Alpari

Alpari group is one of the fastest growing brokers providing first-class online foreign exchange (Forex, FX) services. Alpari serves individual investors and traders as well as institutional clients in London, New York, Shanghai, Dubai, Mumbai, Kiev and Moscow. Online forex broker Alpari has about 330 employees in 28 offices in 9 countries, more than 340,000 live accounts and a monthly trading volume of over $83 billion.

Quick overview

Alpari’s vision is to provide all customers, whether retail or institutional clients, trading on the institutional level. The forex broker provides innovative and proprietary technology, trading with low costs, regulation by government agencies, security of clients’ funds, comprehensive market analysis, advanced learning programs and a dedicated customer service.

Alpari offers online currency trading via MetaTrader 4 (MT4), one of the most respected Forex platforms in the world in terms of stability and reliability as well Metatrader 5 (MT5) to be launched for trading live accounts in the near future. The Forex platform MetaTrader 4 offers a number of useful properties, such as Expert Advisors, custom indicators, complete technical analysis package, professional charting capabilities and and quote history to test your trading strategies.

In today’s Forex market Alpari has a prime brokerage model introduced in order to offer all customers high quality and efficient trading service at low cost. With a combination of straight through processing (STP), Non Dealing Desk (NDD) and access to Currenex ECN that ensures stable high-quality prices offered by major financial institutions Alpari is able to offer all customers the efficiency and cost-effective online trading solutions, which usually banks and businesses reserved for themselves. Now all this premier service is available for individual retail traders.

For the successful work at the fast-paced dynamic financial market Alpari provides its customers with free courses (Alpari Academy) and paid analysis and research functions are also available.

With Alpari Academy the entire spectrum of information is offered: comprehensive video tutorials and webinars that are offered by the company Learning Markets, the whole online trading community with the free access. With these market research and learning opportunities Alpari is able to provide its traders and investors with an informed and responsible online Forex trading experience.

Alpari group was founded in 1998 by three visionaries of the forex and online trading technology: Andrey Vedikhin, Andrey Dashin and Gleb Petrov. Their goal was to expand the global market impact. This way Alpari branches in other financial centers around the world have been established. Alpari (UK) Limited was founded in 2004 and recorded in the Register of Great Britain. Alpari (U.S.) was founded in 2006 and located in New York’s Wall Street. Alpari China in Shanghai and Alpari Dubai have been established in 2008. Alpari Forex (India) was established in June 2009. Since 2010, Alpari (Germany) GmbH is also present on the German brokerage market.

The expansion of activities in France, Scandinavia, Japan, Singapore, Canada and Brazil are also planned for the near future.

Alpari attributes great importance to compliance with the regulations to ensure a high level of customer protection. Individuals may be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, and by its rules the client funds are that are not used as margin are kept completely separately from company funds and are deposited in a special account. Since 2006 Alpari UK is regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA registration number: 448 002). Alpari US is regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) and is a member of the National Futures Association (NFA).

Contacts

Alpari UK
E-mail:info@alpari.co.uk
website: www.alpari.co.uk

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