Forex and CFD broker within Equiti Group. Its international site equiti.com is run by a Seychelles FSA entity and offers CFDs on forex, indices, commodities, shares, ETFs, crypto and options on MetaTrader 4 and 5, TradingView and MQ WebTrader, with separate regional sites for Jordan (JSC) and the UAE (CMA).
Last reviewed: 19 October 202612 sourcesequiti.com
Capital Market Authority of the UAE (formerly Securities and Commodities Authority, SCA)
Country
United Arab Emirates (Dubai)
Licence no.
20200000026; 20200000352
Authorisation
Per the site footer: Category 1 Trading Broker (international markets, OTC derivatives, spot FX) and Category 5 Introduction-Promotion. The CMA register data did not load.
Serves
UAE / GCC: the site calls it the GCC entity of Equiti Group (equiti.com/uae-en)
International clients of equiti.com deal with Equiti Brokerage (Seychelles) Limited, licensed by the FSA Seychelles. Jordan and the UAE have separate sites and entities; the site does not state onboarding country by country.
Markets & platforms
Markets
Forex
Indices
Commodities
Stock CFDs
Crypto CFDs
Platforms
MetaTrader 4
MetaTrader 5
TradingView
MQ WebTrader
Equiti Trader app
Account types
Classic
Standard
Premier
Micro
Fees & costs
Values as the broker publishes them; "from" is the lowest advertised value, and actual costs vary by instrument, account and market conditions.
Costs
Classic and Standard: average spreads of 1.6 and 1.4 pips, no commission. Premier: spreads from 0.0 pips plus USD 3.5 per lot per side. Conditions vary by product and account.
Classic
Minimum deposit
USD 0
Spreads
Average 1.6 pips (instrument not stated)
Commission
No commission (the site says this depends on product and account type)
Notes
USD account; leverage up to 1:2000; MT5 and MQ WebTrader only.
Standard
Minimum deposit
USD 30
Spreads
Average 1.4 pips (instrument not stated)
Commission
No commission (the site says this depends on product and account type)
Notes
USD account; leverage up to 1:2000; MT4, MT5 and MQ WebTrader.
Premier
Minimum deposit
From USD 100
Spreads
From 0.0 pips
Commission
USD 3.5 per lot per side
Notes
USD account; leverage up to 1:2000; MT4, MT5 and MQ WebTrader; the TradingView page lists Premier accounts.
Micro
Minimum deposit
Not published
Spreads
Not published
Commission
No commission
Notes
Additional USD account with micro lot sizes; leverage up to 1:500; MT5 and MQ WebTrader.
Deposits & withdrawals
Deposit & withdrawal methods
Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay, crypto, Skrill, Neteller, SenhorMoney, bank transfer and local methods in Asia and Africa. Funding currencies include USD, GBP, EUR, AED, JOD, KWD and SAR (varies by method).
Account currencies
USD
Withdrawal fees & terms
Cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay and crypto: USD 0. Skrill, Neteller and SenhorMoney: 1% up to USD 30. Bank transfer: USD 0 to domestic banks, USD 30 to international banks. Fees of 0.5% to 1% may apply to accounts with low or no trading activity.
Country restrictions
Per the international site footer, services are not directed at residents of the US, Belgium, Canada or Japan, or of any jurisdiction where this would be contrary to local law.
Strengths & limits
Strengths
The group has entities on the JSC (Jordan) and FCA (UK) registers, plus a UAE entity that its site says is licensed by the CMA (formerly SCA).
Leverage goes up to 1:2000 on the Seychelles accounts, and a 100% welcome bonus is offered (leverage drops to 1:500 while it is active). Both carry high leverage risk.
All products on the Seychelles site are CFDs (including shares and ETFs), with no direct share ownership; the footer warns that losses can exceed the initial investment.
