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Mitrade: account choices, regional costs, platform rules and client protection

Mitrade’s own-platform CFD offering, Australian Standard and Pro differences, EU protection limits, Cayman trading restrictions, withdrawal conditions and current public-evidence gaps.

By FXBrokers.ai ResearchOperating status: ActiveSources checked Published Updated
Profile scope

Cayman global terms, Australian retail/Pro and EU documents are scoped separately. Five disclosed licences remain marked not_verified because full current individual regulator entries were not established. No live-account tests performed.

  • Select the contracting entity and client classification before comparing leverage, fees or protection.
  • Cayman terms restrict scalping, VPS/VPN use and certain multi-account activity; this is material to platform choice.
  • Selected US share and ETF CFDs gained extended hours from 28 September 2026, including possible order and margin events.
  • EU excess-of-loss insurance is described as a EUR 1 million aggregate policy limit, not a per-customer promise.

Accounts & headline costs

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Account comparison01

Account and service routes at a glance

Account and service routes at a glance
Account / serviceContract and customer scopePlatform and principal condition
Global live CFD accountMitrade Holding Ltd — Eligible countries under Mitrade Holding Ltd; retail clientsMitrade. Global issuer scope; current contract and application govern.Source 11Source 2
Australian StandardMitrade Global Pty Ltd — Australia; retail clientsMitrade. Subject to Australian retail terms; no instrument-specific spread basis verified.Source 7Source 6
Australian ProMitrade Global Pty Ltd — Australia; eligible wholesale/sophisticated clients; professional clientsMitrade. Approval required; do not transfer retail protections to Pro.Source 6
Mitrade EU retail CFD accountMiTrade EU Limited — Eligible EEA countries; availability subject to onboarding; retail clientsMitrade. Mitrade EU Limited scope; eligibility and current contractual fees require checking.Source 28Source 33

Mitrade provides leveraged OTC trading through its own platform. The account decision depends on the contracting company and client classification as well as the product. Its public account menu distinguishes Demo, Standard and Pro; the Australian Pro route requires eligibility assessment and changes retail protections. A shared brand does not give one account the protection of every group regulator.[3]

Scope checked 11 October 2026: global Cayman issuer Mitrade Holding Ltd, Australian retail/Pro services from Mitrade Global Pty Ltd, and the EEA offer of MiTrade EU Limited. The application determines the actual company and country eligibility.[2][7][28]

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Published account alternatives

Published account alternatives
FeatureDemoStandardAustralian Pro
PurposePractice with virtual fundsLive CFD tradingLive trading after wholesale/sophisticated assessmentSource 3
Price modelSimulationFloating spreads; zero trading commission advertisedFloating spreads; zero trading commission advertisedSource 3
Support and qualificationNo trading capital requiredOrdinary application and verificationDedicated manager; eligibility assessmentSource 3
Funding implicationVirtual balance is not withdrawable cashDeposit availability depends on region and payment methodPromotional qualifying deposits are separate from basic account eligibilitySource 3
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First-account essentials

First-account essentials
ItemPublished positionPractical scope
Minimum depositUsually USD 20–50Help Centre range varies by country and method; confirm the amount offered in the funding screen.Source 12
Minimum tradeAs low as 0.01 lotA product-page headline, not an identical contract size or minimum for every instrument.Source 13
Trading platformMitrade web, mobile and desktopThe documented core offer uses Mitrade’s platform.Source 23
Basic dealing chargeSpread with no separate commission advertisedOvernight, currency, payment or dormancy costs require separate checks.Source 13
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Demo account details

Demo account details
ItemPublished rule
Starting fundsThe Academy guide describes USD 50,000 or AUD 50,000 in virtual funds.Source 35
Initial duration90 days; a demo without an opened live account can then be frozen.Source 35
European demonstrationThe EU homepage advertises EUR 50,000 virtual funds; do not assume the Australian denomination.Source 28
UAE guide top-upDescribes an automatic refill to USD 50,000 when demo equity falls below USD 200.Source 36
Simulation limitationThe UAE guide distinguishes simulated execution from live spreads and slippage. Demo performance does not establish live execution quality.Source 36

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Products & platforms

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Market coverage and ownership

Market coverage and ownership
MarketWhat is offeredAccount implication
ForexLeveraged currency CFDsExposure to exchange-rate movements; not a deliverable-currency account.Source 13
CommoditiesGold, silver, WTI and Brent coverageOil benchmarks and precious-metal contracts must be identified separately.Source 14
SharesLeveraged share CFDsA derivative trade; the share page does not establish a custody account or shareholder voting rights.Source 15
IndicesIndex CFDs including Australian, US and Hong Kong exposureProduct symbols and constituent counts require the current platform schedule.Source 16
ETFsCFDs referencing exchange-traded fundsAn ETF reference does not establish ownership of ETF units.Source 17
CryptocurrenciesListed in Australian Pro and EU navigationAvailability and leverage are regional; crypto is not promised for every global account.Source 4Source 28
Pricing & charges06

Reference instruments: evidence retained without invented spreads

Reference instruments: evidence retained without invented spreads
ReferencePublic evidenceCurrent numerical limitation
EUR/USDEURUSD product pageFloating-price model; no dependable current minimum/typical spread or complete live specification was retrievable.Source 18
USD/JPYUSDJPY product pagePublic specification fields were unpopulated; confirm lot size, leverage and JPY pip convention in-platform.Source 19
GBP/USDGBPUSD product pageNo current numeric spread, swap or minimum volume established from the retrieved ticket fields.Source 20
GoldXAUUSD product page; gold named in commodity coverageOunces per lot, minimum order and current financing require the account’s contract details.Source 21
WTI oilWTI named by the commodity page; USOIL reference page availableConfirm the USOIL contract’s benchmark, cash/futures basis, barrel size and expiry/roll rules before treating it as equivalent to another broker’s oil.Source 22Source 14
Platforms & products07

Platform access and working tools

Platform access and working tools
AreaPublished facilities
DevicesWebTrader; iOS/iPadOS and Android; Windows and macOS downloads.Source 23
ChartsSplit-chart views, multiple timeframes and configurable indicators including MACD and RSI.Source 23
Account workspaceWatchlists, contract information, sentiment and analysis alongside trading tools.Source 23
AlertsEmail, SMS and push notifications are described on the global homepage.Source 1
Integration boundaryNo verified public API, FIX, MT4/MT5, EA hosting or transferable custom-indicator entitlement was established in the reviewed platform material.Source 23

Fees & holding costs

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Pricing & charges08

Cost components: keep the bases separate

Cost components: keep the bases separate
ChargePublished treatmentQualification
SpreadVariable bid–ask differenceThe public fee page directs customers to the quote or trading platform; a headline floor is not an average.Source 11
Overnight financingApplies after the relevant settlement timeRates vary by instrument and direction; inspect the live product details.Source 11
Payment chargesBroker fees usually absent, with exceptionsThe withdrawal policy and third-party bank/conversion costs still apply.Source 11
Quotes and chart toolsReal-time quotes, technical charts and market insights listed as freeThis does not make leveraged positions cost-free to hold.Source 11
Pricing & charges09

Cayman holding costs and cash treatment

Cayman holding costs and cash treatment
ItemSeptember 2026 product-sheet position
Financing baseContract value or borrowed amount, depending on the instrument; the latter subtracts required margin.Source 8
Long/short rateDynamic and potentially different; an intraday position does not incur the stated overnight charge.Source 8
DormancyUSD 10 monthly may be charged until the account reaches zero or ceases to be dormant.Source 8
Dormancy triggerCayman agreement defines over six months with no trading activity or open positions, whether the account is funded or unfunded.Source 9
Cash interestThe product sheet says earnings on client money are retained by Mitrade.Source 8
Pricing & charges10

EU cost document: regional and dated

EU cost document: regional and dated
ItemPublished treatmentDocument boundary
DealingVariable spread; no separate order-execution fee describedMitrade EU cost document dated January 2024.Source 29
OvernightDaily including weekends after 17:00 EST/EDTRates vary; the document directs customers to current instrument information.Source 29
Dormancy and paymentsDocument states no inactivity, deposit or withdrawal feesBanks may charge. This older EU statement must not override September 2026 Cayman terms.Source 29
Cost reportingAnnual aggregate cost information by emailChanges may be communicated through the account or email.Source 29

The Australian Pro page advertises spreads from 0.4 pips for Standard and Pro, without assigning that floor to a particular currency pair in its comparison. It is therefore not presented as a verified EUR/USD minimum or a measured typical spread.[4]

Execution & trading rules

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Execution model and order tools

Execution model and order tools
ItemDocumented behaviour
CounterpartyMitrade’s global service acts as principal. CFD prices are broker quotations rather than an exchange order-book entitlement.Source 1
Stop loss / take profitAvailable; an instruction does not guarantee execution at its requested level.Source 24
Trailing stopMoves with a favourable market; does not retreat when the market reverses.Source 24
Price gapsStops may execute at the next available market price, with a different loss from the planned amount.Source 24
Guaranteed stopsThe Cayman risk disclosure expressly says guaranteed stop orders are unavailable.Source 10
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Time-based and chart orders

Time-based and chart orders
FeatureOperational limit
Auto Close / Timed CloseA requested future closing time is handled on a best-efforts basis; neither the exact time nor price is guaranteed.Source 10
Chart tradingOrders submitted through chart controls are real instructions. Displayed chart levels need not equal the executable price.Source 10
AvailabilityThese features depend on platform version, eligibility, market liquidity and functioning systems; positions still require monitoring.Source 10
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Cayman restrictions that matter before choosing a strategy

Cayman restrictions that matter before choosing a strategy
RuleContractual position
Short-duration tradingUnauthorised-activity definition includes scalping: frequent opening/closing within five minutes.Source 9
InfrastructureThe definition includes VPS/VM, VPN/TOR and multiple accounts using one IP or device.Source 9
Arbitrage and accessLatency/arbitrage exploitation and third-party account operation are restricted.Source 9
RemediesSuspected unauthorised activity can lead to repricing, voiding or closure under the risk disclosure.Source 10
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Margin and timing: do not reuse a stale generic rule

Margin and timing: do not reuse a stale generic rule
ItemEvidence and consequence
Tiered leverageSeptember Cayman risk terms allow different leverage on portions of an order or position as size increases.Source 10
Current account thresholdsRequired initial/maintenance margin and order limits need the current account ticket.Source 39
Old general-rule pageThe public contract page still labels its under-50% stop-out and unlimited good-till-date/time rules accurate as of 1 April 2023.Source 39
Newer order durationThe August 2026 Australian PDS describes available TIF choices from five minutes to 30 calendar days, using server time.Source 7
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Australian leverage comparison

Australian leverage comparison
MarketStandard maximumPro maximum
Major FX30:1200:1Source 4
Gold20:1200:1Source 4
Other commodities10:1200:1Source 4
Shares5:110:1Source 4
Cryptocurrencies2:1100:1Source 4
Trading & service hours16

Selected US share and ETF extended hours

Selected US share and ETF extended hours
Session / featurePublished position
Effective dateSelected instruments from 28 September 2026; symbols and existing positions remain.Source 25
Pre-market / regularIllustrative UTC windows: 08:01–13:30 / 13:31–20:00.Source 25
After-hoursIllustrative UTC: Monday–Thursday 20:01–00:00; Friday 20:01–21:00.Source 25
Orders and marginEligible pending orders, stops and margin close-outs can act outside the regular session.Source 25
AvailabilityNot all US instruments. Live schedules, holidays and market conditions govern; spreads and slippage can increase.Source 25
Choosing trading hoursChoosing when to place a new order does not stop existing exposure responding during added sessions.Source 25

Deposits, withdrawals & transfers

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Funding methods and advertised processing

Funding methods and advertised processing
MethodPublished estimateScope
Visa / MastercardUsually within three minutesBroker FAQ estimate after successful acceptance.Source 20
Local bank transferUsually within three minutes in the FAQ exampleThis is separate from an international wire.Source 20
SEPA / SWIFT wireUsually within two working daysReceiving/intermediary banks and local availability can alter timing.Source 20
Skrill / NetellerUsually within three minutesOnly methods offered to the actual account are available.Source 20
Online-payment currenciesAUD, USD and EUR stated in the help centreNot evidence that every entity offers all three account-base currencies.Source 12
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Withdrawal cash is conditional

Withdrawal cash is conditional
ItemPublished condition
Available cashWithdrawal is subject to liabilities and required maintenance margin; buying power is not a payout promise.Source 9
Ownership / return routeSame-name payment verification and return-to-source controls apply.Source 12
MinimumTypically USD 20–50, varying by method/country.Source 12
Monthly allowanceThe Cayman contract reserves charges above the free-withdrawal allowance; the numerical allowance was not published in the reviewed document.Source 9
Pending requestMay block another deposit until cancelled or processing; only a pending request is user-cancellable.Source 12
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Withdrawal timing and follow-up

Withdrawal timing and follow-up
StageEvidence
Broker processingUsually within 24 hours according to the help centre.Source 12
Receiving fundsAllow up to five business days in one FAQ; the missing-payment FAQ discusses up to seven before escalation.Source 12
Headline service statisticThe homepage says 99% processed within 24 hours using internal 2025 data; it is not a receiving-bank guarantee or independent test.Source 1
InvestigationsPayment verification, bank review and account restrictions may delay or reject a request.Source 12

Protection & regulation

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The UAE privacy policy expressly limits the local company to introductions and promotion, principally for Mitrade International Ltd in Mauritius. It excludes order execution, dealing, custody, portfolio management and investment advice. Regional marketing presence therefore does not establish a UAE-held trading account.[32]

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Cayman money and negative-balance provisions

Cayman money and negative-balance provisions
ProtectionActual scope
SegregationClient money is held separately, with bank and permitted third-party risks; the product sheet does not promise a government guarantee.Source 8
Negative balanceThe September client agreement provides a zero reset after stop-out; Mitrade may then restrict or close further trading.Source 9
Loss exposureAdditional deposits increase the account balance at risk. Segregation does not protect against market losses.Source 8
Protections & eligibility21

EU insolvency protection: two distinct layers

EU insolvency protection: two distinct layers
LayerLimit / treatmentConditions
Investor Compensation FundLower of 90% of cumulative covered claims and EUR 20,000Eligible claims aggregated across accounts; exclusions include professional/institutional categories.Source 30
Additional insuranceEUR 1 million maximum aggregate across all covered claims combinedAnnounced 3 September; effective 1 September 2026; eligibility, terms and exclusions apply.Source 31
Insurance accessBroker-funded; automatically available to eligible EU clientsAnnounced as arranged through Lloyd’s of London. It excludes trading/market losses.Source 31
Entity boundaryMitrade EU LimitedNo evidence that this particular insurance extends to Cayman, Mauritius, Australia or other group accounts.Source 31
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Australian Pro: protections given up

Australian Pro: protections given up
AreaPublished classification notice
Retail safeguardsWholesale treatment removes retail leverage and negative-balance entitlements.Source 5
Disclosure / dispute accessPDS/FSG delivery is not required; AFCA access or treatment may differ.Source 5
ReclassificationThe notice says customers can ask to return to retail classification through [email protected].Source 5
Existing positionsThe linked notice describes closing/reopening at the same price when reclassified, retaining pending orders; confirm the current process before conversion.Source 5

Opening an account & support

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Live-account application

Live-account application
StagePublished requirements
RegistrationEmail or mobile plus a password creates a demo; the platform then provides the live-account application.Source 19
IdentityID verification must be completed before depositing to the live account.Source 19
Australian assessmentApplication and online suitability questionnaire; approval is discretionary and a repeat questionnaire or demo may be required.Source 7
DocumentsAustralian PDS directs applicants to the client agreement, FSG, privacy/risk disclosures and applicable application documents.Source 7
Country restrictionsGlobal site excludes US, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, UK and Philippines; this is the global site’s scope, not a complete group residency map.Source 1

Verified public contact routes

Global customer serviceEmail
[email protected]Source 26Source 1

Scope Account and service enquiries

Hours 24/5 service advertised; no response-time guarantee

European customer serviceEmail
[email protected]Source 30

Scope Mitrade EU enquiries

Australian wholesale enquiriesEmail
[email protected]Source 6

Scope Australian Pro documentation contact

Australian classificationEmail
[email protected]Source 5

Scope Request to change classification

Business collaborationEmail
[email protected]Source 26

Scope Commercial partnerships

Official contact pageWebsite
https://www.mitrade.com/en/about-us/contactSource 26

Scope Check current local route and office information

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Complaints and urgent trading help

Complaints and urgent trading help
IssuePublished route / limit
First complaintCustomer service; request escalation to Compliance if unresolved.Source 27
Compliance responsePublished page allows up to 45 days for a written response.Source 27
Regional escalationThe page specifically names Mauritius FSC for Mitrade International clients; it is not the route for every company.Source 27
Cayman escalationThe Cayman agreement identifies CIMA after internal dispute resolution.Source 9
Urgent execution helpA guaranteed emergency telephone dealing desk was not established from the reviewed contact page. Obtain the account’s outage procedure before relying on remote support.Source 26

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Education, analytics and community features

Education, analytics and community features
ServiceWhat the evidence establishesAvailability boundary
Mitrade AcademyFree courses on FX, CFDs, shares, indices and trading fundamentalsAccount registration required; progress can be resumed.Source 34
Charts and market toolsIntegrated analysis and indicatorsPlatform features; not a promise of profitable signals.Source 23
Trading Community / Copy TradeWhere available, a shared trade can pre-populate direction and stop/target parametersThe customer reviews and confirms the order; this is not documented as an automatic managed portfolio.Source 8
AI analytical toolsSeptember risk terms describe automated insights and analysisInformational, potentially inaccurate or delayed; no personal-advice entitlement.Source 10
Australian Pro eligibility and benefits
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Classification routes and service benefits

Classification routes and service benefits
ItemPublished conditions
Sophisticated-investor routeKnowledge quiz plus qualifying trading history or relevant professional experience; broker assessment required.Source 5
Published experience testQuiz plus 80 trades / AUD 2 million notional within three years and at least one year of history; alternatively 12 months of relevant financial-services experience.Source 4
Wealth routeAccountant evidence of AUD 2.5 million net assets or AUD 250,000 gross income in each of two financial years, plus required trading evidence.Source 5
BenefitsDedicated manager, Bloomberg News subscription and conditional monthly rebates / welcome promotion.Source 4
Reward qualificationDeposit and volume conditions apply; a displayed bonus is not an unconditional reduction in trading costs.Source 4

Company background & evidence

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Company facts with a useful scope

Company facts with a useful scope
ItemEvidence
OriginMitrade describes a Melbourne origin and a legacy beginning in 2011.Source 2
Office presenceContact page lists Melbourne, Mauritius, Limassol and Cayman locations; an office address is not proof of account allocation.Source 26
Brand and product modelMultiple legal entities share the brand; retail offering is principally leveraged OTC products.Source 2
Issuer documentsCurrent retrieved Cayman documents are dated September 2026; the Australian PDS is August 2026.Source 8Source 7
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Impersonation and product-identity notices

Impersonation and product-identity notices
NoticeWhat the company states
15 April 2026: MITX TokenMitrade says it has not issued or endorsed MITX Token and has no association with the entities promoting it.Source 37
2 April 2026: named unaffiliated operationsMitrade denies affiliation with Hongmeng Investment and Xinkangjia and denies endorsing guaranteed-profit or managed-investment schemes.Source 38
Headquarters
Melbourne origin; contracting entities in multiple jurisdictions
Founded
2011 group origin, according to Mitrade
The companies behind the brand

Legal entities & licences

These are source-dated records, not a blanket assessment of the broker. Read each issuer, identifier, status and scope together.

Mitrade Holding Ltd

Cayman IslandsSource 2

Licences and regulatory records for Mitrade Holding Ltd
Issuer & identifierRecorded statusDate & scope
Cayman Islands Monetary Authority1612446Not verifiedChecked 11 Oct 2026Disclosed by the broker; current individual regulator entry was not fully retrievable in this research.Source 2

Mitrade Global Pty Ltd

AustraliaSource 6

Licences and regulatory records for Mitrade Global Pty Ltd
Issuer & identifierRecorded statusDate & scope
Australian Securities and Investments Commission398528Not verifiedChecked 11 Oct 2026Disclosed by the broker; current individual regulator entry was not fully retrievable in this research.Source 6

MiTrade EU Limited

CyprusSource 33

Licences and regulatory records for MiTrade EU Limited
Issuer & identifierRecorded statusDate & scope
Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission438/23AuthorisedChecked 11 Oct 2026Listed in the official CySEC licensed-firm index; full activity/permission fields were not reliably retrieved.Source 33

Mitrade International Ltd

MauritiusSource 32

Licences and regulatory records for Mitrade International Ltd
Issuer & identifierRecorded statusDate & scope
Financial Services CommissionGB20025791Not verifiedChecked 11 Oct 2026Disclosed by the broker; current individual regulator entry was not fully retrievable in this research.Source 32

Mitrade Markets Pty Ltd

South AfricaSource 2

Licences and regulatory records for Mitrade Markets Pty Ltd
Issuer & identifierRecorded statusDate & scope
Financial Sector Conduct Authority54842Not verifiedChecked 11 Oct 2026Disclosed by the broker; current individual regulator entry was not fully retrievable in this research.Source 2

Mitrade Financial Services LLC

United Arab EmiratesSource 36

Licences and regulatory records for Mitrade Financial Services LLC
Issuer & identifierRecorded statusDate & scope
Capital Market Authority20200000397Not verifiedChecked 11 Oct 2026Broker-disclosed Category 5 introducer/promoter. The UAE privacy policy excludes order execution, custody, dealing and portfolio management; trading provider separately identified.Source 36

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Important information still requiring account-specific confirmation

Important information still requiring account-specific confirmation
ItemWhy it remains open
Cash, base currency and payment screenFull base-currency list, monthly free-withdrawal quota and country-specific payment limits were not fully established.Source 12
Exact product pricingLive spreads, overnight rates, contract multipliers and exposure tiers were not populated in retrieved reference-ticket fields.Source 18
Additional account variantsNo separate, verified current cent, raw-spread, Islamic/swap-free, corporate or joint tariff was established from the reviewed account menu.Source 3
Entity routingThe application’s named company and its current permission must be confirmed; five group licence claims were not independently matched to a full live regulator entry.Source 2
Pro client moneyThe current Pro webpage discusses possible hedging use while the linked 2022 notice describes segregation. Obtain the operative treatment for the classification offered.Source 4Source 5
Document currencyThe older general specification page and older EU cost document are dated explicitly; they should not silently override newer entity contracts.Source 39
Service testingResearch used public documents. No funded account, live spread sampling, trade, withdrawal or support-response test was performed.Source 26
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Sources & further reading

  1. Demo, Standard and Pro account overview Mitrade · Accessed 11 Oct 2026
  2. Forex CFD product page Mitrade · Accessed 11 Oct 2026
  3. Share CFD coverage and platform access Mitrade · Accessed 11 Oct 2026
  4. Index CFD product page Mitrade · Accessed 11 Oct 2026
  5. ETF CFD product page Mitrade · Accessed 11 Oct 2026
  6. GBPUSD product page and deposit-method FAQ Mitrade · Accessed 11 Oct 2026
  7. CySEC licensed-firm listing: MiTrade EU Limited, 438/23 Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission · Accessed 11 Oct 2026
  8. Mitrade Academy course access and subject coverage Mitrade Academy · Accessed 11 Oct 2026
  9. Demo registration and 90-day availability guide Mitrade Academy · Accessed 11 Oct 2026

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