FXPRIMUS is a CySEC-regulated retail forex and CFD broker, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Cyprus. FXPRIMUS offers trading on diverse financial instruments including Forex, Equities, Energies, Precious Metals, Indices, Cryptocurrencies, and Stocks. It provides different account types with $15 minimum deposits and flexible leverages. As to trading platforms, MT4, MT5, and WebTrader are supported.

Pros and Cons

Is FXPRIMUS Legit?

Yes, FXPRIMUS is regulated by CySEC. However, please note that it has an expired license with the FSCA and an offshore license with the VFSC.

Regulated Country	Regulated Authority	Current Status	Regulated Entity	License Type	License Number
	The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)	Regulated	Primus Global Ltd	Market Maker (MM)	261/14
	The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA)	Expired	PRIMUS AFRICA (PTY) LTD	Financial Service Corporate	46675
	The Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC)	Offshore Regulated	Primus Markets INTL Limited	Retail Forex License	14595

What Can I Trade on FXPRIMUS?

On FXPRIMUS, you can trade with Forex, Equities, Energies, Precious Metals, Indices, Cryptocurrencies, and Stocks.

Account Type

Leverage

The maximum leverage is up to 1:1000 for PrimusCLASSIC account. Note that high leverage can amplify both profits and losses.

Spreads and Commissions

Spreads and commissions vary on the account type, detailed info are as follows:

The PrimusCLASSICaccounthas no commission fees, both starting from 1.5 pips for the average spread.

ThePrimusPRO account offers a lower spread starting from 0.3 pips, but with a commission of $8 (on MT5).

ThePrimusZERO account has the lowest spread, starting from 0 pips, and charges a commission of $5.

Trading Platform

Bell Potter Information

Bell Potter is a leading full-service stockbroking and financial advisory firm in Australia, owned by Bell Financial Group (BFG.ASX). It serves individual investors, corporate, and institutional clients, offering services such as Australian/international stockbroking, fixed income, superannuation planning, corporate financing (e.g., IPOs, mergers, and acquisitions), and research analysis. The firm supports client investments through its global network.

Pros and Cons

Is Bell Potter Legit?

Bell Potter is a holder of the Australian Financial Services License (AFSL), owned by the listed company Bell Financial Group, and regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), with the license number 000243480.

What Can I Trade in Bell Potter?

Account Type

According to the official website, Bell Potter offers the following account types:

Personal Investment Account: Suitable for individual investors, supporting trading in Australian shares, international stocks, ETFs, etc., and can be paired with superannuation planning services.

Corporate Account: Tailored for corporate clients, providing services such as IPOs, equity financing, and merger & acquisition consulting, requiring customized applications.

Institutional Account: Designed for fund companies and asset management institutions, offering trade execution, research coordination, and Corporate Access services.

Intermediary Services Account: Specifically designed for financial planners, enabling client-based trading on behalf of clients, along with research support and customized seminars.

Trading Platform

Investors can access the Bell Potter Client Access portal via the web to view real-time information such as portfolio valuations. Additionally, third-party platform integration supports electronic settlement through the CHESS system, enabling unified management of holdings with other ASX-traded assets.

Deposit and Withdrawal

Deposit is supported via bank transfer (AUD and foreign currency accounts). Withdrawal is returned to the bound bank account via the original route, and an application needs to be submitted through the account backend. AUD transactions typically arrive within 1-2 business days, while international transfers may be extended to 3-5 business days.

The primary currency is AUD, and international transactions require conversion to local currency (foreign exchange conversion fees apply).