bits
The most valuable thing this website offers itself is information and four tools; trading takes place with the broker, under its terms.
We are also paid in a particular way. kaiser signal is a software vendor and marketing affiliate and receives rebates and referral fees from partner brokers. That creates an incentive to send people to brokers, which is why we publish it at the top of every page, explain it on the About page and recommend you read any broker's terms independently.
Finally, availability depends on where you are. Access is restricted in some countries, and the list may change.
Executing brokers and their loss rates
Many brokers publish the share of retail accounts that lose money on certain products. For the United Kingdom market the executing broker is IG Markets Limited. The figure below is the broker's own, shown with its source and the date it applies to. It is not ours, and it changes over time.
Comparison
A fair comparison needs sourced facts for every competitor, each with a link and the date it was retrieved. Where a competitor does not publish a fact, the table should say so rather than guess. We show comparison rows only when they meet that standard, and none is published on this page at present.
Limitations and risks
You could lose money trading. Everything on the Risk disclosure applies: losses can be total, costs reduce results and simulations are not a guide to the future. The tools here are arithmetic: they cannot see gaps, slippage or an outage. A tool that makes risk easier to see does not make it smaller. Read the Risk disclosure before you take any step.
Who should not use it
How to judge any trading platform
Verdict
If you want a plain set of tools for thinking about depth, cost and risk, and you are comfortable with a free registration that asks for little and promises nothing, kaiser signal does what it says and says little more than it does. If you want results, advice or a guarantee, it is the wrong place to look.
We would rather you left with accurate expectations than joined with inflated ones. Questions are welcome at [email protected] or on the Contact page.
Quantum Software Technologies Ltd, company number 14209581. Registered office: 128 City Road, London EC1V 2NX. Check the Companies House record.
Try the tools on the Platform page, read the Costs and Risk pages, and register only if it still makes sense to you.
Register
The best test of any platform is to read what it says, try what it offers and ask for what it leaves out. If it still makes sense to you, join the list.
Leave your details and we will pass them to the executing broker for your country so it can contact you about an account. Registering is free and nothing is charged.
Opening an account will need a deposit from $250 AUD (or £250 GBP / €250 EUR / $250 CAD / $250 NZD / $250 SGD). It is your own money and it is at risk.