18FX Review - Futures with the Lowest Spread. Is It Worth Trading? - WikiFX

WikiFX | 2025-04-25 20:27

Ikhtisar：18FX, run by PT. Delapan Belas Berjangka, offers diverse trades via MetaTrader 5 with low costs and good support, but lacks transparency in some areas.

18FXReview Summary
Founded	2024-10-30
Registered Country/Region	Indonesia
Regulation	Regulated (BAPPEBTI, JFX)
Market Instruments	Forex, Commodities, and Indices,
Demo Account	❌
Leverage	/
Spread	From 0.3 pips
Trading Platform	MetaTrader 5 (PC, iOS, and Android)
Min Deposit	/
Customer Support	cs@18fx.co.id
	021-50322008
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18FX Information

18FX is operated by PT. Delapan Belas Berjangka. The brokerage firm is dedicated to financial trading. 18FX uses the MetaTrader 5 trading platform, which supports the trading of various products such as foreign exchange, commodities, and indices. 18FX provides 24/7 customer support. At the same time, it is regulated by BAPPEBTI. However, there is still room for improvement in terms of the transparency of some information, such as the leverage ratio and the rules for fund deposits and withdrawals.

Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Regulated	Limited information transparency
Spread as low as 0.3 pips	No leverage information
Various trading instruments
MT5 available
24/7 Customer Support

Is 18FX Legit?

18FX has a certain degree of legitimacy. It conducts its business in accordance with relevant licenses and is regulated by BAPPEBTI. It holds an operating license such as 192/BAPPEBTI/S/II/2003 and is also regulated by JFX, holding an operating license such as SPAB/169/JFX/05/2018.

Regulated Country	Regulated Authority	Regulated Entity	License Type	License Number	Current Status
	BAPPEBTI	PT. DELAPAN BELAS BERJANGKA	Retail Forex License	192/BAPPEBTI/SI/II/2003	Regulated
	JFX	PT. Delapan Belas Berjangka	Retail Forex License	SPAB/169/JFX/05/2018	Regulated

What Can I Trade on 18FX?

On the 18FX platform, a variety of products can be traded. Foreign exchange trading includes common currency pairs such as EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD, etc.; Commodity trading covers precious metals such as gold (XAU/USD), silver (XAG/USD), as well as energy products such as crude oil (CLSK); In addition, various index products can also be traded, providing investors with a wide range of investment targets to choose from.

Tradable Instruments	Supported
Forex	✔
Commodities	✔
Indicies	✔
Cryptocurrencies	❌
Precious Metals	❌
Shares	❌
ETFs	❌
Bonds	❌
Mutual Funds	❌

18FX Fees

The fee structure of 18FX is relatively simple. The spread of most products is fixed at 0.3, and the commission is $1. In addition, the values of Short Swap (short position swap) and Long Swap (long position swap) vary for different products. This part of the fees will be generated according to the position holding time and affect the trading costs.

Trading Platform

18FX adopts MetaTrader 5 as its trading platform, which supports multiple devices. Traders can download the application for trading through Google Play, the App Store, or a Windows PC.

Trading Platform	Supported	Available Devices	Suitable for
MetaTrader 5	✔	PC, iOS, and Android	Experienced Trader

Bonus

New users who register on 18FX can receive certain benefits. During specific promotional periods (such as from February 5th to April 30th, 2025), new users have the opportunity to obtain gold and can also participate in a lottery to win an electric motorcycle. However, investors should be aware that these benefits usually come with relevant terms and conditions before participating in the activities.