General Information & Regulation
Swiss Markets is a Cyprus registered online Forex and CFD broker, established in 2013 to provide investors with trading assets in Forex, Metals, Energy, Commodities, and Indices.
Swiss Markets is part of BDSwiss Holdings PLC, and this company is currently regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) and holds a full license under its regulation, license number: 199/13.
Markets Instruments
Swiss Markets offers CFD services on a range of underlying assets, including foreign exchange, metals, energy, commodities, and indices.
Swiss Markets Minimum Deposit
Swiss Markets Switzerland offers two types of trading accounts, both with straight-through-processing mode: Classic STP account and Raw STP account. The minimum initial deposit for both accounts is $200, the base currencies of the accounts are EUR, USD, and GBP, the minimum trade size is 0.01 lots, hedging allowed.
Swiss Markets Leverage
Retail traders who open an classic STP account can use trading leverage up to 1:30, while professional traders in this accounts can leverage up to 1:500. As for the leverage in the Raw STP account, the trading leverage availbale for retail traders is capped at 1:30, while for professional traders, they can apply the higher leverage up to 1:200.
Spreads & Commissions
The Swiss Markets Classic STP account has a minimum spread of 0.9 pips for EURUSD, 22 pips for XAUUSD, and 55 pips for USOil. The minimum spread for the Raw STP account is 0 pips for EURUSD with a commission of 11 USD per lot, 18 pips for XAUUSD with a commission of 5 USD per lot, and 35 pips for USOil with a commission of 5 USD per lot. All indices for both accounts have fixed spreads at 1 pip, with a commission of $2 per lot.
Trading Platforms
Swiss Markets offers investors the market-leading and highly popular MT4 trading platform, as well as MT4 Mac, MT4 iOS, MT4 Android, and MT4 Web. Swiss Markets MT4 trading platform is equipped with a large number of technical analysis and charting tools, supports EA, and supports automated trading.
Deposit and withdrawal
Swiss Markets supports traders to deposit and withdraw funds to and from their investment accounts via various methods such as Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, PostePay, SOFRT, eps, iDEAL, Skrill, Neteller, and wire transfer. Swiss Markets states that no fees are charged to traders for deposits and withdrawals. The account holder is the only one who can complete the deposit, which means that the account holder and the holder of the deposit method used must be the same person.