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| Eightcap | CFI | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 3.52 / 5 | 3.88 / 5 |
| Regulation | CySEC No. 246/14 + FCA No. 921296 + FSA Seychelles No. SD100 single-source; provisional |
EU-regulated (MiFID passporting) + FCA No. 828955 + FSA Seychelles No. SD107 Held by Credit Financier Invest Limited, a separate UK group entity from the Dubai-headquartered Credit Financier Invest (CFI) Ltd reviewed as this broker's primary entity. |
| Entity | Eightcap EU Ltd | Credit Financier Invest (CFI) Ltd |
| Founded | 2009 | 1998 |
| Headquarters | Melbourne, Australia | Dubai, UAE |
| Minimum deposit | $100 | No minimum |
| Avg. spread (EUR/USD) | 1 pips | 0.4 pips |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, TradingView | MT5, cTrader, TradingView, Proprietary (CFI Trading App) |
| Other Tier-1 regulators | ASIC, SCB | FSCA |
| Instruments | 800+ across forex, indices, commodities, shares, crypto CFDs | 1500+ instruments across forex, stocks, energies, metals, indices, ETFs, crypto, bonds and futures |
| Visit | Visit Eightcap | Visit CFI |
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