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Among the best forex and CFD brokers, IC Markets certainly stands out.

There are low forex fees, fast and easy registration process. It is very easy to deposit and withdraw funds, and there are no fees involved too. A section of its website is devoted to education. Comparatively, IC Markets primarily deals with in forex, stock CFDs, crypto, and indices, futures, and bonds CFDs. Furthermore, investors are protected and negative account balances are covered according to IC Markets' legal entity enclosing the account.

Posted On: Fri, 4 Apr 2025
The forex market in 2025 is evolving fast, and traders demand brokers with superior conditions. In our review, we compare IC Markets, Tickmill, FBS, and XM by analyzing low spreads, swift execution, and robust support for Expert Advisors—all helping you optimize your strategies and investments.
Posted On: Sun, 6 Oct 2024

Social trading platforms have emerged in recent years as a valuable tool to enhance the trading experience for both novice and experienced traders. These platforms are characterized by the ability to connect with other traders, share trading ideas and strategies, and engage in collaborative trading activities. One of the key advantages of social trading platforms over standard trading platforms is the opportunity to gain insights from other experienced traders.

Posted On: Fri, 4 Oct 2024

As traders have different preferences and needs, it is important to choose the platform that best aligns with their trading strategy and trading style. IC Markets Broker offers a variety of trading platforms to cater to different trader preferences, allowing traders to choose the one that works best for them.

Posted On: Tues, 19 Mar 2024

Trading psychology plays a crucial role in the success and failure of traders in the forex market. It refers to the mental and emotional factors that impact a trader's decision-making process and overall performance. In this document, we will discuss the importance of trading psychology in forex and trade copying, highlighting the key factors that need to be considered.

Posted On: Thurs, 28 Sep 2023

Over 150 brokers have been reviewed and traded with since 2011. Over 250 factors across 9 key areas have been analyzed to find out the most suitable ASIC-regulated brokers. By comparing them, we have identified the top performers in various categories. We provide reliable and trusted opinions from a team of trading experts with decades of combined experience. ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission) accredited brokers are a good option ...

Posted On: Wed, 19 Oct 2022
Because oil is so significant and unique within the global economy, it provides excellent opportunities for profit. Due to sharp fluctuations in the energy sector over the years, there have been a number of strong trends that can produce profitable results both for short-term swing trades and long-term holdings and hedging. Because they are unfamiliar with all of these markets' characteristics, some traders cannot maximize the effects of crude oil prices. There are many
Posted On: Mon, 29 Aug 2022

IC Markets is excited to announce its Global Partnership of the Rugby World Cup 7s tournament, taking place in South Africa from 9th - 11th of September 2022. This year’s Rugby World Cup 7s is set to be bigger than ever before, with an estimated over 165,000 fans expected to travel to South Africa to take part in the event. Just as the Rugby World Cup 7s recognizes the importance of statistics and analytics throughout the tournament and match-play...

Posted On: Sat, 9 Jul 2022

When it comes to trading stocks, there are a few different options out there. You can trade them through the Forex market, or you can trade them through the traditional stock market. Each option has its own set of pros and cons, which we will discuss in this blog post. So, which is the best way to trade stocks? Let's take a look! What is Forex Trading? Forex trading is the act of buying and selling currencies. The foreign exchange market is the place where these trades take place.

Posted On: Sat, 26 Feb 2022
War breaks out in Europe Stock, forex, and commodity markets are in turmoil as a major conflict breaks out in Europe. On February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that the Russian Army would be moving into Ukraine in order to protect the breakaway states of Luhansk and Donetsk. As a consequence, the tensions that existed on the Russia Ukraine border have now escalated to a full-on military conflict between two major global economies, with many far-reaching ramifications. Global
Posted On: Mon, 10 Jan 2022

What is AutoTrade? IC Markets is pleased to offer AutoTrade to their clients, the next-generation account mirroring (trade copy) service owned and operated by Myfxbook. This service allows you to copy the trades of any system you select directly into your IC Markets MetaTrader 4 account. With AutoTrade you don’t have to pay any volume-based fees or install any complex software, it is as easy as connecting your account to Myfxbook and selecting the system you would like to copy.

Posted On: Fri, 24 Sep 2021

30 Days VIP Only Benefits Over the next 30 days, the rebate of IC Markets clients registered via MyFxBots will be increased by 25% and this will apply to all clients who register during the promotion period from 27/09/2021 to 26/10/2021 (ending 23:59 pm AEST). And what’s more – this increased rebate rate will apply to those clients for the duration of them being MyFxBots's client! Promotion earning structure.

Posted On: Wed, 21 Oct 2020
As the BBC and economist Mohamed El Erian reported: "Because of the" coronavirus "in the very near future, the world will face economic problems that will be more serious and widespread than anything that the majority of the population of developed countries has ever experienced." Rather, it is not the coronavirus that will cause these economic shocks, but simply it will “hide” them (since they have been brewing for a long time) and the people will believe that
Posted On: Tues, 11 Jun 2019
True ECN Technology As Forex trading in this period has more requirements by traders than in the past (single liquidity provider "LP" model), ECNs are considered the real future of Forex trading for the retail and institutional community. These new requirements include tight spreads, deep liquidity, price transparency and anonymity in execution, low slippage and last but definitely not least, low latency. It's hard to fulfill by the classic Forex trading all of these requirements

Risk

Forex trading can involve the risk of loss beyond your initial deposit. It is not suitable for all investors and you should make sure you understand the risks involved, seeking independent advice if necessary.

Forex accounts typically offer various degrees of leverage and their elevated profit potential is counterbalanced by an equally high level of risk. You should never risk more than you are prepared to lose and you should carefully take into consideration your trading experience.

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