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Alpari (UK) Limited is an award-winning foreign exchange ('Forex', 'FX'), contracts for difference ('CFDs') and precious metals broker headquartered in the heart of the City of London and with subsidiaries in Germany, Japan and India as well as a Representative Office in China.
Alpari (UK) is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in the United Kingdom. FSA Register number 448002. Company No. 05284142. Alpari (UK) operates a strict Safety of Client Funds policy. All client funds are fully segregated into a special client account and kept separate from Alpari (UK) company funds. Segregation ensures that client funds will not be used to pay back creditors in the unlikely event of Alpari (UK)'s default or insolvency.
Alpari (UK) is part of the group of Alpari companies. With a history dating back to 1998, the Alpari companies are among the world's fastest growing providers of online Forex trading services. The companies provide cutting edge technology, low-cost trading, comprehensive market research tools, advanced educational programmes and world-class customer service.
The group of Alpari companies has offices in over 20 countries. Locations include London, New York, Shanghai, Dubai, Moscow, Mumbai and Frankfurt. Combined, the companies look after over 440,000 customer accounts*, generating monthly trading volumes in excess of $160 billion (November 2010), and employ over 550 people* worldwide.
*December 2010
Alpari (US), LLC was established in 2006. The company is based on Wall Street, in the financial district of New York City, where it is dually registered by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) and a Retail Foreign Exchange Dealer and has been a member of the National Futures Association (NFA) since 2007, Member ID: 0379678. Alpari (US) is an independent entity within the group of Alpari companies.
With a history dating back to 1998, the Alpari companies are among the world's fastest growing providers of online foreign exchange ("FX", "Forex") trading services. The group of Alpari companies has more than 50 offices in cities in over 20 countries, including London, New York, Shanghai, Dubai, Moscow, Mumbai and Frankfurt. Combined, the companies look after over 440,000 customer accounts*, generating monthly trading volumes in excess of $160 billion**, and employ over 550 people* worldwide.
Trading foreign exchange, commodity futures, options, precious metals and other over-the-counter products such as contracts for difference carries a high level of risk and client losses can exceed deposits. These products may not be suitable for all investors. For more information about the Forex industry and the regulatory protections offered to those who trade within it, please visit the Financial Services Authority (FSA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the National Futures Association (NFA) websites at http://www.fsa.gov.uk, http://www.cftc.gov and http://www.nfa.futures.org
*December 2010 **November 2010
The Ava FX Group, an Irish regulated CFD trading broker offers one-click FX, commodities, indices, stocks, and bonds trading. Since starting in 2006, Ava FX has become one of the fastest growing Forex & CFD trading companies. Thanks to its client oriented approach Ava FX has gained over 150,000 active clients globally trading more than $40 billion per month.
EXNESS Ltd. offers a wide range of services for Forex trading and allows you to trade CFDs on stocks, futures and precious metals.
Since its establishing in 2008, the company endeavours to become the leader of one of the most modern and advanced technologies in Forex industry. So, for example, EXNESS became the only company in the world offering traders really unique service - the ability to automatically withdraw funds from their trading accounts. Any customer of the company can withdraw funds from his or her trading account to his or her electronic purse immediately after the request.
Ongoingly optimizing the process of work with liquidity providers, EXNESS gives traders one of the most dynamic tight spreads on major currency pairs, which significantly reduces client's costs. Quality service of one of the leaders of international currency market includes the free VPS-hosting, a profitable partnership program and a wide choice of ways to deposit and withdraw funds. In addition, the company customers can rely on round the clock technical support in 4 languages with various communication channels.
FXDD (www.fxdd.com), a Foreign Exchange Dealer registered with the CFTC and a member of the National Futures Association, is headquartered in New York Cityís 7 World Trade Center. FXDD is a leader in online Forex trading dedicated to providing superior customer service, powerful trading technology, and reliable streaming liquidity.
FXDD provides services to individual and institutional traders, hedge funds, commercial entities, brokerage firms and money managers around the world. FXDD offers 24-hour Forex trading by way of its trading platforms, which include:MetaTrader, FXDDTrader, PowerTrader and FXDDAuto. The Companyís services currently provide competitive interbank pricing, no-interest accounts, and fully-automated execution. FXDD also provides 50:1 leverage in the US, as well as competitive bid-to-ask spreads.
FXOpen is one of the world's biggest retail FOREX companies well-known for its trader-oriented innovative technologies. The only company on the market with a unique combination of Retail Forex and Real ECN/STP online currency trading with Level II on the MetaTrader 4, FXOpen offers its clients the most convenient conditions - lowest spreads (from 0 pips on EUR/USD), minimum deposits (from only $1), free unlimited demo account, various deposit/withdrawal options and much more. It has proved to be the market driver by being the first to introduce Sharia'-compliant accounts, Mini accounts and MT4 ECN trading platform coupled with 0.1 lot execution and advanced MoneyManagement technology (PAMM accounts). FXOpen also provides real time Economic News, Technical Analyses and an Economic Calendar. The Company expands aggressively and aims to double its local offices presence within the next two years.
GFT is a worldwide leader in online currency trading and derivatives, independently-owned since 1997. From local offices in London, New York, Singapore, Sydney, Dubai and Tokyo, GFT provides its global client base with the opportunity to speculate and trade in a broad range of markets, quickly, efficiently and securely. Most known for its award-winning DealBookÆ software available for desktop, the web, or mobile phone, GFT also provides options for automated trading, 24/7 customer service and competitive spreads even in times of market volatility.
GO Markets Pty Ltd is an Australian-registered online trading provider regulated to offer a wide range of financial products including Securities, Derivatives (including CFDs) and Margin FX.
Being one of the first brokers to bring MetaTrader 4 (MT4) to Australia, GO Markets are recognized as a specialist in offering online Forex trading to retail traders. Regulated by ASIC (AFSL 254963), the company holds an extensive client base with clients in more than 120 countries around the world.
GO Markets retains a focus on fostering a long and lasting relationship with their clients. This is accomplished through their team of knowledgeable and enthusiastic personnel, and their commitment to add enhancements to boost clientís trading wherever possible.
HY Markets is a leading online capital markets trading firm with its global headquarters in London. It is authorized and regulated by the Financial Services Authority of the United Kingdom. The Group has over 30 years of operational history and is the trading platform of choice for investors seeking fast and direct access to the world's capital markets.
This long-standing expertise and focus on state-of-the-art systems enables us allow our clients to trade forex, metals, commodities, indices and equities all from a single integrated account via multiple trading platforms including web-based, download, and mobile. All trading services are complimented by professional account executives and around the clock client support.
HY Markets is a division of the Henyep Group, a global diversified conglomerate with business in financial services, property, education, and charity spanning 3 continents and 20 countries worldwide. The Henyep Group of companies are registered and authorized in world-leading jurisdictions including London, United Arab Emirates, and Hong Kong. This provides clients with the comfort and security of a global institution.
The IBFX group of companies is owned by IBFX Holdings LLC and includes: Interbank FX LLC and IBFX Australia Pty Ltd. IBFX embodies a tireless team of dedicated individuals- both passionate and committed to serving our ever-growing clientele. Unlike other brokers, we distinguish ourselves as an industry leader with our revolutionary trade execution and technology and transparency. Under our model, each trade request from our clients attracts competitive pricing from multiple banks with deep liquidity, giving our customers the most accurate and fair prices.
MB Trading is a direct access brokerage firm that develops and markets sophisticated yet simple direct access trading technology to online investors, institutions, and qualified destinations. Using a proprietary order routing system, MBTX, the company allows investors to bypass the middleman and trade directly to the NASDAQ, NYSE and AMEX markets as well as offering direct access executions in the futures and options arena. In addition, MB Trading Futures, the FCM branch of the company, offers customers direct access to a plethora of qualified destinations of liquidity in the forex markets without the usual burdens of a deal desk.
OANDA started in 1995 as the first online provider of comprehensive currency exchange information. Since then the OANDA Rate® has become the benchmark for corporations, tax authorities, auditing firms, and central banks. In 2001 OANDA launched fxTrade, the first fully automated online forex trading platform. fxTrade was the first platform to offer immediate execution, support trades and accounts of any size, enable true 24/7 trading, and eliminate the rollover swap by calculating interest by the second. OANDA's innovative technology has enabled it to sustain a large trading volume. Peak performance has been measured at 1.5 million trades a day, far exceeding the volume typically handled through any of the leading global banks or electronic communication networks (ECNs) that trade forex. OANDA also offers global currency transfers through a fast, efficient, automated platform at ultra-competitive prices.
Tadawul FX is a Swiss founded online forex and commodities trading company that is licensed and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (license No.CIF 103/09), the regulatory authority for the financial services industry in Cyprus. Under CySEC, Tadawul FX abides by and complies with all regulations set by the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID), in the European Union and its transposition in Cyprus with the Investment Services and Activities and Regulated markets law. Tadawul FX offers a variety of trading instruments including currency trading, gold, silver, oil, gas and CFDs via its MetaTrader4 platform. It was one of the first firms to offer Islamic Trading Accounts, and now caters to a global client base, from small novice traders to institutional clients. Tadawul FX offers fixed spreads on all forex instruments, has customizable accounts, flexible leverage of up to 1:500 and welcomes all strategies including hedging. The company prides itself on quality, honesty and transparency. It places great emphasis on client satisfaction, offers 24 hour client support and has high customer retention. Tadawul FX has strong relationships with top tier banks and financial institutions and traders can be assured of safety and security of working with an established and reputable firm. All retail clientsí funds are held in segregated accounts and are additionally secured through an Investor Compensation Fund.
TFI Public Company was founded in 1999, to provide brokerage services for treasury products along with trade finance services. TFI pcl was one of the pioneers in its introduction of the concept of currency trading by launching its TFIFX online trading platform in 2006, targeting professional and experienced European clients. The operations of the company were conducted under the Exchange Control Licence EC/B/2455 issued by the Central Bank of Cyprus.
In the wake of the 2009 decision of the Authorities, that companies offering foreign exchange margin trading services were to be regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, the company founded TFI Markets, a financial services company incorporated and registered under Cyprus Law. TFI Markets is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TFI pcl, and is authorized and regulated by the CySEC. The company operates under the EU Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID). TFIFX is a registered trademark of TFI Markets Limited. The company provides through TFIFX, online and offline access in global foreign exchange markets, commodities and contracts for differences on stock indices.
Vantage FX is an Australian registered company providing specialist foreign exchange (Forex) trading services to Australian and International clients. Through our Vantage FX MetaTrader 4 platform, clients have access to world leading trading software with competitive prices and low spreads, all backed with our quality service.
Vantage FX is a Corporate Authorised Representative of Enfinium Pty Ltd (AFSL No. 322081), who acts as a licensee and outsource provider to oversee our compliance with Australian Financial Services Law and the requirements of holding segregated client funds at approved banks. As a financial services provider, we are regulated by Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) under Australian law.
Enfinium Pty Ltd has partnered with Blu-Hill Financial Limited in the city of London to offer EU clients a local office experience. Blu-Hill Financial Limited is fully regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in the UK, registration number 501057. Clients can access Vantage FX UK by clicking here.
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