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IQ Option on the RBI Alert List in India

The Reserve Bank of India includes IQ Option on its Alert List of entities not authorised to offer forex trading to Indian residents.

Key points

  • IQ Option is on the RBI Alert List
  • The list covers platforms not authorised for Indian residents
  • The warning appears on our India ranking

The Reserve Bank of India includes IQ Option on its Alert List of entities not authorised to offer forex trading to Indian residents.

The same list includes other international trading platforms, among them XM.

Indian residents trading forex with unauthorised platforms risk action under India's foreign exchange rules. We show this warning on our India page.

This item is shown as a warning on our rankings for India.

Source: Wikipedia (citing the RBI Alert List). Written in our own words by the Broksal Team; see our methodology for how we cover news.

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