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Fastbrokers expert review

Dec.08, 2008 in Forex Brokers Leave a Comment

Fastbrokers is a regulated forex broker providing an absolutely unique combination of cheap ECN trading (non-dealing desk trading) and the MetaTrader 4 trading platform. Before my full review of Fastbrokers, here is the bottom line:
Pros

an American forex broker registered with NFA and CFTC
ECN trading with no dealing desk
low spread
microlots
sophisticated forex trading platform (MetaTrader 4)
suitable for [...]

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OANDA expert review

Oct.12, 2008 in Forex Brokers 4 Comments

I have had a real forex trading account with OANDA for three years. My experience with this forex broker is summarized in the detailed review below. But before that, here is the bottom line:
Pros

regulated forex broker, large excess capital, good reputation
no commission, low spread on EUR/USD and some other currency pairs
infrequent slippage
offers exotic currencies including [...]

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