On-line since: 2003
Country of origin: Cyprus/Canada
Regulation: Unregulated
Payment options: Wire transfer and credit cards
Minimum account size: $100
Minimum lot size: 0.05 lot
Leverage: up to 1:400
Spreads: 3 pips on EUR/USD
Web-site: www.xforex.com

XForex was established in 2003.
XForex is an innovative company, which developed one of the most reliable and unique web-platforms for trading at Forex market.
XForex trading platform was developed by professional traders. The main criteria of the company’s work are: professionalism, financial mobility and the trading network time rate.

On-line since: 1998
Country of origin: USA
Regulation: Regulated by the SEC, NASD, NYSE, SFA and other regulatory agencies around the world.
Payment options: Bank wire, checks and on-line check
Minimum account size: $5,000
Minimum lot size: 1 lot
Leverage: from 1:20 to 1:50
Spreads: ECN broker - 1 pip (or lower) on EUR/USD
Web-site: Interactive Brokers Group, LLC

The Interactive Brokers Group, Inc was established by Thomas Peterffy. Within the last 32 years, the Company was developing actively and became one of the leading companies in the segment of providing services for financial markets.
Interactive Brokers is working at more than 80 world financial markets, offering the professional traders the services of on-line trade, including trading at Forex, stock market, futures market and bonds trading across the world.
Interactive Brokers’ clients amount to around million traders from different countries.

On-line since: 2008
Country of origin: Cyprus
Regulation: Regulated by CySEC (Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission) under the license number 093/08.
Payment options: PayPal, Moneybookers, credit cards, Netteller, AlertPay and wire transfer
Minimum account size: $25
Minimum lot size: 0.01 lot
Leverage: 1:500
Spreads: Variable — 1-4 pips on EUR/USD
Web-site: http://www.uwcfx.ru

United World Capital is an independent member of the financial markets, one of the leading providers of on-line trading services for private and corporative investors. The Company’s clients live in more than 140 countries of the world.
United World Capital is a member of professional unions, such as the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Communications (SWIFT), the Swiss Worldwide Interbank Financial Services Association (SWIFSA), the Cyprus International Finance Services Association (CIFSA), the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) and the Cyprus Financial Services Firms Association (CFSFA).
LLC “Investment Company United World Capital UWC” is a member of the National Association of Securities Market Participants NAUFOR, the Russian Association of Financial Markets Members (RAUFR) and also a member of the fund section of the Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (MICEX).
LLC “Managing Company United World Capital UWC” is a member of the National League of Management Companies (NLMC).

On-line since: 2007
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Regulation: Regulated by the British FSA.
Payment options: Wire transfer
Minimum account size: £5,000
Minimum lot size: 0.1 lot
Leverage: up to 1:100
Spreads: 2 pips on EUR/USD
Web-site: www.sucdenfinancial.co.uk

SundenFinancial Company is an affiliate company of Sucres et Denrées SA Corporation, registered in France. The major activity of Sucres et Denrées SA is sugar trading. Sunden Financial Company was established as a brokerage business unit of Sucres et Denrées SA in London in 1973 and quickly became one of the leading world brokers in the field of commodity and financial futures and options.
Sunden Financial has regional offices in France, Germany, the Netherlands and in Russia.
Sucden is a leading broker in the sphere of commodity and financial futures and options, and has a solid social reputation of functioning at market for over 35 years. Sucden Financial is a member of the largest world exchanges, trading in almost all types of commodity and financial futures and option contracts around the world.

On-line since: 1999
Country of origin: Denmark
Regulation: Saxo Bank is an officially registered European bank.
Payment options: Wire transfer
Minimum account size: $2,000
Minimum lot size: 1 lot
Leverage: 1:100
Spreads: 2 pips on EUR/USD
Web-site: www.saxobank.com

SaxoBank was founded in 1992 by the Danish businessman. Originally the Company was called Midas, but it was changed to SaxoBank at the time the bank obtained its European license for banking in 2001.
SaxoBank specializes in online investments at the international capital markets and provides its clients with opportunity to trade with the wide range of financial tools, such as currencies, contracts for difference, futures, options and other derivatives, the Bank renders services on trust management also.
The trading is carried out online with the help of SaxoTrader program, which is the proprietary of the Bank.
The thousands of investors and traders from more than 100 countries of the world are clients of the Bank. The client servicing is conducted from the Headquarters of the Bank in Copenhagen, and also from 12 offices, situated in the largest cities of the world.

On-line since: 2008
Country of origin: Cyprus
Regulation: Unregulated
Payment options: Wire transfer and credit cards
Minimum account size: $100
Minimum lot size: 0.01
Leverage: 1:100, 1:400 and 1:500
Spreads: 2 pips on EUR/USD
Web-site: prime4x.com

Prime4x company was found in 2005.
Prime4x company provides Forex services to the largest corporations, institutional and private investors all over the world.
The company’s goal is a creation of secure and reliable environment for trading at Forex market, and a maximally wide spectrum of the financial instruments for satisfaction of needs of its clients.

On-line since: 2001
Country of origin: USA
Regulation: Registerd with Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and is a member of the National Futures Association (NFA ID #0325821).
Payment options: Bank transfer, checks, PayPal
Minimum account size: $1
Minimum lot size: 0.001 lot
Leverage: 1:50
Spreads: Variable, usually 2-2.5 pips on EUR/USD
Web-site: www.oanda.com

Oanda Company was established in 1995.
Oanda uses innovative technologies for providing trading services at Forex market for individual traders and large corporations, from portfolio managers to big financial institutions.
Oanda Company is a member of Forex international market and a reliable resource of currency rates. The Company has an access to the largest in the world quotation database with the most frequently and filtered renewal of information.

On-line since: 2001
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Regulation: Regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and a member of the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
Payment options: Wire transfer, checks, credit cards and Moneybookers
Minimum account size: $200
Minimum lot size: 0.1 lot
Leverage: up to 1:50
Spreads: 3 pips on EUR/USD
Web-site: www.igmarkets.com/

IG Markets is a part of IG Group Holding which includes several companies rendering financial services both for private investors and professional brokers.
IG Companies Group was established in 1974.
IG Markets Company is regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) of Great Britain. IG Markets is the member of London Stock Exchange (LSE).
IG Markets comes as a market-maker in the financial derivative market offering contracts for difference CFD with shares and stock indexes and also margin trading at Forex currency market. The company’s clients turn out to be brokers, investments managers, trading companies and private investors.

On-line since: 2006
Country of origin: British Virgin Islands
Regulation: Unregulated
Payment options: Bank wire and credit cards
Minimum account size: $100
Minimum lot size: 0.5 lot
Leverage: up to 1:400
Spreads: 3 pips on EUR/USD
Web-site: http://www.iforex.com/

iForex is an international broker at Forex currency market.
iForex Company was established in 1996, and is managed by a group of bankers and traders at Forex market.
At present, the number of iForex Company clients is more than tens of thousands traders around the world. In 2004, iForex initialized a trading platform iForex; it provides the clients with two trading platforms- the installation platform FXnet-Trader and a web- version, which can be accessed from any computer.
iForex Company has its own dealing centre, which offers a possibility to trade in foreign currencies, including Spot and Forward operations, which are the major financial instruments at the international market Forex.

On-line since: 2007
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Regulation: Authorized and regulated by FSA (United Kingdom)
Payment options: Bank wire, credit cards, PayPal, CashU
Minimum account size: $50
Minimum lot size: 0.02 lot
Leverage: 1:200
Spreads: 3-7 pips on EUR/USD
Web-site: http://www.hymarkets.com

HY Markets is based in London; and is one of the subdivisions of Hynaer Group- a large conglomerate, the activity of which covers offering financial services, charity work and education.
The group is successfully in business for more than 30 years and provides its clients a direct and fast access to trading at financial markets across the world.

On-line since: 2000
Country of origin: USA
Regulation: Member of the National Futures Association (NFA) and is registered as a Futures Commission Merchant with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
Payment options: Bank wire and checks
Minimum account size: $7,500
Minimum lot size: 1 lot
Leverage: 1:33 and 1:50
Spreads: ECN broker - spread varies
Web-site: www.hotspotfx.com

Hotspot FXi company was established by group of the currency market professionals in 2000. Hotspot, Inc. is a subsidiary company of Knight Capital Group, Inc.
In 2001, the company got the US registration as a broker with the right to provide services for individuals in the international currency market Forex. In 2002, Hotspot FXi broker has run the first institutional model ECN Hotspot FXi.

On-line since: 2001
Country of origin: Luxembourg
Regulation: Registered in Luxembourg (registration number: B-10.559).
Payment options: Wire transfer
Minimum account size: €10,000
Minimum lot size: 0.1 lot
Leverage: 1:50
Spreads: Variable; 3 pips on average on EUR/USD
Web-site: www.hmslux.com

HMS Markets Company was found in 1972.
HMS Markets is regulated by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier Luxembourg (CSSF); HMS LUX S.A. is one of the leading inter-dealer brokerage companies in Luxembourg, which service banks, hedge funds, traders and investors around the world.
HMS LUX S.A. is an independent firm licensed as Commissionaire et Courtier en Instruments Financiers.
HMS LUX S.A. is a member of the Deposit Guarantee and Investor Compensation Scheme in Luxembourg.

On-line since: 2001
Country of origin: Australia
Regulation: Registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is also a member of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), an independent Australian government body that regulates financial markets, securities, futures and corporations since January 1991.
Payment options: Credit cards, eCheck, PayPal, bank wire and paper checks
Minimum account size: $250
Minimum lot size: 0.1 lot
Leverage: from 1:100 to 1:400
Spreads: Variable (3 pips average) on EUR/USD
Web-site: www.gftforex.com

Global Futures Exchange and Trading Company, Inc. was established in 1998. The headquarters office of the company is in Encino, California, USA, also Global Futures Exchange and Trading Company has two representation offices in Florida and North Caroline.
The company is registered in the National Futures Association (NFA) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commissions (CFTC). Global Futures Exchange and Trading Company is one of the largest independent brokerage firms providing private investors and traders with full range of services on futures and options markets and international Forex currency market.

On-line since: 2002
Country of origin: Belize
Regulation: Registered by International Financial Services Commission of Belize.
Payment options: Wire transfer, credit cards, PayPal, Moneybookers, WebMoney and check
Minimum account size: $2,000
Minimum lot size: 0.1 lot
Leverage: up to 1:200
Spreads: 3 pips on EUR/USD
Web-site: www.gcitrading.com

GCI was found in 2002, and is among pioneers at the markets of currency and contract for difference (CFD) trading.
GCI Financial (GCI) is a regulated trading company, specialized in brokerage services at Forex. Moreover, GCI actively participates on the market of CDFs for shares, indexes and futures.
GCI Company has about 10 000 clients all over the world, including individual traders, companies and account managers.
GCI offers its clients a modern, reliable and not sophisticated system for online trading. The clients’ funds are kept on segregated accounts and are insured; and the dealing experience of the company meets the highest requirements.