Is Capital.com regulated by the FCA?

Yes. Capital.com is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) with registration number 793714. You can verify this on the FCA register.

What is the minimum deposit for Capital.com?

The minimum deposit for Capital.com is £20.

What spreads does Capital.com offer?

Capital.com offers competitive spreads including: FTSE 100 from from 1 pt, EUR/USD from from 0.6 pips, GBP/USD from from 1.0 pips, Wall Street from from 1.4 pts, Gold from from 0.24 pts.

What platforms does Capital.com offer?

Capital.com offers Capital.com Web Platform, Capital.com Mobile, TradingView, MetaTrader 4. Clean, AI-powered web platform with behavioural analysis and smart insights

What is Capital.com's overall score on BetTheSpread?

Capital.com scores 87/100 on BetTheSpread, based on our weighted methodology covering spreads, platform quality, AI tools, market range, education, and regulation.

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Capital.com

Name: Capital.com Spread Betting
Brand: Capital.com

Best AI toolsEst. 2016 · FCA #793714

AI-powered trading platform with smart features and commission-free trading. Below is our full breakdown of how Capital.com scores across the six factors that matter most to UK spread bettors.

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Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 61% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

Figure published by Capital Com (UK) Ltd, verified 2026-07-26. Providers update this quarterly.

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87/100

BTS Score · rank #6 of 15

BTS Score87/100

Founded2016

Min deposit£20

FTSE 100 spreadfrom 1 pt

RegulationFCA #793714

Tax statusTax-free (UK)

Scorecard

How Capital.com scores

Each category rated 0–10, then weighted into the overall BTS score.

Spreads

8.9

Platform

8.6

AI Tools

9.3

Markets

7.8

Education

8.5

Regulation

9.2

Strengths

✓Best-in-class AI trading features

✓Behavioural analysis is genuinely useful

✓Commission-free trading

✓Very low minimum deposit (£20)

✓Award-winning mobile app

✓Investmate learning app

Trade-offs

–Newer platform — less track record than IG/CMC

–Smaller overall market range (5,500)

–No cTrader or AT Pro equivalent

–No API for custom algo trading

–Limited advanced tools for professionals

Trading platforms

Capital.com Web PlatformCapital.com MobileTradingViewMetaTrader 4

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