TD Markets is a South African brokerage company who offers trading services in in forex, commodities, indices, stocks, ETFs and cryptocurrencies.
It offers a risk-free demo account and seven live accounts for different products and client groups, with an affordable minimum deposit $5 and tight starting spread from 0.1 pips. You can also execute trades through the renowned MetaTrader 4 or 5 platform, which is popular worldwide.
In addition, trading tools such as economic calendars and technical analysis are available to enhance trading efficiency. Educational resources are also provided to equip traders with essential knowledge and skills.
Furtheremore, the broker enables social trading for investors to communicate within interaction community to learn from successful predecessors.
The broker also implements fund segregation, which protects customer assets even during insolvency.
However, one crucial thing that should raise your great attention is that the broker exceeds FSCA regulation,requesting extreme cautiousness from you before deciding to trade with them.
| Founded | 2006 |
| Registered Country/Region | South Africa |
| Regulation | FSCA (Exceeded) |
| Market Instruments | Forex, commodities, indices, cryptocurrencies, shares, ETFs |
| Demo Account | ✅ |
| Islamic Account | ✅ |
| Spread | From 1.8 pips (TDM MINI account) |
| Leverage | / |
| Trading Platform | MT4, MT5 |
| Social Trading | ✅ |
| Minimum Deposit | $5 |
| Customer Support | Contact form, live chat, FAQ
Tel: 010 300 0011 Email: [email protected] Address: Floor 12 Green Park Corner, 3 Lower Rd, Sandton, 2196 Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn |
| Restricted Countries | United States of America, Canada, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya |
Pros and Cons
Pros
Demo accounts
Affordable minimum deposit
Tight starting spreads
MT4 and MT5 platforms
Social trading
Fund segregation
Cons
Exceeded FSCA regulation
Limited info on funding methods
Is TD Markets Legit?
TD Markets is currently being regulated by FSCA (Financial Sector Conduct Authority) with license no. 49128.
However, you should aware that the regulation status is exceeded, indicating possible engagement in financial activities beyond what is legally permitted by FSCA.
What Can I Trade on TD Markets?
| Trading Instruments | Supported |
| Forex | ✔ |
| Commodities | ✔ |
| Indices | ✔ |
| Cryptocurrencies | ✔ |
| Shares | ✔ |
| ETFs | ✔ |
| Bonds | ❌ |
| Options | ❌ |
Trading Platform
TD Markets uses the world renowned MetaTrader 4 and 5 platforms for investors to execute trades, which is well-recognized by their robust functionalities such as advanced charting tools, automated trading and analysis indicators.
You can reach the platform on web, or download app from Windows, mobiles phones and Linux devices.
| Trading Platform | Supported | Available Devices | Suitable for |
| MT4 | ✔ | Web/Windows/Mobile phones/Linux | Beginners |
| MT5 | ✔ | Web/Windows/Mobile phones/Linux | Experienced traders |
