EXANTE is a global investment company that operates in over 100 countries around the world. The broker was founded by Anatoliy Knyazev, Alexey Kirienko, and Gatis Eglitis, and it provides bespoke, sophisticated trading solutions for traders of all levels.

Background information

EXANTE is regulated in all the regions it operates. It is regulated by the MFSA in Malta, the CySEC in Cyprus, the SFC in Hong Kong, and the FCA in the United Kingdom. As the broker offers services in the European Union, it is also compliant with MiFID II, the legal framework in the EU for securities markets, investment intermediaries, and trading venues.

Product offering

EXANTE offers over 600,000 financial instruments in over 50 markets, globally. To begin with, this is an impressive range that few other brokers offer, and it will certainly make it much easier for traders to create a well-balanced portfolio.

Currencies

EXANTE offers more than 50 currencies available for trading, with low latency and fast execution of 10ms. Currency pairs include majors and minors, and traders can request exotics. Currency trading comes with competitive spreads and rates that very depending on the currency pair traded and the size of the trade.

Stocks and ETFs

The broker offers over 24,000 stocks from around the world, with 100% live prices. Some exchanges traders can access include but are not limited to the NASDAQ, the NYSE, the HKEX, the LSE, and the ASX. For those who would prefer more low risk options, they can invest in ETFs.

Metals

Traders who want to participate in the commodities market will be able to invest in precious and industrial metals with EXANTE. Instruments include gold, silver, copper, platinum, and palladium, with 100% live prices and fast execution at 10ms. There is also the option for traders to participate in trading metals ETFs, futures, and options, for those who prefer an indirect way of investing.

Bonds

EXANTE offers bonds clients can search for using their innovative bond screener. Currently, bonds on offer include exchange-traded bonds and OTC bonds. There is a range of state and government bonds, such as US State and Government, European Corporate and Government, and Euronext Bonds.

Options

Derivate traders will find over 500,000 options available for trading, which is one of the largest offerings from any broker. Traders can monitor their options trades easily with the use of metrics such as the Greeks and Implied Volatility (IV). They can also access an option board on EXANTE’s trading platform. The broker currently offers access to multiple global exchanges, including the ASX, the CME, the HKEX, the EUREX, and more.

Futures

Finally, derivate traders will also be able to participate in futures trading in over 30 of the world’s biggest futures exchanges. Some examples include the ASX, the CME, and the HKEX. Traders can use futures to hedge risks or speculate on the price movements of instruments on various markets, and they can review and monitor their portfolio from one single multi-currency account.

Trading platform

EXANTE does not provide connection to the MT4 and MT5 platforms. Instead, it has a bespoke trading platform tailor-made to meet the needs of its diverse clientele, and it is available on both desktop and mobile. Regardless of account type, EXANTE traders can execute and monitor trades on over 600,000 financial instruments offered by the broker.

Below, we examine some of the key modules of the platform:

Instruments

The platform has a straightforward Instruments tab, with instruments sorted by type and alphabetic order. This is a standard function, and traders can also use the filter function or search for instruments by their name or ticker.

Charting

When it comes to charting, EXANTE offers a highly visual module, with colour-coded charts and the ability to add drawings and indicators. Traders can toggle between chart styles and share charts by copying links to the instrument. Chart timeframes include 1, 5, 10, or 15 minutes, 1, 4, or 6 hours, 1 day, 1 week, and 1 month. This provides a solid range for both short- and long-term traders.

Time and Sales

EXANTE offers a Time and Sales module that allows traders to see instruments with tick-by-tick data in a panel, with the most recent trades shown at the top of the list. This allows traders to view market activity at a glance.

Quote monitoring

Traders can access a quote monitoring panel to see real-time quote streams on their top 100 favourite instruments, alongside bid/ask/mid prices and bid/ask sizes. Price changes can be viewed in absolute and percentage terms, and this is a good tool for traders managing a large or diverse portfolio.

Market depth

EXANTE offers a market depth panel for traders to view active limit orders by trading side, arranged by price. There is colour-coding that represents the depth of market, so traders can quickly discover price levels.

Order

The platform has a standard order panel for placing orders manually, including bid and ask prices, order type, quantity, and duration. Traders can also execute their risk management strategies in the panel by setting stop loss and take profit levels. If an order is forbidden, it cannot and will not be placed.

Margin utilisation

EXANTE has a margin utilisation panel that shows traders’ available funds and margin utilisation in percentages or absolute values, allowing traders to make the most of their capital and allocate their funds more effectively.

Customer support

When it comes to customer support, EXANTE has a dedicated help guide on its website that answers the most frequently asked questions by users and clients. They also have a help guide that is strictly for the setup and functionality of their trading platform. For live support, users can get in touch with the EXANTE team by phone, live chat, or email, who guarantee answers within 3 minutes with their 24/7 request fielding promise. Support is also available in multiple languages.

Final words

EXANTE is a worthy broker to consider, regardless of your trading experience and skill level. Their impressive and diverse range of instruments will also make it easy for traders to create a diverse and well-balanced portfolio according to their needs and preferences. As a broker that is focused on transparent and competitive market prices and providing sophisticated technology for their traders, EXANTE meets the mark.