Singapore · Tier-1
MAS: stricter than the FCA, smaller in scope.
Monetary Authority of Singapore · est. 1971
Tier 1Public register
MAS is among the most respected financial regulators in Asia, and one of the strictest. Retail forex leverage is capped at 1:20 — the lowest in SEA — which is why most Singaporean active traders use overseas brokers anyway. The badge is the strongest in the region.
Brokers regulated
14
Tier
Tier 1
Country
Singapore
Filings tracked
0
What the MAS badge actually means.
Key protections
- Retail forex leverage capped at 1:20
- Mandatory client-money segregation
- Active fraud enforcement
- MAS Investor Alert List published publicly
Known limitations
- 1:20 leverage cap is uncompetitive — most active traders use overseas brokers
- Limited number of licensed retail forex brokers (~14)
Active licenses
All brokers0 of our brokers hold MAS licenses.
| # | Broker | Trust | EUR/USD | Min dep. | Leverage | Regulators | 30d |
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MAS actions, across our brokers.
No filings tracked yet for MAS on the brokers we currently cover.