ICM Information

ICM is an offshore regulated broker, offering trading on forex, US stocks, precious metals, index futures, energy futures, cryptocurrencies CFDs with leverage up to 1:200 and spread from 0.0 pips on the MT4, MT5, and cTrader platforms. However, it does not provide services for residents of the USA, North Korea, and China .

Pros and Cons

Is ICM Legit?

ICM is licensed by FSA with license number SD201 to offer services. However, it is offshore regulated, which means potential risks may exist.

What Can I Trade on ICM?

ICM offers trading on forex, US stocks, precious metals, index futures, energy futures, and cryptocurrencies CFDs.

Account Type

The broker offers Islamic accounts and demo accounts.Besides, below are three live account types ICM offers.

Leverage

The broker offers maximum leverage at 1:200 for all account types. It is important to keep in mind that the greater the leverage, the greater the risk of losing your deposited capital.

ICM Fees

Spreads & Commissions

Only FX and Metal have commissions – No commission is charged for all other products.

Swap Rates

Different products have different swap rates.

Note: If you hold a position overnight on a Wednesday, the swap charges that are earned or paid on a daily basis are three times the normal amount. Swap charge on US stocks, Cash CFDs, Bitcoin and Turkish Lira will appear as “Admin Charge”.

Trading Platform

Deposit and Withdrawal

ICM accepts payments via credit, debit cards and bank transfers. It cannot be held accountable for any bank charges but bares all costs for clients who deposit via credit card.

Funds will be deposited in your trading account within 1 business day after the funds hit ICM Capitals account. Withdrawal requests are processed on your trading account within 24 working hours from the receipt of the request; however, the receipt of the actual funds may vary depending on the withdrawal method.

Bonus and Promotions

There are plenty of promoting activities available on ICM's platform. For now, refer to a friend and you'll get a $150 bonus.

FOREX EXCHANGE Information

FOREX EXCHANGE, incorporated in Japan in 2004. Currently regulated by the FSA, it allows traders to trade currency pairs through MT4 and supports free trading fees. But it did not provide specific information about the accounts.

Pros and Cons

Is FOREX EXCHANGE Legit?

Regulated Country/Region
Regulated Authority	FSA
Regulated Entity	FOREX EXCHANGE株式会社
License Type	Retail Forex License
License Number	関東財務局長(金商)第293号
Current Status	Regulated

What Can I Trade on FOREX EXCHANGE?

It can mainly trade 25 currencies.

Account Types

The account opening process is as follows, consisting of four steps. You may refer to:

FOREX EXCHANGE Fees

Transaction fee, stop loss fee and account maintenance fee are 0 yen. Deposits of more than 1 billion yen will be charged.

Trading Platform

FOREX EXCHANGE offers MT4 for trading on desktop, mobile and tablet.

Deposit and Withdrawal

Withdrawals must be made from the website and can only be made in Japanese yen.

The withdrawal fee is free in principle. For withdrawals of less than 10,000 yen and withdrawals of more than 5 times per month, 540 yen will be charged per withdrawal.

The money will be remitted to your registered financial institution account within 4 working days.

Deposits can be made through regular bank transfers and fast deposits, with no minimum amount limit. Payment in Japanese yen only.