ava-trade

General Information

AvaTrade was established in 2006 in Dublin, the capital of Ireland, co-founded by professionals in the financial field and experts in the e-commerce field. By the end of 2016, AvaTrade had 16 directly-affiliated branches, with branches in five continents around the world, in addition to representative offices in more than 20 countries, and business covering more than 150 countries around the world.

Regulatory Information

AvaTrade has five entities under stringent regulation in different jurisditions:

AVA CAPITAL MARKETS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, authorized and regulated by ASIC, with Regulatory License No. 406684

Ava Trade Japan K.K, authorized and regulated by Financial Service Agency in Japan, with Regulatory License No. 2010401081157

AVA Trade EU Limited, authorized and regulated by Cnetral Bank of Ireland (CBI), with Regulatory License unreleased

AVA CAPITAL MARKETS (PTY) LTD, authorized and regulated by Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), with Regulatory License No. 45984

AVA Trade EU Limited, authorized and regulated by Financial Conduct Authority in U.K. , with Regulatory License No. 504702

Market Instruments

Avatrade provides mainstream and popular trading products in the international financial market, including forex, stocks & indices, commodities, and various types of CFDs. Forex includes more than 60 currency pairs, commodities including precious metals, energy, agricultural products, etc. The stock index covers more than 20 world-renowned stock indexes, more than 600 well-known stocks in Europe and the United States, and provides more than 40 currency pair forex options.

AvaTrade Minimum Deposit

Avatrade offers a standard account, a professional account ( to be eligible for a professional account, traders should be sufficient trading activity in the last 12 months , with relevant experience in the financial services sector, and have financial instrument portfolio of over €500,000 at the same time), and an Swap-free account. The minimum deposit to open an account is $100, which seems affordable for most regular traders.

AvaTrade Lverage

Trading leverage is determined by the particular tarding instrument. The leverage of forex products is up to 1:400, the leverage of commodities up to 1:200, and the leverage of stocks is 1:20.

AvaTrade Spreads

All transactions performed on the company's platform are subject to transaction fees, including spreads and overnight fees. The spread on EUR/USD is 0.9 pips, GBP/USD 1.6 pips, EUR/GBP 1.5 pips, Gold 0.34 pips, Silver 0.029 pips, Crude Oil 0.03 pips. For More detailed information, see the following chart:

AvaTrade Trading Platform

Avatrade adopts the globally widely used and powerful MT4 trading platform, which can analyze price trends through different time frames, can add 10 kinds of indicators, and supports extensions to add custom indicators to make chart analysis more powerful. MT4 also supports EA automated trading, which can execute multiple orders at the same time. Support multiple terminals and operating systems. Avatrade also uses the MT5 trading platform, which includes more than 600 global high-quality contract stocks, including more period options and technical indicators. Both platforms support multi-terminal, also available for PC, iOS, Android, or Web use.

Deposit & Withdrawal

The minimum deposit is US$100, and there are several popular options, including UnionPay debit card, MasterCard/VISA foreign currency credit card, wire transfer, Skrill and Neteller, etc.

hantec-markets

General Information & Regulation of Hantec Markets

Hantec Group was established in Hong Kong in 1990, and Hantec Asset Management Limited was established in 1993 and granted a sub-charter by SFC. 2008 saw the birth of the “Hantec Global” brand in Sydney, Australia. 2010 saw the establishment of the London branch of the flagship brokerage business and the expansion of Hantec Group to 7 regulated entities and 18 offices. In 2020, Hantec Group was divided into two divisions, East and West, headquartered in Hong Kong and London respectively, with Hantec Global representing the Western Division of Hantec Group (Hantec Markets(UK)) regulated by the FCA (with regulatory license number 502635) in the UK, Jordan (JSC) and FSC in Mauritius.

Market Instruments

Hantec Markets offers over 50 forex currency pairs, gold and silver, index CFDs, crude oil, cryptocurrencies, and other key financial instruments trading channels.

Leverage of Hantec Markets

Hantec Markets has different trading conditions for retail traders and professional traders. There is no minimum deposit threshold for retail traders to trade forex, gold, indices, and commoditie.

Leverage of Hantec Markets

The maximum trading leverage available is 1:500 for forex, 1:100 for gold & silver and indices, and 1:500 for USOil and UKOil. Hantec Markets (UK) offers professional trading services for experienced clients who want more flexibility and greater trading power from their broker, and pro accounts are not subject to the leverage limits adopted by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) for retail clients. Moreover, Hantec UK Hantec Markets also offers swap-free accounts.

Spreads & Commissions of Hantec Markets

Investors should take into account the cost of spreads and commission when trading on specific CFDs with Hantec Markets (UK). Hantec Markets (UK) offers spreads of 0.2 pips on EURUSD, 0.5 pips on GBPUSD, 0.7 pips on EURGBP, 38 cents on XAUUSD, 1.6 cents on XAGUSD, 40 pips on USD Index, and a commission on the US2000 Index. For more information on spreads, please check the Hantec UK Hantec Markets website.

Trading Platforms of Hantec Markets

Hantec Markets offers traders the most popular MT4 trading platform available today, as well as MT4 Windows, MT4 iOS, MT4 Android, and MT4 Mac. The key benefits of the MT4 trading platform include powerful charting tools, multiple custom indicators, market execution, a wide range of alternative asset classes to use, free daily and weekly market reports, and a free weekly spreads report.

Deposit and Withdrawal of Hantec Markets

Hantec Markets supports deposits and withdrawals via Skrill, Neteller, China UnionPay in USD, EUR, GBP, and Nigerian Naira. Hantec Markets (UK) does not accept all tri-party deposits or requests to withdraw funds to third parties, and withdrawals usually take 2-5 business days.