Alpari Forex Broker Review

Account Types	Standard: min 500 USD, Pro: min 10,000 USD
Regulated By	NFA,CFTC
Leverage	50:1 max
Mobile Trading	Yes
Hedging Facilities	No
FIFO Rules	Rules applied
Scalping allowed	Yes
Swap free accounts	Yes
PAMM	Yes
Payment Methods	Credit Card, PayPal, Wire Transfer, Check
Demo Size	Up to $500,000
Demo Duration	30 days
Platforms	Alpari Direct, Metatrader4 PRO, Metatrader 4, Alpari Direct Pro, Alpari JForex

As a leading forex brokerage firm that offers online trading services on the international currency market, Alpari Financial Services Ltd (Alpari FS), which was founded and has remain online since 1998 has become one of the world’s leading independent forex brokerage firms. The Alpari family is a group of companies that has a lot of international outreach and is well recognized for its innovative financial trading solutions. This has made the company earn a whole lot of trust from close to half a million customers in 150 countries and parades a monthly trading volume of around $200 billion.

The parent website is apari.com and this would open you up to its operations in nine cities around the world. There is Alpari U.S. with its office in New York and is licensed with CFTC as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) and is also a member of the NFA. United States customers can feel relaxed and safe as they register with Alpari U.S. Their European offices are littered in London, Frankfurt, Cyprus and Moscow. They are all registered in the various countries where you have their offices cited; Alpari UK is authorized and regulated by the Financial Services Authority in the UK, Alpari (Deutschland) GmbH, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alpari (UK), Alpari FS is authorized and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, and Alpari (Russia) is regulated by the Federal Financial Markets Service.

Other offices are in Dubai (Alpari ME DMCC is a broker member on DGCX, licensed by the DMCC and authorized and regulated by the Securities & Commodities Authority of the UAE), Alpari (India) is a member of the NSE, MCX-SX and USE, there also Alpari (UK) Limited Shanghai Representative Office and represents Alpari (UK) across China and finally there’s Alpari JP, which is authorized and regulated by the KLFB under the supervision of the FSAJ, and is a member of the FFAJ.

The choice is yours, as you stand free to register on any of Alpari’s sister websites in the various countries/cities cited. In all of them, you’ll find the rich tradition of reliability and a safe investment ground where customers have access to the currency market and can full participate in varying financial instruments, including spot metals and CFDs.

One of the coolest features of trading with Alpari is the low spreads that they offer. Spreads can get as low as a single pip on some of the very active/popular pairs. Newbies would find Alpari’s educational resources very helpful, as well as analytical tools, news and rich data sources. Investors get quotes on stocks, commodities, and futures on Alpari’s MT5 trading platform.

Advantages of Alpari Forex Broker

1. Scalping is permitted on Alpari’s trading platform.

2. There is a minimum requirement of $100 for opening a live account, which is suitable for retail investors across board.

Disadvantages of Alpari Forex Broker

1. Customers at Alpari get a poor rating and this might be due to unavailability of their live chat. There’s also a problem of Alpari not having a toll-free telephone number and calling their support on phone could pile up some phone bills.

Conclusion

You’ll definitely enjoy, trading on Alpari’s MetaTrader 4 platform or it’s MetaTrader 5, which is excellent, productive and user-friendly. Money managers and institutional investors can use the Alpari Direct Pro, which gives them the power to execute mind blowing speed, precision in processing trade orders as well as its management.

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