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CNMV

Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores - Spain's securities market regulator.

Definition

CNMV (Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores) is Spain's securities markets supervisor. Operating under EU MiFID II, it regulates investment services firms and enforces ESMA restrictions on retail forex and CFD trading.

How It Works

Regulates securities markets and investment firms in Spain
Operates under EU MiFID II framework
Enforces ESMA leverage caps (30:1 forex)
Maintains warning list of unauthorized entities

Trading Tips

Spanish traders protected under EU regulations

Check CNMV register and warning list

Investor compensation up to €100,000

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