Octa (formerly OctaFX) is an award-winning, globally reputed, multi-regulated, multi-asset broker offering forex and CFD trading on over 300 instruments across major asset classes. Founded in 2011, Octa serves over 42 million trading accounts in more than 180 countries. The broker provides access to three robust trading platforms, including the versatile MetaTrader suites — MT4, MT5, and OctaTrader — ts proprietary platform. These platforms streamline market access and trade execution, catering to diverse trading needs and styles.
Regulation: CySeC, MISA, FSCA
Investment instruments offered
Octa offers over 300 assets for investment, including:
- Stock CFDs: 150 assets on 16 exchanges with leverage up to 1:40
- Currency pairs: 52 assets with leverage up to 1:1000
- Commodities, including gold, silver, United States Natural Gas, and Brent Crude Oil with leverage up to 1:200
- Indices: 10 assets with leverage up to 1:400
- Crypto: 34 popular assets with leverage up to 1:200. Crypto trading is available 24/7
Trading conditions
- Spreads from 0.6 pips — some of the lowest among other brokers.
- No commissions at all. No fees on trading, deposits or withdrawals, no swaps. No hidden fees.
- Super-fast and secure deposits and withdrawals via many options: bank card, instant bank transfer to your bank in Malaysia, crypto, and more. Deposits via Instant Bank Transfer arrive in one minute, most withdrawals are processed in less than 19 minutes.
- Deposit bonus up to 50% on every deposit.
- All accounts are Islamic-friendly. There is no accumulation, collection, or payment of interest rates.
- Free demo account with simulated funds to practise trading risk-free.
- 24/7 Customer Support in Malay, English and other languages.
- Free educational materials: weekly live webinars, videos, and articles. Octa’s own feed with analytics — Space.
Trading app and platform
Octa trading app is available on Google Play and App Store. Octa offers its own trading platform, OctaTrader, which is integrated into the Octa trading app for a seamless trading experience. Meaning, you don’t have to download separate apps or switch between apps while trading. Deposit, withdraw, manage accounts, trade, read market analysis—everything in one app. The platform also adopted a charting technology by TradingView.
The app features Space, an exclusive feed by Octa with technical and fundamental market analysis, trend directions, market news, economic calendar, and more from Octa analysts. Space is freely available to all Octa traders.
If you prefer web trading, OctaTrader web version is also available. Besides OctaTrader, Octa also offers MetaTrader 4 and 5.
Benefits for traders
- Trade and Win loyalty program
- Trade, collect prize lots (1 traded lot = 1 prize lot), and exchange them for amazing gifts: t-shirts, powerbanks, smartwatches, smartphones, and more.
Affiliate programs
- In Invite-a-Friend, invite friends to trade using your referral link and get 1 USD for every lot they trade. Ready to invite more than 5 friends and make attracting new clients a business? Join Octa IB program and receive payouts of up to 12 USD per lot.
- Status program
- Join the Status Program and unlock new benefits at every level, such as trading signals by Autochartist, lower spreads, personal manager, and more.
Copy trading service
OctaFX Copytrading lets you copy expert traders automatically, saving you the time and effort of creating your own trading strategy. OctaFX Copytrading app is available on Google Play.
Education
Octa offers numerous free resources to help you learn to trade. On the Octa YouTube channel, webinars, Q&A sessions, and live trading sessions with experts are conducted weekly—in different languages, including Malay and English. You can also watch the recordings of the past webinars, as they are saved on YouTube and always available.
The Octa website has an extensive education section with videos and articles for beginner and intermediate traders.
Octa also offers a free Telegram channel with strategies, trading ideas and other exclusive materials from experts.
Finally, Octa offers Space where trading experts and analysts share daily market analytics and trading strategies to help you achieve your investment goals.