Xtrade Information

Xtrade is an experienced online broker specializing in helping investors build diversified investment portfolios. Through Xtrade, investors can access multiple markets including CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Shares, Forex, ETFs, Bonds, and moreon the Xtradetrading platform. Xtrade also provides demo accounts and 4 live accounts with leverage starting from 1:400 on Forex, and this broker says it offers 24/7 customer support. However, Xtrade still has risks due to some comments about its high trading spread.

Pros and Cons

Is Xtrade Legit?

It is relatively safe for investors to conduct financial activities in regulated entities. The regulatory information of this broker is as follows:

Regulated Country	Regulated Authority	Regulated Entity	License Type	License Number	Current Status
	FSC	Xtrade International Ltd.	Common Financial Service License	IFSC/60/383/TS/15	Exceeded
	ASIC	Xtrade International Ltd	Market Making(MM)	343628	Revoked
	CYSEC	Merba Limited	Market Making(MM)	108/10	Suspicious Clone

What Can I Trade on Xtrade?

Traders can choose different investment directions because the broker provides traders with access toForex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Shares, ETFs, Bonds, and more.

Account Type

Xtrade offers four account types. Traders who own more deposits can choose a VIP account, while those with a small budget can open a Standard account. If you are in between, you can choose the Premium account or the Platinum account. In addition, the demo account is predominantly used to familiarize traders with the trading platform and for educational purposes only.

Xtrade Fees

The spread is from 2 pips. The spread is more than 1pips, which is relatively high and the liquidity is relatively poor.

Leverage

The maximum leverage is 1:400 meaning that profits and losses are magnified as well as gains.

Trading Platform

Xtrade provides a Proprietary platform available for web, mobile, and print versions. Traders can choose the method that suits them to access and conduct trading-related activities.

Deposit and Withdrawal

The minimum amount to deposit is 250 USD. Xtrade accepts credit/debit cards, bank transfers, American Express, and more options for deposits and withdrawals.

Withdrawal requests take up to five business days to process. Third-party withdrawal payment methods (i.e. credit card company, wire transfer bank, or intermediary bank delays) In extreme cases, delays of 3 weeks

Bonus

Xtrade offers a first deposit bonus of up to $5000, a 100% bonus.

ADSS Information

ADSS is a MENA broker that specializes in online trading and provides both beginner and professional traders with access to various opportunities across global financial markets including indices, forex, equities, cryptos, and commodities. The broker also provides three live accounts with a maximum leverage of 1:500. The minimum spread is from 0 pips(EUR/USD: from 0.7 pips) and the minimum deposit is $100.

Pros and Cons

Is ADSS Legit?

ADSS is authorized and regulated by the Securities and Commodities Authority(SCA), with the License Type Retail Forex License, making it safer than unregulated. Meanwhile, the Hong Kong Regulatory Authority(HK) regulates ADSS with license number AXC847 and License Type Dealing in futures contracts & Leveraged foreign exchange trading. However, the 'revoked' current status is less safe than a regulated one.

What Can I Trade on ADSS?

ADSS offers various market instruments, including indices, forex, equities & ETFs, cryptos, bonds, and commodities.

Account Type

ADSS has three account types: classic, elite, and pro. Traders who want low spreads can choose a pro account, while those with a small budget can open a classic account. In addition, the demo account is predominantly used to familiarize traders with the trading platform and for educational purposes only.

ADSS Fees

The EUR/USD spread starts from0.7 pips. The lower the spread, the faster the liquidity.

Leverage

The maximum leverage is 1:500 meaning that profits and losses are magnified 500 times.

Trading Platform

Traders can access the MT4 trading platform through the ADSS mobile or desktop application. Junior traders prefer MT4 over MT5. Both MT4 and MT5 provide various trading strategies and implement EA systems.

Deposit and Withdrawal

The first deposit amount must be $100 or above. ADSS accepts bank wire transfers, credit cards, online bank transfers, digital payment platforms like Skrill, Neteller, and Cash U, and also now Samsung and Apple Pay for deposit and withdrawal. However, transfer processing times and associated fees are unknown.

Rebates

Earn a monthly rebate when you trade HSENG, US2000, SWISS, JPN225, or ESTOX indices. Trading volume* reaches the amount shown in Tier 1, Tier 2, or Tier 3, and traders can earn rebates for every million notional volume traded. ADSS pays in USD in the first week of the following month.