VT Markets
VT Markets, established in 2015, is a major global broker with a record monthly volume of $720B and 60M monthly trades. It is regulated by ASIC, CySEC, and FSCA, and is known for its multiplatform support and high-profile sports sponsorships.
VT Markets is a global online broker founded in 2015, specializing in forex, commodities, indices, cryptocurrencies, and CFDs. The firm recently reported a record monthly trading volume of 720 billion dollars and 60 million monthly trades, underscoring its significant market presence. VT Markets operates under a robust, multi-jurisdictional regulatory structure with licenses from ASIC, CySEC, FSCA, and the FSC (Mauritius). The broker provides multiple trading platforms, including MT4, MT5, and its proprietary platforms, backed by a 10 million dollar budget for infrastructure upgrades. With a strong focus on expansion in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America, VT Markets has also increased brand visibility through high profile sports sponsorships and enhanced client trust with a 1 million dollar client fund insurance program.
Brokerage Metrics, Regulation, and Global Expansion
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Record Monthly Volume | $720B |
| Monthly trades | 60M |
| Global Strategy Operations Lead | Ross Maxwell |
Company Overview and Market Position
In recent months, VT Markets surprised the industry by reporting record trading volumes of $720 billion in April. The company is a global online broker that offers access to a wide range of financial instruments, including foreign exchange (forex), commodities, indices, cryptocurrencies, and contracts for difference (CFDs) on various asset classes such as metals, energies, and equities.
Founded in 2015, VT Markets has expanded its operations in recent years and, by 2025, established a broader presence in global markets. The company operates under a multi jurisdictional regulatory framework, with licenses from several financial authorities.
Regulatory Oversight and Platform Technology
VT Markets is authorized and regulated by multiple bodies, including:
- ASIC
- CySEC
- Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA)
- Mauritius Financial Services Commission (FSC)
The broker supports trading via MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5, in addition to its own proprietary platforms. According to company disclosures, a $10 million budget has been allocated for platform and infrastructure upgrades, aimed at improving technical performance and the user experience.
VT Markets is active in multiple regions, including Asia, Europe, and the Pacific, and has been focusing on expansion into Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. The broker recently reported a 20% increase in daily active users, indicating growth in its client base in those areas.
Brand Partnerships and Client Protection
In recent years, VT Markets announced several initiatives in brand visibility and client assurance:
- Sponsorship of Maserati MSG Racing (Formula E team)
- Sponsorship of Newcastle United Football Club (English Premier League)
Client Fund Insurance Program:
- Offers up to $1 million coverage per client
- Designed to enhance perceived fund security and trust