Broker Summary
Summary of the broker
ARFX: The Short Version
ARFX, a Dubai Foreign Exchange broker that opened in 2018, is part of ARO Group and serves the MENA region and beyond. ARFX focuses on regulatory, compliant trading and provides traders with an extensive selection of trading tools. Traders can choose from Forex, Metals, Equities (Shares), Indices, Commodities, and Cryptocurrencies. ARFX supports MT4, WebTrader, and its own mobile app. ARFX provides excellent customer support for its Arabic-speaking clients.
ARFX Regulatory Status
ARFX has two licenses (in 2 separate countries), one license from UAE (through SCA) and another from Saint Lucia (through FSRA). ARFX does not have any Regulatory Warnings.
Account Types
Standard Account – Competitive Spreads. Min Deposit of $50.
Islamic Account – Sharia Compliant. No Swaps.
VIP Account – Higher Leverage. Personalized Support. Min Deposit of $1,000.
Instruments Offered
Forex (60+ Pairs)
Metals (Gold & Silver)
Indices (Shares, Commodities, Cryptocurrencies)
Trading Requirements
Instrument Typical Spreads Leverage (max) Minimum Deposit
Forex 0.0 pips 1:500 $50 (Standard/Islamic)
Gold 0.1 pips 1:200 $50
Indices (S&P 500) 0.5 pips 1:100 $50
Shares (CFD) From $0.01/Share 1:20 $50
MT4 allows EA Trading, Customizable Charting, and provides an Economic Calendar. VIP Account holders will have access to Copy Trading as well.
Fee Structure
Type of Fees Detailed Information Costs
Deposits Payment Methods: Bank Transfer, Card, E-Wallets $0
Withdrawals Payment Methods: Bank Transfer, Card, E-Wallets $0
Commissions – Forex (Standard) $0
Commissions – Shares (CFD) $0.02/Share
Commissions – Indices $0
Overnight Fees for Islamic Accounts SwapFree $0
Overnight Fees for Standard Accounts Variable —
Inactivity Fees per Month (starts 3 months after opening account) $10.00/month
Currency Conversion Fees As applicable 0.50%
Reputation in the Market
Customers give Good Reviews for ARFX (Withdrawal Speed), Transparency, and Regional Support.
Others want better Quality Educational Materials & Advanced Tools.
Recent Improvements (2024 to 2025)
New Mobile App with added security (launch coming soon)
New expanded products: Cryptocurrency CFD. VIP accounts added, and additional features available through MT4.
New AI-powered customer support.
No Regulatory Issues.
Summary
ARFX is a well-regulated, MENA focused Broker with Global reach. ARFX offers Competitive Trading Conditions, Swap-Free Accounts and Dependable Customer Service. Although there is room for growth in Educational Resources; ARFX is a preferred choice for Traders seeking a Transparent, Ethical Trading Environment.
Regulatory Licenses
Compliance & oversight
ASICTier 1Regulated
FSCATier 2Regulated
SCATier 2Regulated
Account Types
Trading account options
No Account Types
Account type information is not available for this broker yet.
Funding Methods
Deposit & withdrawal options
Bank Transfer (Wire)Free Deposit
Credit/Debit CardFree Deposit
E-Wallets (Skrill, Neteller, PayPal)Free Deposit
Cryptocurrency (BTC, ETH, USDT)Free Deposit
Trading Platforms
Professional trading tools
Live Spreads & Trading Costs
Compare real-time spreads on major currency pairs
Spreads are the core trading cost with ARFX: the difference between the bid and ask price you pay on every trade. Tight, stable spreads on major pairs like EUR/USD, GBP/USD and USD/JPY mean lower costs for scalpers, day traders and long-term investors alike.
- Live spread table for six major currency pairs, refreshed every few seconds
- Excellent / competitive / high ratings so you can benchmark ARFX at a glance
- Bid, ask and pip-change data to estimate your real cost per trade
Spread data is indicative and for comparison purposes only


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