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Analysts Place AAFX Among the Best Forex Brokerage Firms in 2023
Kiran Prasad R
Last Updated IST

After a rigorous process of assessing the best players in the industry, Traders Union has announced its ranking of the Best Forex Brokerage Firms of 2023, along with their respective TU Overall Scores.

The TU Overall Score system is a comprehensive and unbiased scoring mechanism that assesses brokers on multiple parameters, including financial performance, reliability, safety records, trading conditions, and customer service quality.

The evaluation process involved a meticulous analysis of 351 global Forex brokers, addressing critical questions concerning fee structures, incentives, and regulatory compliance with esteemed names in the financial markets. These factors are critical in every trader’s decision when selecting the right broker.

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Topping the list is Roboforex, securing an impressive 9.78 overall score, closely followed by Pocket Option with a score of 9.71. Tickmill, recognized for its beginner-friendly features, secures a solid 9.64 overall score, while Exness holds the 4th position with a score of 9.57. 

Additionally, AAFX, Vantage Markets, Forex4You achieve scores of 9.50, 9.43, and 9.36, respectively. Completing the elite roster are AMarkets with an overall score of 9.29, XM Group with a score of 9.22, and OctaFX with a score of 9.15.

AAFX emerged as one of the most improved Forex platforms this season, improving its offerings with an expanded portfolio of currency pairs, CFDs, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. 

Presently, it boasts 62 currency pairs, 64 stock CFDs, 11 indices, 2 metals, 3 energies, 8 commodities, and 2 cryptocurrencies on its platform. 

AAFX impresses with a competitive fixed spread starting at just 2, dropping further to 0.7 pips for VIP accounts and 0.8 pips for Electronic Communication Network (ECN) accounts.

AAFX's exceptional 9.49 user satisfaction score is underpinned by its unique offering of a 0% withdrawal fee, setting it apart from other Forex platforms. 

With a dominant presence in the United States, where over 96% of its user base resides, AAFX has consistently delivered reliable Forex services over seven years, solidifying its position as one of Traders Union's trusted platforms.

All brokers featured in the TU ranking undergo evaluation using the Traders Union Overall Score, a comprehensive rating system ranging from 0.01 to 10.0. 

Higher scores denote greater reliability, with brokers scoring between 8.0 and 10.0 considered the most trustworthy, earning the endorsement of TU experts who would confidently open accounts with these highly-rated brokerage firms.

In a more detailed look, the assessment of Forex brokers places significant emphasis on several key factors. Firstly, a broker's track record is crucial, with a longer industry tenure enhancing its reputation. 

Secondly, the availability of licenses and regulation by leading financial authorities is a fundamental consideration, mitigating trading risks. 

Lastly, a broker's trading conditions, encompassing aspects like minimum deposit requirements, deposit and withdrawal processes, commission rates, spreads, and leverage, play a pivotal role in the evaluation process.

All the firms that made it to Traders Union’s Best Forex Brokerage Firms of 2023 are considered the best in the industry, with the finance portal carrying a reputation of producing reliable assessments since 2010.

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(Published 23 September 2023, 12:12 IST)