At Asia Forex Mentor, we believe in spotlighting the brokers that truly elevate the trading experience. As we step into 2025, we’re proud to launch our annual Best Broker Awards — where traders, investors, and industry professionals across the region come together to recognize the top-performing brokers across various categories.
Whether it's unbeatable spreads, excellent customer support, innovative platforms, or trusted regulation — we want to hear from you. Help shape the future of trading by nominating the broker that deserves to be celebrated.
Meet the Judges
To ensure fairness and credibility, nominations will be reviewed by a distinguished panel of trading experts, industry veterans, and financial thought leaders. Our judges bring decades of combined experience in trading, brokerage operations, compliance, and fintech innovation, ensuring that only the best brokers are recognized.
Ezekiel Chew
Ezekiel Chew, Founder of Asia Forex Mentor, is known for executing six-figure trades and developing a proprietary ROI-driven system that has generated millions for himself and his students. Since founding AFM in 2008, he has trained bank traders, including those from the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP), as well as professionals in prop trading firms and fund management companies worldwide.
With his proven track record in both trading performance and financial education, Ezekiel brings a unique perspective on what defines excellence in brokerage services. His deep understanding of market dynamics, coupled with his experience mentoring institutional and retail traders, makes him exceptionally qualified to evaluate and celebrate the best in the industry.
Opal Yang, Founder & CEO of London-based New Direction Solution, has 20+ years in banking, asset management, and brokerage across Asia and the UK. Specializing in Chinese-speaking markets, she guides fintech and broker licensing, serves on the Financial Commission, and bridges East-West finance with global insight and local expertise.
In addition to leading her consultancy, Opal serves on the Financial Commission, where she contributes her expertise to resolving disputes and promoting fair practices in the financial industry. With her proven track record in guiding brokers and fintech firms, as well as her first-hand involvement in regulatory and compliance matters, Opal is uniquely positioned to recognize innovation, integrity, and service excellence—making her an invaluable judge for the Broker Awards.
Ilias Abdullin is the founder and CEO of Prorok.io, a fast-growing prediction market platform that lets people monetize opinions by trading on future events. With a fintech and compliance background, he has led fundraising rounds, built international partnerships, and driven product growth across Europe. His mission is to create a transparent, user-centric platform redefining online engagement in prediction markets.
Drawing on his expertise in financial technology, regulatory compliance, and building scalable platforms, Ilias brings a forward-looking perspective to the brokerage industry. His hands-on experience in driving growth, ensuring trust, and integrating innovation into financial services makes him well-qualified to identify and celebrate the qualities that set leading brokers apart—making him a valuable judge for the Broker Awards.
Vimal Damry is Managing Director of Premier Financial Services and Group MD of the Premier Group, operating across Mauritius, Seychelles, Cyprus, South Africa, and Dubai. With 25+ years in global finance, he advises brokers, dealers, funds, and payment firms on licensing and compliance worldwide, and is a former STEP Mauritius chair and INAA Group director.
With his proven expertise in international brokerage operations, compliance frameworks, and financial governance, Vimal brings a rigorous and global perspective to the judging panel. His ability to assess firms on both operational excellence and regulatory integrity makes him exceptionally well-suited to serve as a judge for the Broker Awards.
Ezekiel Chew, Founder of Asia Forex Mentor, is known for executing six-figure trades and developing a proprietary ROI-driven system that has generated millions for himself and his students. Since founding AFM in 2008, he has trained bank traders, including those from the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP), as well as professionals in prop trading firms and fund management companies worldwide.
With his proven track record in both trading performance and financial education, Ezekiel brings a unique perspective on what defines excellence in brokerage services. His deep understanding of market dynamics, coupled with his experience mentoring institutional and retail traders, makes him exceptionally qualified to evaluate and celebrate the best in the industry.
Opal Yang, Founder & CEO of London-based New Direction Solution, has 20+ years in banking, asset management, and brokerage across Asia and the UK. Specializing in Chinese-speaking markets, she guides fintech and broker licensing, serves on the Financial Commission, and bridges East-West finance with global insight and local expertise.
In addition to leading her consultancy, Opal serves on the Financial Commission, where she contributes her expertise to resolving disputes and promoting fair practices in the financial industry. With her proven track record in guiding brokers and fintech firms, as well as her first-hand involvement in regulatory and compliance matters, Opal is uniquely positioned to recognize innovation, integrity, and service excellence—making her an invaluable judge for the Broker Awards.
Ilias Abdullin is the founder and CEO of Prorok.io, a fast-growing prediction market platform that lets people monetize opinions by trading on future events. With a fintech and compliance background, he has led fundraising rounds, built international partnerships, and driven product growth across Europe. His mission is to create a transparent, user-centric platform redefining online engagement in prediction markets.
Drawing on his expertise in financial technology, regulatory compliance, and building scalable platforms, Ilias brings a forward-looking perspective to the brokerage industry. His hands-on experience in driving growth, ensuring trust, and integrating innovation into financial services makes him well-qualified to identify and celebrate the qualities that set leading brokers apart—making him a valuable judge for the Broker Awards.
Vimal Damry is Managing Director of Premier Financial Services and Group MD of the Premier Group, operating across Mauritius, Seychelles, Cyprus, South Africa, and Dubai. With 25+ years in global finance, he advises brokers, dealers, funds, and payment firms on licensing and compliance worldwide, and is a former STEP Mauritius chair and INAA Group director.
With his proven expertise in international brokerage operations, compliance frameworks, and financial governance, Vimal brings a rigorous and global perspective to the judging panel. His ability to assess firms on both operational excellence and regulatory integrity makes him exceptionally well-suited to serve as a judge for the Broker Awards.
Here are the brokers nominated for this year’s Asia Forex Mentor Awards. Each one has been recognized for their performance and reputation in the trading space. Click on a broker to learn more and cast your vote on their page.
ATFX
ATFX is a globally trusted forex and CFD broker delivering competitive trading conditions, fast execution, and cutting-edge technology. With strong client support and a focus on transparency, it provides traders with a reliable and efficient gateway to global financial markets.
AvaTrade is a globally regulated broker offering access to 1,000+ instruments — including Forex, CFDs, crypto, stocks, indices, and commodities — on platforms like MT4, MT5, WebTrader, and AvaTradeGO. It provides commission-free trading with competitive spreads for a cost-effective and user-friendly experience.
Bitunix is the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, providing a powerful and accessible platform for trading and investing in digital assets. Its deep liquidity and advanced tools make it a top choice for both new and experienced crypto users.
Blueberry Funded is a broker-backed prop firm offering traders funded accounts with access to Forex, crypto, indices and more on MT4, MT5, DXTrade and TradeLocker. With low fees, flexible challenges and strong profit-splits, it provides a straightforward and supportive path for traders to scale their capital.
BingX is a leading global crypto exchange and social trading platform that offers spot, derivatives, copy trading, and automated trading for all experience levels. Trusted by millions worldwide, it provides strong security, deep liquidity, and an easy-to-use trading experience.
Bitget is a top global crypto exchange that offers spot, futures, margin, and copy-trading — giving users access to 500+ cryptocurrencies and a wide range of trading tools. With low fees, deep liquidity, and strong protection measures like Proof of Reserves and a large protection fund, Bitget delivers a secure, feature-rich platform ideal for traders at all levels.
Bitunix is a crypto exchange launched in 2021 offering both spot and derivatives trading on hundreds of crypto pairs. It aims to provide a seamless trading experience with high leverage and deep liquidity. The platform emphasises simplicity, making it suitable for both beginners and active traders.
Bybit is a global crypto-exchange that provides spot, derivatives, staking, copy-trading and other Web3 tools — offering both beginner-friendly features and advanced trading options to a worldwide audience. With deep liquidity, flexible leverage, and a comprehensive range of investment and passive-income products, Bybit delivers a versatile, all-in-one platform for traders at any level.
Coinbase provides a secure, easy-to-use platform for buying, selling, and storing cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Its robust security, regulatory compliance, and broad asset selection make it a trusted choice for both new and experienced crypto investors.
Crypto.com is a leading global cryptocurrency platform offering a secure, user-friendly ecosystem for buying, trading, and managing digital assets. With innovative products and strong security standards, it empowers users to participate confidently in the evolving world of crypto finance.
Deriv is a trusted online trading platform known for its simplicity, reliability, and wide range of flexible trading options. With user-friendly tools and strong regulatory oversight, it empowers traders to confidently navigate global financial markets.
FTMO gives traders the chance to trade with up to $200,000 in funded capital after passing its Challenge and Verification process, letting them keep a high profit split without risking their own funds. With multiple account types, flexible evaluation paths, and robust support across platforms like MT4, MT5, cTrader and DXtrade, FTMO delivers a structured, accessible route to professional-level trading for traders.
FundedNext provides traders with funded accounts for CFDs and Futures, allowing them to trade real capital and earn high profit-splits without risking their own funds. With flexible funding models and support for MT4, MT5, cTrader and more, it delivers a streamlined and accessible path for traders at any level.
FunderPro is a global prop-trading firm that funds skilled traders with up to $200,000 — letting them trade real capital and earn up to 90% profit split while enjoying fast, daily payouts. With support for platforms like MT5, cTrader and their in-house TradeLocker, FunderPro delivers a flexible, professional-grade trading environment built for both ambition and transparency.
Herald Exchange is a global cryptocurrency platform offering seamless buying, selling, trading and swapping of digital assets. It supports both individual users and businesses with fiat-on and off-ramp integrations for over 49 countries. The service emphasises security, regulatory compliance and straightforward, transparent fees.
IronFX is an established global broker offering a wide range of trading instruments with competitive conditions tailored to both new and experienced traders. Known for its robust platforms and strong client support, it provides a reliable environment for accessing global financial markets with confidence.
JustMarkets is a global online brokerage known for offering accessible trading conditions, competitive spreads, and a user-friendly experience for traders of all levels. With multiple account types and a wide range of financial instruments, it provides traders the flexibility to choose the approach that best fits their goals.
iFunds is a trading-capital accelerator offering instant funded accounts for traders. It allows trading across stocks, forex and cryptocurrencies with no daily drawdown limits and flexible profit-splits. The platform focuses on simplicity, transparency and empowering experienced traders.
Kraken provides a secure, compliance-first platform that combines deep liquidity, advanced trading tools (spot, margin, futures) and staking, making it ideal for both serious traders and long-term investors. Its long track record, robust security practices, and global reach give users confidence and flexibility in navigating crypto and digital-asset markets.
Kucoin is a global crypto exchange offering spot, margin, futures, staking and copy-trading, with support for hundreds of cryptocurrencies — giving traders access to diverse markets and flexible trading tools. With competitive fees, broad token coverage, and powerful investment and passive-income features, KuCoin is a versatile all-in-one platform for both new and experienced crypto users.
Macro Global Markets is a modern multi-asset brokerage known for delivering fast execution, tight spreads, and a secure trading environment. With a client-focused approach and access to global financial markets, it provides traders with the tools and support they need to trade confidently and effectively.
MH Markets is a globally recognized forex and CFD broker known for its transparent trading conditions and client-first approach. With reliable execution, competitive spreads, and comprehensive educational support, it empowers traders to grow with confidence in the financial markets.
OKX is a leading global crypto exchange offering spot, derivatives, DeFi, staking and Web3 services — giving traders access to 300+ cryptocurrencies, advanced tools, and deep liquidity. With low fees, robust security and a full suite of trading and investment features, OKX delivers a flexible, all-in-one platform ideal for both beginners and seasoned crypto users..
Phemex is a global cryptocurrency exchange founded in Singapore in 2019. It offers spot and derivatives trading with up to 100× leverage and deep liquidity. The platform emphasizes speed, high-performance execution, and advanced security features.
PrimeXBTis a powerful trading platform offering multi-asset access to crypto, forex, indices, and commodities—all from a single, easy-to-use interface. Known for its advanced tools and competitive conditions, it provides traders with the flexibility and leverage needed to act quickly in fast-moving markets.
PropW is a crypto-focused proprietary trading firm that challenges traders to prove their skills and unlock up to USDT 200,000 in funded accounts. It offers up to 80% of profit share for successful traders and uses an evaluation system with no strict time limits. Its mission is to find talented crypto traders and support them with capital and resources.
PU Prime is a globally recognized multi-asset broker known for its fast execution, competitive pricing, and comprehensive suite of trading tools. With a strong commitment to client support and a secure trading environment, it empowers traders to access global markets with confidence and ease.
XS.com is a multi-asset broker offering advanced trading solutions, competitive pricing, and a secure environment for traders worldwide. With cutting-edge technology and a strong commitment to transparency, it delivers a seamless trading experience across global financial markets.
The5%ers rovides traders with fully funded accounts — letting them trade real capital and earn up to 100% profit-split without risking their own money. With a range of flexible funding programs, transparent rules, and scalable capital up to several million dollars, The5%ers offers a clear, professional path for both new and experienced traders.
Tickmill is a global online broker offering forex, CFDs, stocks, commodities, futures and options. It provides ultra-low spreads starting from 0.0 pips, fast execution and multiple advanced platforms like MetaTrader 4 and 5. The firm is regulated across several jurisdictions, delivering a secure trading environment.
Tickmill is a global online broker offering forex, CFDs, stocks, commodities, futures and options. It provides ultra-low spreads starting from 0.0 pips, fast execution and multiple advanced platforms like MetaTrader 4 and 5. The firm is regulated across several jurisdictions, delivering a secure trading environment.
Trive is a global online broker offering forex, CFDs, stocks, and commodities. It provides competitive trading conditions with spreads from 0.0 pips and supports MetaTrader 4 and 5. The company is regulated in multiple jurisdictions, ensuring transparency and compliance.
Vantage is a globally recognized multi-asset broker offering fast execution, tight spreads, and a powerful trading environment suitable for all experience levels. With advanced platforms and a strong commitment to transparency, it provides traders with the tools and confidence needed to navigate global markets effectively.
WEEX is a global cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2018. It offers spot, futures, OTC, and copy trading services to users worldwide. The platform supports over 1,700 trading pairs and includes a 1,000 BTC protection fund for added security.
Xlence is an innovative trading and financial services brand focused on delivering user-friendly platforms and reliable market access. With a commitment to performance and client satisfaction, it empowers traders to navigate global markets with confidence and clarity.
XM is a global online broker offering forex, CFDs, and a wide range of trading instruments. It provides user-friendly platforms like MT4/MT5 with low starting deposits and is backed by strong regulatory oversight.
Here are the brokers nominated for this year’s Asia Forex Mentor Awards. Each one has been recognized for their performance and reputation in the trading space. Click on a broker to learn more and cast your vote on their page.
ATFX
ATFX is a globally trusted forex and CFD broker delivering competitive trading conditions, fast execution, and cutting-edge technology. With strong client support and a focus on transparency, it provides traders with a reliable and efficient gateway to global financial markets.
Bitunixis the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, providing a powerful and accessible platform for trading and investing in digital assets. Its deep liquidity and advanced tools make it a top choice for both new and experienced crypto users.
Bitunix is a crypto exchange launched in 2021 offering both spot and derivatives trading on hundreds of crypto pairs. It aims to provide a seamless trading experience with high leverage and deep liquidity. The platform emphasises simplicity, making it suitable for both beginners and active traders.
Coinbase provides a secure, easy-to-use platform for buying, selling, and storing cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Its robust security, regulatory compliance, and broad asset selection make it a trusted choice for both new and experienced crypto investors.
Crypto.com is a leading global cryptocurrency platform offering a secure, user-friendly ecosystem for buying, trading, and managing digital assets. With innovative products and strong security standards, it empowers users to participate confidently in the evolving world of crypto finance.
Deriv is a trusted online trading platform known for its simplicity, reliability, and wide range of flexible trading options. With user-friendly tools and strong regulatory oversight, it empowers traders to confidently navigate global financial markets.
Herald Exchange is a global cryptocurrency platform offering seamless buying, selling, trading and swapping of digital assets. It supports both individual users and businesses with fiat-on and off-ramp integrations for over 49 countries. The service emphasises security, regulatory compliance and straightforward, transparent fees.
IronFX is an established global broker offering a wide range of trading instruments with competitive conditions tailored to both new and experienced traders. Known for its robust platforms and strong client support, it provides a reliable environment for accessing global financial markets with confidence.
JustMarkets is a global online brokerage known for offering accessible trading conditions, competitive spreads, and a user-friendly experience for traders of all levels. With multiple account types and a wide range of financial instruments, it provides traders the flexibility to choose the approach that best fits their goals.
iFunds is a trading-capital accelerator offering instant funded accounts for traders. It allows trading across stocks, forex and cryptocurrencies with no daily drawdown limits and flexible profit-splits. The platform focuses on simplicity, transparency and empowering experienced traders.
Kraken provides a secure, compliance-first platform that combines deep liquidity, advanced trading tools (spot, margin, futures) and staking, making it ideal for both serious traders and long-term investors. Its long track record, robust security practices, and global reach give users confidence and flexibility in navigating crypto and digital-asset markets.
Macro Global Markets is a modern multi-asset brokerage known for delivering fast execution, tight spreads, and a secure trading environment. With a client-focused approach and access to global financial markets, it provides traders with the tools and support they need to trade confidently and effectively.
MH Markets is a globally recognized forex and CFD broker known for its transparent trading conditions and client-first approach. With reliable execution, competitive spreads, and comprehensive educational support, it empowers traders to grow with confidence in the financial markets.
Phemex is a global cryptocurrency exchange founded in Singapore in 2019. It offers spot and derivatives trading with up to 100× leverage and deep liquidity. The platform emphasizes speed, high-performance execution, and advanced security features.
PrimeXBTis a powerful trading platform offering multi-asset access to crypto, forex, indices, and commodities—all from a single, easy-to-use interface. Known for its advanced tools and competitive conditions, it provides traders with the flexibility and leverage needed to act quickly in fast-moving markets.
PropW is a crypto-focused proprietary trading firm that challenges traders to prove their skills and unlock up to USDT 200,000 in funded accounts. It offers up to 80% of profit share for successful traders and uses an evaluation system with no strict time limits. Its mission is to find talented crypto traders and support them with capital and resources.
PU Prime is a globally recognized multi-asset broker known for its fast execution, competitive pricing, and comprehensive suite of trading tools. With a strong commitment to client support and a secure trading environment, it empowers traders to access global markets with confidence and ease.
XS.com is a multi-asset broker offering advanced trading solutions, competitive pricing, and a secure environment for traders worldwide. With cutting-edge technology and a strong commitment to transparency, it delivers a seamless trading experience across global financial markets.
Tickmill is a global online broker offering forex, CFDs, stocks, commodities, futures and options. It provides ultra-low spreads starting from 0.0 pips, fast execution and multiple advanced platforms like MetaTrader 4 and 5. The firm is regulated across several jurisdictions, delivering a secure trading environment.
Tickmill is a global online broker offering forex, CFDs, stocks, commodities, futures and options. It provides ultra-low spreads starting from 0.0 pips, fast execution and multiple advanced platforms like MetaTrader 4 and 5. The firm is regulated across several jurisdictions, delivering a secure trading environment.
Trive is a global online broker offering forex, CFDs, stocks, and commodities. It provides competitive trading conditions with spreads from 0.0 pips and supports MetaTrader 4 and 5. The company is regulated in multiple jurisdictions, ensuring transparency and compliance.
Vantage is a globally recognized multi-asset broker offering fast execution, tight spreads, and a powerful trading environment suitable for all experience levels. With advanced platforms and a strong commitment to transparency, it provides traders with the tools and confidence needed to navigate global markets effectively.
WEEX is a global cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2018. It offers spot, futures, OTC, and copy trading services to users worldwide. The platform supports over 1,700 trading pairs and includes a 1,000 BTC protection fund for added security.
Xlence is an innovative trading and financial services brand focused on delivering user-friendly platforms and reliable market access. With a commitment to performance and client satisfaction, it empowers traders to navigate global markets with confidence and clarity.
XM is a global online broker offering forex, CFDs, and a wide range of trading instruments. It provides user-friendly platforms like MT4/MT5 with low starting deposits and is backed by strong regulatory oversight.
Nominate a Broker – Asia Forex Mentor Broker Awards 2025
Know a broker that deserves to be recognized? Submit your nomination and help spotlight excellence in forex trading, innovation, and client trust.
Your nomination plays a vital role in identifying the top performers shaping the future of the industry.
✅ Can nominate in multiple categories but only up to THREE categories.
✅ Nomination Phase Ends: November 28, 2025
✅ Winners announced: December 17, 2025
Fill out the form below to nominate your broker. Let your voice shape the awards!
Once your nomination is submitted, here’s what happens next:
Step 1: Review & Verification
Our team will verify all submissions to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and align with the appropriate category.
Step 2: Shortlist Announcement
Finalists will be officially announced on December 17, 2025 and featured across our platforms.
Step 3: Public Voting Opens
The public will then be invited to vote for their top choices. Your nomination plays a key role in helping brokers earn the recognition they deserve.
Each nomination helps highlight brokers that are truly making a difference — through better service, transparency, innovation, or client satisfaction. Your input brings attention to those setting new standards in the forex industry.