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IG is the largest Forex broker and CFD dealer in the world. The company offers access globally to a comprehensive product line that includes forex, stock indices, individual equities, stock sectors, commodities, cryptocurrencies, bonds, and interest rates on a variety of professional-grade web-based and mobile trading platforms.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of IG reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.

IG Outage Chart 02/26/2026 20:05

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by IG users through our website.

  1. Trading platform (83%)

    Trading platform (83%)

  2. Website (17%)

    Website (17%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent IG outage reports came from the following cities:

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City Problem Type Report Time
GermanyLeer Trading platform
United KingdomPortsmouth Trading platform
United KingdomBasingstoke Trading platform
GermanyBrandenburg an der Havel Trading platform
GermanyLeer Login
GermanyLeer Trading platform
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IG Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • MBdaytrading MBTrading (@MBdaytrading) reported

    @IGcom down ! Sort it out please

  • Mary33246751 Mary (@Mary33246751) reported

    @IGClientHelp Not acceptable at all...... hey IG clients pls we need to do something...... this is ridicules.... I have other accounts with other brokers.... I never have/had issues.... this is not even an issue, this is disaster.... 😡😡😡😡

  • IGcom IG (@IGcom) reported

    @CurtisLoew15 @IGClientHelp Please refresh your browser and try and login again.

  • debshampa Pinky (@debshampa) reported

    @IGClientHelp Totally unacceptable!@IGClientHelp I been waiting from last few months to sell of few of shares when market goes down and so disappointed now

  • papadopilouse Ethienne Papadopilouse (@papadopilouse) reported

    @IGClientHelp @IGcom We need to complain to authorities and post about their garbage service everywhere so that there’s don’t get stuck!

  • IGcom IG (@IGcom) reported

    @moneycrab @IGClientHelp Please refresh your browser and try and login again.

  • BANGONtrader #100%Trader (@BANGONtrader) reported

    anyone else been having problems with @IGClientHelp #IGindex this afternoon 😡😡😡

  • budgetballeresq JayOne International 🇬🇧🇯🇲🇺🇲🌏 (@budgetballeresq) reported

    @IGClientHelp , I have previously invested in ARKK and ARKF while being blocked from investing in ARKG and QQQ. Now I am being blocked from l investing in any of these, with the note that they are "complex instruments". What is the issue?? @IGcom

  • kinderrbuen0 n (@kinderrbuen0) reported

    @IGClientHelp I am getting an error message when trying to buy ETFs, that i am trading a complex instrument currently not available to trade on my account. Could you please assist?

  • debshampa Pinky (@debshampa) reported

    @IGClientHelp How long do you need to investigate and then fix @IGClientHelp

  • adam101 adam101 (@adam101) reported

    @IGClientHelp Next to crash will be your share price. I’m not th only one who’ll be packing up and taking my money elsewhere. Muppets

  • The_MadStork The Mad Stork (@The_MadStork) reported

    @pjb2go @IGcom Yup. Was down for an hour on US open. Back up now

  • EtanBlanc Etan_blanc (@EtanBlanc) reported

    @IGcom Good afternoon, I have tried accessing customer service on your email and telephone services, I was wondering if i could please have my account verified, thank you

  • budgetballeresq JayOne International 🇬🇧🇯🇲🇺🇲🌏 (@budgetballeresq) reported

    @IGClientHelp @IGcom Why is a 24 hour contact number provided to sign up new accounts, but nothing provided for existing clients to discuss ongoing issues?? #IG

  • hedgeguy2 Chris Hennessy@hedgeguy (@hedgeguy2) reported

    @BANGONtrader @IGClientHelp JUST MOVE TO THEIR NEW PARTNER tastyworks..never down..

  • Woodysue gin&tonic (@Woodysue) reported

    @Owen4Mike @jpsc01 @IGClientHelp I actually find spreadex the most reliable service

  • Travelcrypto1 Travel_crypto (@Travelcrypto1) reported

    @IGcom the app is still not working properly why?

  • MU05_TOY MHussain (@MU05_TOY) reported

    @IGClientHelp Why does this always happen when there’s volatility. Fix it we’re losing money

  • lxkedevlin Luke Devlin (@lxkedevlin) reported

    @IGClientHelp I deposited £500 into my account but after your website crashed and I got back on it had disappeared. Please fix this

  • Jonno_Dales Jon Dales💙 (@Jonno_Dales) reported

    @Woodysue @IGClientHelp It's a bad day! Sit tight and wait for better days.

  • MMitovsky Mr Mitovsky (@MMitovsky) reported

    @Lilalush @IGClientHelp TBF all brokers are down. I have friends in HK and US saying same thing.

  • Andrea334506911 Andrea34 (@Andrea334506911) reported

    @shiftingshares @IGSquawk As I said a few days ago, @IGClientHelp your customer services is RUBBISH, you make very poor attempts to resolve most of my queries. I'm still waiting for a response to my latest email on a chain to you that I sent WEEKS ago!

  • k3books K3 (@k3books) reported

    @IGClientHelp @IGcom gold goes down $16 positions open buying gold. goes to $1834 lost chance to buy when low.. phone trading is not practical. 3 times this has had happened last 12 months . volitility sorry NO services. is a theame.. no message in inbox. very strange

  • Woodysue gin&tonic (@Woodysue) reported

    Anybody else having a bad day on markets? @IGClientHelp your platform went down awful service now app doesn't log in either..how can we trade when your platform is down.

  • scyong23 Liquid Gold (@scyong23) reported

    @IGClientHelp I’ve had issues for months and they said oh we have never seen anything like it. Laggy AF when there’s volume

  • newvixtrader pmt (@newvixtrader) reported

    @IGClientHelp @IGcom Fix it ! For God’s sake

  • pjb2go 🕗ontheup🕟 (@pjb2go) reported

    Anybody else having issues with @IGcom platform?

  • Dan_The_Maiin Daniel (@Dan_The_Maiin) reported

    @DM32675446 @itsakarl @IGClientHelp IG not the only one down. But yeah its BS!

  • loveisaduel I am David (@loveisaduel) reported

    @IGcom hi, I have been trading PLUG in IG. What is the leverage? It’s seems to be more than NIO? PLUG price goes up and down dramatically fast. Please advise

  • Rooky_Trader RookieTrader (@Rooky_Trader) reported

    @IGClientHelp **** YOU IG. What kind of service do you run? Missed a massive bounce you useless c***s.