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Skilling

Skilling — a Scandinavian forex & CFD broker founded in 2016 with its own platform, cTrader, and MT4.

Last verified 2026-08-01
3.6/ 5 editorial scoreTrust 72 · Medium
Best for

Beginner/intermediate traders who want a modern platform + cTrader from a CySEC broker

Not ideal for

Those who need a large tier-1 broker/bank

Regulation & Safety
3.5
Fees & Deposit
3.5
Platform & Assets
4.0
User Support
3.5

Pros

  • A clean in-house platform + cTrader/MT4; CySEC regulation
  • Beginner-friendly with a modern UX
  • Competitive spreads (Premium account)

Cons

  • A relatively new & small broker
  • Seychelles entity for non-EU clients
  • Leverage is high-risk

Feature summary

CategoryForex
Minimum depositVaries by account type — check the official site
Demo accountAvailable
PlatformSkilling Trader, cTrader, MetaTrader 4
InstrumentsForex, Index/commodity/stock CFDs, Crypto CFDs
SupportLive chat, email & phone (market hours)
Regulation statusScandinavian (2016) — regulated by CySEC (Cyprus), FSA (Seychelles). Own platform + cTrader + MT4.
Fee modelStandard/Premium; competitive
Estimated cost per lotSpread (Standard) or + commission (Premium) — not yet verified

Risk & regulation notes

Leveraged trading is high-risk. More importantly here: most retail clients are served by an offshore entity with far weaker investor protection than tier-1 regulators (FCA/ASIC/CySEC). Verify the entity that serves your country and understand the risks before depositing.

Primary sources

Product facts are summarized from the broker's official materials. A broker's own claims are not automatically treated as independent verification.

Update history

  • 2026-08-01

    Added to the directory as a review candidate; official documents not yet examined.

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