ACY Securities Broker Overview
Please note: We performed our tests with a Standard Account, opened with ACY Securities Pty Ltd which is regulated by ASIC, using the MT5 desktop platform and MT5 mobile platform. Some features and services may vary depending on where you reside.
Established in 2011, ACY Securities has firmly positioned itself as a comprehensive multi-asset CFD broker with its headquarters in Sydney, Australia. Expanding its global footprint, the firm recently inaugurated additional offices in strategic financial hubs like Jordan, Japan, and Melbourne. The broker gives traders access to a diversified portfolio of over 2,200 tradable instruments – ranging from forex currency pairs and global indices to commodities, equities, ETFs, and even cryptocurrencies.
On the technological front, ACY Securities is aligned with industry standards, providing seamless integration with the universally acclaimed MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms. Additionally, it enriches its offering with third-party integrations such as Capitalise.ai for code-free trading automation, a robust VPS service for enhanced execution speeds, and a suite of copy trading options to cater to varying trading styles and expertise levels.
As for account types, traders have the liberty to opt for either spread-based or commission-based models. Our comprehensive evaluation revealed that ACY Securities’ Standard Account offers notably competitive spreads, providing a cost-efficient trading environment.
I evaluated ACY Securities across 9 categories: Trust and Stability, Fees, Tradable Instruments, Account Types, Deposit and Withdrawal, Research, Customer Support, Education, and Platform and Tools.
- The broker has an ASIC-regulated entity and an unregulated entity that is registered in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Both entities provide negative balance protection and hold clients’ funds in segregated accounts.
- The broker offers attractive fees in the Standard Account compared to the industry average.
- ACY Securities supports the popular MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms.
- The broker provides a wide range of tradable instruments standing out for its stock offering.
- ACY Securities’ clients have access to multiple deposit and withdrawal methods, including crypto options.
- The broker offers a choice between spread-based and commission-based accounts.
- ACY Securities’ support team provides quick and professional help 24/5 via online chat, phone, and email.
- Traders have access to strong educational and research content, including third-party tools and insightful analysis from the in-house team.
ACY Securities has a minimum deposit of $50 and attractive spreads at its Standard Account. In addition, the broker provides solid educational support, which is important for beginners. Advanced traders will benefit from a strong research offering, tight spreads at commissions-based accounts, and a VPS service.
As an Australia-based broker, ACY Securities provides access to multiple stocks and ETFs from the Australian exchange ASX. The broker also offers a number of third-party tools, including Capitalize.ai, SoFinX, and Signal Start, as well as provides Forex VPS.
USD, AUD, EUR, GBP, NZD, CAD, JPY | ||
50 USD | ||
1:500 | ||
from 0,0 p | ||
Forex, Crypto, Indices, Commodities, Stocks, ETF | ||
100/50% |
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Regulations |
ASIC (Australia)
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Supported Languages |
English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese, Tagalog, Vietnamese
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Products (CFD) |
Currencies, Commodities, Indices, ETFs, Stocks, Crypto
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Min Deposit |
$50
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Max Leverage |
1:30 (ASIC)
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Trading Desk Type |
ECN, Dealing Desk
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Trading platforms |
MT4, MT5
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Deposit Options |
Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Cryptocurrencies, Skrill, Neteller, Poli, E-wallets, Visa, Mastercard, sticpay,
+5
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Withdrawal Options |
Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Cryptocurrencies, Skrill, Neteller, Poli, E-wallets, Visa, Mastercard, sticpay,
+5
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Time to Withdrawal |
2
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Time to Open an Account |
5
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₿
Cryptocurrencies |
Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ripple, Stellar, EOS, Ethereum, Polkadot, Chainlink
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Demo Account |
Yes
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Foundation Year |
2011
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Headquarters Country |
Australia
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In this section, we will delve into the regulatory frameworks governing broker’s various entities and what that means for you as a trader. We employ a rating system for regulators, ranging from 1 to 3, where Tier 1 signifies the pinnacle of trustworthiness.
ACY Securities operates under two entities:
- ACY Securities Pty Ltd is regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. We rate ASIC as a Tier 1 regulator.
- ACY Capital Australia LLC is incorporated in St Vincent and the Grenadines. The entity is unregulated.