TD Markets

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TD Markets is a forex and CFD broker offering access to currencies and other markets through popular trading platforms. It provides straightforward account choices and multilingual support; features and availability vary by region.
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Key facts

6.8/10
Our rating
#186
Trust rank
2015
Founded
1
Licences
FSCA
233
Countries accepted
HeadquartersSouth Africa
Broker typeECN
RegulationFSCA
PlatformsMT4
InstrumentsCommodities, Forex, Indices
Fee levelMedium

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Pros

  • • MT4 platform support
  • • ZAR accounts with local South African funding
  • • ECN raw spread accounts
  • • High leverage options
  • • Wide CFD range

    • Cons

  • • Not regulated by top‐tier authorities (FCA/ASIC/NFA)
  • • No investor compensation scheme protection
  • • No regulator‐mandated negative balance protection
  • • Limited product range compared with multi‐asset brokers

    • Key Features

  • • MetaTrader Platform Support
  • • Multiple Account Types Including ECN
  • • High Leverage Options
  • • Segregated Client Funds
  • • Wide Range of Forex and CFD Instruments
  • • Scalping Hedging and EAs Allowed

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    Where This Broker Ranks

    TD Markets 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

    Regulatory status depends on the legal entity and your country. Identify which TD Markets entity will onboard you, then verify its claimed license on the regulator's public register. Match the legal name, permissions, and address, and review disclosures on client fund segregation, negative balance policy, and complaints handling. If you are outside the listed jurisdiction, ask whether services are offered under cross-border permissions. Save copies of confirmations and disclosures for your records. This information is general and does not constitute legal or investment advice.

    TD Markets lists CFD trading on major asset classes, typically including currency pairs, commodities, indices, and shares. Availability and contract terms can vary by region. Account options usually differ by pricing model and execution, and may include accounts with commission or spread-only structures. Ask for the current product schedule and contract specifications. Check minimum order sizes, trading hours, rollover policy, and whether hedging and netting settings fit your workflow. Use a demo to test execution and platform features before funding. Product access can change without notice.

    TD Markets provides access to industry-standard desktop, web, and mobile platforms, plus basic charting and order management tools. You can expect market, limit, stop, and trailing orders, pending orders, and alerts. Confirm support for features you need, such as algorithmic trading, VPS connectivity, depth of market, and custom indicators. Check whether data feeds are real-time, if news and research are integrated, and how platform updates are delivered. Always test your setup in a demo environment to assess stability and execution flow before going live.

    Your total cost includes spreads, any per-trade commission, and overnight financing on leveraged positions. You may also see charges for currency conversion, deposit or withdrawal processing, inactivity, or premium features. Costs vary by account type, instrument, liquidity, and market conditions. Review the fee schedule, contract specifications, and corporate actions policy to understand when charges apply. Compare the all-in cost in your account currency, including financing and conversion. If anything is unclear, ask support for a written breakdown of fees for the products you plan to trade.

    TD Markets supports funding via bank transfer, cards, and selected online payment services, subject to your region. Deposits and withdrawals follow the name on your account and usually return to the original method, in line with anti-fraud rules. Expect identity and address verification before your first withdrawal. Check supported base currencies, internal processing times, third-party fees, and any daily or per-request limits. Keep records of requests and confirmations, and contact support with the reference if a transfer takes longer than the stated processing window.

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