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.
Target has a critically low score of 1.5/10. 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 | Target | FXTM | EC Markets | AvaTrade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Period | 2-5 years | See review | See review | See review |
| Region | United Kingdom | 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 | 1.5/10 | See review | See review | See review |
| Account Type | Target User Group | Essential Characteristics | Applicability Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Account | Beginners and casual traders | Accessible trading environment | Suitable for small-capital practice |
| Professional Account | Experienced traders | Potential for higher leverage | Requires trading volume qualifications |
| Corporate Account | Corporate clients | Customized services for businesses | Requires corporate documentation |
| Islamic Account | Traders seeking swap-free options | Compliant with Sharia law | Available upon request |
| Demo Account | All trader levels | Practice trading without risk | Ideal for testing strategies |
To open an account with Target Financial LTD, prospective traders will need to follow several steps. Initially, they must submit personal information, which typically includes details such as name, address, and contact information. Following this, the broker requires employment and financial information to assess the applicant’s trading profile. Identity verification is essential, and traders will need to provide documents such as a valid ID and proof of address. Additionally, Target offers account flexibility, allowing users to upgrade to a professional account at a later stage if they meet the necessary criteria.
| Product | Spread (pips) | Commission | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forex (Major Pairs) | Varies | Varies | Competitive spreads available |
| CFDs (Stocks, Indices, Commodities) | Varies | Varies | Spreads depend on the asset |
| Cryptocurrencies | Varies | Varies | Volatility may affect costs |
Traders should be aware of various potential costs associated with their accounts. These may include deposit and withdrawal fees, which can vary depending on the payment method used. Inactivity fees may be applicable if an account remains dormant for an extended period. Additionally, traders should consider any platform usage fees that may arise while utilizing Target’s trading services. Overnight interest, often referred to as swap rates, may also apply, along with currency conversion fees for transactions involving 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.
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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.