History and Founding
NPBFX (National Prime Brokerage Forex) was established in 1996 as a premier forex broker, providing professional trading services to clients across the globe. With over two decades of experience in the forex industry, NPBFX has built a strong reputation for its liquidity solutions, offering competitive spreads, and providing institutional-grade trading infrastructure. The company is headquartered in Russia and holds a license under the regulation of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Mission and Vision
NPBFX aims to provide innovative and reliable trading solutions to its clients by offering professional-grade tools and services. Their mission is to help traders of all experience levels achieve their financial goals through access to the global markets. The company's vision is to continue being a leader in the forex industry, providing high-quality services and advanced technologies to retail and institutional clients alike.
Global Presence
With clients in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, NPBFX has expanded its reach to a global audience, providing multilingual support and catering to traders from different regions. The broker’s competitive offerings, including high liquidity and low spreads, have attracted a diverse range of clients worldwide, establishing NPBFX as a trusted player in the forex and CFD markets.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Key Strengths
- Diferenciales ajustados desde 0,4 pips
- Apalancamiento de hasta 1:1000
- Atención al cliente 24 horas al día, 5 días a la semana
- Depósito mínimo bajo para cuenta Master
Areas for Improvement
- Sin regulación de nivel 1
- Depósito mínimo alto para cuentas Expert y VIP
- Elección limitada de plataformas comerciales
Security and Regulations
Licenses Held
NPBFX operates under the regulation of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. While this is not one of the stricter European regulations, the broker is committed to maintaining a secure trading environment for all clients.
Fund Segregation and Insurance
NPBFX segregates client funds into separate accounts to protect client deposits. However, the company does not offer additional insurance on client funds, so traders should carefully consider the risks associated with trading on the platform.
Tradable Instruments
Forex Pairs
NPBFX provides a wide variety of forex pairs, including major, minor, and exotic currency pairs. This broad selection allows traders to diversify their portfolios and engage with global forex markets with competitive spreads starting from 0.1 pips.
Commodities
Traders can access a selection of commodities, including gold, silver, and oil. These assets allow traders to speculate on the price movements of key resources with leverage, helping to hedge against market volatility.
Indices
NPBFX offers global indices such as the S&P 500, NASDAQ 100, and DAX 30. Traders can engage with these major financial indicators, allowing them to profit from the performance of large economic regions and markets.
Cryptocurrencies
NPBFX has integrated cryptocurrency trading, offering popular coins like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin. This gives traders access to the fast-moving digital currency market, available 24/7.
Account Types
Maestro
| Depósito mínimo | 0 |
|---|---|
| Comisión | 0.8 |
| Herramientas disponibles | 0 |
| Apalancamiento, mín. | 1:1 |
| Apalancamiento, máximo | 1:1000 |
| Nivel de parada | 30 |
Experto
| Depósito mínimo | 0 |
|---|---|
| Comisión | 0.6 |
| Herramientas disponibles | 0 |
| Apalancamiento, mín. | 1:1 |
| Apalancamiento, máximo | 1:200 |
| Nivel de parada | 30 |
personaje
| Depósito mínimo | 0 |
|---|---|
| Comisión | 0.8 |
| Herramientas disponibles | 0 |
| Apalancamiento, mín. | 1:1 |
| Apalancamiento, máximo | 1:200 |
| Nivel de parada | 30 |
Fees and Charges
Spreads and Commissions
NPBFX offers competitive spreads, starting at 0.1 pips for major currency pairs. The Raw Spread Account offers even tighter spreads, but a small commission is charged per trade, depending on the asset being traded.
Swap Rates
Swap rates are applied for positions held overnight, and these rates can vary based on the instrument being traded. Islamic accounts are free of swap charges to comply with Sharia law.
Inactivity Fees
NPBFX charges an inactivity fee for accounts that remain dormant for an extended period. This fee is generally applied after six months of inactivity.
Trading Platforms
| Herramientas disponibles | Forex, ETF, acciones, índices, metales, energía, criptomonedas, CFD |
|---|---|
| Criptomonedas | BCH, BTC, ETH, LTC, TON, XRP |
| CFD | divisas: 36 ETF: 2 Existencias: 100 Índices: 11 Metales: 2 Energía: 3 Criptomoneda: 6 |
MetaTrader 4 and 5
NPBFX offers MetaTrader 4 (MT4) and MetaTrader 5 (MT5), two of the most widely used and powerful trading platforms in the industry. Both platforms provide advanced charting tools, automated trading via Expert Advisors (EAs), and high-speed execution of trades.
WebTrader
NPBFX also offers a browser-based trading platform, WebTrader. This platform enables traders to access their accounts and trade directly from any web browser without the need to download any software, making it a convenient option for traders on the go.
Mobile Trading Apps
NPBFX offers mobile trading apps for both Android and iOS, allowing traders to stay connected and trade anytime, anywhere. The mobile app offers full functionality, including real-time charts, price alerts, and trade execution features.
Customer Support
Steps to Register
To register with NPBFX, visit the website and click the "Open Account" button. Fill in your personal and financial details, then submit the application. Afterward, you'll receive a confirmation email to verify your registration.
Verification Requirements
As part of the KYC (Know Your Customer) process, NPBFX requires you to verify your identity by submitting proof of identity (such as a passport or ID card) and proof of address (such as a utility bill). This is done to ensure the security of your account.
Deposits and Withdrawals
Payment Methods
NPBFX supports a range of deposit and withdrawal methods, including bank wire transfers, credit/debit cards, and e-wallets such as Skrill and Neteller. Traders can choose the method that best suits their needs for fast and secure transactions.
Processing Times
Deposits are processed instantly for most methods, while withdrawals may take 1-3 business days to process, depending on the method used. E-wallet withdrawals are usually faster than bank transfers.
Associated Fees
NPBFX does not charge fees for deposits, but withdrawal fees may apply depending on the payment method. Bank wire transfers tend to incur higher fees than e-wallets or cards.
FAQ
Is the broker regulated?
Yes, NPBFX is regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
What trading platforms are available?
NPBFX offers MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), WebTrader, and mobile apps for iOS and Android.
What is the minimum deposit required to open an account?
The minimum deposit required to open a Standard Account with NPBFX is $100.
What types of accounts does the broker offer?
NPBFX offers Standard, Raw Spread, and Islamic accounts to suit the needs of different types of traders.
What fees and commissions are charged?
NPBFX offers competitive spreads, starting from 0.1 pips. Raw Spread Accounts may incur a small commission per trade.
What is the maximum leverage available?
NPBFX offers a maximum leverage of 1:500 on most trading instruments.
Are demo accounts available?
Yes, NPBFX offers demo accounts where traders can practice without risking real money.
How can I contact customer support?
NPBFX offers 24/5 customer support through live chat, email, and phone. Their team is ready to assist with any queries or issues.