
XM Group Forex Broker General Rating
ASPECT
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MAX
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ARCHIEVED
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4.Technology
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16%
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19.15%
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3.Trading-Options
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26%
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24.0%
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2.Competition
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30%
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24.0%
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1.Reliability
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28%
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10.0%
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Overall Rating
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100%
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77.15%
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XM Group Analysis Rating
XM Group -RATING ANALYSIS | ||||
TOTAL RATING | 100.0% | XM Group Broker | ||
Weight Analysis | Factor Analysis | 77.15% | ANALYSIS | |
1. FOREX BROKER CREDIBILITY | 28.00% | FACTOR-1 ANALYSIS | 19.15% | XM Group Credibility Analysis |
1.1 XM Group 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% | XM Group is regulated by FSA (UK), CySEC, BaFIN and MiFID = (max) 12.0% |
1.2 XM Group Headquarters Base | 5.00% | Offshore=0%, Cyprus=2.0%, Ireland, Australia=4.0%, USA, UK, Germany, France, Switzerland=5.0% | 2.00% | XM Group Home Base is in Cyprus = 2.0% |
1.3 XM Group 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% | 2.00% | XM Group was found in 2008 5-7 years = 2.0% |
1.4 US Traders | 2.00% | Yes=2.0 or No=0 | 0.00% | XM Group doesn't allow US traders = 0% |
1.5 XM Group Web Ratings (Usage for differentiating results) | 5.00% | 2 Ratings: ForexPeaceArmy Rating=2.5%, EarnForex Rating=2.5% | 3.15% | XM Group FX FPA=3.658 / 5.0 & Earn Forex= 5.3 /10.0, Total = 6.308 / 10.0 = 3.154 / 5.0 |
2. FOREX BROKER COMPETITION | 30.00% | FACTOR-2 ANALYSIS | 24.00% | XM Group Competition Analysis |
2.1 XM Group Offering Spread (EUR/USD) | 12.00% | EUR/USD Spread <0.5=12.0%, <0.6=11.0%, <0.7=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 | 7.00% | XM Group EUR/USD Min Spread is 1 pip = 7.0% |
2.2 XM Group 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 | 7.00% | No Commissions are charged by XM Group when trading Forex |
2.3 XM Group Commissions on Deposit / Withdrawal | 2.00% | Yes=0 or No=2.0% | 2.00% | No Withdrawal Commissions are charged by XM Group = 2.0% |
2.4 XM Group Maintenance Fees | 2.00% | Yes=0 or No=2.0% | 2.00% | No Maintenance Fees by XM Group = 2.0% |
2.5 XM Group 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% | Max Leverage at XM Group is between 1/888 = 4.0% |
2.6 XM Group 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% | XM Group provides 24/5=0%, Phone=1%, Live Chat=1%, Total = 2.0% |
3. FOREX BROKER OPTIONS | 26.00% | FACTOR-3 ANALYSIS | 24.00% | XM Group Trading Analysis |
3.1 XM Group 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 | 8.00% | XM Group offers 53 Forex Currencies = 8.0% |
3.2 XM Group Other Financials Available | 2.00% | Commodities=1.0%, Energy=1.0%, CFD trading=1.0% | 2.00% | XM Group offers CFD Trading, Energy and Metals Total = 2.0% |
3.3 XM Group 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 | 6.00% | Deposit Bonus at XM Group is up to 30%, Rating = 6.0% |
3.4 Scalping Allowance | 1.50% | Yes=1.5% or No=0% | 1.50% | XM Group allows Scalping = 1.5% |
3.5 Hedging Availability | 1.50% | Yes=1.5% or No=0% | 1.50% | Yes XM Group allows hedging = 1.5% |
3.6 XM Group Number of Deposit Methods | 2.50% | For each deposit method available=0,5%, max=5 methods | 2.50% | 5+ methods available by XM Group (Credit Cards, Bank Wire, MoneyBookers, Liberty Reserves, Western Union) = 2.5% |
3.7 XM Group Number of Withdrawal Methods | 2.50% | For each withdrawal method available=0,5%, max=5 methods | 2.50% | 5+ methods available by XM Group (Credit Cards, Bank Wire, MoneyBookers, Liberty Reserves, Western Union) = 2.5% |
4. FOREX BROKER TECHNOLOGY | 16.00% | FACTOR-4 ANALYSIS | 10.00% | XM Group Technological Analysis |
4.1 XM Group Available Platforms | 5.00% | Each Supported Platform=1%, max=5 | 3.00% | 3 platforms are available at XM Group = 3.0% |
4.2 API Trading Availability | 1.00% | Yes=1.0 or No=0 | 0.00% | No API trading available from XM Group = 0.0% |
4.3 Automated Trading (Expert Advisors) | 2.00% | Yes=2.0 or No=0 | 2.00% | XM Group allows signals from Expert Advisors = 2.0% |
4.4 XM Group Mobile Devices Support | 2.00% | Each Supported Device=0,5% (iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows Mobile, Blackberry), max=4 | 1.50% | XM Group provides applications for iPhone, iPAD and Android devices = 1.5% |
4.5 XM Group MT4 / MT5 Availability | 1.00% | Yes=1.0 or No=0 | 1.00% | Yes, XM Group offers Metatrader4 = 1.0% |
4.6 XM Group Level of Innovation | 5.00% | High Innovation=5%, Medium Innovation=2.5% | 2.50% | Medium Innovation (offering many Forex currencies and other assets, low cost trading and many trading options) = 2.5% |
XM Forex Broker Rating Analysis
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