What is a retail client?

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As a retail client of Capital.com South Africa (Pty) Ltd (CCSA), you are entitled to the highest level of protection available under the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) regulatory framework. You will be able to trade using the maximum leverage permitted for each asset class in accordance with CCSA's regulatory requirements and risk management framework.

You can adjust your leverage through Settings > My Accounts > Trading Options, although you will not be able to select leverage higher than the maximum permitted for the relevant asset class.

As a retail client, you will benefit from all applicable regulatory protections. Where available and subject to meeting the relevant eligibility criteria and applicable regulatory requirements, you may also request to be categorised as a professional client.

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