CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 73% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.
You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 73% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.
You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
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2005
Moved headquarters to London.
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2007
The company started offering the popular trading platform, MetaTrader 4.
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2009
ActivTrades experienced spectacular growth across Italy, Germany, and France and subsequent access to markets in Australia, South America, Russia, and South-East Asia.
Introduction of live exclusive webinars. -
2010
With increasing media attention, ActivTrades was invited to present a weekly slot on CNBC.
ActivTrades started regular trading tours around Europe. -
2011
Due to increasing popularity the company opened an office in Milan. To enhance customer’s trading experience, ActivTrades launched a range of premium products.
ActivTrades won the Best Forex Broker Internazionale Le Fonti in 2011. -
2012
To accommodate its increasing global customer base, ActivTrades created three
new desks for China, Bulgaria and the Middle East.
The company introduced MetaTrader enabling customers to trade CFDs
ActivTrades won Best Non-Dealing Desk FX CFD and Futures Broker award at the
8th International Investment & Finance Expo in China.
The company won the Best Forex Broker Internazionale Le Fonti in 2012 for the
second consecutive year. -
2013
ActivTrades was ranked as the 6th fastest growing company in the UK, 3rd in London and 4th overall in the financial sector by Investec Hot 100 UK’s fastest-growing private companies.
ActivTrades became the first UK broker to Implement excess of FSCS insurance which
provides extra security to its customers’ funds.
New exclusive products: SmartTools and Pivot Point Indicator.
Introduction of the Rewards Programme.
ActivTrades saw its contribution to the industry recognised by a number of international accolades, in Germany, Italy and Russia. -
2014
ActivTrades internal survey among clients found that 95% would recommend ActivTrades
ActivTrades won ‘Outstanding Global FX Broker’ in Quamnet Outstanding Enterprise Awards 2014 in HongKong -
2015
ActivTrades was one of the few brokers to take measurable actions ahead of the Swiss Franc decision and thus protected its client for possible losses.
ActivTrades Prepaid Master Card launched. -
2016
ActivTrades launch its proprietary trading platform, ActivTrader .
The company was awarded the Best Forex Broker – Italy by Le Fonti.
Awarded as the Best Forex Broker by IAIR in the UK.
Also awarded as Best Top10 Broker in 2016 the 7th International Investment & Finance Exhibition of China. -
2017
The company was awarded as the Best Online Trading Services provider by ADVFN.
ActivTrades was the first broker to sign the HM Treasury Women in Finance Charter.
Awarded Forex Broker of the Year by Le Fonti.
Won Best Online Trading Services from Shares Magazines. -
2018
ADVFN International Financial Awards 2018 in the category of Best Online Trading Services.
ActivTrades launch bridging loans.
The company launch CFDs on exchange traded funds (ETFs).
ActivTrades launches a Professional Profile.
The company opens a new entity in Nassau to better reach emerging markets.
ActivTrades acquired an ISO 27001 certification. A worldwide recognized certificate for Information Security. -
2021
ActivTrades launches the “investor profile”, which, with leverage set at 1:1, allows traders to negotiate CFDs of stocks without paying commissions or swaps.
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2022
ActivTrades opens a new entity and office in Brazil in order to provide a better trading experience to Brazilian and Latin American clients.
The company started offering live trading through the most popular charting platform in the world - TradingView
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2023
ActivTrades opens a new entity in Portugal in order to manage the relations with EU/EEA clients: ActivMarkets
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2024
ActivTrades acquires a new jurisdiction under FSC Mauritius