Main Score & Risk Matrix
Our review desk considers this broker unsuitable for most traders until transparent licensing, stronger compliance evidence, and clearer client-fund protections are demonstrated.
Apiary Fund has a critically low score of 1.5/10. Regulatory visibility is weak and investor protection should be treated with extreme caution.
"This broker shows a severe risk profile. Regulatory visibility is weak, investor protection is unclear, and caution is strongly advised before any capital allocation."
Our review desk considers this broker unsuitable for most traders until transparent licensing, stronger compliance evidence, and clearer client-fund protections are demonstrated.
No structured regulatory license cards have been configured yet.
| Feature | Apiary Fund | FXTM | EC Markets | AvaTrade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Period | 5-10 years | See review | See review | See review |
| Region | United Kingdom | See review | See review | See review |
| Minimum Deposit | $100 | See review | See review | See review |
| Spread | N/A | See review | See review | See review |
| Trust Score | 1.5/10 | See review | See review | See review |
| Account Type | Target User Group | Essential Characteristics | Applicability Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Account | Beginners | Access to various trading instruments | Ideal for small-capital practice |
| Professional Account | Experienced traders | Advanced trading tools and features | Requires trading volume qualifications |
| Corporate Account | Corporate clients | Customized services for businesses | Requires corporate documentation |
| Demo Account | All traders | Practice trading without risk | Suitable for testing strategies |
To open an account with Apiary Fund, prospective clients need to follow a straightforward process. First, they must submit personal information, including their name and contact details. Next, employment and financial information will be required to assess the individual’s trading experience and capability. Identity verification is crucial, which includes providing a valid ID and proof of address. Once the account is set up, clients may enjoy flexibility, as they can upgrade to a professional account later if their trading needs evolve.
| Product | Spread (pips) | Commission | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forex (Major Pairs) | 0.8 | $0 | Tight spreads for major pairs |
| CFDs (Stocks) | 1.5 | $5 | Varies based on the underlying asset |
| CFDs (Indices) | 1.2 | $3 | Competitive spreads for key indices |
| CFDs (Commodities) | 2.0 | $4 | Includes popular commodities |
| Cryptos (BTC/USD) | 1.0% | $0.1 | Variable depending on market conditions |
Apiary Fund may have additional fees that traders should be aware of. These can include deposit and withdrawal fees, which might apply depending on the payment method used. There could also be inactivity fees if an account remains dormant for an extended period. Furthermore, platform usage fees may be applicable, along with overnight interest charges (swap rates) for positions held overnight. Lastly, currency conversion fees might apply when trading in different currencies.
Our review desk considers this broker unsuitable for most traders until transparent licensing, stronger compliance evidence, and clearer client-fund protections are demonstrated.
No structured payment methods have been configured yet.
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Review the regulation section above and verify all license claims directly with the relevant regulator before opening an account.
The currently configured minimum deposit is $100. Always confirm this on the broker website before funding.
The current spread reference configured for this broker is N/A.