TopFX Information

TopFX is a broker that specializes in access to 600+ CFDs on forex, indices, shares, metals, energies, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies. The broker also provides up to 1000x max leverage and a demo account. The minimum spread is from 0.0 pips. Traders can also access the MT4 and cTrader trading platforms through TopFX.

Pros and Cons

Is TopFX Legit?

TopFX is authorized and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission(CYSEC) with license No.138/11. The license type is Market Making(MM), making it safer than unregulated.

What Can I Trade on TopFX?

TopFX offers various market instruments, including forex, indices, shares, metals, energies, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies.

Account Type

TopFX has three live account types: Zero, Raw, and VIP. Traders who want low spreads and don't mind commission can choose a Raw account, while those with a sufficient budget can open a VIP account.

In addition, the demo account is predominantly used to familiarize traders with the trading platform and for educational purposes only.

TopFX Fees

The spread starts from 0.0 pips and the commission is from zore. The lower the spread, the faster the liquidity.

Leverage

The maximum leverage is 1:1000 meaning that profits and losses are magnified 1000 times.

Trading Platform

Traders can conduct financial activities in MT4 and cTrader, available on Windows, Android, and iOS through TopFX. Investors can trade on mobile and tablet with the TopFX cTrader app and MT4. cTrader also supports Desktop & web versions.

Copy trading is also available, a way for inexperienced traders or followers who dont have the time to do extensive research or want to diversify their portfolio to copy the trades of experienced traders (also known as money managers or copy trading gurus).

Deposit and Withdrawal

The first deposit amount is no limit. TopFX accepts bank payments, electronic payments, and QR payments for deposits and withdrawals. Electronic payments and QR payments can receive funds instantly, while bank payments can be processed within 5 days.

Yuanta Futures Information

Yuanta Futures (Hong Kong) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yuanta Futures Co., Ltd. (stock code: 6023), a leading enterprise in Taiwan's futures industry. It is a legitimate and compliant futures brokerage platform. The platform offers a rich and diverse range of products, covering indices, commodities, currencies, and various global futures contracts, meeting the diverse trading needs of different investors. The trading channels are convenient, supporting trading through applications such as the “YUANTA EPOLESTAR” on the PC side and the “Yuanta Hong Kong GO” on the mobile side.

Pros and Cons

Is Yuanta Futures Legit?

Yuanta Futures is a legitimate futures brokerage firm. It is regulated by the Taipei Exchange with the regulatory number being Unreleased, which proves that its businesses, including dealing in futures contracts and leveraged foreign exchange trading, are protected by the regulatory authority.

What Can I Trade in Yuanta Futures?

Yuanta Futures offers various trading instruments, including indices, commodities, currencies, and global futures.

Indices: We provide numerous index-related futures contracts, such as those related to the MSCI indices.

Commodities: We offer futures contracts for commodities like crude oil, gold, and agricultural products.

Currencies: Currency futures including USD-CNY (Hong Kong) Futures.

Global Futures: It encompasses a wide range of products, such as US Treasury bond futures, European stock index futures, as well as Singaporean currency and equity futures.

Yuanta Futures Fees

Yuanta Futures charges commissions for the trading of different futures contracts. For example, in Hong Kong futures trading, the commission for Hong Kong index futures and options is HK$50, while the commission for the mini-contracts of some US futures is as low as US$15.

In addition, other fees also need to be paid. For instance, the information service fee (for example, the real-time quotation fee for HKEX futures is HK$75 per month), the bank transfer fee (HK$75), and the service fees for account audit confirmation, and so on (HK$300). Moreover, a currency exchange fee is also payable, and a service charge of 10 percent needs to be added to the exchange rate provided by the bank or the agent.

Trading Platform

Yuanta Futures provides a computer trading platform named “YUANTA EPOLESTAR”, and also supports mobile trading, such as applications like “Yuanta Hong Kong GO”, which are suitable for Android and iOS devices.

Deposit and Withdrawal

Customers can deposit funds through bank transfers, including local and overseas remittances. For local deposits, customers can choose methods such as ATM, cheque machine, telephone banking, counter service, or online banking. For overseas remittance, customers can make the remittance, and please indicate their account name and account number with Yuanta Futures (Hong Kong) on the remittance slip.

Regarding withdrawals, customers can contact their business representatives or fill out withdrawal instructions and submit the withdrawal requests via fax or email. Local transfers are usually credited to the account on the same day, while overseas remittances take 1 to 2 working days.