Abstract:In 2005, Across FX Co., Ltd. was established and registered as a financial futures trader in November and joined the Financial Futures Association, and in August 2007, started dealing in "Zero FX" and in September 2007, registered as a financial instruments business operator, and moved its headquarters from Minato-ku, Shiba to Akasaka. In 2008, the name of the company was changed to JFX Co, Ltd. In 2010, JFX started to handle foreign exchange margin trading "MATRIX TRADER," and in May of the same year, JFX started to provide an iPhone version of the application. 2011, the number of digits displayed in the JFX exchange rate was increased, and in November of the same year, the immediate withdrawal service was started. In 2014, JFX started processing binary options trades, and in July of the same year, the iPhone version of the application became available. JFX is currently regulated by the Financial Services Agency of Japan (Regulation No. 1010001123038).
Basic | Information |
Registered Country/Region | Japan |
Regulation | FSA |
Founding Time | 2007 |
Minimum Deposit | No limitation |
Maximum Leverage | 1:25 |
Minimum Spreads | 0.4 pips for EURJPY |
Trading Platform | MT4 |
Trading Assets | Major currency pairs |
Payment Methods | Quick Deposit, Bank Transfer, |
Customer Support | Phone, Email |
General Information & Regulation
In 2005, Across FX Co., Ltd. was established and registered as a financial futures trader in November and joined the Financial Futures Association, and in August 2007, started dealing in “Zero FX” and in September 2007, registered as a financial instruments business operator, and moved its headquarters from Minato-ku, Shiba to Akasaka. In 2008, the name of the company was changed to JFX Co, Ltd. In 2010, JFX started to handle foreign exchange margin trading “MATRIX TRADER,” and in May of the same year, JFX started to provide an iPhone version of the application. 2011, the number of digits displayed in the JFX exchange rate was increased, and in November of the same year, the immediate withdrawal service was started. In 2014, JFX started processing binary options trades, and in July of the same year, the iPhone version of the application became available. JFX is currently regulated by the Financial Services Agency of Japan (Regulation No. 1010001123038).
Market Instruments
JFX offers investors access to the most popular currency pairs in the foreign exchange market, such as EURJPY, EURAUD, USDCAD, EURGBP, and more. Besides, information on other trading assets is not known at this time.
Minimum Deposit
JFX requires no minimum deposit for opening an account, therefore, traders can fund their account any amount to start trading.
Spreads & Commissions
The spreads are 0.4 pips for EURJPY, 1.5 pips for CADJPY, 1.6 pips for CHFJPY, 0.8 pips for EURGBP, 1.5 pips for USDCHF, 1.4 pips for EURAUD, 1.4 pips for GBP/AUD, and 1.8 pips for USDCAD.
Leverage
The maximum leverage available at JFX is up to 1:25 according to the Japanese Laws.
Trading Platforms
JFX offers traders the most popular MT4 trading platform on the market. MT4 trading platform is the gold standard in the forex trading industry with powerful charting tools, as well as a large number of technical indicators, support for automated trading, and EA's. Additionally, there is the MATRIX TRADER trading platform available for traders to use.
Deposit and Withdrawal
For traders to deposit and withdraw funds, JFX offers four different methods, namely Quick Deposit, Bank Transfer, Real-time Withdrawal, and Standard Withdrawal. Quick Deposit is an online deposit service for those clients who have an internet banking contract with a JFX affiliated financial institution. Bank Transfer means that investors can transfer funds directly from a bank counter, ATM, or internet banking to an account designated by JFX.
Customer Support
Clients with any inquries or trading-related issues, they can go to the FAQ section to look for some answers, and if they need staff service, they can get in touch with JFX through the following contact channels:
Telephone: 03-5541-6410
Email: kujyo@jfx.co.jp
Pros & Cons of JFX
Pros | Cons |
FSA-regulated | Limited variety of assets traded |
Low trading fees | Conservative leverage |
MT4 trading platform supported | |
Narrow spreads | |
No minimum deposit requirements | |
Quick execution |