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Eightcap Review

Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
Fees
4.6 / 5
Safety
4.6 / 5
Platforms
4.2 / 5
Education
3.5 / 5
Min. deposit
$100

Eightcap — At a Glance

Regulation
ASIC (Australia), FCA (United Kingdom), CySEC (Cyprus), SCB (The Bahamas), SYC (Seychelles)
Broker Type
STP, ECN, NDD
Minimum Deposit
$100
Payment Methods
Bank Transfer, Debit/ Credit Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Paypal, BPay, UnionPay, Skrill, Neteller, Cryptocurrency, Interac, Fasapay, Pix, Dragon Pay, PSP Virtual
Account Currencies
AUD, USD, GBP, EUR, NZD, CAD, SGD, RMB, BRL, MYR, PHP, THB, VND, MYR, IDR, USDT, BTC
Assets Offered
Forex, CFDs
Trading Platforms
TradingView, MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), TradeLocker
Demo Account
Yes
Maximum Leverage
1:500
Spread Type
Variable
Spread From
1.0 PIPS (Standard Account), 0.0 PIPS (Raw Account)
Commission
$3.5 per standard lot traded (on Raw account only)
Decimal Pricing
5 decimals
Minimum Lot Size
0.01
Maximum Lot Size
100
Swap Free Account
No
Managed Account
No
PAMM / MAM Trading
No
Joint Account
Yes
Social / Copy Trading
No
Hedging
Yes
Scalping
Yes
One Click Trading
Yes
OCO Orders
No
Trailing Stop Loss
Yes
API Access
No
VPS Hosting
Yes
Bonuses
Yes
Contests
Yes
Headquarters
Lvl 37, Rialto South Tower, 525 Collins Street, Melbourne, Vic, 3000, Australia
International Offices
Australia, United Kingdom, Seychelles, Bahamas, Vietnam, China, Cyprus, Vanuatu
Languages
English, Spanish, French, Chinese, German, Portuguese, Italian, Thai, Vietnamese, Bulgarian, Korean, Indonesian
Customer Support
Email, Phone, Live Chat

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Strong regulatory oversight
  • +Fast and easy account opening
  • +Low minimum deposit
  • +Multiple fast and secure payment
  • +Multiple account currency options
  • +Free deposit and withdrawal
  • +Low forex fees
  • +Low CFD fees
  • +Negative balance protection
  • +Demo account for practise trading
  • +Support TradingView, MT4 and MT5

Cons

  • Limited product range
  • No proprietary trading platform
  • Limited research tools
  • No integrated social/copy trading feature

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.