Windsor Brokers -Full Rating Analysis (v.2)
Windsor Brokers Forex Broker General Rating
Windsor Brokers RATING SUMMARY | ||
MAX | ACHIEVED | |
1.Reliability | 28.00% | 22.08% |
2.Competition | 30.00% | 20.00% |
3.Trading-Options | 26.00% | 17.00% |
4.Technology | 16.00% | 10.50% |
Overall Rating | 100.00% | 69.58% |
Windsor Brokers Analysis Rating
WINDSOR RATING ANALYSIS | ||||
TOTAL RATING | 100.0% | Windsor Brokers | ||
Weight Analysis | Factor Analysis | 69.58% | ANALYSIS | |
1. FOREX BROKER CREDIBILITY | 28.00% | FACTOR-1 ANALYSIS | 22.08% | Windsor Brokers Reliability Analysis |
1.1 Windsor Level of Regulation | 12.00% | FSC (BVI)=1.0%, CYSEC=3.0%, CBI=4.0%, ASIC=4.0%, BaFIN=5.0%, FSA (UK)=6.0%, FINMA=8.0% and MiFID=+4.0% | 12.00% | FSA, CYSEC, BaFIN, MiFID =max rating |
1.2 Windsor Headquarters Base | 5.00% | Offshore=0%, Cyprus=2.0%, Ireland, Australia=4.0%, USA, UK, Germany, France, Switzerland=5.0% | 2.00% | Cyprus=2.0 |
1.3 Windsor Years in the Market | 4.00% | 0-2 Years=0%, 2-4 Years =1.0%, 5-7 Years=2.0%, 7-10 Years=3.0%, 10+ Years =4.0% | 3.00% | Windsor went online in 2005, 7-10 years = 3.0% |
1.4 US Traders | 2.00% | Yes=2.0 or No=0 | 2.00% | Yes, Windsor welcomes US Residents = 2.0% |
1.5 Windsor Web Ratings (Usage for differentiating results) | 5.00% | 2 Ratings: ForexPeaceArmy Rating=2.5%, EarnForex Rating=2.5% | 3.08% | FPA=3.904 / 5.000, -EarnForex = 4.5 /10.0, -Total = 6.154 / 10.00 = 3.077 / 5.00 |
2. FOREX BROKER COMPETITION | 30.00% | FACTOR-2 ANALYSIS | 20.00% | Windsor Brokers Competition Analysis |
2.1 Windsor Offering Spread (EUR/USD) | 12.00% | EUR/USD Spread <0.5=12.0%, <0.6=11.0%, <0.70=10.0%, <0.8=9.0%, <0.9=8.0%, <1.0=7.0%, <1.25=6.0%, <1.50=5.0%, <2.0=4.0%, <2.5=3.0%, <3.0=2.0%, <3.5=1.5%, <4.0=1.0%, >4%=0 | 9.00% | Minimum EUR/USD Spread 0.8 pips = 9.0% |
2.2 Windsor Commissions on Trading | 7.00% | No Commissions=7%, Low Commissions=4%, Low to Medium Commissions=3%, Medium Commissions=2%, Medium to High Commissions=1%, High Commissions=0 | 3.00% | Some Commissions are charged (small accounts) |
2.3 Windsor Commissions on Deposit / Withdrawal | 2.00% | Yes=0 or No=2.0% | 0.00% | Small Withdrawal Commissions= 0% |
2.4 Windsor Maintenance Fees | 2.00% | Yes=0 or No=2.0% | 2.00% | No maintenance Fees = 2.0% |
2.5 Windsor Rate of Leverage | 4.00% | 400%+=4.0%, 350%=3.5%, 300%=3.0%, 250%=2.5%, 200%=2.0%, 150%=1.5%, 100%=1.0%, <100%=0% | 4.00% | up to 1/500% trading leverage = 4.0% |
2.6 Windsor Customer Service Quality | 3.00% | 24/7=1%, 24/6=0.5%, 24/5=0%, Phone=1.0%. Live Chat=1.0%, Skype=1.0% | 2.00% | Live Chat=1%, Phone=1%, 24/5=0%, Total =2.0% |
3. FOREX BROKER OPTIONS | 26.00% | FACTOR-3 ANALYSIS | 17.00% | Windsor Brokers Trading Analysis |
3.1 Windsor Availbale Forex Currencies | 8.00% | 45+ Currency Pairs=8.0%, 40+ Currency Pairs=7.0%, 35+ Currency Pairs=6.0%, 30+ Currency Pairs=5.0%, 25+ Currency Pairs=4.0%, 20+ Currency Pairs=3.0%, 15+ Currency Pairs=2.0%, 10+ Currency Pairs=1.0%, Less than 10 pairs=0 | 4.00% | 27 Forex Currencies = 4.0%, |
3.2 Windsor Other Financials Available | 2.00% | Commodities=1.0%, Energy=1.0%, CFD trading=1.0% | 2.00% | Commodities, Futures (OTC), Many Stocks & Indices= max |
3.3 Windsor Bonus / Rebate Rate | 8.00% | Bonus / Rebate >40%=8.0%, >35%=7.0%, >30%=6.0%, >25%=5.0% >20%=4.0%, >15%=3.0%, >10%=2.0%, >5%=1.0 | 5.00% | Bonus up to 25% = 5.0% |
3.4 Scalping Allowance | 1.50% | Yes=1.5% or No=0% | 1.50% | Yes, Windsor allows scalping = 1.5% |
3.5 Hedging Availability | 1.50% | Yes=1.5% or No=0% | 1.50% | Yes, Windsor allows hedging = 1.5% |
3.6 Windsor Number of Deposit Methods | 2.50% | For each deposit method available=0,5%, max=5 methods | 1.50% | 3 methods available (Wire, Credit Cards, e-Wallet) =1.5% |
3.7 Windsor Number of Withdrawal Methods | 2.50% | For each withdrawal method available=0,5%, max=5 methods | 1.50% | 3 methods available (Wire, Credit Cards, e-Wallet) =1.5% |
4. FOREX BROKER TECHNOLOGY | 16.00% | FACTOR-4 ANALYSIS | 10.50% | Windsor Brokers Technological Analysis |
4.1 Windsor Available Platforms | 5.00% | Each Supported Platform=1%, max=5 | 3.00% | 3 Platforms are provided 1) Web Trader 2) MT4 3) MT5 = 3.0% |
4.2 API Trading Availability | 1.00% | Yes=1.0 or No=0 | 1.00% | API trading is available at Windsor Brokers = 1.0% |
4.3 Automated Trading (Expert Advisors) | 2.00% | Yes=2.0 or No=0 | 2.00% | Yes automated trading using MT4 and MT5 (MQL4, MQL5) = 2.0% |
4.4 Windsor Mobile Devices Support | 2.00% | Each Supported Device=0,5% (iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows Mobile, Blackberry), max=4 | 1.00% | Mobile Apps for Android and iPhone = 1.0% |
4.5 Windsor MT4 / MT5 Availability | 1.00% | Yes=1.0 or No=0 | 1.00% | Yes (both MT4 and MT5) = 1.0% |
4.6 Windsor Level of Innovation | 5.00% | High Innovation=5%, Medium Innovation=2.5% | 2.50% | Medium Innovation (offering many assets and OTC futures, many trading orders, US traders, automated trading, API and Expert Advisors) = 2.5% |
Windsor Brokers Rating Analysis v.2.0
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