IMC Forex Broker

IMC Review SummaryFounded1989Registered Country/RegionNetherlandsRegulationSFCProducts and ServicesQuant Research, Trading Technology, Institutional Trading, Crypto Solutions, ETF Market MakingDemo Account/Customer SupportNew York: 100 Park Ave, Suite 3215, New York, NY 10017, United StatesHong Kong: +852 (3) 658 9888, contact.hongkong@imc.com, Unit 1702, 17/F, 100 Queen's Rd Central, Hong KongSeoul: 40F, FKI Tower, 24 Yeoui-daero, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 07320, KoreaIMC Information Founded in 1989 in the Netherlands, IMC is a well-established, tech-driven proprietary trading and market-making company. Operating worldwide with main headquarters in New York, Hong Kong, and Seoul, it is governed by the SFC in Hong Kong. IMC emphasizes quantitative research, sophisticated trading methods, and liquidity services across more than 90 exchanges.Pros and ConsProsConsRegulated by the SFC (Hong Kong)Does not offer retail trading or demo accountsOver 35 years of market-making and trading experienceNo public trading platform like MT4/MT5Strong presence across 90+ exchanges and multiple asset classesLimited information on account featuresIs IMC Legit? IMC is a Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC)-licensed financial company. It has a valid futures trading license (ANR402) since March 12, 2007. This status verifies IMC's Hong Kong financial regulatory compliance.Products and Services Technology-driven financial services from IMC include quantitative analysis, complex trading methods, and new technology. Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and high-performance computers help the organization compete in global financial markets.Product / ServiceDetailsQuant ResearchCreates and optimizes trading strategies using AI and MLTechnology & EngineeringAutomates trading and builds high-performance infrastructureTradingApplying unique trading tactics with 35 years of market expertiseLiquidity Service After 35 years, IMC is a trusted liquidity provider with steady pricing and deep market access on 90+ exchanges. The company provides fast, cheap quotes and customized financial solutions to equity, crypto, and ETF counterparties. IMC excels in automation-driven pricing, geographic and product coverage, and product reliability in all markets.Liquidity ServiceDetailsInstitutional SalesDirect, off-screen trading with IMC for buy-side firms across Europe, US, and Asia-PacificOptions WholesalingAdvanced connectivity to all OCC venues for U.S. listed options tradingCrypto SolutionsGlobal access to crypto products, including spot, perps, futures, and optionsETF Market MakingLead Market Maker in over 150 U.S.-listed ETFs, supporting liquidity and efficiency