Trade Forex & CFDs with FBS in the Philippines
Traders in the Philippines can reach FBS's forex and CFD markets through MT4 or MT5, picking from 550+ instruments. The entry-level Cent account needs only about $5 to fund, GCash deposits typically clear the same day, and Standard-account spreads open from 0.7 pips with leverage up to 1:3000 via the offshore entity.
Open FBS Account →FBS is a forex and CFD broker that has operated internationally since 2009, holding licences from CySEC, ASIC and the Belize FSC — not from the Philippine SEC. Local clients open accounts with those offshore entities, fund them through GCash, card or bank transfer, and trade via MT4, MT5 or the FBS Trader app; the Cent account is the cheapest way in, requiring around $5 to start.
Why traders choose FBS
- Cent account entry from roughly $5 — one of the lowest minimums around
- Full MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 and FBS mobile app coverage
- Islamic (swap-free) account option for eligible clients
- Live chat support around the clock, 24/7
- Access to 550+ CFDs spanning forex, metals, indices, shares and crypto
FBS accounts at a glance
| Account | Platform | Spread from | Commission | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cent | MT4 / MT5 | 1.0 pips | $0 | Best suited to newcomers testing strategies with a small, cents-denominated balance |
| Standard | MT4 / MT5 | 0.7 pips | $0 | A solid fit for regular traders who'd rather avoid a separate commission line |
| Zero Spread | MT5 | 0.0 pips | From ~$20 per lot | Built for scalpers chasing the tightest spreads, commission included |
Explore FBS
About
Who FBS is, its 2009 founding and how CySEC, ASIC and FSC Belize regulation fits together.
Login & Personal Area
How to sign in to the FBS Personal Area, connect MT4/MT5 and use two-factor authentication.
MetaTrader 4 (MT4)
What MT4 offers at FBS: custom indicators, pending orders and mobile trading for forex and CFDs.
More: spreads, leverage & margin, account types, demo account, gold trading.
FBS Philippines — quick verdict
FBS has been operating since 2009 under CySEC, ASIC and FSC (Belize) licensing — the Philippine SEC does not license the broker directly, so local traders register with one of those overseas entities. What tends to matter most for Filipino traders: a Cent account that opens from roughly $5, same-day GCash top-ups, a choice between MT4 and MT5, and optional swap-free accounts. None of that changes the underlying risk profile of CFDs, where losses can run ahead of expectations, so it's worth reading independent feedback on Trustpilot before funding an account.
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