MetaTrader 5
MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is a next-generation multi-asset platform for trading Forex, stocks, and futures, with advanced analytics, faster execution, and powerful algorithmic trading tools.
Runs on
- Windows
- Mac
- Web
- Android
- iOS
Details
Editorial review
Broker Summary
What Wikilix has recorded about Thaurus: its history, the licences it holds, its trading conditions and its fees.
Overview
Thaurus is an emerging forex broker established in 2023 that presents itself as a technology-driven and customer-centric offering. Thaurus delivers AI-powered trading analytics, a full suite of trading instruments, educational materials for traders of all levels, and a unique approach to regulatory compliance, with the goal of providing a high-quality trading experience.
History of Thaurus
Thaurus is an investment dealer that was formed in 2023. Thaurus Ltd. manages the operations of Thaurus, and its corporate headquarters is located in Port Louis, Mauritius. In a short period of time, Thaurus has rapidly expanded its service offerings over the past year to include a proprietary trading platform and several account types.
Core Offerings
Trading Platforms:
Thaurus provides a proprietary trading platform for web-based trading and provides an iOS and Android mobile app, both which offer:
Web-based and mobile platforms
AI Signal and Analytics via the use of AI Technology
Low latency trade execution
An API to allow for Algorithmic trading
Account Types:
Standard Account - Offers competitive spreads; recommended for entry-level traders
Pro Account - Offers less spreads than the standard account; higher leverage ratios
VIP Account - Provides personalized service and access to 24/7 VIP support
Instruments Available:
Forex - Currency pairs (major/minor/exotic)
Global equity/Future markets
CFD's on Indices, commodities, cryptocurrencies, precious metals, and oil.
Regulatory Compliance and Licensing:
Regulatory Body: Financial Services Commission (FSC) Mauritius (Investment Dealer) License Number: SEC-2.1B
Current license status: Active/Valid
Geographical Region: Mauritius
Client Funds will be segregated from Company Funds, and anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing measures are strictly enforced.
Available Trading Conditions and Technology:
Trading Conditions
Trading Instruments Spreads Leverage Minimum Deposit
Forex From 0.1 pips (variable) Up to 1:500 $100 (Standard) $1,000 (Pro) $10,000 (VIP)
Equities From 0.01% Up to 1:20 N/A
Commodities From 0.05% Up to 1:100 N/A
Indices From 0.5 Points Up to 1:50 N/A
Platform Technology
Feature Description
Trading Platforms User-developed web and mobile trading platforms; API Interface
Tools Proprietary AI trading analytics; Live news updates; advanced analytical charting tools; risk management tools
Security Verified Encryption; 2FA; Periodic Security Audits
Customer Support Language Options; 24/7 access
Loan Assessment and Fee Schedule
Loan Fee Types Fee Details
Deposit Fees - Bank/Free ; Card/Free
Withdrawal Fees - Bank/Free ; Card/$5.00
Commission Fees - Forex/ $3.00 Per Lot; Stock/ $0.02 Per Share; Commodities/ $5.00 Per Lot; Indices/ $10.00 Per Lot
Inactivity Fees - $50.00 Per Month After 12 Months Inactive
No major Currency Conversion or Maintenance Fees
Reputation and User Experience
Review Service Rating
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Advantages
Simple-to-use platform
Low Latency Fast Execution
Excellent customer support
Wide Variety of Trading Instruments Available
Licensed and fully regulated.
Disadvantages
Lack of Transparency in Management
Intermittent Delays with Withdrawals
Downtime When Major Market Volatility Occurs
Recent Developments
2024: Launch of mobile trading apps; AI Trading Tools to be added
2025: Enhanced Pro and VIP Account Programs, Additional Security Features, and 24/7 VIP Customer Support.
Conclusions
Thaurus is a modern, regulated broker with strong technical capabilities and competitive trading conditions coupled with sophisticated security methods for protecting client funds. While still a new broker and progressing to establish transparent practices and a reliable platform, Thaurus is a viable choice for traders looking for AI Technology Trading Tools and access to numerous global trading markets.
Website archive
Website snapshots
7 full-page captures of Thaurus's own site, archived so what they said can still be read after the pages change.
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Regulation check
Regulatory Licenses
We have not confirmed any regulation for Thaurus. Money deposited with an unregulated broker is protected only by the company itself.
No regulation
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No regulation
We have not confirmed any regulation for Thaurus. An unregulated broker is not supervised by a financial authority, and money you deposit is protected only by the company itself.
What this means for you
- No compensation scheme covers your funds.
- No regulator to escalate a complaint to.
- No audit of how client money is held.
Deposits & withdrawals
Funding Methods
6 ways to fund an account.
6 methods
| Method | Deposit fee | Withdrawal fee | Min deposit | Withdrawal min / max | Processing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bank transfersBank TransferBank transfers typically take longer than credit card deposits; withdrawals generally take several business days | Not recorded | Not recorded | USD 30 | Not recordedNot recorded | Not recorded |
| Credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express)Credit CardExact processing times and fees not specified | Not recorded | Not recorded | USD 30 | Not recordedNot recorded | Not recorded |
| Electronic walletsE-WalletSpecific e-wallet providers and fees not detailed | Not recorded | Not recorded | USD 30 | Not recordedNot recorded | Not recorded |
Cryptocurrency payments (Confirmo integration)CryptocurrencyWithdrawal processing times not specified; fees not transparently disclosed | Not recorded | Not recorded | USD 30 | Not recordedNot recorded | Not recorded |
| Flutterwave (Regional payment solution for Nigeria)Other1 | Not recorded | Not recorded | USD 30 | Not recordedNot recorded | Not recorded |
| UPI (Regional payment solution for India)Other1 | Not recorded | Not recorded | USD 30 | Not recordedNot recorded | Not recorded |
Broker's notes on these methods
- Specific fees and processing times not detailed · applies to 2 methods
Trading software
Trading Platforms
One trading platform on record: MetaTrader 5.
1 platform
Peer comparison
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2 other brokers on the record share what Thaurus offers — its country, regulator, account types or platforms — set beside it on the same measures.
2 peers
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This recordMauritius · since 2022· Thaurus LtdWikilix score 36.0RegulationNo RegulationMax leverage1:500Platforms1LicencesNot recordedVT Markets
Mauritius · since 2015· VT Markets LimitedWikilix score 35.0RegulationRegulatedFSCAMax leverage1:500Platforms4Licences3NTW MARKETS
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · since 2025· NTW Markets LtdWikilix score 36.0RegulationRegulatedFSCMax leverage1:400Platforms1Licences1
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thaurus
Most Popular Questions
Thaurus offers customer support via phone, live chat during business hours, and email at support@thaurus.com. Support is available in English, and the company maintains active social media channels including Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
Thaurus charges commissions of 6 USD per lot for standard accounts and 3 USD per lot for elite accounts. The average spread is variable, around 1.8 pips. The maximum leverage offered is 500:1.
Thaurus supports multiple funding methods including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), electronic wallets, cryptocurrency payments via Confirmo, and regional solutions like Flutterwave for Nigeria and UPI for India. Processing times vary from hours for cards and e-wallets to days for bank transfers, with minimum deposit amounts generally starting at 30 USD.
Thaurus offers the MetaTrader 5 platform, which is available on web, iOS, Mac, Android, and Windows devices. MetaTrader 5 supports trading Forex, stocks, and futures with advanced analytics and algorithmic trading tools.
Thaurus Ltd holds an Investment Advisory License issued by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius, which is an offshore regulator. The FSC is a government-regulated body with medium transparency and covers most countries worldwide except UN-sanctioned ones. According to WIKILIX, Thaurus does not provide client fund insurance.
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