Is Eightcap regulated?

Eightcap is an Australian forex broker established in 2009. It is regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC).

What assets can I trade with Eightcap?

Eightcap offers a variety of derivative investment instruments, including forex, commodities, indices, stocks, and cryptocurrency CFDs. When trading CFDs, there is a higher risk of losing money. Traders should carefully research how derivatives, and margin trading work and how to deposit and withdraw money when trading CFDs.

What tools will I have access to if I open an account with Eightcap?

Eightcap traders may choose between MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, and TradingView to implement their trading strategies.

Where is Eightcap based?

Eightcap is an Australia-based company, but it has a total of five offices all over the world, including in the U.K., Bulgaria, Cyprus, and the Bahamas.

What is the minimum deposit for Eightcap?

To start trading with Eightcap, clients must make a minimum deposit of $100 via credit or debit card or bank transfer.

Is Eightcap a market maker?

Eightcap is a market maker, but it has a non-intervention execution model. Eightcap's trading servers run in Equinix data centers, which provide lightning-fast execution. Pricing is also derived from several top-tier liquidity suppliers.

Is Eightcap available in the U.S.?

CFDs are classified as over-the-counter (OTC), which means that they do not go through regulated exchanges. Therefore, CFDs are banned in the U.S. Since Eightcap is an online brokerage platform that offers only CFD trading, U.S. residents can’t open an Eightcap account.