


easyMarkets is a global, heavily regulated online brokerage firm that allows users to trade Foreign Exchange (Forex) and Contracts for Difference (CFDs) on Commodities, Indices, Equities and Cryptocurrencies. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Cyprus, it is known for making trading accessible to beginners while offering specialized risk-management tools.
Here are the key highlights of the platform:
Tradable Assets Forex: Access to over 100 currency pairs.
CFDs: Commodities (Metals, Energies, Agriculture), Global Indices, Shares, and Cryptocurrencies.
Platforms easyMarkets App/Web Platform: A proprietary, beginner-friendly interface that removes complexities for New Traders.
Advanced Platforms: Full integration with MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), and TradingView. Unique Features & Risk Management unlike many standard brokers, easyMarkets offers several tools designed to protect traders from Market Volatility.
Deal Cancellation: Allows traders to "undo" a losing trade within a specific time frame (e.g., 1, 3, or 6 hours) for a small fee.
Freeze Rate: Lets you freeze the exact live price you are looking at for a few seconds to execute your trade without slippage.
Fixed Spreads & Guaranteed Stop-Losses: Ensures your costs are predictable and that your trades are automatically closed at your specified limit, preventing negative account balances.
Regulation & Fees Regulation: The broker operates globally and is regulated by multiple authorities, including the CySEC in Europe, ASIC in Australia, and the FSCA in South Africa.
Commissions & Fees: easyMarkets does not charge deposit or withdrawal fees, and they do not charge commissions on their proprietary platforms (making their money from the fixed spreads).