SmartProfitFX vs Credit Financier Invest (CFI)

Account types and setup

• CFI account types page lists two primary account routes: Zero Commission and Dynamic Trader.
• Zero Commission lists base currencies including USD, EUR and GBP, 15,000+ instruments, $0 commission, EUR/USD spread between 0.4 and 1.1, leverage up to 1:500, swap-free availability, 0.01 minimum volume, no minimum deposit, permitted algorithmic/Expert Advisor use, and platforms MT5, Multi-Asset, TradingView and CFI App.
• Dynamic Trader lists base currencies including USD, EUR and GBP, 15,000+ instruments, low volume-based commission, EUR/USD spread from 0.0 pips, leverage up to 1:500, swap-free availability, 0.01 minimum volume, no minimum deposit, permitted algorithmic/Expert Advisor use, and MT5 platform access.

Pricing and spreads

• CFI fee page says its spreads start from zero pips and that its transparent fee structure is intended to provide competitive spreads across trading instruments.
• CFI account page says Zero Commission EUR/USD spread is between 0.4 and 1.1, while Dynamic Trader EUR/USD spread is from 0.0 pips.
• CFI fee page says fees are subject to change and can change daily without prior notice, and swap rates vary by traded instrument and market conditions.

Commissions and fees

• CFI account page lists $0 commission for Zero Commission and notes no additional commissions apply besides the spread.
• CFI account page describes Dynamic Trader commission as low and volume based, so reader-facing copy should avoid a fixed per-lot number unless an entity-specific commission schedule is checked.
• CFI fee page says listed US stocks and ETFs cost $0.005/share with a $1 minimum, and stock/ETF CFDs can be traded commission-free with costs in the spread.

Platforms and tools

• CFI account page lists MT5, Multi-Asset, TradingView and CFI App for Zero Commission, and MT5 for Dynamic Trader.
• CFI TradingView page says users can request a TradingView account in the CFI portal, connect using CFI credentials, and access 15,000+ CFD instruments across forex, stocks, indices, commodities, ETFs and cryptocurrencies.
• CFI MT5 page says MT5 is available on mobile or desktop, supports advanced charting, Expert Advisors, 38 indicators, 21 timeframes, low latency, one-click order entry, integrated market news, and 15,000+ instruments.

Markets and instruments

• CFI all-instruments page describes coverage across CFDs on forex, shares, indices, metals, energies, ETFs, cryptocurrencies and more.
• CFI all-instruments page lists asset groups including Forex, Stocks, Metals, Energies, Indices, ETFs, Crypto CFDs, Bonds and Futures.
• CFI TradingView page states TradingView access covers 15,000+ CFD instruments across forex, stocks, indices, commodities, ETFs and cryptocurrencies.

Regulation and entities

• CFI regulations page states CFI operates under multiple licenses and lists CFI International Ltd (Mauritius) regulated by the Financial Services Commission under registration C161178.
• CFI regulations page lists Credit Financier Invest Limited - CFI UK authorized and regulated by the FCA with FRN 828955 and company registration number 11634673.
• CFI regulations page lists CFI Financial Markets LLC (UAE) regulated by SCA under license number 20200000154, Credit Financier Invest (CFI) Limited (Cyprus) regulated by CySEC license 179/12, Credit Financier Invest SAL authorized by BDL no. 40, FSCA license 53711 for South Africa, Seychelles FSA license SD107, and VFSC registration 700479 for Vanuatu.
• CFI account/footer disclosure for the global page says the Mauritius-facing site is operated under CFI International Ltd and gives the Mauritius address at The Catalyst, Silicon Avenue, 40 Cybercity, 72201 Ebene, Republic of Mauritius.

Eligibility restrictions

• CFI global account page says CFI does not offer investment or ancillary services to residents of certain jurisdictions including the USA, Sudan, Republic of Korea, and countries listed to FATF and MONEYVAL recommendations.
• Because CFI operates multiple regional entities, eligibility and leverage should be checked against the user location and applicable CFI entity before opening an account.
• The CFI global account page also frames the website as execution-only information, not investment advice; reader-facing copy should avoid recommending CFI for restricted or unsuitable users.

Funding and withdrawals

• CFI funding page lists credit/debit cards in USD and AED with instant processing, CFI Card by G2P in USD with instant processing, and wire transfer in USD, GBP and AED with 1-5 day processing.
• CFI funding page says there is no minimum deposit required to open a real trading account, but clients should deposit an amount they are comfortable risking.
• CFI funding page says CFI Mauritius does not impose deposit fees for wire transfer or SafeCharge, though bank charges can apply, and CFI Mauritius does not impose fees for CFI Card by G2P.

Risk disclosures

• CFI account page risk disclosure says forex and CFDs are leveraged products with a high level of risk, small adverse market movement can expose the client to losing the entire invested capital, and the majority of retail client accounts lose money when trading CFDs.
• CFI account page warns that losses may exceed deposited funds even if a stop loss is used and that users should not speculate with capital they cannot afford to lose.
• CFI SCA risk disclosure PDF says OTC derivatives are complex instruments with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage and that clients should understand CFD and spot forex exposure before trading.

• Credit Financier Invest (CFI)'s direct account structure, platform list, entity, or market coverage is the reason you are comparing brokers.
• You have verified the current spread, commission, swap, funding, withdrawal, and inactivity terms in official documents.
• You understand the applicable risk warning and the country/entity restrictions for the account you would open.