About Us: FP Markets India Trading Platform and Services
Learn about FP Markets India operations, trading platforms, account types, and comprehensive forex CFD services for Indian traders.
FP Markets Company Overview in India
Our company delivers professional forex and CFD trading services tailored for Indian traders. We operate under strict regulatory frameworks, ensuring transparency and security. Indian clients benefit from access to over 10,000 instruments, including currency pairs, commodities, indices, and shares. Our technology infrastructure allows trading with execution speeds averaging below 40 milliseconds. We provide multiple account types suitable for different trading preferences and capital levels.
Account Type | Minimum Deposit | Spreads | Commission | Platforms |
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Standard | $100 USD | From 1.0 pips | Zero | MT4, MT5, cTrader |
Raw | $100 USD | From 0.0 pips | $3 per side | MT4, MT5, cTrader |
Professional | $25,000 USD | From 0.0 pips | $2 per side | All platforms |
We provide Indian traders with flexible account options, including Standard accounts with zero commission and Raw accounts offering spreads from zero pips with a fixed commission. Our services cover both forex and CFD trading, with dedicated support for local currencies and market conditions. Clients can trade through multiple platforms compatible with desktop and mobile devices. Our Indian operation maintains local customer service and compliance with RBI guidelines.
Trading Platforms Available for Indian Clients
We offer four main platforms to meet the diverse needs of Indian traders. MetaTrader 4 supports automated strategies through Expert Advisors and includes extensive charting tools. MetaTrader 5 enhances features with an economic calendar and market depth display. Both platforms are available on Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. The cTrader platform offers advanced charting, Level II pricing, and algorithmic trading via cAlgo. TradingView integration allows access to over 100 indicators on our web platform.
- MetaTrader 4: Automated trading, custom indicators, 30 technical indicators
- MetaTrader 5: Hedging, economic calendar, 28 timeframes
- cTrader: Level II pricing, advanced charts, cAlgo automation
- TradingView: Web integration with 100+ indicators
All platforms synchronize trading data across devices. Indian traders can select platforms based on their trading styles, from manual execution to algorithmic systems. We ensure sub-40 millisecond execution speeds through high-performance servers located in global data centers. Mobile app versions provide full functionality on smartphones and tablets.
Account Types and Registration Process
Our account options cater to beginners and professional traders in India. Standard accounts feature no commissions and moderate spreads. Raw accounts deliver tight spreads with a fixed commission per trade. Professional accounts suit institutional clients with enhanced leverage and pricing conditions. Registration requires submitting valid Indian identity documents and address verification.
The step-by-step registration process is:
- Visit the FP Markets official website and select “Open Live Account”.
- Complete the online form with personal and financial details.
- Upload Aadhaar card, PAN card, and address proof.
- Complete verification within 24 hours.
- Make a deposit using INR via bank transfer, card, or digital wallet.
Withdrawals follow the same payment method and are processed within 24 hours. Minimum deposit is $100 USD equivalent in INR. Our verification system complies with Indian KYC and AML regulations, ensuring secure onboarding.
Trading Instruments and Market Access
Our platform provides access to both forex and CFD markets. Forex trading covers over 60 currency pairs, including INR crosses such as USD/INR and EUR/INR. Spreads on major pairs start at 0.0 pips for Raw accounts. We offer CFDs on global indices, commodities, and shares including NSE and BSE stocks. Leverage can reach up to 1:500 on forex pairs for retail clients complying with Indian regulations.
Instrument Category | Number Available | Typical Spread | Maximum Leverage |
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Major Forex Pairs | 8 | From 0.0 pips | 1:500 |
Minor Forex Pairs | 25 | From 0.8 pips | 1:500 |
Exotic Pairs | 27 | From 1.2 pips | 1:100 |
Stock Indices | 15 | From 0.4 points | 1:100 |
Our Indian market CFDs include NIFTY 50, BANK NIFTY, and SENSEX, tradable during NSE hours (9:15 AM to 3:30 PM IST). We offer extended trading hours for select instruments through international liquidity providers. Economic calendar updates reflect Indian economic events such as RBI policy announcements and inflation data.
Technology Infrastructure and Execution
Our trading technology is powered by Equinix data centers located in New York, London, and Sydney. These centers connect directly to tier-1 liquidity providers, ensuring fast and reliable trade execution. Our proprietary STP system routes orders transparently without dealing desk intervention. Average order execution time is 38.5 milliseconds, with price feed updates every 150 milliseconds.
- STP order routing with no requotes on standard accounts
- Order types: Market, Limit, Stop, Trailing Stop
- Partial fills allowed for large volume orders
- Redundant servers for 99.9% uptime
- Negative balance protection and margin call alerts
Clients monitor positions in real-time through web and mobile portals. Our system supports volume-based order slicing to optimize execution pricing. Indian traders benefit from infrastructure designed to handle high traffic during volatile market sessions.
Customer Support and Education
We provide dedicated support for Indian traders with Hindi and English language options. Our Mumbai-based support team operates 24 hours Monday through Friday. Support channels include live chat, email, and telephone lines. Response times average two minutes on live chat during market hours.
Educational offerings include webinars, instructional videos, and market analysis reports focused on Indian economic factors. We conduct regular training sessions on using our platforms and understanding Indian market events. Tools such as trading calculators and economic calendars highlight key local data points.
Support Channel | Availability | Response Time |
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Live Chat | 24/5 Market Hours | Under 2 minutes |
24/5 | Up to 4 hours | |
Phone (Mumbai) | 24/5 | Under 5 minutes |
Regulatory Compliance and Safety
Our company operates under ASIC Australia and CySEC Cyprus regulations, ensuring strict adherence to global standards. We maintain client fund segregation with tier-1 banks and hold professional indemnity insurance. Indian traders’ funds are handled with compliance to RBI guidelines and Indian tax requirements. KYC and AML procedures are enforced rigorously during account opening.
Regular audits by independent firms verify financial integrity and operational security. We provide transparent reporting and maintain data protection through advanced encryption methods. Withdrawal processing occurs swiftly, with client funds available within 24 hours of request.
Regulatory Body | License Number | Coverage | Client Protection |
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ASIC Australia | AFSL 286354 | Up to AUD 5M | Professional Indemnity |
CySEC Cyprus | 371/18 | Up to €20,000 | Investor Compensation |
FSCA South Africa | FSP 46614 | Local Compliance | Segregated Funds |
Getting Started with FP Markets India
Opening an account with us is straightforward and efficient. The online application takes approximately five minutes to complete. Required documents include Aadhaar card, PAN card, and proof of address in PDF, JPG, or PNG formats, not exceeding 5MB each. After submission, verification is completed within 24 hours.
Clients fund their accounts using INR via wire transfer, credit card, or e-wallet options. Upon successful deposit and approval, platform download links for MT4, MT5, or cTrader are sent by email. Demo accounts remain accessible indefinitely for practice and strategy development.
- Fill out the online registration form
- Upload required identity and address documents
- Fund account with minimum $100 USD equivalent in INR
- Download and install preferred trading platform
- Login and begin live trading or test on demo account
We provide technical support during installation and initial setup. Our expert team assists Indian clients in understanding platform functionalities and executing initial trades safely. We recommend starting with small position sizes while gaining proficiency.
❓ FAQ
What documents are required for Indian traders to open an account?
Indian traders must submit a government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar card, passport, or driving license), PAN card, and proof of address such as utility bills or bank statements dated within three months.
What platforms can Indian clients use to trade with FP Markets?
Clients can trade using MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, and TradingView web-based platforms compatible with Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android devices.
How fast is order execution on FP Markets?
Order execution averages 38.5 milliseconds through our global Equinix data centers, ensuring rapid trade processing with minimal latency.
What leverage is available for Indian forex traders?
Forex pairs offer leverage up to 1:500, subject to regulatory compliance and account type.
How long does it take to withdraw funds?
Withdrawals are processed within 24 hours after verification, using the same payment method as the deposit.