Axi review 2026
Axi, formerly AxiTrader, is an Australian MetaTrader specialist with ASIC, FCA and DFSA licences and no minimum deposit.
Dossier Score for Global
Overall rating in progress: 30% of criteria assessed
Our assessment
Strengths
- ASIC, FCA and DFSA licences in the group
- No minimum deposit
- Raw-spread Pro account
Weaknesses
- MetaTrader only
- International clients are onboarded through St Vincent, which does not regulate forex
- Limited product range
Best for MetaTrader users who want an Australian or UK regulated account.
How this Dossier Score adds up
The score is calculated by a published formula from the five components below. It changes with your country, because the first component follows the company that would hold your account.
Methodology v1.1. How the Dossier Score is calculated. Commissions are not an input.
Regulation and legal entities
A broker brand is usually several companies. The one you open an account with decides your leverage limit, whether you have negative balance protection, and which compensation scheme, if any, covers you.
| Legal entity | Regulator | Licence no. | Max. leverage | Our check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AxiCorp Financial Services Pty Ltd Serves you Australia | ASIC Tier 1 | 318232 | 1:30 | Not yet verified by us Open register |
| Axi Financial Services (UK) Ltd Serves you United Kingdom, FSCS up to £85,000 | FCA Tier 1 | 466201 | 1:30 | Not yet verified by us Open register |
| AxiCorp Limited Serves you United Arab Emirates | DFSA Tier 2 | F003742 | Varies | Not yet verified by us Open register |
| AxiTrader Limited Serves you St Vincent and the Grenadines | SVG FSA Registration only | 25417 BC 2019 | Varies | Not yet verified by us Open register |
Key facts
- Founded
- 2007
- Headquarters
- Australia
- Publicly listed
- No
- Group regulators
- ASIC, FCA, DFSA, SVG FSA
- Minimum deposit
- $0
- Platforms
- MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5
- Execution
- STP, ECN
- Copy trading
- Yes
- Islamic account
- Yes
- Demo account
- Yes
Accounts and fees
| Account | Pricing | EUR/USD spread from (advertised) | Commission per lot, round turn | Min. deposit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Spread only | 0.9 pips | — | $0 |
| Pro | Raw spread + commission | 0.0 pips | $7.00 | $0 |
Figures in this table are the broker's own advertised conditions, not our measurements. Advertised “from” spreads are best-case values.
Spreads we measured
We have not measured live spreads for this broker yet. Until we do, cost does not count towards its rating.
Platforms and execution
Axi offers MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5. Execution model as described by the broker: STP, ECN.
Deposits and withdrawals
We have not run our own deposit and withdrawal test with this broker yet. When we do, the log appears here with dates and times.
Country availability
Pick your country in the header to see which Axi entity would serve you.
Not accepted, according to the broker: United States.
Questions readers ask
Is Axi regulated?
Axi operates through 4 legal entities in our database, holding licences or registrations with: ASIC, FCA, DFSA, SVG FSA. Which entity you sign up with depends on where you live, and so does the protection you get. Check the licence number on the regulator's own register before you deposit.
What is the minimum deposit at Axi?
Axi advertises a minimum first deposit of $0 on its entry-level account. The amount can differ by entity, account type and payment method.
Which trading platforms does Axi offer?
Axi offers: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5. Platform availability can vary between its entities.
Is Axi a safe broker?
No broker is risk-free. Our Global Dossier Score for Axi is 36 out of 100. The score reflects the regulator tier of the entity that serves you, the group's other licences, company structure and track record. It says nothing about whether trading will be profitable for you.
CFDs and leveraged forex are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Most retail accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Consider whether you understand how these products work and whether you can afford the high risk of losing your money.
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