FP Markets Malta – Professional Trading Platform

FP Markets Trading Services in Malta

FP Markets delivers a multi-asset trading offering to Malta clients through our EU-regulated entity. We provide access to more than 10,000 instruments, including forex, indices, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. Traders in Malta can choose from MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradingView, and the Iress suite to suit their preferred trading style. Our ECN-style raw spreads start at 0.0 pips with transparent commissions, enhancing cost efficiency for active traders. Compliance with MiFID regulations ensures Maltese residents trade fully legally and securely.

Execution quality is a core focus, supported by institutional-grade technology infrastructure. Our platforms support automated trading strategies and offer negative balance protection compliant with ESMA rules. Malta traders benefit from competitive leverage, capped at 30:1 for majors and 20:1 for minors, in line with local regulations.

Account Opening Process for Malta Residents

Opening an FP Markets trading account is straightforward for Malta residents. Start by navigating to our official website and selecting “Open Live Account.” Enter your full name, Malta address, phone number, and email. Our system then guides you to upload necessary documentation for verification.

Document Verification Requirements

Submit a valid Malta passport or national ID as proof of identity. For address confirmation, upload a utility bill or bank statement dated within the last 90 days. Documents must be in JPEG or PDF format and not exceed 5MB each. Our compliance team reviews submissions within one business day, after which you receive confirmation to proceed.

Initial Deposit Methods

Malta traders can fund accounts via local bank transfers processed same day. Visa and Mastercard deposits credit instantly, with minimums set at €100 for standard accounts and €500 for raw spread accounts. Electronic wallets like Skrill, Neteller, and PayPal are supported with immediate crediting. Cryptocurrency deposits in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin are processed securely and comply with Malta Financial Services Authority requirements.

Trading Platform Access and Setup

After account approval, download MetaTrader 4 or 5 directly from our website’s platform section. Install on Windows, macOS, or mobile devices running iOS and Android. Login credentials are sent by email immediately. Configure your platform via Tools > Options to set preferred chart timeframes and colors.

Platform Customization Features

Organize workspace layouts by dragging chart windows and save configurations for different strategies. Utilize over 30 built-in technical indicators and drawing tools accessible from the Insert menu. For advanced users, custom indicators can be programmed in MQL4 or MQL5 and imported via the Experts folder. Use the built-in strategy tester with 10+ years of historical price data for backtesting.

Market Analysis and Research Tools

FP Markets Malta offers comprehensive daily and weekly market analysis across forex, indices, commodities, and crypto. Technical reports with key levels are published every weekday at 08:00 Malta time. Our Pattern Pulse scans identify chart patterns weekly to assist trade planning.

Video sessions present market insights from our chief analyst with detailed index and commodity reviews. All materials are accessible via the client portal’s Analysis tab and delivered through multiple channels.

• Email alerts with daily market updates
• SMS notifications for important events
• Push notifications via mobile app
• RSS feeds for automated distribution
• Real-time commentary on Telegram channel

Technical Analysis Integration

Download custom market level indicators to integrate research into MetaTrader platforms. Set automated chart annotations for daily support and resistance lines. Configure price alerts based on analyst recommendations through the platform’s alert system. Combine our research with personal analysis for enhanced market evaluation.

Forex Trading Specifications

FP Markets Malta offers trading on over 70 currency pairs, including majors, minors, and exotics. Spreads on EUR/USD start at 0.0 pips on raw accounts with a €3.50 commission per standard lot. Leverage is capped at 30:1 for majors and 20:1 for minors, following ESMA guidelines.

Our ECN technology enables direct market access without dealing desk intervention. Execution speed averages 12 milliseconds during peak hours. Slippage protection ensures orders execute at requested prices or better under normal market conditions.

Currency Pair Categories

Major pairs include EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, USD/CHF, AUD/USD, USD/CAD, and NZD/USD. Minor pairs cover cross-currency combinations such as EUR/GBP, EUR/JPY, and GBP/JPY. Exotic pairs include emerging market currencies like USD/TRY, EUR/PLN, and GBP/ZAR.

Risk Management Tools

Stop-loss and take-profit orders are easily set within order tickets. Trailing stops adjust dynamically to lock in profits. Guaranteed stop-loss orders are available for a premium fee, eliminating slippage risk. Position size calculators help manage risk by determining lot sizes based on account balance and risk tolerance. Margin call alerts notify traders when equity drops below set limits.

CFD Trading Opportunities

We provide CFD access on global indices like FTSE 100, DAX 30, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100. Commodity CFDs cover precious metals, energy products, and agricultural goods with competitive spreads. Stock CFDs allow trading of major European and US equities. Cryptocurrency CFDs include Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, and Litecoin without needing wallets.

Index CFDs offer diversified exposure with reduced margin requirements. Our commodity trading hours extend beyond standard market times, adding flexibility for Malta traders.

• European indices: DAX, FTSE, CAC 40
• US indices: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq
• Asian indices: Nikkei, Hang Seng, ASX 200
• Precious metals: Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium
• Energy commodities: Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Brent

Index CFD Specifications

DAX 30 CFDs feature 1.0 point spreads during Frankfurt hours. S&P 500 CFDs offer 0.4 point spreads with 10:1 maximum leverage. Minimum position size is 0.1 contracts. Trading hours correspond to underlying markets plus extended sessions. Dividend and corporate action adjustments ensure fair pricing.

Mobile Trading Applications

Our mobile app, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, supports full trading capabilities. Maltese traders can place orders, manage positions, and analyze charts on iOS and Android devices. Real-time price streaming guarantees accurate market data on the go.

Features include one-touch trading, customizable watchlists, and push notifications. Users can view account history, deposit funds, and withdraw profits within the app. Biometric login using fingerprint or facial recognition secures access.

Mobile Platform Capabilities

Place market, limit, and stop orders with single tap. Monitor live profit and loss with automatic currency conversion. Access over 20 technical indicators optimized for small screens. Set price alerts with custom notification sounds. Receive filtered breaking news and sync settings between desktop and mobile platforms.

Customer Support and Education

Our Malta-based support team operates weekdays from 09:00 to 18:00 local time. Contact us via live chat, email, or phone in English and Maltese. Email inquiries typically receive a response within two hours during office hours. We provide extensive educational materials including video tutorials, webinars, and written guides.

Support channels include live chat on our website and platforms, email at [email protected], telephone +356 2778 0155, and video consultations by appointment. An FAQ database offers quick solutions to common issues.

• Comprehensive platform training for new users
• Personalized account management and strategy help
• Technical support for software and connectivity
• Regular updates based on Malta market feedback
• Compliance with local regulatory standards