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Axi review 2026

Axi, formerly AxiTrader, is an Australian MetaTrader specialist with ASIC, FCA and DFSA licences and no minimum deposit.

  • By the brokerdossier.com research team
  • Desk research review, hands-on testing pending
  • Updated 11 Nov 2026
  • Advertiser disclosure
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Dossier Score for Global

Overall rating in progress: 30% of criteria assessed

This profile is built from public sources. Each licence row shows whether our team has checked it against the regulator's register yet. Confirm on the register yourself before you deposit.

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.

Entity that serves youRegulator tier of the company that would hold your account6 of 45
Group licencesOther tier 1 and tier 2 licences held in the same group18 of 26
Company structurePublicly listed, or a licensed bank0 of 12
Track recordYears in business12 of 12
PenaltiesRegulatory penalties on record in the last five years0 of −15

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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