Abstract:AvaTrade was established in 2006 in Dublin, the capital of Ireland, co-founded by professionals in the financial field and experts in the e-commerce field. By the end of 2016, AvaTrade had 16 directly-affiliated branches, with branches in five continents around the world, in addition to representative offices in more than 20 countries, and business covering more than 150 countries around the world.
General Information
AvaTrade was established in 2006 in Dublin, the capital of Ireland, co-founded by professionals in the financial field and experts in the e-commerce field. By the end of 2016, AvaTrade had 16 directly-affiliated branches, with branches in five continents around the world, in addition to representative offices in more than 20 countries, and business covering more than 150 countries around the world.
Regulatory Information
AvaTrade has five entities under stringent regulation in different jurisditions:
AVA CAPITAL MARKETS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, authorized and regulated by ASIC, with Regulatory License No. 406684
Ava Trade Japan K.K, authorized and regulated by Financial Service Agency in Japan, with Regulatory License No. 2010401081157
AVA Trade EU Limited, authorized and regulated by Cnetral Bank of Ireland (CBI), with Regulatory License unreleased
AVA CAPITAL MARKETS (PTY) LTD, authorized and regulated by Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), with Regulatory License No. 45984
AVA Trade EU Limited, authorized and regulated by Financial Conduct Authority in U.K. , with Regulatory License No. 504702
Market Instruments
Avatrade provides mainstream and popular trading products in the international financial market, including forex, stocks & indices, commodities, and various types of CFDs. Forex includes more than 60 currency pairs, commodities including precious metals, energy, agricultural products, etc. The stock index covers more than 20 world-renowned stock indexes, more than 600 well-known stocks in Europe and the United States, and provides more than 40 currency pair forex options.
AvaTrade Minimum Deposit
Avatrade offers a standard account, a professional account ( to be eligible for a professional account, traders should be sufficient trading activity in the last 12 months , with relevant experience in the financial services sector, and have financial instrument portfolio of over €500,000 at the same time), and an Swap-free account. The minimum deposit to open an account is $100, which seems affordable for most regular traders.
AvaTrade Lverage
Trading leverage is determined by the particular tarding instrument. The leverage of forex products is up to 1:400, the leverage of commodities up to 1:200, and the leverage of stocks is 1:20.
AvaTrade Spreads
All transactions performed on the company's platform are subject to transaction fees, including spreads and overnight fees. The spread on EUR/USD is 0.9 pips, GBP/USD 1.6 pips, EUR/GBP 1.5 pips, Gold 0.34 pips, Silver 0.029 pips, Crude Oil 0.03 pips. For More detailed information, see the following chart:
AvaTrade Trading Platform
Avatrade adopts the globally widely used and powerful MT4 trading platform, which can analyze price trends through different time frames, can add 10 kinds of indicators, and supports extensions to add custom indicators to make chart analysis more powerful. MT4 also supports EA automated trading, which can execute multiple orders at the same time. Support multiple terminals and operating systems. Avatrade also uses the MT5 trading platform, which includes more than 600 global high-quality contract stocks, including more period options and technical indicators. Both platforms support multi-terminal, also available for PC, iOS, Android, or Web use.
Deposit & Withdrawal
The minimum deposit is US$100, and there are several popular options, including UnionPay debit card, MasterCard/VISA foreign currency credit card, wire transfer, Skrill and Neteller, etc.