FOCUS MARKETS

General Information & Regulation

Focus Markets is owned and operated by Focus Markets Pty Ltd (ABN 96 167 517 544), a brokerage firm established in Melbourne, Australia in 2019, offering Forex and CFDs trading to both retail and institutional clients via the popular MetaTrader 5 trading platform. Focus Markets are registered with Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and is a holder of Australian Financial Services License 514425.

Market Instruments

Traders can get access to over 250 instruments on Focus Market platform, including CFDs on currency pairs, indices, commodities, and shares with 24/5 expert support.

Minimum Deposit of Focus Markets

When it comes to the minimum deposit, there are two account options in total offered by Focus Market, the Raw account and the Standard account. Both accounts require a minimum deposit of $100, which seems affordable for most regular traders. The execution type is Market, available base currencies in AUD, USD, GBP, EUR, NZD, SGD. A demo account available for 30 days is offered.

Leverage of Focus Markets

The trading leverage offered by Focus Market is up to 1:30 as per its regulation. Many traders may prefer higher leverage lever, however, it can bring traders higher risks too.

Spreads & Commissions

When it comes to spreads and commissions, it can be seen in the account section that the spread on Standard account start from 1.0 pips, with no commissions required. The spread on the Raw account start from 0 pips , with a commission of $3.5 per lot per side.

Trading Platforms

Traders with Focus Markets are able to make use of the award-winning MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms. Once traders have created their live trading account, they are then able to select their preferred trading platform. The Focus Markets MT4 platform provides traders with an expert solution for trading a variety of financial markets across multiple devices. The platforms powerful features allow traders to effectively analyse the markets, develop trading strategies and execute and monitor trades. MT4 can be downloaded and used on desktops and mobile devices. Focus Markets MetaTrader 5 platform provides traders with an award-winning solution for trading a wide range of markets across multiple devices. Powerful features allow traders to effectively analyse markets, develop trading strategies and execute and manage trades.

Deposit & Withdrawal

Traders are allowed to fun their Focus Market accounts via Visa/Mastercard, Skrill, PoLi Payment and Bank Wire Transfer. Withdrawal of funds is only available to clients who have uploaded their identification documents and have had their trading account approved. However, to protect all parties against fraud, this broker may require additional information and/or proof of identity to be submitted before they can process traders withdrawal request

Accepted Regions

Unfortunately, Focus Markets ccannot accept applications from applicants in the following countries: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burundi, Canada (British Columbia, Quebec and Ontario), China, Congo, Côte dIvoire, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Egypt, Gaza Strip, Haiti, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Lebanon, Libya, Myanmar, North Korea, Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Trinidad and Tobago, the Central African Republic, Tunisia, Ukraine, Vanuatu, Venezuela, the United States of America, West Bank, Yemen and Zimbabwe.