“AGEA offers the ability to trade on Currencies, Indexes, Commodities and Cryptos from the AGEA.Trade web-based platform offered in over 100 languages, Streamster and the MetaTrader 4 trading platform.”
AGEA International AD was founded in 2005 and is authorised and regulated by the Commission for Capital Markets of Montenegro and is a publicly-listed company on the Montenegro Stock Exchange. Brokers regulated here fall under the MiFID European regulations which means the broker segregated client funds from their own.
With AGEA, users can trade on more than 30+ Currencies, Indexes, Commodities and Cryptocurrencies on a variety of trading platforms. This includes the AGEA.Trade web-based platform which is available in over 100 languages, as well as the Streamster desktop platform and MetaTrader 4 trading platform. Users can also become an AGEA Affiliate where they can receive commissions for each live position a referral makes.
The broker offers commission-free trading with only spreads payable on the Streamster and AGEA.Trade platforms, with additional swaps payable on the MetaTrader 4 platform and inactivity fees payable. Users can deposit funds commission-free with just a $1 minimum deposit to open a trading account. The broker also offers demo trading and Islamic swap-free accounts and an affiliate program.
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☑️ Regulations | SCMN (Montenegro) |
🗺 Supported Languages | Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bengali, Bosnian, Brazilian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Farsi, Filipino, Finnish, French, Georgian, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malaysian, Multi-lingual, Norsk, Norwegian, Norwey, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, Taiwanese, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese |
💰 Products | Crypto, Futures, Currencies, ETFs, Indices, Commodities |
💵 Min Deposit | $1 |
💹 Max Leverage | 1:100 (SCMN) |
🖥 Trading Desk Type | Market Maker |
📊 Trading Platforms | AGEA.Trade, MT4, Streamster |
💳 Deposit Options | Credit Card, FasaPay, Neteller, PayPal, Paytrust88, PerfectMoney, QIWI, Skrill, Webmoney, Wire Transfer |
💳 Withdrawal Options | Credit Card, FasaPay, Neteller, PayPal, Paytrust88, PerfectMoney, QIWI, Skrill, Webmoney, Wire Transfer |
🤴 Demo Account | Yes |
🗓 Foundation Year | 2005 |
🌎 Headquarters Country | Montenegro |
“AGEA International AD is authorised and regulated by the Commission for Capital Markets of Montenegro.”
AGEA International AD is authorised and regulated by the Commission for Capital Markets of Montenegro, as confirmed on their register below:
The company is also listed as a public company on the Montenegro Stock Exchange. The regulatory jurisdiction of this broker falls under the legal framework of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) and as such as segregated client funds from their own funds which are held at local and international banks.
AGEA does not accept clients from the United States.
“AGEA offers users the ability to trade on 30+ financial instruments covering Currencies, Indexes, Commodities and Cryptocurrencies.”
AGEA offers users the ability to trade on 30+ financial instruments covering Currencies, Indexes, Commodities and Cryptocurrencies. Below is a list of just some of the available markets for trading:
Currencies | Indexes | Commodities |
EURUSD | Dow Jones | Gold |
USDCAD | Nasdaq 100 | US Oil |
EURGBP | S&P 500 | Cryptocurrencies |
AUDJPY | FTSE 100 | Bitcoin |
GBPCHF | DAX | Ethereum |
EURCAD | CAC 40 | Ripple |
* Details regarding the available assets are taken from the AGEA website and trading platform and are correct at the time of this review.
Trading costs such as spreads and overnight funding (swap) rates vary depending on the instrument being traded and account type opened but are covered further down this review.
“AGEA offers Standard and Cent trading accounts, Islamic swap-free accounts and demo trading accounts to trade via the AGEA.Trade and MetaTrader 4 trading platforms commission-free.”
AGEA offers Standard and Cent trading accounts, Islamic swap-free accounts and demo trading accounts to trade via the AGEA.Trade and MetaTrader 4 trading platforms commission-free. While details are vague on its website it does provide some information regarding the accounts for MetaTrader.
The Standard Account has a minimum deposit balance of $100 and zero-commissions and leverage up to 1:100 depending on client categorisation. The Cent account is for balances and transactions denominated in cents with balance limits of USD 6 – 5,000, leverage up to 1:100 depending on client categorisation and commission-free trading.
Accounts can be funded in USD, EUR, GBP, CHF and can be managed from the Account Services page once users have gone through the application process and identity verification which includes proof of identity and proof of address. From this area, users can access trading platforms and deposit and withdrawal methods, as shown below:
“AGEA offers a wide variety of deposit and withdrawal methods such as Credit Cards, Bank Transfer, Skrill, Neteller, Fasapay, PerfectMoney, WebMoney, QIWI and local banks in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.”
AGEA offers a wide variety of deposit and withdrawal methods such as Credit Cards, Bank Transfer, Skrill, Neteller, Fasapay, PerfectMoney, WebMoney, QIWI and local banks in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.
Deposits are commission-free. Some withdrawals are also commission-free and some are commission-based, as shown below:
Withdrawals by bank transfer have a $10 fee and there is a once-only $7 withdrawal fee by electronic money. There is also a $20 a year inactivity fee.
“AGEA offers users the ability to trade on the web-based AGEA.Trade platform, desktop-based Streamster platform and the MetaTrader 4 trading platform as well.”
AGEA offers a variety of different trading platforms and includes:
A screenshot of the AGEA.Trade trading platform is shown below and is also covered in more detail in the video review.
“AGEA offers users the ability to access mobile trading on the go from its AGEA.Trade mobile trading app for Android and iOS systems.”
AGEA offers users the ability to access mobile trading on the go from the AGEA.Trade mobile trading app for both Android and iOS systems. The app download links can be found in the Google PlayStore or Apple AppStore.
The mobile trading apps offer the majority of the same features and functionality as the corresponding web-based platform which includes the ability to view real-time prices, trade on multiple asset classes and access technical analysis tools.
The AGEA.Trade mobile trading app is covered in more detail in the video review.
“AGEA does not provide any additional trading features other than already provided in its trading platform offering.”
“Trading with AGEA is commission-free with just spreads and swaps payable.”
Trading with AGEA is commission-free with just spreads payable on the Streamster and AGEA.Trade platform. Swaps are also payable on the MetaTrader 4 trading platform unless on an Islamic swap-free account.
While the broker does not provide a dedicated area to view spreads these can be found in the broker’s trading platform. Below is a screenshot of the AGEA.Trade platform during the US session showing the spread on EURUSD is 0.7 pips:
“AGEA offers a welcome bonus of $5 for those who go through the verification process.’’
AGEA offers a welcome bonus of $5 for those who go through the verification process to open a live account.
“AGEA offers customer support 24/5 in multiple languages via Live Chat, Email and an online Contact Us Form.”
AGEA offers customer support 24/5 in multiple languages via Live Chat and an online Contact Us Form. After logging into the Live Chat function we were greeted by an agent in a few seconds who provided instant feedback and good interactions, as shown below:
Contact Information:
“AGEA provides trader research from its AGEA Blog and includes market analysis articles.”
AGEA provides trader research from its AGEA Blog and includes market analysis articles covering different topics such as fundamental news and technical analysis, as shown below:
“AGEA provides trader education through its Resources and Guides section which covers a variety of topics.’’
AGEA provides trader education through its Resources and Guides section which covers a variety of topics such as Introduction to Markets, Trading Techniques, Facts and an FAQ section, as shown below:
“AGEA provides a simple trading offering to trade on 30+ financial instruments but on a variety of platforms with responsive customer service.”
From our observations, AGEA provides a simple trading offering to trade on more than 30+ financial instruments. While its website is vague in many areas the customer support function was responsive in our testing.
Users are able to trade commission-free on the AGEA.Trade web-based trading platform, the Streamster desktop platform and the MetaTrader 4 platform. Users can also access news and market analysis from the AGEA Blog.
Is AGEA regulated?
Yes, by the Commission for Capital Markets of Montenegro.
Where is AGEA based?
AGEA headquarters is based at AGEA International AD, Business City, Arsenija Boljevića 2A, Podgorica, 81000 Montenegro.
How does AGEA make money?
AGEA makes money mainly through spreads and swaps on certain trading accounts, platforms and asset classes.
How do I deposit in AGEA account?
Funds can be deposited into a trading account via Credit Cards, Bank Transfer, Skrill, Neteller, Fasapay, PerfectMoney, WebMoney, QIWI and local banks in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.
What is the min. deposit for AGEA?
The minimum deposit is 1 USD.
How do I withdraw money from AGEA?
Withdrawals can be made from AGEA via Credit Cards, Bank Transfer, Skrill, Neteller, Fasapay, PerfectMoney, WebMoney, QIWI and local banks in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.
What is the max leverage in AGEA?
The maximum leverage offered by AGEA is 100:1.
How do I open an account with AGEA?
An account can be opened at the click of a button on the AGEA website and can be done in just a few steps.
Does AGEA use MetaTrader?
Yes, MetaTrader 4.
“AGEA offers the ability to trade on Currencies, Indexes, Commodities and Cryptos from the AGEA.Trade web-based platform offered in over 100 languages, Streamster and the MetaTrader 4 trading platform.”
AGEA International AD was founded in 2005 and is authorised and regulated by the Commission for Capital Markets of Montenegro and is a publicly-listed company on the Montenegro Stock Exchange. Brokers regulated here fall under the MiFID European regulations which means the broker segregated client funds from their own.
With AGEA, users can trade on more than 30+ Currencies, Indexes, Commodities and Cryptocurrencies on a variety of trading platforms. This includes the AGEA.Trade web-based platform which is available in over 100 languages, as well as the Streamster desktop platform and MetaTrader 4 trading platform.
The broker offers commission-free trading with only spreads payable on the Streamster and AGEA.Trade platforms, with additional swaps payable on the MetaTrader 4 platform and inactivity fees payable. Users can deposit funds commission-free with just a $1 minimum deposit to open a trading account. The broker also offers demo trading and Islamic swap-free accounts and an affiliate program.
Headquarters Country | Montenegro |
Foundation Year | 2005 |
Regulations | SCMN (Montenegro) |
Publicly Traded | No |
Number Of Employees | 0-50 |
Trading Desk Type | Market Maker |
Trading Platforms | AGEA.Trade, MT4, Streamster |
Restricted Countries | United States |
Supported Languages | Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bengali, Bosnian, Brazilian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Farsi, Filipino, Finnish, French, Georgian, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malaysian, Multi-lingual, Norsk, Norwegian, Norwey, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, Taiwanese, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese |
Min Deposit | $1 |
Max Leverage | 1:100 (SCMN) |
Deposit Options | Credit Card, FasaPay, Neteller, PayPal, Paytrust88, PerfectMoney, QIWI, Skrill, Webmoney, Wire Transfer |
Withdrawal Options | Credit Card, FasaPay, Neteller, PayPal, Paytrust88, PerfectMoney, QIWI, Skrill, Webmoney, Wire Transfer |
Crypto | Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple |
Products | Crypto, Futures, Currencies, ETFs, Indices, Commodities |
Demo Account | Yes |
OCO Orders | Yes |
Offers Hedging | Yes |
Automated Trading | No |
API Trading | Yes |
Guaranteed Stop Loss | Yes |
Guaranteed Limit Orders | Yes |
Guaranteed Fills / Liquidity | Yes |
Economic calendar | Yes |
Trading From Chart | Yes |
One-Click Trading | Yes |
Expert Advisor | No |
Social Trading | No |
Autochartist | No |
Trading Signals | No |
Platform Languages | Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bengali, Bosnian, Brazilian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Farsi, Filipino, Finnish, French, Georgian, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malaysian, Multi-lingual, Norsk, Norwegian, Norwey, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, Taiwanese, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese |
24 Hours Support | Yes |
Support During Weekends | No |
Live Chat | Yes |
Daily Market Commentary | Yes |
News (Top-Tier Sources) | Yes |
Webinars | No |
Deposit Fee | No |
Withdrawal Fee | No |
Inactivity Fee | No |
Jitan Solanki is a professional trader, market analyst, and educator. He day trades major currency and index markets and focuses on swing trading US equities and commodities. A qualified Market Technician, Jitan also works with trader education and brokerage companies on various projects. These include market analysis, live trading events, and broker reviews. As an experienced trader and educator, Jitan brings all his qualities in action when reviewing and recommending brokers.
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