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FXTM offers several forex and CFD account types, MT4/MT5, a mobile app, demo trading and optional swap-free settings. Costs, currencies and leverage differ by account and region. The group lists several regulated entities, but the contracting entity matters: the Kenya CMA listing covers Exinity Capital East Africa Ltd, whose website is forextime.com, while other licenses are stated on the FXTM site and were not all independently confirmed in regulator registers.

Features

Headquartered

Kenya (Africa) Not publicly listed by CMA; the group footer gives West End Towers, Waiyaki Way, 6th Floor, Nairobi P.O. Box 50719-00200

Year Founded

2011

Broker Type

NDD, ECN, STP, MM, DMA, DD

Prohibited Countries

Islamic Account

Demo Account

Institutional Accounts

Managed Accounts

Minimum Deposit

$5

Maximum Leverage

1:5000

Payment Methods

Trading Platform Types

Operating Systems

Website Languages

FXTM's Pros and Cons

The service has a broad account lineup and a useful help and education library. The main caveats are high, floating leverage on selected accounts, region-dependent terms and a multi-entity structure whose licensing must not be generalized from one company to another.

Pros

Cons

  • Micro, Rewards, Rewards Plus, Advantage, Advantage Stocks and demo accounts are listed.
  • MT4, MT5, a mobile app and an online account-management platform.
  • Markets include forex, metals, indices, commodities, shares, cryptocurrencies, futures, ETFs and crosses, subject to account availability.
  • Optional swap-free settings, with additional swap-free days for qualifying Rewards tiers.
  • Free educational articles, webinars, market analysis and calculators.
  • High leverage is floating and may change with equity, instrument and entity.
  • Some account minimums and complete payment methods are not reliably shown on publicly accessible pages; the account portal is the operational source.
  • The Mauritius entity excludes multiple jurisdictions, including the UK, while Kenya services are listed under a separate company and website.
  • The public regulator-register verification was incomplete for the Mauritius, South African and UAE claims.
  • Swap-free treatment is conditional; it is not a universal waiver of every holding cost.

FXTM's Account Types and their Features

The current account comparison lists Micro, Rewards, Rewards Plus, Advantage, Advantage Stocks and Demo. Rewards Plus is shown with a USD 100 minimum (or 350 AED in the UAE and 137,000 NGN in Nigeria), spreads from 1.5 pips and no commission; Rewards is indexed with a USD 200 minimum, spreads from 0.9 pips and leverage up to 1:5000. Micro is a cent-based MT4 account marketed for smaller starting amounts, but its exact current minimum was not consistently retrievable. Advantage offers spreads from zero with commission; Advantage Stocks is commission-free for cash US shares. Demo trading is available. Swap-free settings can be enabled for eligible accounts; Enhanced Swap-Free requires Gold tier or higher and applies only to selected instruments and durations. A current managed-account or copy-trading service was not verified. An affiliate/partner program is offered; a separate institutional account was not verified.

Deposit and Withdrawal in FXTM

FXTM describes payment options as account- and region-specific; the client portal displays the methods, amounts, currencies and usual processing times available to that client. The help centre documents cryptocurrency deposits and a closed-loop policy. For card and crypto deposits, the original method must generally be used to return the deposited principal before profits can be withdrawn by another available method. FXTM says it charges no deposit or withdrawal fee, but payment providers may charge. Its help centre notes a USD 3 fee for transactions below USD 30 in the crypto-deposit flow; provider minimums and network fees may also apply. Processing time varies by method, and FXTM says support aims to respond to payment queries within 24 hours.

Fees and Spreads in FXTM

The company advertises spreads from zero on selected Advantage instruments and commission-free pricing on Rewards, Rewards Plus and Micro. Its comparison page lists Rewards Plus spreads from 1.5 pips and no commission; Rewards is indexed at spreads from 0.9 pips. Advantage has variable commission based on instrument and notional value. Swaps apply to overnight positions unless the account has an active eligible swap-free setting. Actual costs vary by instrument, account, region and market conditions; inspect the current contract specifications and account portal.

Account Leverage in FXTM

The site advertises up to 1:5000 on Rewards and Rewards Plus, and up to 1:3000 on Advantage in some promotional material. These are not universal guarantees: leverage floats and depends on account equity, product, instrument and contracting entity. The Kenya entity and UAE promotion-only entity must not be assumed to offer the same retail trading terms as the Mauritius entity. Leverage magnifies losses as well as gains.

Bonuses Introduced by FXTM

The homepage advertises a welcome bonus of up to USD 500 as 100% of the first deposit in trading credit. Availability, amount and conditions may vary by country and account, and trading credit is not automatically withdrawable cash. The company also offers FXTM Rewards points, birthday bonuses, point boosts and competitions. Confirm the applicable promotion terms in the client portal before depositing.

Trading Platforms Available in FXTM

Clients can use the FXTM mobile app on iOS and Android, MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 on desktop and mobile, and a web platform for account management. The site’s MT4 download information also references Windows, Mac, iOS, Android and web access. Some instruments or features are account-specific; confirm whether the relevant platform supports the products you intend to trade.

Market Instruments Provided by FXTM

The site advertises over 1,000 markets across forex, metals, indices, commodities, stocks, cryptocurrencies, futures, ETFs and crosses. Not every account includes every instrument: the comparison specifically marks US, Hong Kong and UAE stocks and ETFs as MT5-only. Product availability and leverage are subject to regional and account restrictions.

Safety and Security in FXTM

Country Regulator Entity License Address Phone
Kenya Headquartered CMA Exinity Capital East Africa Limited 135 Not publicly listed by CMA; the group footer gives West End Towers, Waiyaki Way, 6th Floor, Nairobi P.O. Box 50719-00200 —

The FXTM website identifies Exinity Limited, registration C119470 C1/GBL, with a registered address at 5th Floor, NEX Tower, Rue du Savoir, Cybercity, 72201 Ebene, Mauritius, and states it holds FSC Mauritius Investment Dealer license C113012295 and FSCA FSP 50320/OTC Derivative Provider status. It also states Exinity Global Financial Services L.L.C. has UAE license 20200000270 for Category 5 promotion and introduction activities. The Kenya CMA’s current licensee list confirms Exinity Capital East Africa Limited as a non-dealing online forex broker, license 135; the group footer associates it with forextime.com, not fxtm.com. I could not independently match all company claims in the relevant Mauritius, FSCA and UAE registers during this review. The company claims client funds are segregated, but this is not a guarantee against loss or insolvency; no compensation scheme applicable to every FXTM client was verified.

FXTM's Customers Support

Support is available through live chat, telephone and a contact form. The site lists +44 20 3734 1025 and says form submissions receive a response within 24 hours. Published hours are 03:00–20:00 UTC Monday to Friday and 07:00–11:00 UTC on weekends. The company calls its support multilingual but does not publish a complete, independently verified language roster.

Education and Training in FXTM

FXTM Academy offers free guides, articles, videos and webinars, covering trading fundamentals and analysis. These materials are educational and are not personalized investment advice.

Research Tools by FXTM

The site publishes daily market analysis, economic-event coverage and analyst commentary. It also provides an economic calendar, advanced charts, pip and profit calculators, currency conversion and trading schedules. No independent evaluation of research accuracy or predictive performance was conducted.

FXTM's Awards and Recognition

The UF AWARDS MEA 2025 organizer’s page lists FXTM as the winner of “Best Trading Conditions MEA”; Finance Magnates also published the winner list. This is a verified award in the research scope, not a guarantee of service quality. The award page does not establish a complete history of all FXTM awards.

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FXTM was listed by the UF AWARDS MEA 2025 organizer as the winner of Best Trading Conditions MEA. Finance Magnates also published the winner list. This award is not an endorsement of trading services.

FXTM's Review Bottom Line

FXTM offers broad market access, account choice, multiple platforms and extensive learning tools. It may be worth comparing for traders who understand leveraged CFDs and can verify that the offered entity and account suit their region. Before funding, confirm the contracting company, its current regulator status, available payment methods, account minimums, floating leverage and swap-free conditions. Trading can result in the loss of invested capital.

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.

Past performance and simulated results are not necessarily indicative of future performance. All the content on this site represents the sole opinion of the author and does not constitute an express recommendation to purchase any of the products described in its pages.

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