Darwinex

General Information & Regulation of Darwinex

The Darwinex® trademark and the www.darwinex.com domain are owned by Tradeslide Trading Tech Limited, a company authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the United Kingdom with FRN 586466, established in March 2012. Darwinex is headquartered in London, UK, and now has more than 40 employees at its headquarters in London and its Madrid office. Darwinex offers hundreds of instruments to traders in the categories including Forex pairs, indices, stocks, and commodities.

Market Instruments

The main assets offered for trading by Darwinex are Forex, indices, CFDs on raw materials, US stocks, futures, and Darwin assets.

Minimum Deposit of Darwinex

Darwinex offers a choice of three accounts for equities and futures: the Classic, the Darwin Equity, and the Darwin Futures accounts. The minimum deposit for opening a live account is $500, and the accounts accept Euros, USD, and GBP as base currencies.

Leverage of Darwinex

Darwinex clients have access to standard leverage levels ( with maximum leverage up to 1:30) in line with the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) regulations regarding leverage levels offered to retail traders based in the EU. However, professional traders can access higher leverage levels, but they lose out on ESMA protections.

Spreads & Commissions of Darwinex

Darwinex's foreign exchange and CFD products have floating spreads, with minimum spreads of 0.3 pips on EURUSD, 0.6 pips on EURGBP, 0.3 pips on EURGBP, 1 pip on AUS200, 0.2 pips on SPX500, 0.21 pips on XAUUSD, and a commission of 0.0025% of the transaction value. The spread for the gold dollar is 0.21 pips, and the trading commission is 0.0025% of the value of the trade, and the spread for the XAGUSD is 0.01 pips, and the trading commission is 0.002% of the value of the trade. The NASDAQ and NYSE contracts are both traded at $0.02.

Trading Platforms Available of Darwinex

Darwinex Darwin provides traders with a variety of trading platforms and technologies that allow traders to access the Forex market as well as CFDs on stocks, commodities, and indices in DMA format. To meet traders' needs for algorithmic trading, Darwinex has also created a variety of supplementary libraries to complement the MetaTrader/FIX application products: Price and Trading Module for Financial Information v4.4 (in Python), Python to Metatrader Bridge (in Python) based on ZeroMQ), MetaTrader Terminal EA based on ZeroMQ (in MQL), wrapper for DARWINs API in Python and R. Zorro platform users can connect and operate in Darwinex via MT4 & MT5 is Bridge de Zorro solution.

Deposit and withdrawal of Darwinex

The deposit and withdrawal methods accepted by Darwinex Darwin are Bank Wire, VISA, MasterCard, Trustly, Skrill, which have a minimum deposit amount of $500 (less than $500 will be subject to a commission of 5 EUR/GBP/USD), with Skrill having a maximum withdrawal amount of $5,000. The fees for wire transfers depend on the trader's bank of choice, and the minimum fee for withdrawals via credit card and Skrill is $2.