Web: www.avatrade.com
Ava is a global company with offices in Paris, Dublin, Milan, Tokyo, Sydney, New York and is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland and other local institutions around the world. Avatrade was previously known as Ava Fx. Avatrade have their own proprietary platform and also a vast array of platform variations including their own social trading platform “Mirror trader”, possibility to connect Zulu Trade, web based platform also for Macs and mobile platforms.
Detailed rating
Awards
- 2026 #1 Risk Management Tool (ForexBrokers.com Annual Awards)
- 2025 Most Trusted Broker (International Investors Magazine)
- 2025 Best Regulated Trading App (FX Empire)
- 2025 Best Stock CFD Broker in Europe (FX Empire)
- 2025 Best Multi-Asset Trading Platform Global (World Business Outlook)
- 2025 Best Customer Service in Europe (World Economic Magazine)
Key figures
- Founded: 2006
- Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
- Regulated by: Central Bank of Ireland (No. C53877), Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC, No. 406684), Financial Services Agency of Japan (License No. 1662) and Financial Futures Association of Japan (No. 1574), South African Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA, No. 45984), Abu Dhabi Global Market Financial Services Regulatory Authority (ADGM FSRA, No. 190018), Capital Markets Authority of Kenya (No. 262), Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC, No. 347/17) and the BVI Financial Services Commission (No. SIBA/L/13/1049).
- Minimum Deposit: $100
- EUR/USD spread: from 0.9 pips (Standard account); about 0.6 pips on Professional accounts
- Maximum Leverage: 1:30 for retail clients in the EU and Australia; up to 1:400 for Professional clients and outside the EU
- Money Withdrawal: processed in 1–2 business days; card and bank wire payouts can take up to 5–10 business days to arrive
- Commissions: No* (spread-only)
- Payment options: Credit/debit cards, bank wire, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller
- Withdrawal options: Same as deposits (refunds go back to the original payment method first)
- Contacts: Live chat, email and phone via avatrade.com
* Fees may apply for holding positions overnight and over-weekend. An inactivity fee of 50 (account currency) applies after 3 months without activity, and 100 after 12 months.
Pros
- Fixed Spreads
- Hundreds of instruments to trade – currencies, shares, oil, gold and other commodities
- Fully customisable platform
- 24h customer support
- Vast Choice of leverages
- Exclusive market news and analysis
- Multiple auto and social trade options (Zulu Trade, Mirror trader)
Cons
- Occasional stability issues
- Broker interventions possible as it is a Dealer Desk
- No scalping allowed
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