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- Highly regulated globally (ASIC, FCA, CySEC)
- Offers a huge choice of trading platforms
- Offers crypto CFDs, but no direct crypto funding


Beyond my professional endeavours, I am deeply passionate about researching the financial industry and brokers. Drawing from my extensive experience in trading, including personally investing all of my savings in the capital markets, I am committed to making the complexities of personal investing accessible to everyone.


I am the Director/Owner of Excel Markets Inc. (Regulated by the US National Futures Association)
I am an NFA Associate Member with a Series 3 and 34 license.


Having previously worked with multiple CFD brokers in Cyprus, I maintain a strong commitment to staying current with industry trends. My analytical skills are pivotal in recommending tailored trading solutions that align with clients' specific needs and investor profiles.



Data is continually updated by our staff and systems.
Last updated: 24 Apr 2025
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Read more about us ⇾Pepperstone is a well-known name in the online trading world. If you're considering trading with this broker, this review cuts through the noise. We'll look at what actual users are saying, explain their main trading costs (spreads and overnight fees) in simple terms, and cover how they're regulated to keep things safe.
Live Spreads: Competitive Trading Costs
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The spread is the difference between the price you can buy something for and the price you can sell it for, right at the same moment. It's one of the main ways brokers like Pepperstone cover their costs. Pepperstone gives you two main ways to handle this: their Standard account includes this cost within the displayed price (so, no extra commission fee), while their Razor account shows you prices much closer to the raw market rate but adds a small, fixed commission fee each time you trade.
Looking at the live data in the table above, Pepperstone generally offers good value. The Razor account often shows very narrow spreads, which can be great if you trade a lot or use automated systems, even with the commission. The Standard account keeps things simple with just the spread to watch. To see how they stack up against specific competitors or for assets you're interested in, use the orange 'Edit' button.
Pepperstone User reviews

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fast deposit and can trade via tradingview.... mt5 fast execution.... no delay




Considering what real Pepperstone traders say about this broker, the overall feeling is positive. Traders often praise how low the spreads can be, especially on the Razor account, and mention that trades are executed quickly. Good customer service and hassle-free money transfers (deposits/withdrawals) also get a lot of thumbs up. Of course, it's not perfect for everyone. Some users have run into wider spreads, like during big news announcements, and a few have found support or withdrawals slower than expected sometimes.
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Pepperstone scores very well overall on FxVerify, especially for regulation. Being watched over by top financial authorities gives traders confidence. Most users seem satisfied, reflected in the positive ratings. Their pricing is also seen as competitive. As an established broker since 2010, they're a popular and trusted choice worldwide.
Regulation: Watched by Top Global Authorities
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Pepperstone is authorised by some of the strictest financial watchdogs around the globe. Key regulators include ASIC in Australia, the FCA in the UK, and CySEC in Cyprus. They also have licences from BaFin (Germany), DFSA (Dubai), CMA (Kenya), and SCB (Bahamas).
Where you live determines which regulation applies to you. If you're under ASIC, FCA, or CySEC, you get strong protections like limits on how much leverage you can use (usually 1:30 for major currencies), rules to prevent your account balance from going negative, and safety nets like compensation schemes (up to £85k in the UK, €20k in Cyprus) if the broker has major problems. If you're under regulators like SCB or CMA, you might get access to much higher leverage, but you won't have those specific compensation schemes.
Available Assets: +4,000, Including Crypto CFDs
Symbol | Description | Trading platform | Contract Size | Swap Rate Long | Swap Rate Short | Swap Type | Swap Days |
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ADAUSD | Cardano vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | -13.00 | 1.00 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
AUDCAD | Australian Dollar vs Canadian Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.17 | -0.60 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
AUDCHF | Australian Dollar vs Swiss Franc | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.34 | -0.70 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
AUDJPY | Australian Dollar vs Japanese Yen | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.32 | -1.16 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
AUDNZD | Australian Dollar vs New Zealand Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.07 | -0.50 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
AUDSGD | Australian Dollar vs Singapore Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.14 | -0.67 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
AUDUSD | Australian Dollar vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.19 | -0.09 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
AUS200 | S&P/ASX200 Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -6.55 | 1.55 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
AVAXUSD | Avalanche vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 10 units per 1 Lot | -10.50 | -1.50 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
BCHUSD | BitcoinCash vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -9.00 | -3.00 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
BNBUSD | Binance Coin vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -6.00 | -6.00 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
BTCUSD | Bitcoin vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -11.50 | -0.50 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
CA60 | Canada 60 Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -7.50 | 2.50 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
CADCHF | Canadian Dollar vs Swiss Franc | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.14 | -0.55 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
CADJPY | Canadian Dollar vs Japanese Yen | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.00 | -0.86 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Cattle | Live Cattle (Cash) | MT4, MT5 | 1000 units per 1 Lot | 9.12 | -44.69 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
CHFJPY | Swiss Frank vs Japanese Yen | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.54 | -0.31 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
CHFSGD | Swiss Frank vs Singapore Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -1.58 | 0.08 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
CHINAH | Hong Kong China H-shares Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -3.90 | -1.10 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
CN50 | China 50 | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -6.82 | 1.82 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Cocoa | Cocoa Cash Contract | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -9.00 | -5.94 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Coffee | Coffee Cash Contract | MT4, MT5 | 10 units per 1 Lot | 3.16 | -9.65 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Copper | Copper Cash Contract | MT4, MT5 | 2000 units per 1 Lot | -11.85 | 3.64 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Corn | Corn (Cash) | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | -19.55 | 10.84 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Cotton | Cotton Cash Contract | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | -21.51 | 9.81 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Crypto10 | Global Top 10 Crypto Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -11.50 | -0.50 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Crypto20 | Global Top 20 Crypto Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -11.50 | -0.50 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Crypto30 | Global Top 30 Crypto Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -11.50 | -0.50 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
DOGEUSD | Dogecoin vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 1000 units per 1 Lot | -17.00 | 5.00 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
DOTUSD | Polkadot vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 10 units per 1 Lot | -1.00 | -11.00 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EOSUSD | EOS vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | -11.50 | -0.50 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
ETHUSD | Ether vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -11.00 | -1.00 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURAUD | Euro vs Australian Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -1.40 | 0.51 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURCAD | Euro vs Canadian Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.54 | -0.22 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURCHF | Euro vs Swiss Franc | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.14 | -0.83 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURCZK | Euro vs Czech Republic Koruna | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -19.34 | -0.38 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURGBP | Euro vs Great Britain Pound | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.81 | 0.25 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURHUF | Euro vs Hungarian Forint | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -5.46 | 1.67 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURJPY | Euro vs Japanese Yen | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.14 | -1.20 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURMXN | Euro vs Mexican Peso | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -58.43 | 20.17 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURNOK | Euro vs Norwegian Krone | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -12.53 | 1.14 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURNZD | Euro vs New Zealand Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -1.14 | 0.13 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURPLN | Euro vs Polish Zloty | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -5.36 | 2.20 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURSEK | Euro vs Swedish Krona | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -4.09 | -4.24 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURSGD | Euro vs Singapore Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.57 | -0.42 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURTRY | Euro vs Turkish Lira | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -9001.51 | -7971.93 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURUSD | Euro vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.92 | 0.45 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURX | EUR Currency Index | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | -0.11 | -0.08 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EURZAR | Euro vs South African Rand | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -56.92 | -3.47 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
EUSTX50 | EU Stock 50 | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -4.67 | -0.33 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
FRA40 | CAC40 Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -4.67 | -0.33 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Gasoline | Gasoline (Cash) | MT4, MT5 | 1000 units per 1 Lot | -5.59 | 1.99 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GBPAUD | Great Britain Pound vs Australian Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.30 | -0.67 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GBPCAD | Great Britain Pound vs Canadian Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.52 | -1.42 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GBPCHF | Great Britain Pound vs Swiss Franc | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.52 | -1.56 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GBPJPY | Great Britain Pound vs Japanese Yen | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.70 | -2.58 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GBPMXN | Great Britain Pound vs Mexican Peso | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -49.10 | 9.13 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GBPNOK | Great Britain Pound vs Norwegian Krone | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -3.93 | -4.13 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GBPNZD | Great Britain Pound vs New Zealand Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.08 | -1.22 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GBPSEK | Great Britain Pound vs Swedish Krona | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 4.42 | -11.60 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GBPSGD | Great Britain Pound vs Singapore Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.39 | -1.59 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GBPTRY | Great Britain Pound vs Turkish Lira | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -557.75 | 468.20 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GBPUSD | Great Britain Pound vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.25 | -0.32 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GER40 | Germany DAX 40 Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -4.67 | -0.33 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
GERTEC30 | Germany Tech 30 Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -4.67 | -0.33 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
HK50 | Hang Seng | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -6.08 | 1.08 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
JPN225 | Nikkei 225 | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | -2.98 | -2.02 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
JPYX | JPY Currency Index | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | -0.09 | -0.04 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
LDSugar | London Sugar Cash Contract | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | 0.60 | -1.50 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
LeanHogs | Lean Hogs (Cash) | MT4, MT5 | 1000 units per 1 Lot | -136.70 | 115.23 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
LINKUSD | Chainlink vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 10 units per 1 Lot | -12.00 | -2.00 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
LTCUSD | Litecoin vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -12.00 | -2.00 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Lumber | Lumber (Cash) | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -42.00 | 30.82 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
MATICUSD | Polygon vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | -12.00 | -2.00 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
MidDE50 | Germany Mid 50 Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -4.67 | -0.33 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
NAS100 | US Tech 100 | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -6.82 | 1.82 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
NatGas | Natural Gas vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 10000 units per 1 Lot | -2.36 | 2.15 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
NETH25 | Netherlands 25 Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -4.67 | -0.33 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
NOKJPY | Norwegian Krone vs Japanese Yen | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.09 | -0.19 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
NOKSEK | Norwegian Krone vs Swedish Krona | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.30 | -0.84 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
NOR25 | Norway 25 Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -7.05 | 2.05 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
NZDCAD | New Zealand Dollar vs Canadian Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.02 | -0.41 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
NZDCHF | New Zealand Dollar vs Swiss Franc | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.25 | -0.56 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
NZDJPY | New Zealand Dollar vs Japanese Yen | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.08 | -0.92 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
NZDUSD | New Zealand Dollar vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.30 | 0.02 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Oats | Oats (Cash) | MT4, MT5 | 1000 units per 1 Lot | -0.66 | -5.17 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
OJ | Orange Juice Cash Contract | MT4, MT5 | 20 units per 1 Lot | 20.96 | -27.05 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
RghRice | Rough Rice (Cash) | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | -2.36 | 0.05 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
SA40 | South Africa 40 Index | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -10.00 | 5.00 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
SCI25 | Singapore 25 Index Cash | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -4.84 | -0.16 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
SEKJPY | Swedish Krona vs Japanese Yen | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | -0.04 | -0.10 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
SGDJPY | Singapore Dollar vs Japanese Yen | MT4, MT5 | 100000 units per 1 Lot | 0.16 | -0.97 | Pips | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
SOLUSD | Solana vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -9.00 | -3.00 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Soybeans | Soybeans Cash Contract | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -2.86 | 1.05 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
SoyMeal | Soybean Meal (Cash) | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -14.44 | 9.02 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
SoyOil | Soybean Oil (Cash) | MT4, MT5 | 1000 units per 1 Lot | -12.34 | 4.02 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
SPA35 | Spain 35 | MT4, MT5 | 1 units per 1 Lot | -4.67 | -0.33 | Annual % | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
SpotBrent | Brent Crude vs US Dollar | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | 12.77 | -17.32 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
SpotCrude | WTI Cash (or Spot) Contract | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | 15.31 | -19.78 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Sugar | Sugar Cash Contract | MT4, MT5 | 100 units per 1 Lot | 5.83 | -9.23 | Points | 5 days (3x Wednesday) |
Pepperstone offers a massive variety of things to trade. You get loads of forex pairs, major stock market indices from around the world, commodities like oil and coffee, CFDs on individual company shares, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), and a wide selection of popular cryptocurrency CFDs.
You can explore everything they offer with the search tool above. Just remember, you're mostly trading CFDs (Contracts for Difference). This means you're betting on price movements up or down, using leverage (borrowed funds) to control a larger position than your deposit size. This boosts potential profits and potential losses, so understanding risk is key.
Live Swap Rates: The Cost of Holding Trades Overnight
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If you keep a trade running after the market's daily close (around 5 PM New York time), you'll encounter swap rates. Swaps are like a small interest payment. Sometimes you pay a little fee and sometimes you receive a small credit, depending on the currencies involved, the trade direction and interest rate differences. It's calculated daily for each open position.
The table above shows Pepperstone's live swap rates compared to others. Generally, their rates look pretty reasonable. Keep in mind the cost changes based on what you're trading and whether you're buying or selling. Also, a standard practice is applying a triple swap charge mid-week (usually Wednesday) to cover the weekend. The orange 'Edit' button lets you compare swaps for specific items.
Trading Platforms: cTrader and TradingView Offered
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Pepperstone really shines here, offering four fantastic platform options. You can use the world standards, MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5, the sleek cTrader, or connect your account to the amazing charts on TradingView. This wide selection means nearly every type of trader can find a platform they like.
Deposits/Withdrawals: Easy Options (No Direct Crypto)
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Credit/Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard) | Usually Instant | None | AUD, USD, JPY, GBP, EUR, CAD, NZD, SGD, HKD, CHF |
PayPal | Usually Instant | None | AUD, USD, JPY, GBP, EUR, CAD, NZD, SGD, HKD, CHF |
Bank Wire Transfer | 1-5 Business Days | None* | AUD, USD, JPY, GBP, EUR, CAD, NZD, SGD, HKD, CHF |
Skrill | Usually Instant | None | USD, EUR, GBP, AUD |
Neteller | Usually Instant | None | USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, JPY |
BPAY (Australia) | 1-2 Business Days | None | AUD |
POLi (Australia) | Usually Instant | None | AUD |
China Union Pay | Usually Instant | None | USD (from CNY) |
Getting money into and out of Pepperstone is generally straightforward. They accept major credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and common e-wallets like PayPal, Skrill, and Neteller. They also have local options like BPAY/POLi for Australians and UnionPay.
Pepperstone typically doesn't add their own fees for these transfers, but your bank might charge you for sending, or you might face currency conversion fees if your bank account currency is different from your trading account currency. Always check the official Pepperstone website for the methods available in your specific country.
Leverage: up to 1:400
Leverage lets you control a larger trading position with a smaller amount of your own money. The maximum leverage Pepperstone offers depends on where you live and which regulation applies to you. If you're under strict regulators like ASIC, FCA, or CySEC, the limit for retail traders is usually 1:30 for major currency pairs. If you're under other regulators like SCB or CMA, you might be offered higher leverage (like 1:200 or 1:400). Remember, while higher leverage can increase potential profits, it equally increases potential losses, making it riskier.
Pepperstone Profile
Company Name | Pepperstone Group / Pepperstone Markets Limited |
Categories | Forex Brokers, Forex Rebates |
Primary Category | Forex Brokers |
Year Founded | 2010 |
Headquarters | Australia |
Office Locations | Bahamas, China, Thailand, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States |
Account Currency | AUD, CAD, CHF, EUR, GBP, JPY, NZD, SGD, USD, HKD |
Client funds bank | National Australian Bank (NAB) |
Support Languages | Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese |
Funding Methods | Bank Wire, BPAY, China Union Pay, Credit/Debit Card, Neteller, PayPal, POLi, Skrill, Local Bank Transfer |
Financial Instruments | Forex, Shares, Indices, Oil/Energies, Cryptocurrencies, Metals, ETFs, Soft Commodities (coffee, sugar...) |
Prohibited Countries | Afghanistan, Armenia, Antarctica, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Burundi, Bhutan, Belarus, Belize, Canada, Central African Republic, Congo, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Western Sahara, Eritrea, French Guiana, Guinea, Guadeloupe, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Guam, Guinea Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Iraq, Iran, Japan, St Kitts and Nevis, North Korea, South Korea, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Myanmar, Martinique, Mozambique, Nicaragua, New Zealand, French Polynesia, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Russia, Sudan, Somalia, Suriname, Syria, Turks and Caicos Islands, Chad, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Tunisia, United States, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, U.s., Vanuatu, Samoa, Yemen, Mayotte, Zimbabwe, Palestine, Holy See (Vatican City State), St Lucia, South Sudan |
The Pepperstone profile on FxVerify gives you a quick rundown of their key facts: founded in 2010, based in Australia, the different currencies you can hold your account in, languages they support, ways to fund your account, the huge list of things you can trade, and countries they don't accept clients from.
Pepperstone Promotions
Pepperstone isn't known for flashy welcome bonuses. Their main ongoing offer is usually Free VPS hosting for eligible clients (typically those trading higher volumes), which helps run automated trading strategies 24/7. For the latest on the VPS requirements or any other special offers, it's best to check the official Pepperstone website directly.
Pepperstone User reviews
Newer user ratings have greater impact than older ratings and user ratings have no impact after 5+ years old. The more reviews a company receives, the higher the maximum possible aggregate user rating. After 100 reviews a company can receive the highest rating, which is an average of their user ratings.
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fast deposit and can trade via tradingview.... mt5 fast execution.... no delay






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So far I have been satisfied while using my Pepperstone accounts. In the meantime, I will ultimately use other brokers that are more suitable for my trading.





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Forex people who take the subject seriously, I spent almost 1 year researching which broker I would use and after a long research I managed to conclude that Pepperstone is an excellent broker and very good. I know it's not the only one on the market, but for beginners it's a great start, it has great service and I'm very satisfied!













Pepperstone Cashback rebates
Standard | Edge Razor | |
Forex | FX Majors: 0.30 Pips FX Others: 0.375 Pips | Monthly Cash Back 1.15 USD 1.15 AUD 0.86 EUR 0.74 GBP 1.09 CHF 1.15 CAD 1.50 SGD 1.57 NZD 9.29 HKD --OR-- Paid Direct to Your Broker Account 12.857% Of Commissions Paid + Monthly Cash Back 3.64% Of Commissions Paid |
Other | No Rebates Paid | |
Payment Options |
Direct to broker account (Daily)
Cash back is credited directly to your broker account daily.
Monthly Cash Back
Payments are credited and sent automatically by the 12th day of the month for trades where cashback has been accumulated between the first and the last day of the previous month. |
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Forex |
FX Majors: 0.30 Pips FX Others: 0.375 Pips |
Other | No Rebates Paid |
Payment Options |
Direct to broker account (Daily)
Cash back is credited directly to your broker account daily.
Monthly Cash Back
Payments are credited and sent automatically by the 12th day of the month for trades where cashback has been accumulated between the first and the last day of the previous month.
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Edge Razor | |
Forex |
Monthly Cash Back 1.15 USD 1.15 AUD 0.86 EUR 0.74 GBP 1.09 CHF 1.15 CAD 1.50 SGD 1.57 NZD 9.29 HKD --OR-- Paid Direct to Your Broker Account 12.857% Of Commissions Paid
+ Monthly Cash Back 3.64% Of Commissions Paid |
Other | No Rebates Paid |
Payment Options |
Direct to broker account (Daily)
Cash back is credited directly to your broker account daily.
Monthly Cash Back
Payments are credited and sent automatically by the 12th day of the month for trades where cashback has been accumulated between the first and the last day of the previous month.
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Notes
Rebate is converted to USD upon trade close.
Rebates are not paid for:
- Accounts registered with: CySEC, German BaFin entities
- Residents of Japan, France, Belgium
- Islamic, Spread Betting or Active Trader accounts
- EU and UK accounts
What are Pepperstone rebates?
Many traders initially believe there must be higher costs elsewhere to compensate, however they soon find there is no catch and Forex rebates truly reduce the costs of the transaction and improve their bottom line.
How do Pepperstone rebates work?
When you link a new or existing forex trading account to us the broker pays us part of their spread or commission profit for every trade you make as compensation for referring a customer to them. We then share the majority of our revenue with you, paying you a cash rebate for each trade you make as thank you for signing up with us.Unlike some of our competitors your spreads will never increase as a result of using our service! The only difference is: as our client you earn extra cash per trade, making trading through us more profitable than opening direct with the broker. Founded in 2007, we are the original and leading provider of forex rebates. We pay rebates to over 100,000 accounts and traders love our helpful 24 hour live chat, telephone and email support.
How much Pepperstone rebates can I earn?
Units per 1 lot vary on non-forex pairs, please check with your broker
In MT4 and MT5 right click a symbol and then click Specification. The Contract Size field tells how many units are in one lot.
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