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A transparent weighted score from objective public data — each factor scored 0–100 (higher = riskier), combined by the weights below.
| Factor | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation & licensing | 8 | 35% |
| Company age | 22 | 15% |
| Clone / impersonation | 0 | 12% |
| Withdrawal & exposure complaints | 0 | 12% |
| Offshore registration | 10 | 8% |
| Transparency (site/info/social) | 25 | 10% |
Based on public regulatory records, industry databases and independent reviews (Trustpilot, Forex Peace Army). Exit Risk reflects recent negative momentum in real reviews. A risk estimate from public data, not a definitive legal judgment; brokers may request a correction.
| Regulator | License type | License No. | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASIC | Market Making License (MM) | 421210 | Australia | Regulated |
| FSCA | Derivatives Trading License (EP) | 52464 | South Africa | Regulated |
| FSA | Derivatives Trading License (EP) | SD049 | Seychelles | Offshore Regulation |
| Account | Max leverage | Min. deposit | Min. spread | Commission | EA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD | 1:1000 | 10-50USD | from 1.0 | -- | ✓ |
| ECN | 1:1000 | 10-50USD | from 0.0 | -- | ✓ |
STARTRADER presents a contradictory profile: multiple licences including a tier-1 ASIC authorisation, yet an operational base in Seychelles with ultra-high leverage typical of offshore firms. The lack of a verified official website under its registered domain aszmcsus.com leaves many core details – platforms, fee schedules, legal entity for onboarding – unconfirmed, making a thorough assessment difficult. While our risk score is low based on licensing data alone, the opaque structure and limited public footprint suggest that traders should exercise significant caution and demand written clarity on entity and protections before depositing.
Active across 73 markets (by market presence). Licensing rarely covers all of them — where it isn’t locally licensed, you’re onboarded under an offshore entity with weaker protection.
Market presence: WikiFX SkyEye · complaints: our records · licensing: official registers. Where you’re accepted is set by the broker’s own terms — always confirm before depositing.
FXCanary reviews brokers by cross-checking regulatory licences against official registers and examining publicly available information. For STARTRADER, we relied solely on our verified records because independent web information could not be reliably matched to its actual domain aszmcsus.com. This review presents what is known and interprets the risk implications.
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