Alpari Information

Founded in 2002, Alpari is regulated by the NBRB in Belarus and has eight global offices with operations on three continents. Alpari does not offer services for the residents from the USA, Japan, Canada, Myanmar, the Democratic Republic of Korea, European Union, United Kingdom, Syria, Sudan and Cuba.

Pros and Cons

Is Alpari Legit?

Yes. Alpari is regulated by National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB).

Regulated Country	Regulated by	Regulated Entity	License Type	License Number
	NBRB	Alpari Evrasia Limited Liability Company	Retail Forex License	УНП192637625

Market Instruments

Alpari offers trading in Forex, Metals, Commodities, Indices, Cryptos, and Stocks.

Account Types/Fees

Demo Account: Alpari provides a demo account that allows you to try out the financial markets without the risk of losing money.

Live Account: there are in total 3 types of live account: Pro ECN, ECN, and Standard. In the table below you can see the details. The minimum deposit ranges from $/€50 to $/€500, and other conditions such as leverage, spread, and commissions are also different.

Leverage

Alpari offers a maximum leverage of up to 1:3000 for the Pro ECN and ECN accounts, while 1:1000 for the Standard accounts. However, since leverage can magnify your profits, it can also result in a loss of capital, especially for inexperienced traders. Therefore, traders must choose the right amount according to their risk tolerance.

Trading Platforms

Alpari uses MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5, which offer great flexibility, extensive charting tools and a user-friendly interface. Besides, Alpari offers a proprietary platform, which is available on desktop and mobile devices.

Deposit and Withdrawal

Alpari accepts deposits and withdrawals via credit/debit cards, e-wallets, bank wire transfers, and local payment solutions.

The minimum deposit amount depends on the trading account you choose, and can vary between $20 and $500. There's no maximum deposit restriction on Alpari.

You can withdraw as much as you like, as long as you use the same payment method that you used to deposit with. If you still have open positions, youll need to leave enough free margin in your account to cover the withdrawal and any extra fees that may occur.

amana Information

Based in the United Arab Emirates, Amana is an online trading platform, offering 6,000+ tradable products, including Forex, Commodities, Stocks, Cryptocurrencies, ETFs, Indices, and Metals. It claims to offer leverage up to 1:100 and a spread 70% lower. This company holds multiple licenses from various authorities, while most of the licenses are effective, some of the licenses are revoked, exceeded, or suspected to be a fake clone.

Pros and Cons

Is amana Legit?

amana operates under various regulatory frameworks across different jurisdictions. However, when it comes to regulatory status, while most entities are regulated, some have had their licenses revoked or are flagged as “Suspicious Clone” by certain authorities.

Regulated Country	Regulated Authority	Regulatory Status	Regulated Entity	License Type	License Number
	Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)	Regulated	Amana Financial Services (Dubai) Limited	Retail Forex License	F003269
	Capital Markets Authority LEBANON (CMA)	Regulated	Amana Capital SAL	Retail Forex License	26
	BANQUE DU LIBAN (BDL)	Revoked	Amana Capital S.A.L.	Financial Service	60
	Labuan Financial Services Authority (LFSA)	Regulated	AFS Global Limited	Straight Through Processing (STP)	MB/18/0025
	Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA)	Exceeded	Amana Mena Promotional Services L.L.C	Investment Advisory License	20200000255
	Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)	Suspicious Clone	Amana Capital Ltd	Market Maker (MM)	155/11
	Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)	Suspicious Clone	Amana Financial Services UK Limited	Straight Through Processing (STP)	605070

What Can I Trade on amana?

amana asserts to offer over 6,000 types of market instruments, including Forex, Commodities, Stocks, Cryptocurrencies, ETFs, Indices, and Metals.

Account Type

There are three types of car available on this platform, Meta Trader 4 (Hedged), Meta Trader 5 (Hedged), and Meta Trader 5 (Netting), each comes with different trading conditions.

Leverage

Amana offers distinct leverages based on the asset class. 1:100 is the maximum leverage on this platform. Traders can contact the customer support team to request more leverage.

Fees

The spread on this platform is committed to being 70% lower. According to amana, traders are allowed to enjoy commission-free on all assets.

However, amana charges overnight financing fees on US Stock Derivatives (OTC), US ETFs derivatives, Regional stock Derivatives, Leveraged crypto, Forex Derivatives (OTC), International Stock derivatives (OTC), and Spot market derivatives (OTC).

Plus, amana charges a clearing fee on Regional stocks (exchange traded/OTC) and Regional stock derivatives (OTC).

Trading Platform

Traders on this platform get access to amana App, which is an all-in-one trading app that grants access to 5,500+ commission-free assets across global and regional markets. From stocks, cryptocurrencies, forex, metals, and indices to ETFs, commodities, and more.

In the meantime, amana also provides access to MT4 and MT5, which are popular trading platforms widely used for forex, CFDs, and other financial markets trading.

• MT4 is simpler and highly popular for forex trading.
• MT5 offers more advanced features, supports more markets, and is more flexible for algorithmic trading.

Deposit and Withdrawal

These are the payment options available on this platform: Visa, Mastercard, amana Prepaid Card, Apple Pay, Wire Transfer, UAE instant banking, Neteller, Whish Money (Lebanon), Skrill, and digital currencies.

Amana claims that traders can enjoy zero fees on all card deposits and withdrawals.