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Alpari UK Rating Summary

This is the sum of each rating factor (1, 2, 3, 4).

ALPARI UK RATING SUMMARY
MAX ACHIEVED (%)
1. Safety of Funds 26.00% 25.15% 96.74%
2. Alpari UK Cost of Transaction 28.00% 17.00% 60.71%
3. Alpari UK Trading-Options 26.00% 22.25% 85.58%
4. Alpari UK Technological Efficiency 20.00% 15.00% 75.00%
Overall Rating 100.00% 79.40% 79.40%

 

 

Alpari UK Rating Analysis

This is the analysis of each rating factor.

ALPARI UK -RATING ANALYSIS
TOTAL RATING 100.0% Alpari UK Broker
Weight Analysis Factor Analysis 79.40% ANALYSIS
1. SAFETY OF FUNDS at ALPARI UK 26.00% RATING WEIGHT 25.15% Alpari UK Credibility Analysis
1.1 Alpari UK Level of Regulation 12.00% FSC (BVI) = 1.0%, | CYSEC = 3.0%, | FFMS = 3.0%, | RAFMM = 3.0%, | CBI = 4.0%, | ASIC = 4.0%, | FSC (NZ) = 4.0%, | FSA (UK) = 6.0%, | BAFIN = 6.0%, | NFA = 6.0%, | CFTC = 6.0%, | FINMA = 8.0% | and MiFID = +4.0% 12.00% Alpari UK is regulated by FSA (UK), CFTC / NFA, CySEC, FSP = (max) 12.0%
1.2 Alpari UK Headquarters Base 5.00% General Offshore = 0%, Cyprus , Latvia = 2.0%, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Israel = 3.0%, Canada, Australia, = 4.0%, USA, UK, Germany, Scandinavian, France, Switzerland = 5.0% 5.00% Alpari UK Home Base is in London, UK = 5.0%
1.3 Alpari UK Years in the Market 5.00% 0-1 Years = 0 %, 2-5 Years = 2.0 %, 5-10 Years = 4.0 %, 10+ Years = 5.0 % 5.00% Alpari UK was founded in 1998, 10+ years = (max) 5.0%
1.4 Alpari UK Segregated / Bank Accounts 2.00% Yes = 2.0 %, No = 0.0 % 2.00% Yes, Client Funds are Segregated = 2.0%
1.5 Alpari UK Web Ratings (Usage for differentiating results) 2.00% ForexPeaceArmy Rating = 1.0 %, | EarnForex Rating = 1.0 % 1.15% Alpari UK FX FPA=3.257 / 5.0 & Earn Forex=5.0/10.0, Total = 5.757 / 10.0 = 1.1514%
1.6 (+) ADJUSTMENTS
1.6.1 Size Factor 1.00% More than 1 Million Traders = +1.0 % 0.00% No more than 1 million traders
2. TRADING COST at ALPARI UK 28.00% RATING WEIGHT 17.00% Alpari UK Competition Analysis
2.1 Alpari UK Typical Spread on EURUSD 8.00% < 0.3 pip = 8.0%, | <0.4 pip = 7.5%, | < 0.5 pip = 7.0%, | <0.6 pip = 6.5% | <0.7 pip = 6.0%, | <0.8 pip = 5.5%, | <1.0 pip = 5.0%, | < 1.25 pip = 4.5, | < 1.5 pip = 4.0%, | <1.75 pip = 3.5%, | >2 pip = 3.0%, | < 2.5 pip = 2.0%, | < 2.5 pip = 1.0%, | < 3 pip = 0.5% 3.50% Alpari UK's typical EUR/USD Spread is 1.6 pips (Classic Account) = 3.5%
2.2 Alpari UK Typical Spread on GBPUSD 5.00% < 1.0 pip = 5.0%, | <1.25 pip = 4.0%, | < 1.5 pip = 3.0%, | < 1.75 pip = 2.5%, | < 2 pip = 2.0%, | < 2.25 pip = 1.5%, | < 2.5 pip = 1.0% | < 3 pip = 0.5% 0.50% Alpari UK's typical GBPUSD Spread is 2.8 pips (Classic Account) = 0.5%
2.3 Alpari UK Typical Spread on USDJPY 4.00% < 1.0 pip = 4.0%, | <1.25 pip = 3.5%, | < 1.5 pip = 3.0%, | <1.75 pip = 2.5%, | < 2 pip = 2.0%, | < 2.5 pip = 1.0%, | < 3 pip = 0.5% 2.00% Alpari UK's typical USDJPY Spread is 2.0 pips (Classic Account) = 2%
2.4 Alpari UK Trading Commissions 7.00% No Commissions = 7% | Commissions < $5 / lot = 3% | Commissions < $8 / lot = 1% | Higher Commissions = 0% 7.00% No trading commissions on Classic Accounts.
2.5 Alpari UK Deposit / Withdrawal Commissions 2.00% No = 2.0 %, | Yes = 0 %, | 1-Free / Month = 0.5 % 0.00% Yes some Withdrawal Commissions are charged by Alpari UK (in some cases) = 0%
2.6 Alpari UK Maintenance and Inactive Fees 2.00% No = 2.0 %, | Yes = 0 % 2.00% No Maintenance Fees by Alpari = 2.0%
2.7 (+) ADJUSTMENTS
2.7.1 Alpari UK Execution 2.00% ECN = +2.0 % / STP = +1.5 % | Market Makers = +0.0% 2.00% Alpari UK is a true ECN Forex Broker
3. TRADING OPTIONS at ALPARI UK 26.00% RATING WEIGHT 22.25% Alpari UK Trading Analysis
3.1 Alpari UK Forex Asset Index 8.00% 45+ Currency Pairs = 8.0%, | 40+ Currency Pairs = 7.0%, | 35+ Currency Pairs = 6.0%, | 30+ Currency Pairs = 5.0%, | 25+ Currency Pairs = 4.0%, | 20+ Currency Pairs = 3.0%, | 15+ Currency Pairs = 2.0%, | 10+ Currency Pairs = 1.0%, | Less than 10 pairs = 0% 8.00% Alpari offers 57 Fx Currencies = 8.0%
3.2 Alpari UK CFD and Spot Trading 2.00% CFD Trading = 2.0 % | Only Spot = 1.0 % | Nothing = 0% 2.00% Yes, Alpari provides CFD trading
3.3 Alpari UK Demo / Practice Account 2.00% Yes = 2.0 %, No = 0.0 % 2.00% Yes Demo Account is available at Alpari UK
3.4 Leverage at Alpari UK 2.00% >100:1 = 2.0%, | > 75:1 =1.5%, >50:1 = 1.0% 2.00% Max Leverage at Alpari UK is 1/500 = (max) 2.0%
3.5 Alpari UK Bonus & Rebate 6.00% 2.00%
3.5.1 Alpari UK Bonus (%) Bonus (Higher or Equal): >50% = 6%, | >40% = 5%, | >30% = 4%, | >20% = 3%, | >15% = 2%, | >10% = 1% No Bonus by Alpari
3.5.2 Alpari UK Rebate (%) Rebate (Higher or Equal): >30% = 6%, | >25% = 5%, | >20% = 4%, | >15% = 3%, | >10% = 2%, | >5% = 1.0% Rebate at Alpari is about 10% on a classic account, Rating = 2%
3.6 Alpari UK Minimum Deposit 1.00% Min Deposit < $500 = +1%, | Min Deposit < $1,000 = +0.5% 1.00% Minimum deposit is 500USD at classic accounts
3.7 Alpari UK Fund / Deposit Methods 2.50% For each deposit method available = 0,5%, max = 5 methods 2.50% 4+ methods available by Alpari UK (Bank Wire, MoneyBookers, UKASH, CASHU, Web Money) = (max) 2.5%
3.8 Alpari UK Fund / Withdrawal Methods 2.50% For each withdrawal method available = 0,5%, max = 5 methods 2.50% 4+ methods available by Alpari UK (Bank Wire, MoneyBookers, UKASH, CASHU, Web Money) = (max) 2.5%
3.9 (+) ADJUSTMENTS
3.9.1 Offering 100+ Currency Pairs 1.00% Yes = 1.0 % / No = 0 % 0.00% No
3.9.2 Interest on Funds 0.50% Yes = 0.50 %, No = 0.0 % 0.00% No
3.9.3 Alpari UK Competitions / Championships 0.25% Yes = 0.25 % / No = 0 % 0.25% Yes, available Forex Traders Championship
4. ALPARI UK TECHNOLOGICAL EFFICIENCY 20.00% RATING WEIGHT 15.00% Alpari UK Technological Analysis
4.1 Alpari UK Available Platforms 5.00% Each Supported Platform = 1.0%, max = 5 platforms 3.00% 3 platforms: MetaTrader4, MetaTrader5 platforms plus Alpari Direct = 3.0%
4.2 Alpari UK Slippage 4.00% Slippage < 0.5 pip = 4.0% | Slippage < 0.75 pip = 3.5% | Slippage < 1 pip = 3.0% | Slippage < 1.25 pip = 2.5% | Slippage < 1.5 pip = 2.0% | Slippage < 1.75 pip = 1.5% | Slippage < 2.0 pip = 1.0% 1.50% Slippage is measured at 1.6 pips = Rating 1.5%
4.3 Alpari UK Automated Trading 2.00% Yes = 2.0 % / No = 0 % 2.00% Alpari UK accepts signals from Expert Advisors (ZuluTrade) = 2.0%
4.4 Alpari UK MT4 / MT5 Availability 2.00% Yes = 2.0 % / No = 0 % 2.00% Yes, Alpari provides both MT4 and MT5 = 2.0%
4.5 Alpari UK Mobile Trading 2.00% Each Supported Device = 0.50 % (iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows Mobile, Blackberry), max = 4 devices 1.50% Alpari UK provides MT4 applications for iPhone, Windows and Android mobile devices = 1.5%
4.6 Alpari UK Scalping / Hedging Policy 1.00% Yes both = 1.0 % | Yes only Hedging or Scalping = 0.5% | No = 0 % 1.00% Yes Alpari UK allows scalping and hedging at classic accounts = 1.0%
4.7 Alpari UK Customer Service 4.00% 24/7 = 1.0 %, | 24/6 = 0.5 %, | 24/5 = 0 %, | email = 1.0%, | Phone = 1.0 %. | Live Chat = 1.0 %, | Skype = 0.5 %, | Call-Back = 0.5 % 3.00% Alpari UK provides 24/5=0%, Phone=1.0%, email=1.0%, Live Chat=1.0%, Total = 3.0%
4.8 (+) ADJUSTMENTS
4.8.1 Alpari UK PAMM Managed Accounts 0.50% PAMM = 0.5 % / Simple Managed = 0.25%, No = 0 % 0.50% Yes, PAMM accounts are available at Alpari UK
4.8.2 Alpari UK API Trading 0.50% Yes = 0.5 % / No = 0 % 0.50% Yes, API trading is available at Alpari UK = 1.0%

 

Alpari UK Special Metrics

These are the special metrics for Alpari UK according to the three categories of trading experience.

ALPARI UK SPECIAL METRICS
(based on sub-formulas) RATING (100%)
Alpari UK Overall Rating 79.40%
Forex Beginners 72.51%
Advanced Traders 75.69%
Pro Traders 75.25%

 

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