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| Overall Rating | 4.2 |
|---|---|
| Safety & Regulation | 3.6 |
| Fees & Costs | 4.2 |
| Markets & Products | 3.9 |
| Platforms & Execution | 4.8 |
| Deposit & Withdrawal | 5.0 |
| Trading Tools | 4.6 |
| Education | 3.8 |
| Customer Service | 4.5 |
| Account Opening | 4.4 |
| Established | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Level 4, 50 Carrington Street, Sydney, NSW 2000. |
| Broker Type | ECN / No Dealing Desk, CFD and forex broker |
| Regulation | ASICCySECFSA SeychellesSCBCMA Kenya |
| Segregated Client Funds | Yes |
| Negative Balance Protection | Varies |
| Banking License | No |
| Publicly Traded | No |
| Languages | English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, Greek, Mandarin, Chinese, Indonesian, Thai, Arabic, Vietnamese, Bahasa Indonesia |
| Customer Support | Email, Telephone, Live Chat |
| Customer Support Hours | 24/7 live chat, phone and email (Global and Kenya entities); 7-day support (EU entity) |
| Demo Account | Yes |
| Swap-Free Account | Varies |
| Joint Account | No |
| Corporate Account | Yes |
| Managed Account | Yes |
| PAMM / MAM Trading | Yes |
| Social / Copy Trading | Yes |
| Minimum Deposit | $0 |
| Maximum Leverage | 1:30 (ASIC and CySEC retail); up to 1:5000 (FSA Seychelles, MetaTrader, FX majors/minors, first 25 lots; tiers down to 1:500 above 100 lots; 1:500 cap during Higher Margin Requirement periods); 1:1000 (cTrader and TradingView) |
| Payment Methods | Bank Transfer, Credit/ Debit Card, Paypal, Neteller, Skrill, UnionPay, Bpay, Broker to Broker, POLI, Thai Internet Banking, Rapidpay, Klarna, Vietnamese Internet Banking, Cryptocurrency |
| Account Currencies | AUD, USD, EUR, CAD, GBP, SGD, NZD, JPY, HKD, CHF |
| Bonuses | No |
| Contests | No |
| Markets & Products | Forex, CFDs |
| Currency Pairs | 61 Currency pairs, including major, minor, and exotic pairs. |
| Minimum Lot Size | 0.01 |
| Maximum Lot Size | 200 |
| Decimal Pricing | 5 decimals |
| Order Types | Market, limit, stop, trailing stop, plus platform-specific types. |
| Execution Type | ECN / No Dealing Desk |
| Margin Call Level | 100% |
| Stop Out Level | 50% |
| Hedging | Yes |
| Scalping | Yes |
| Spread Type | Variable |
| Spreads From | 0.0 pips (Raw accounts, 0.1 average on EUR/USD),
0.8 pips (Standard account, raw spread plus 0.8 pip markup) |
| Commission | Standard - $0 (cost is a 0.8 pip markup on the raw spread),
Raw Spread MT4/MT5 - $7.00 round turn ($3.50 per side, per lot; EUR 6.50 / GBP 5.50 round turn on those base currencies),
Raw Spread cTrader/TradingView - $3.00 per side per USD 100,000 traded, not per lot (about $7.83 round turn on 1 lot EUR/USD at 1.30),
Raw Pro - $3.00 round turn ($1.50 per side), $5,000 minimum deposit, early access,
Raw Pro+ - $2.00 round turn ($1.00 per side), $100,000 minimum deposit, early access |
| Overnight / Swap Fees | Yes |
| Deposit Fee | No |
| Withdrawal Fee | Yes |
| Currency Conversion Fee | Yes |
| Account Maintenance Fee | No |
| Inactivity Fee | Yes |
| Custody Fee | No |
| Trading Platforms | IC Mobile App, WebTrader, TradingView, MT4, MT5, cTrader |
| Mobile App | Yes |
| API Access | Varies |
| VPS Hosting | Varies |
| Automated Trading | Yes |