AETOS

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AETOS forex broker provides access to forex and CFD markets on widely used online trading platforms, covering currencies, indices, commodities, and shares. It offers multiple account options, research and education resources, and multilingual customer support.
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Key facts

7.6/10
Our rating
#62
Trust rank
2007
Founded
3
Licences
8
Countries accepted
HeadquartersAustralia
Broker typeSTP
RegulationASIC; FCA; VFSC
PlatformsMT4, MT5
InstrumentsCommodities, Forex, Indices, Metals
Fee levelLow

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Pros

  • • FCA- and ASIC-regulated
  • • Segregated client funds
  • • Negative balance protection for retail clients
  • • MetaTrader 4 on desktop/web/mobile
  • • Multi-asset CFDs: forex, indices, commodities, metals

    • Cons

  • • Offshore VFSC entity for many regions (weaker investor protections)
  • • MT4/MT5 only; no cTrader or proprietary platform
  • • Not available to U.S. clients
  • • CFDs only; no direct stock/ETF trading
  • • No guaranteed stop-loss orders (GSLO)

    • Key Features

  • • FCA and ASIC regulation
  • • Segregated client funds and negative balance protection
  • • MetaTrader 4 platform with expert advisors and mobile trading
  • • Forex and CFD trading on currencies indices commodities and metals
  • • Tiered account types and region specific leverage limits

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    Where This Broker Ranks

    AETOS is not in the top 10 for any country or territory we rank yet. Each list shows the ten highest-rated brokers that accept clients there. How we rate brokers · All rankings by country

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    AETOS typically offers contracts for difference on major and minor currency pairs, stock indices, commodities, and shares. Some regions may also list digital asset CFDs. You can go long or short and use pending orders to plan entries. Market availability, trading hours, and product specs depend on your country and account type. Costs and margin terms differ by instrument. Check the product schedule and legal documents on the broker's site before you trade. This is general information for education only.

    AETOS provides desktop, web, and mobile platforms. You get real‐time quotes, multiple chart types, drawing tools, custom indicators, and templates. You can place market, limit, and stop orders, set alerts, and manage risk with stop loss and take profit. Some platforms support automated strategies and APIs, subject to your region and account. Platform choice, features, and add‐ons can vary by entity. Test features on a demo before you commit live funds, and review the platform guides and terms for your location.

    Your total cost includes the spread, any commission on certain account types, and overnight financing when you hold positions past the trading day. There may be conversion costs when your account and trade currencies differ. Administrative fees can apply under the broker's policy, such as inactivity or withdrawal processing. Spreads are variable and can widen during news or thin liquidity. Review the fee schedule, product specs, and risk disclosure in your client portal, and contact support if you need method‐specific details for your region.

    AETOS supports bank transfer, cards, and selected digital wallets, depending on your country. The payer name must match your account name. Third‐party payments are not accepted. Funding and withdrawal limits, steps, and fees depend on the method and your location. You place withdrawal requests from your secure portal after identity checks. Processing times are set by both the broker and your payment provider. Your bank or wallet may charge its own fee. Read the funding policy and terms for the entity that serves you.

    AETOS states that it maintains client money in segregated accounts and follows applicable rules in its operating regions. Protection features, such as negative balance safeguards, may depend on which entity holds your account and local laws. You should complete identity verification, enable two‐factor authentication, and use strong passwords. Review the legal documents, order execution policy, and risk warnings before you open an account. If you are unsure which entity serves you, check the broker's footer and your account agreement.

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