Main Score & Risk Matrix
Our review desk considers this broker unsuitable for most traders until transparent licensing, stronger compliance evidence, and clearer client-fund protections are demonstrated.
PBFX has a critically low score of 2.3/10. Regulatory visibility is weak and investor protection should be treated with extreme caution.
"This broker shows a severe risk profile. Regulatory visibility is weak, investor protection is unclear, and caution is strongly advised before any capital allocation."
Our review desk considers this broker unsuitable for most traders until transparent licensing, stronger compliance evidence, and clearer client-fund protections are demonstrated.
No structured regulatory license cards have been configured yet.
| Feature | PBFX | LION | Tradeview Markets | AvaTrade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Period | 5-10 years | See review | See review | See review |
| Region | Cayman Islands | See review | See review | See review |
| Minimum Deposit | $100 | See review | See review | See review |
| Spread | N/A | See review | See review | See review |
| Trust Score | 2.3/10 | See review | See review | See review |
| Account Type | Target User Group | Essential Characteristics | Applicability Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Account | Beginners and casual traders | Low minimum deposit, user-friendly platform | Suitable for small-capital practice |
| Professional Account | Experienced traders | High leverage, low spreads, advanced features | Requires trading volume qualifications |
| Corporate Account | Corporate clients | Customized services, dedicated account management | Requires corporate documentation |
| Islamic Account | Traders adhering to Islamic principles | Swap-free trading options | Available upon request, requires verification |
| Demo Account | All traders for practice | Virtual funds for practice trading | No real money involved, suitable for testing strategies |
To open an account with PBFX, prospective traders must follow a straightforward process: first, submit personal information including name, address, and contact details. Next, provide employment information and details about financial status to assess suitability for trading. Identity verification is crucial; applicants must present valid identification documents and proof of address, such as a utility bill or bank statement. After completing these steps, traders can start with a Retail or Demo account and have the option to upgrade to a Professional account in the future as their trading experience and volume increase.
| Product | Spread (pips) | Commission | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forex (EUR/USD) | 1.7 | $0 (ECN: $3.5/lot) | Competitive for major pairs |
| CFDs (Stocks) | 2.5 | $5 per lot | Varies by asset |
| CFDs (Indices) | 1.0 | $3 per lot | Standard fees apply |
| Cryptos (BTC/USD) | 1.0% | 0.1% | Variable depending on market conditions |
Traders should be aware of several additional costs associated with trading at PBFX. There may be deposit and withdrawal fees depending on the payment method used. An inactivity fee may apply if an account remains dormant for an extended period. Additionally, platform usage fees are not applicable, ensuring traders can use the trading platform without extra costs. Overnight interest, commonly known as swap rates, may apply to positions held overnight. Lastly, currency conversion fees may be incurred when trading in different currencies.
Our review desk considers this broker unsuitable for most traders until transparent licensing, stronger compliance evidence, and clearer client-fund protections are demonstrated.
No structured payment methods have been configured yet.
These are the highest-rated forex brokers registered in Cayman Islands. Each broker listed below has been evaluated based on licensing status, trading conditions, platform quality, and user feedback within the same regulatory jurisdiction as PBFX.
The following brokers represent the highest overall trust scores across all regions on our platform. They are selected independently of PBFX's profile and serve as a benchmark for traders seeking top-tier alternatives worldwide.
Review the regulation section above and verify all license claims directly with the relevant regulator before opening an account.
The currently configured minimum deposit is $100. Always confirm this on the broker website before funding.
The current spread reference configured for this broker is N/A.