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ActivTrades Review

Overall Rating
4.4 / 5
Fees
4.6 / 5
Safety
4.5 / 5
Platforms
4.6 / 5
Education
3.5 / 5
Min. deposit
$10

ActivTrades — At a Glance

Regulation
FCA (United Kingdom), CONSOB (Italy), CMVM (Italy), CMVM (Portugal), SCB (Bahamas), Bacen (Brazil), FSC (Mauritius)
Broker Type
STP
Minimum Deposit
$10
Payment Methods
Bank transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Cryptocurrency, Skrill, Paypal, Sofort
Account Currencies
GBP, USD, EUR, CHF, SEK
Assets Offered
Forex, CFDs
Trading Platforms
ActiveTrader Web Platform, ActiveTrader Mobile App, TradingView, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5
Demo Account
Yes
Maximum Leverage
1:400
Spread Type
Variable
Spread From
1.1
Commission
No commission
Decimal Pricing
5 decimals
Minimum Lot Size
0.01
Maximum Lot Size
1000
Swap Free Account
Yes
Managed Account
Yes
PAMM / MAM Trading
Yes
Joint Account
Yes
Social / Copy Trading
No
Hedging
Yes
Scalping
Yes
One Click Trading
Yes
OCO Orders
Yes
Trailing Stop Loss
Yes
API Access
Yes
VPS Hosting
Yes
Bonuses
No
Contests
No
Headquarters
The Loom 2.6, 14 Gower's Walk, London, E1 8PY
International Offices
United Kingdom, Italy, Portugal, Brazil, Bulgaria, Bahamas, Mauritius
Languages
English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Bulgarian, Russian, Thai, Indonesian, Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Taiwanese
Customer Support
Live Chat, Email, Phone, WhatsApp

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Strong regulatory oversight
  • +Fast and easy account opening
  • +Demo account for practise trading
  • +Low minimum deposit
  • +Fast and secure payment methods
  • +Free deposit and withdrawal
  • +Negative balance protection
  • +Low forex fee
  • +Low CFD fee
  • +User-friendly web and mobile polatform
  • +Supports TradingView, MT4, and MT5
  • +No restrictions on trading styles
  • +Good customer support service

Cons

  • Limited product selection
  • An inactivity fee after a year of account inactivity
  • Account currency options are limited
  • Education offering is fairly basic
  • Customer support could be improved

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the risk of losing your money.