Editor’s Verdict

Overview

Review

Headquarters
Kuwait
Year Established
2004
Trading Platform(s)
MetaTrader 4
US Persons Accepted?

Arab Financial Brokers (AFB) is a closed shareholding corporation registered under the Kuwait commercial law. The company seeks to cater to clients who trade heavily in the spot Forex market and the futures market. Conversely, Arab Financial Brokers can handle transactions of almost any size. Its clients present the company with needs that are specific to the Mid East, particularly the Gulf region. Arab Financial Brokers responds to its Arab and Islamic clients needs and in compliance with the Islamic Shariah. Clients have the opportunity to run their own Forex accounts referred to as Forex Islamic Accounts. AFB is the parent company of AFB FX, a top Forex brokerage that serves traders worldwide with excellent trading conditions, multiple trading platforms and several types of Forex accounts.
Arab Financial Brokers' s mission is to provide excellence client service along with state of the art technology that will facilitate trading in the financial markets it serves. The company also seeks to partner with parties that refer their clients to Arab Financial Brokers and its services. Arab Financial Brokers's technology consists of multiple redundant servers and Internet connections and carefully wrought security mechanisms.
Arab Financial Brokers Trader is the company's online trading platform. The platform is said to allow access to real-time tradable prices and to provide the power to trade global markets from one integrated account 24 hours a day. Additional features include:
• Advanced charting tools
• Live real-time tradable prices
• Account status online in real-time
• Advanced program trading features--including stop orders and Contingent or if-Done orders.
Arab Financial Brokers's Multi Terminal platform allows clients to trade and monitor multiple accounts of different types and sizes on a single platform. Arab Financial Brokers MOBILE Terminal is offered for Pocket PC users. Arab Financial Brokers's Wap technology allows any client with a mobile phone to monitor current market quotes in all the instruments that Arab Financial Brokers trades.
Arab Financial Brokers complements its trading platform with 24-hour customer service and dealing support. One can communicate with its support team via phone, email, and chat.
Arab Financial Brokers also provides an online learning center that covers Forex basics and offers potential clients the option of opening a demo account for risk free trading.

Trading Platform

MT4
MT5
cTrader
Proprietary Platform

FAQs

Is BlackBull Markets or IC Markets safer for Forex and CFDs trading?

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Both brokers deliver to traders a safe Forex and CFD trading environment, together with clean regulatory track records. IC Markets has more operating licenses and a $1,000,000 insurance policy per client, granting it an overall edge.

How many Forex pairs and CFDs are available to trade?

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BlackBull Markets maintains 31 currency pairs and 16 CFDs, placing it at the bottom in this category compared to all brokers. Traders at IC Markets get 61 currency pairs and 800+ CFDs for a well-balanced selection.

Does BlackBull Markets or IC Markets offer lower pricing?

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BlackBull Markets takes the lead in pricing. While both brokers are highly competitive, BlackBull Markets presents one of the lowest cost structures.

What about MetaTrader and copy trading?

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MT4 is available at both brokers, but IC Markets presents an excellent upgrade suite for it together with MT5.

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