Overview
NordFX is an international online brokerage that has been in operation since 2008. The broker offers forex, CFDs, cryptocurrencies, and other financial instruments to traders around the world. NordFX aims to provide accessible trading solutions to both beginners and experienced traders, with competitive conditions, advanced trading platforms, and a wide range of asset classes.
NordFX operates globally, providing services to a diverse client base. It focuses on offering a flexible and secure trading environment, along with educational resources to support traders in their journey. The broker is known for its low minimum deposit requirement, making it an attractive option for those new to trading.
- Founded
- 2008
Strengths and watchouts
- You can trade on Forex not only with currency pairs, but also with cryptocurrency, gold and silver, major stock indices (including Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Nikkei), as well as oil, stocks, etc.
- The leverage is up to 1:1,000
- Desktop and mobile versions of MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms
- PAMM service
- Copy trading
- Technical support service works only 5 days a week
Safety and regulation
NordFX employs a range of security measures to protect traders' funds and personal data:
- SSL Encryption: NordFX uses Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption to secure sensitive information transmitted over the internet.
- Segregated Accounts: Client funds are held in segregated accounts, meaning that traders' funds are separated from the broker's operational funds, which provides an added layer of security.
- Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): NordFX offers 2FA for account login and withdrawals, ensuring that only authorized users can access their accounts.
- No Regulation by Top-Tier Authorities: One key downside is that NordFX is not regulated by top-tier financial authorities like the UK’s FCA or Australia’s ASIC. This may be a concern for some traders seeking greater regulatory protection.
Between 70% and 85% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with most regulated providers — the exact figure for any specific broker is published on that broker's own website. Consider whether you understand how these instruments work and whether you can afford the high risk of losing your money.
Markets available
- Forex
- Cryptocurrencies
- Commodities
- Indices
- Stocks and CFDs
Account types
| Account | Min deposit | Commission | Leverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| MT5 Pro | $0 | 10.0 | 1:1 to 1:1000 |
| MT5 Zero | $0 | 0.0 | 1:1 to 1:1000 |
| MT4 Zero | $0 | 10.0 | 1:1 to 1:1000 |
| MT4 Zero | $0 | 0.0 | 1:1 to 1:1000 |
Fees and costs
NordFX operates a spread-based model for most account types, but commissions may apply on certain accounts: Traders should be aware of the cost structure for the account they choose and carefully consider commissions, spreads, and withdrawal fees.
Trading platforms
- MetaTrader 4 (MT4)
MT4 is a time-tested and user-friendly platform, offering advanced charting tools, automated trading (via Expert Advisors), and real-time market analysis. It’s the preferred platform for many retail traders.
desktop - MetaTrader 5 (MT5)
MT5 is the successor to MT4 and offers additional features such as more timeframes, an economic calendar, and enhanced order types. However, MT5 is still not as widely adopted as MT4, especially for forex trading.
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How we reviewed this broker
Each broker review documents the broker's claimed regulators, cross-references them against the public registers (FCA, CySEC, ASIC, FSCA, BCC and others), and notes any divergence. Where a regulator has issued a public advisory, the URL is cited inline so a reader can verify it directly. Tradable instruments, account types, and fees are sourced from the broker's published disclosures or documented as unavailable. The full scoring methodology is public.
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Reader reviews
Andrej
Feb 9, 2025
Withdrawing funds from this platform has been quite frustrating for me. Although there are numerous withdrawal methods available, none seem straightforward. I opted for Binance Pay, thinking it was the most sensible choice, but my transaction was declined due to an alleged incorrect number. I reached out to their financial support team, but it took them over a week to respond. When I followed up, they simply informed me that my request had been denied again. Additionally, setting up a secure password is challenging because the system restricts the use of symbols, limiting you to just letters and numbers.
Himash Kavinda
Feb 8, 2025
I've been collaborating with this broker for more than a year, and I must say, it's been a great experience. For traders like myself, the top priorities are quick deposits and withdrawals, competitive spreads, and reliable support. NordFX excels in all these areas. Their recent introduction of USDT withdrawals, which are processed within two hours, is a game-changer for me. The support team is incredibly responsive and always ready to assist with any issues, resolving them swiftly. I'm genuinely pleased with their service and am even considering recommending them to my friends. It's a solid choice for anyone in the trading community.
AGAMPODI DURAGE
Feb 5, 2025
I've discovered this broker to be the most reliable I've come across. They have consistently processed payments promptly, which is a huge plus. While there are typical delays with stock transactions, their payment system stands out for its efficiency.
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