Apparently, choosing a reliable broking company is a crucial decision that determines your trading career along with knowledge, skills and experience. Every single trader wants to work with a reliable client-oriented broking company licensed by major financial regulators and offering optimal trading conditions.
Which brokers deserve the right to be called some the best brokers in the Forex industry? Masterforex-V Expo can give us the answer to this question! Apparently, Masterforex-V Expo is one of the most reliable and unbiased ratings in the industry since it is based on quantitative and transparent criteria that cannot be manipulated. By the way Masterforex-V Expo is hosted and owned by Masterforex-V Academy, Europe’s best online Forex training project since 2009.
On December 24th, Masterforex-V Expo completed year-long open voting. This was the last criterion to consider when determining the winners in multiple nominations. The winners were awarded special cups.
Now let’s have a closer look at the winners…
Grand Prix: World’s Best Forex Broker 2013 - Forex Trend

The real sensation of the year is the fact that Forex Trend managed to outpace MigBank, a Swiss bank rendering broking services. What was so surprising about Forex Trend in 2013 that it managed to become number one?
The first thing that should be paid attention to is the company’s attitude to clients. This is the first broking company to arrange online conferences between the company’s top management and the clients. These conferences are designed to discuss all the topical questions and to improve the services and products with regard to the client feedback.
In particular, this helped Forex Trend to develop and improve its PAMM indices up to the level where they outpaced major stock indices like S&P500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq etc., thereby turning into one of the best moneymaking instruments available to both mediocre and professional investors.
New PAMM indices were started and structured so that to meet the clients’ interests. On top of that, Forex Trend conducted the second tour of the unprecedented contests called “Million Dollars To Skilled Hands” that was designed to attract talented and promising managing traders who are capable of shooing consistent results on the regular basis.
Best Micro Broker 2013 – NordFX

Last year’s winner of the nomination repeated its achievement once again. It boosted the overall performance, simultaneously improving trading conditions as well as products and services.
This also means that no broking company succeeded in offering better microbroking services that NordFX. On top of that, thanks to NordFX, thousands of beginning traders now have a decent chance to start trading Forex with minimal risks (or without risks at all) but with the same beneficial trading conditions enjoyed by professional traders.
Moreover, the company introduced a new type of trading accounts called Currensee. This type of live accounts allows anyone to invest in Forex with minimal risks, simultaneously enjoying decent profits.
At the same time, the company offers a 55% bonus for all deposits. It also expanded its geography, opening new offices worldwide. Nord FX introduced a number of innovative products and services, including the Welcome type of accounts that allows you to trade live without investing your own funds.
Best ECN Broker 2013 – RoboForex

As you can see, RoboForex has just become the best broking company providing access to the genuine interbank market trough the ECN technology. In particular, it implemented an innovative trading terminal. It is called cTrader. Simultaneously, it improved a series of efficient trading technologies associated with ECN trading.
On top of that, it introduced RoboCopyFX, a new services that allows other traders to copy the trades placed by more successful and professional counterparts. Moreover, it even allowed beginning traders to access ECN trading through cent accounts, which was a really unprecedented step.
RoboForex also offers excellent ECN spreads and prices.
Best Broker Bank 2013 – HY Markets

This nomination was won by a major institutional broking company. Indeed, HY Markets belongs to a major group of financial companies operating financial markets for over three decades.
Apart from providing access to excellent trading conditions and premium-quality services, the company can boast a license given by one of the major regulators - The Financial Services Authority, FCA (the UK).
For over 30 years, HY Markets has enjoyed spotless reputation and positive client feedback. The list of clients includes, major banks, financiers, big-scale investors, hedge funds etc.
By the way, HY Markets is the first institutional broking company that made the benefits of professional trading accounts available to small-scale retail traders and investors with relatively small trading capital.
On top of that, the company gave all new traders an unprecedented bonus - $100 for any new account. The list of other benefits includes loyalty bonuses, no-swap trading, HY Pro trader (a brand-new professional trading terminal) etc.
Best Forex Analytics 2013 – TeleTrade

TeleTrade won the prestigious award once again (as 12 months ago). This is one of the oldest broking companies in the industry (nearly 20 decades of operational history). According to thousands of traders participating in the open voting as well as trading experts, TeleTrade became the industry’s best in terms of providing premium-quality analytics in almost every single aspect of trading, including fundamental, technical and wave analysis as well as up-to-date info from major financial markets, news digests, expert recommendations etc.
TeleTrade is famous for its strong team of analysts. This is not accidental since the company has been operating financial markets for nearly 20 years and knows how to help traders make more decent trading decisions.
Moreover, not so long ago, TeletTrade revolutionized the Forex industry by introducing the first specialized TV channel called TELETRADE TV.
This year’s list of achievement includes:
· Millionaire School
· Professional Education
· Master Invest
· Some other exclusive projects
Still the company conducts online and offline workshops worldwide to help their clients get their trading to a whole new level.
Best PAMM Broker 2013 – Forex Trend

It is interesting to note that Forex Trend managed to win the second nomination. Apart from becoming the world’s best broking company, it can boast the “Best PAMM Broker 2013” title.
Indeed, Forex Trend is the rightful leader in today’s PAMM industry since its PAMM indices are some of the best investment instruments available to retail investors. They show amazingly high yields at almost no risk. It is based on innovation technologies and excellent ideas. These indices are ready-made diversified portfolios including only the best PAMM indices available with proven profitability.
Best Affiliate Program 2013 – FBS

As for the best affiliate program in the industry in 2013, it was offered by FBS, another major broking company with many years of operational experience and multiple awards received for excellent service. Now the company has one more prestigious award.
By the way, this is not the first award gained in 2013. During MOSCOW FOREX EXPO 2013, Forex Trend was recognized “Best Broker Asia 2013”.
Indeed, FBS give people a lot of moneymaking opportunities. Apart from trading Forex and other financial markets, FBS can boast its highly-developed affiliate program, which is beneficial both for the company and its clients.
Best Rebate Service 2013 – MOFT (Traders’ Union)

A rebate service is a special service that allows traders to get back some of the spread paid to the broker. At this point, the clients can get back up to 60% of the spread. Another major factor to consider, that the all spreads are subject to rebate, no matter whether this is a winner or a loser.
By the way Traders’ Union can boast other prestigious awards. The list includes:
− «Best Forex Rebate Service» according to Financial World Awards 2012;
− «Best Forex Training Website» according to FOREX EXPO AWARDS 2012;
− «Best Rebate Service» according to ShowFx World 2011;
− «Best Forex Training Website» according to FOREX EXPO AWARDS 2011;
− «Best Forex Training Website» according to FOREX EXPO AWARDS 2010;
− «Best Rebate Service in the CIS» according to ShowFx World 2010.
Best Forex Bonus 2013 – Nord FX

As for the best bonus program offered in 2013, it was offered by Nord FX. It turns out that Nord FX won 2 titles in 2013 as well.
One of the most prominent bonuses allows traders to increase their trading lots by 100% or even more.
Firstly, it is 55% bonus to any trader working with NordFX. Secondly, it is an excellent loyalty program aimed at helping beginning traders.
Apart from the open voting and more than 20 transparent criteria, the board of trading experts from Masterforex-V Academy awarded some more broking companies.
The list includes:
· Best Investment Broker – Panteon Finance
· Best Forex Broker UK 2013 – ActivTrades
· Best NDD Broker 2013 – Larson and Holtz
· Best Forex Innovation 2013 – Arsenal FX
· Best New Broker 2013 – Mill Trade
· Best STP Broker 2013 – RVD Markets
· Best Dealing 2013 – NordFX
Market Leader, Masterforex-V Academy and ll the broking companies mentioned in the article wish you Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and the best of luck in 2014!