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Exness

A multi-asset forex & CFD broker founded in 2008, known for fast execution and low spreads; a large user base across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

Last verified 2026-08-01
3.8/ 5 editorial scoreTrust 71 · Medium
Best for

Experienced traders who understand the entity differences & prioritize low cost/fast execution

Not ideal for

Beginners who need full tier-1 regulatory protection of their funds

Regulation & Safety
3.0
Fees & Deposit
4.0
Platform & Assets
4.0
User Support
4.0

Pros

  • Fast execution, low spreads, fast withdrawals — popular in Asia/Africa/Middle East
  • Very large volume & liquidity
  • Holds CySEC & FCA licenses for certain entities

Cons

  • Most retail clients via offshore entities (Seychelles/Curaçao) — weaker protection
  • Very high leverage (up to unlimited at offshore entities) amplifies risk
  • Leveraged products are high-risk

Feature summary

CategoryForex
Minimum depositVaries by account type — check the official site
Demo accountAvailable
PlatformMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Exness Terminal / app
InstrumentsForex, Metal/energy/index/stock/crypto CFDs
SupportLive chat, email & phone (market hours)
Regulation statusRegulated by CySEC (Cyprus), FCA (UK — limited entity), FSCA (South Africa), FSA (Seychelles), CBCS (Curaçao). Most retail volume is served by offshore entities (Seychelles/Curaçao).
Fee modelLow spread / raw + commission (Zero/Raw account); figures vary
Estimated cost per lotRaw spread + commission (Zero/Raw) or spread (Standard) — varies

Risk & regulation notes

Leveraged trading is high-risk. More importantly here: most retail clients are served by an offshore entity with far weaker investor protection than tier-1 regulators (FCA/ASIC/CySEC). Verify the entity that serves your country and understand the risks before depositing.

Primary sources

Product facts are summarized from the broker's official materials. A broker's own claims are not automatically treated as independent verification.

Update history

  • 2026-08-01

    Added to the directory as a review candidate; official documents not yet examined.

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