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Is BUX safe?

Name: BUX verdict: Caution
Item: BUX
Rating: 60
Author: verify.trading

BUX is a broker licensed by AFM (verified on the register). Our global rating is Caution, 60 out of 100. Below: why it scores this way, what each regulator means for client protection, and how to verify.

Caution

60 / 100

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Global rating: 60 Caution · evidence 86/100

Licences verified: AFM
Global score: 60 / 100
Evidence: 86 / 100
Last checked: 30 Oct 2026

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Why this score

Global rating 60 out of 100, Caution. Last checked 30 Oct 2026.

Reason: Regulator fine or enforcement in the last 2 years
Cap applied: Score capped at 60: regulator fine or enforcement in the last 2 years
Regulation: 35 / 40
Client protection: Not yet checked
Regulatory conduct: 15 / 25
Track record: 7 / 10
Transparency: 5 / 5
Evidence confidence: 86 / 100

Pillars marked “Not yet checked” are left out of the score rather than counted as zero; they lower evidence confidence instead. Nothing commercial affects a score, verdict or ranking.

What the verdict means

BUX is rated "Caution" globally. Verdicts come from a fixed, rule-based method applied identically to every firm.

Verified
Score 75+, research complete, and an active tier 1 or 2 licence held by the entity serving retail clients.
CautionThis record
Active, with enough evidence to score, but short of Verified. Read the reason before you deposit.
High risk
Verified adverse evidence only: a regulator warning, or a licence revoked or suspended in the last 2 years.
Insufficient data
Not enough verified evidence yet to rate. Not a judgement either way.
Under review
Our researchers are re-checking this record. No score is shown until they finish.
Not active
Inactive, redirected or merged. No score is shown.

See the methodology for how scores are built.

Who regulates BUX

Active licences verified on the regulator's register in our latest research:

AFM

(AFM)

Netherlands

How to verify this yourself

Take a few minutes to check official registers directly:

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Find the official register of the regulator listed above. Use the regulator's own site, not a link from the broker.
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Search for the firm's name or licence number.
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Check that the licensed legal entity matches BUX's account terms and that status is current.
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Check permissions cover the instruments you plan to trade.

Alternatives to BUX

Comparable brokers with an equal or higher score:

Fidelity International

FCA

Verified

100 / 100

FxPro

FCA, CySEC

Verified

100 / 100

Markets.com

CySEC, FCA

Verified

98 / 100

Vantos Markets

FCA

Verified

95 / 100

The record

Public verification fields held for this entity:

Global verdict: Caution
Global score: 60 / 100
Licences verified: AFM
FCA warning: None recorded
Last checked: 30 Oct 2026

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BUX: questions answered

Is BUX regulated?

Our record lists BUX as regulated by AFM (Netherlands). Confirm each licence on the regulator's own register, because a listing here is a pointer and not proof.

Is BUX FCA regulated?

Our record does not show BUX on the FCA register. Check register.fca.org.uk directly if you need to be sure.