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AvaTrade Review

Overall Rating
4.5 / 5
Fees
4.4 / 5
Safety
4.6 / 5
Platforms
4.2 / 5
Education
4.5 / 5
Min. deposit
$100

AvaTrade — At a Glance

Regulation
ASIC (Australia), CySEC (Cyprus), IIROC (Canada), FFAJ (Japan), ISA (Isreal), ADGM/FSRA (UAE), CBI (Ireland), BVIFSC (British Virgin Islands), FSCA (South Africa), SFC (Colombia)
Broker Type
Market Maker
Minimum Deposit
$100
Payment Methods
Bank Transfer, Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Paypal, Perfect Money, Skrill, Neteller, UnionPay, Sofort Banking, Klarna, Boleto, Giropay, POLi, Pix
Account Currencies
USD, EUR, GBP, CHF, AUD, ZAR, JPY
Assets Offered
Forex, CFDs
Trading Platforms
AvaTrade Mobile App, AvaTrade Web Platform, MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5)
Demo Account
Yes
Maximum Leverage
1:400
Spread Type
Fixed, Variable
Spread From
0.8 PIPS
Commission
No Commission
Decimal Pricing
5 decimals
Minimum Lot Size
0.01
Maximum Lot Size
200
Swap Free Account
Yes
Managed Account
Yes
PAMM / MAM Trading
Yes
Joint Account
No
Social / Copy Trading
Yes
Hedging
Yes
Scalping
Yes
One Click Trading
Yes
OCO Orders
Yes
Trailing Stop Loss
Yes
API Access
Yes
VPS Hosting
Yes
Bonuses
Yes
Contests
No
Headquarters
Dockline, Mayor Street, Dublin 1, D01K8N7, Ireland
International Offices
Ireland, Australia, Chile, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Mongolia, Poland, South Africa, United Arab Emirates
Languages
English, Turkish, Swedish, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, Italian, Hungarian, French, Finnish, Spanish, German, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Russian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Korean, Japanese, Indonesian, Kazakh, Arabic
Customer Support
Live Chat, Email, Phone, WhatsApp

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Strong regulatory oversight
  • +Broad global market access through CFDs
  • +Fast and easy account opening
  • +Demo account for practice trading
  • +Low minimum deposit
  • +Free deposit and withdrawal
  • +Negative balance protection
  • +Low forex trading fees
  • +Great educational resources for all levels of traders

Cons

  • Product offering limited to CFDs

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.