Abstract:GFA Capital Markets LTD specializes in CFDs on forex and metals on its own trading platform. But it runs on a suspiciously cloned ASIC licence and isn't officially regulated. The company has several account levels and customer service available 24/7. Besides, a demo account is also available.
GFA Capital Markets LTD Review Summary | |
Founded | / |
Registered Country/Region | Australia |
Regulation | ASIC (suspicious clone) |
Market Instruments | forex, metals |
Demo Account | ✅ |
Leverage | Up to 30:1 (major FX) |
Spread | / |
Trading Platform | GFA Trading Platform |
Minimum Deposit | $100 (Mini Account) |
Customer Support | Email: gfa.customer@gfacm.com.au |
Phone: +61 2 8599 8111 / 8112 / 8113 | |
Address: Suite 201, Level 2, 46 Market Street, Sydney NSW 2000 |
GFA Capital Markets LTD specializes in CFDs on forex and metals on its own trading platform. But it runs on a suspiciously cloned ASIC licence and isn't officially regulated. The company has several account levels and customer service available 24/7. Besides, a demo account is also available.
Pros | Cons |
Demo account available | Suspicious clone ASIC license |
4 account types | Lack of transparency |
24/7 customer service | No MT4/MT5 support |
Various contact channels |
Regulatory Status | Suspicious Clone |
Regulated By | Australia (ASIC) |
License Type | Market Maker (MM) |
Licensed Institution | GFA Capital Markets LTD |
License Number | 398104 |
GFA Capital offers CFDs on multiple asset types. Example instruments include:
Tradable Instruments | Supported |
Forex | ✔ |
Metals | ✔ |
Indices | ❌ |
Futures | ❌ |
Cryptos | ❌ |
ETFs | ❌ |
Bonds | ❌ |
Options | ❌ |
GFA offers four CFD account tiers with a minimum deposit of $100. Demo account is also available.
Type | Minimum Deposit | Lot Size (FX) |
Mini Account | $100 | 0.01 lots |
Standard Account | $2,000 | 0.1 lots |
High Level | $30,000 | 0.5 lots |
VIP Account | $300,000 | 1 lot |
Leverage ranges from 2:1 (crypto) to 30:1 (major forex pairs), following ASICs restrictions.
Instrument Type | Maximum Leverage |
Major FX Pairs | 30:1 |
Minor FX Pairs, Gold, Major Indices | 20:1 |
Other Commodities, Minor Indices | 10:1 |
Crypto Assets | 2:1 |
Shares & Other Assets | 5:1 |
GFA Capital Markets LTD requires initial margin from 1%, with overnight interest applied to all rolled-over positions.
Fee Item | Description |
Overnight Interest | Applied daily on rollover positions, rate based on market conditions. |
Margin Requirements (FX & Metals) | Initial: 1% |
Maintenance: 0.5% | |
Cut-off: 0.1% |
GFA provides its own GFA Trading Platform, available on all major devices:
Trading Platform | Supported | Available Devices | Suitable For |
GFA Trading Platform | ✔ | Windows, Mac, Web, iOS, Android | / |
MT4 | ❌ | / | Beginners |
MT5 | ❌ | / | Experienced traders |