EasyMarkets is an award winning online forex and CFDs broker providing access to more than 300 global markets to clients from over 160 countries. The Company was established in 2001 as easy-forex and is headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus with offices in Shanghai, Sydney and Warsaw. It is regulated by both CySEC (The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission) and ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission).
easyMarkets website | |
Status | Recommended |
Regulation | CySEC, MiFID, ASIC |
Trading software | easyMarkets Platform, easyMarkets Trading App, MetaTrader4 |
Headquartered | 5th Floor Kriel Court 1 Griva Digheni, Limassol, Cyprus |
Traders can choose between the world renowned Metatrader4 trading platform and easyMarkets’ own platform which was launched in 2001 as the first web-based trading platform in history. With easyMarkets platform, traders can use unique risk management tools, created by the company itself, like dealCancellation* with which clients can undo any losing trade within 60 minutes of opening it, for a small fee. The platform also offers Freeze Rate** which allows freezing a rate for a few seconds to decide whether to buy or sell, or open or close a trade, with the frozen rate.In 2016 it rebranded to easyMarkets to reflect the fact that it had grown from offering trading on forex to trading on currencies as well as oil, gold, commodities, indices, CFDs, vanilla options and forex forwards.
easyMarkets accounts start from $100 and include a client success manager, basic education and platform tour as well as technical reports. VIP trading starting from $2500 and gives traders free trading signals, SMS market updates, higher leverage and direct contact with the dealing room among other great features.
Trading conditions with easyMarkets include no slippage, leverage as high as 1:400***, fixed spreads as low as 1.8 pips (1 pip for EU clients), guaranteed stop loss, negative balance protection and allow scalping and hedging. All this is backed up with an excellent customer support team which is available 24/5.
Additionally, the company has been running a successful partnership program for over a decade which has served over 400 thousand traders and seen more than $500 million in trading volume.
Aside from its online trading services easyMarkets has established itself as the ‘go to’ broker for education and it currently offers an extensive learn center complete with easy videos which cover all trading basics for beginners. Viewers can follow the “Discover Trading” and “I have a question” series, both prepared and presented by the company’s in-house analysts. The online education goes hand in hand with the risk-free demo account that traders can open at no cost as well as the one-on-one training traders receive when they open a real account.
Over the years easyMarkets has received more than 20 international awards including “Investor’s Most Trusted Forex Broker” in 2013 by JRJ.com, “Best Partner Program Europe 2015” and “Best Trading Platform UK 2016” both from the Global Banking & Finance Review Awards, the company has multiple awards from Australia, China and Poland under its belt.
Sponsorships include the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Australian national rugby league in 2013 which included the global million-dollar trading competition, and 2017’s first Australian production for Bloomberg, Daybreak Australia.
easyMarkets has always proved to be transparent by actively communicating with clients and encouraging openness to constantly enhance its services. On this forum viewers and traders from all over the world can leave their opinions and reviews on easyMarkets as well as see other people’s opinions about the company.
*Terms and Conditions Apply
** Please note that guaranteeing the rate per above methods is subject to limitations. Market volatility may cause rate movements between the time your request for a deal to be executed and the time your order reaches our system. This may result in easyMarkets not being able to fill your order.
*** The leverage 1:400 only applies on MT4 Platform. If you wish leverage 1:400 you must pass the easyMarkets Appropriateness Test. This is designed for your protection. Contact us for further questions
Risk warning: Forward Rate Agreements, Options and CFDs (OTC Trading) are leveraged products that carry a substantial risk of loss up to your invested capital and may not be suitable for everyone. Please ensure that you understand fully the risks involved and do not invest money you cannot afford to lose. Our group of companies through its subsidiaries is licensed by the Cyprus Securities & Exchange Commission (Easy Forex Trading Ltd- CySEC, License Number 079/07), which has been passported in the European Union through the MiFID Directive and in Australia by ASIC (Easy Markets Pty Ltd -AFS license No. 246566).