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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 01/22/2026 06:50

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Trading platform (70%)

    Trading platform (70%)

  2. Login (20%)

    Login (20%)

  3. Website (10%)

    Website (10%)

Live Outage Map

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

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

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • WillSpence88 will spencer (@WillSpence88) reported

    @IGClientHelp do you have issues with the platform? Keeps error messaging

  • rickibarrett ricki barrett (@rickibarrett) reported

    @IGClientHelp what is going on your platform is down nobody’s responding

  • r45Mu5 r45Mu5 (@r45Mu5) reported

    @IGClientHelp Platform and app is down....WTF?? Can't close trades

  • M4Roberts MartinRoberts (@M4Roberts) reported

    @IGSquawk @IGcom Site been down for 20mins!! Left absolutely helpless.. phones busy.. you offer a service but at crucial times the service fails!!!

  • trelawney89 Trelawney (@trelawney89) reported

    @IGcom your systems are down. can you fix it asap

  • AfroSwingTrader Afro Swing Trader (@AfroSwingTrader) reported

    @IGClientHelp I literally need to make a trade and your platform is down WTF man!!!

  • barloJarlo kek (@barloJarlo) reported

    @IGClientHelp I am having issues logging in to the platform through both the web and mobile applications. I spoken to a few other who also seem to be experiencing these problems. Can you provide an ETA and update your status page accordingly.

  • PaulODo93371138 Paul ODonnell (@PaulODo93371138) reported

    @IGClientHelp Hi, I can't get through to any helpdesks. I'm getting 'unexpected error' when I try to use the app and a web browser. Can someone help me please?

  • drewbdesigns drewb (Andrew Bags) (@drewbdesigns) reported

    @IGcom Are there issues with the site?I just got kicked out of my account and now the website says unexpected error!

  • MathewWiggett Gonzo71 (@MathewWiggett) reported

    @IGClientHelp what is going on with your spreadbet system unable to login, losing a fortune as unable to get access to the system on PC or app after 1430GMT

  • r51lva Ricardo (@r51lva) reported

    @IGClientHelp platform down?

  • mrlazy01 Paul (@mrlazy01) reported

    @IGcom why is your platform down?

  • ThibaultSalomo2 Thibault Salomon (@ThibaultSalomo2) reported

    @IGClientHelp Can't seem to log into my account... is this a global issue?

  • milbshake milbshake (@milbshake) reported

    @IGClientHelp Platform inaccessible again. Isnt there a point where IG have to realise that whatever IT infrastructure they have in place is simlpy is not fit for purpose when you have huge market selloffs ? Do you ever plan to fix this ? Serious Q

  • ZaloRostam B.Afshar (@ZaloRostam) reported

    @IGClientHelp what happened? everything is down

  • mrcod72 David Card (@mrcod72) reported

    @IGClientHelp Your system has been down ever since #ODX experienced a **** drop and stop hunt below 60p!! Coincidence??!!!

  • IanByrn80766563 Ian (@IanByrn80766563) reported

    @IGcom guys i cant put in my stops or close a trade that hit stop. the entire service is not executing and no answer from helpline

  • politikCentral Politik Central (10m Front Crawl) (@politikCentral) reported

    @IGClientHelp Hi there I can’t seem to login at the moment is this a general issue?

  • rickibarrett ricki barrett (@rickibarrett) reported

    @IGClientHelp your platform is down iam trying to get out of gbpusd trade

  • WeaselIPA Weasel IPA (@WeaselIPA) reported

    @IGClientHelp platform down

  • GeorgeMinton19 G.Minton (@GeorgeMinton19) reported

    @IGcom why is your platform down at really critical times during the trading day? It’s so unreliable!!

  • photo_trotter marron (@photo_trotter) reported

    @IGClientHelp your platform is down again guys... seriously... markets are moving a lot and as usual that’s when neither the mobile nor the desktop platform works

  • ITWT10 ITWT 🇬🇧🇮🇪 (@ITWT10) reported

    Brilliant!! #ODX ar$e has dropped out again for the fotty-eth thousand time and cannot login to @IGcom to adjust!!!!

  • Andrew18567691 Andy Denisovan 💙 (@Andrew18567691) reported

    @IGClientHelp your web site is down with an ‘unexpected error’ - also the app refuses to load. What is happening?

  • yullio Yullio (@yullio) reported

    @IGcom shocking performance of course always when you need it. I think I need another broker: Investigating - We’re currently investigating reports of issues accessing our platforms. We apologize for any inconvenience and will post another update as soon as we learn more.

  • JackRutter Jack (@JackRutter) reported

    @IGClientHelp was kicked out ofmy account and now cannot log in. Is there a technical issue?

  • rickibarrett ricki barrett (@rickibarrett) reported

    @IGClientHelp platform is down

  • duncanmacgregor Duncan (@duncanmacgregor) reported

    @AviNMash In the UK @IGcom has locked everyone out. Also Trade 212 is having “server issues”

  • fishwife101 Ben (@fishwife101) reported

    @IGClientHelp Can’t login

  • rickibarrett ricki barrett (@rickibarrett) reported

    @IGClientHelp your platform is down tried to call you