What OneRoyal does

OneRoyal is a multi-licensed forex and CFD broker operating since 2006 across 163 countries through four regulated entities: Royal Financial Trading Pty Ltd (ASIC, Australia), Royal Financial Trading (Cy) Ltd (CySEC, EU), Royal ETP LLC (FSA SVG), and Royal CM Limited (VFSC, Vanuatu). The company serves retail traders, professional clients, Introducing Brokers, Money Managers, and institutional counterparties via its core MT4/MT5 trading platforms offering 2,000+ instruments across forex, indices, metals, shares, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies. Account tiers span Classic ($5 minimum, 1.4 pip spreads), ECN ($0.0 pip spreads, $3.50 per-side commission), Prime ($5,000 minimum, 0.0 pip spreads, $1.75 per-side commission), Cent, and Swap-Free variants, with dynamic leverage up to 1:1000.

Technology is assembled rather than built in-house. Trading delivery runs on MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5, augmented by proprietary add-on modules (MT4 Accelerator, MetaFX, MultiTerminal), Hokocloud-powered social/copy trading, and PAMM infrastructure. The AI layer — including SignalX, AssetIQ, Action News, Market Scanner, Daily Intel, and the AI-driven Economic Calendar — is integrated from Acuity Trading (announced November 2025), and Autochartist provides automated technical analysis. Trading infrastructure operates through LD4 and NY4 data centres for low-latency execution. VPS hosting is offered at $27–$35/month, waived at higher monthly volume thresholds.

The revenue model is transaction-based, drawing primarily from spreads on Classic accounts and per-side commissions on ECN and Prime accounts, supplemented by Introducing Broker rebates and revenue-share payouts, Money Manager and PAMM performance fees, and institutional liquidity/white-label fees via the OnePrime sub-brand. Go-to-market is multi-modal: direct-to-consumer self-serve onboarding via the website, channel partners (IBs, Money Managers, OnePrime), and event-driven acquisition at regional financial expos across MENA, LATAM, and Asia-Pacific. Diego Forlán serves as brand ambassador, particularly for the LATAM push. OneRoyal is privately held by Royal Group Holdings with no disclosed external funding rounds, and has accumulated 50+ international industry awards between 2011 and 2026.

Name

OneRoyal

Legal name

OneRoyal is the trading name of entities that are part of Royal Group Holdings

Website

https://oneroyal.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

OneRoyal is a multi-licensed forex and CFD broker founded in 2006, serving retail, professional, IB, money manager, and institutional clients across 163 countries through MT4/MT5 platforms with 2,000+ instruments and integrated AI trading tools.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Retail Forex and CFD Brokerage

NAICS

Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage (5231), Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities (523)

SIC

Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services (6200), Finance Services (6199)

akta.pro primary industry

Execution-Only / Self-Directed Investing Platforms (FSAAAAAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Prime Brokerage & Institutional Trading Services (FSAPADAF)

Keywords

• Retail forex trading
• CFD brokerage services
• Institutional liquidity solutions
• Multi-asset trading platforms
• Social copy trading

Headquarters

HQ city

Beirut

HQ country

Lebanon

HQ region

Middle East

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Spread-based trading revenue: OneRoyal earns revenue primarily through the spread markup built into CFD and forex trading prices. Different account types offer different spread levels: Classic accounts carry higher spreads (from 1.4 pips) with no commission; ECN accounts offer near-zero spreads (from 0.0 pips) with a commission of $3.50 per side per lot; Prime accounts offer the tightest spreads (from 0.0 pips) with $1.75 commission per side per lot.
2. Commission-based revenue: ECN and Prime account holders pay per-side commissions on executed trades. Commission rates vary by account tier: ECN at $3.50 per side per lot, Prime at $1.75 per side per lot. Classic accounts carry zero commission.
3. Introducing Broker commissions: OneRoyal operates an IB programme where partners earn commissions based on lot rebates, revenue share, or hybrid deals generated by traders they introduce. Commissions are calculated daily and can be withdrawn anytime.
4. Money Manager and PAMM fees: PAMM (Percentage Allocation Money Management) leaders earn performance fees by managing other traders' funds. Money managers also benefit from competitive commission structures when managing client accounts through the MetaFX or MultiTerminal platforms.
5. Institutional/Liquidity services: Through the OnePrime brand, OneRoyal provides institutional-grade liquidity solutions, risk management, and dealing desk services to other brokers and financial institutions, generating fees for bespoke pricing and infrastructure access.
6. Deposit bonus margin trading: OneRoyal offers a 100% deposit bonus up to $5,000 which incentivises traders to deposit larger amounts, generating more trading volume and associated spread/commission revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels7 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

OneRoyal is a multi-licensed forex and CFD broker offering online trading access to over 2,000 instruments (forex, indices, metals, shares, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies) through MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms. The company provides multiple account tiers (Classic, ECN, Prime, Cent, Swap-Free, Demo), AI-powered trading tools from Acuity Trading (SignalX, AssetIQ, Action News, Market Scanner, Daily Intel, Economic Calendar), and serves both retail traders and institutional clients via its OnePrime liquidity and white-label brand. Revenue is generated primarily through spread markups, trade commissions, and institutional services.

Product overview

OneRoyal is a multi-licensed forex and CFD broker operating since 2006 with a platform-plus-modules architecture. The core offering is the OneRoyal Trading Platform providing access to 2000+ instruments via MetaTrader 4 (MT4) and MetaTrader 5 (MT5). The platform is enhanced with AI-powered tools from Acuity Trading including SignalX (trading signals), AssetIQ (research), Action News (sentiment), Market Scanner, Daily Intel, and Economic Calendar. Additional add-on modules include MT4 Accelerator, MetaFX (money management), MultiTerminal, and VPS Hosting. Account types include Classic, ECN, Prime, Cent, Swap-Free, and Demo accounts. The company also operates OnePrime as an institutional sub-brand for liquidity and risk management solutions. Social & Copy Trading powered by Hokocloud and PAMM Investing round out the investment services offering.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• OnePrime: Institutional partnership brand offering forex pricing services, liquidity solutions, risk management, and dealing desk solutions for brokers and financial institutions.

Products and services

• OneRoyal Trading Platform Core online brokerage platform providing access to 2000+ CFD instruments across global markets from a single account, available via MT4 and MT5 platforms with multi-jurisdictional regulation (ASIC, CySEC, VFSC, FSA SVG).
• MetaTrader 4 (MT4) Forex and CFD trading platform available on web, mobile, and desktop with 30 in-built technical indicators, 24 analytical charting tools, and 9 timeframes ranging from M1 to MN. Licensed from MetaQuotes and offered by OneRoyal to retail traders.
• MetaTrader 5 (MT5) Advanced multi-asset trading platform with 38+ preinstalled technical indicators, 21 timeframes, and 44 customisable chart types. Supports forex, stocks, commodities, indices, and cryptocurrencies.
• Classic Account Beginner-friendly trading account with $0 commission, spreads from 1.4 pips, and minimum deposit of $5 on MT4 and MT5 platforms, available in USD, EUR, and GBP base currencies.
• ECN Account Electronic Communication Network account providing direct market access with zero spreads, $3.50 commission per side per lot, and no dealing desk intervention for active traders.
• Prime Account Professional-grade trading account with spreads from 0.0 pips, $1.75 commission per side per lot, up to 1:1000 leverage, minimum deposit $5,000, STP execution with negative balance protection.
• Cent Account Specialized low-risk trading account for beginners with values denominated in cents, minimum deposit $10 (1,000 cents), spreads from 1.4 pips on MT4 with algo trading allowed.
• Swap-Free Account Islamic/Shariah-compliant trading account without overnight interest charges, offering same features as standard accounts with tight spreads and fast execution on MT4 and MT5.
• Demo Account Risk-free practice trading account with virtual cash allowing traders to test strategies and experience real market conditions with personal account manager support.
• SignalX FCA-regulated AI-powered trading signals tool powered by Acuity Research Limited. Identifies market opportunities using advanced analytics and algorithmic signals with backtesting capability across stocks, indices, forex, and cryptocurrencies.
• AssetIQ AI-driven research platform developed by Acuity Trading providing centralized portfolio management, trading signals, market data, news sentiment, and advanced risk management for multiple asset classes with a unified AI score.
• Action News AI-powered news analysis tool that processes financial news articles, social media posts, and geopolitical events using machine learning to generate real-time market insights and actionable trading alerts.
• Economic Calendar AI-driven economic calendar by Acuity tracking global economic data releases, providing impact analysis, customisable alerts, and historical trend data to help traders plan strategies around market-moving events.
• Market Scanner AI-powered market scanner that scans thousands of assets and filters those aligned with a trader's strategy. Identifies top movers, impactful economic events, and best trade ideas with confidence scores of 60% or higher.
• Daily Intel AI-powered daily market intelligence emails powered by Acuity's Moveable Ink technology. Delivers real-time trading signals, expert commentary, and interactive charts directly to traders' inboxes with dynamic updates.
• Autochartist Automated technical analysis tool that scans thousands of instruments across global markets, identifies chart patterns, Fibonacci setups, key levels, volatility forecasts, and risk assessments in real time.
• OnePrime Institutional Services Institutional brand offering professional-grade liquidity solutions, risk management, dealing desk services, white-label arrangements, and prime brokerage for other brokers and financial institutions.
• Social & Copy Trading Social and copy trading platform powered by Hokocloud enabling traders to follow and mirror expert traders' strategies in real time, with strategy providers able to monetise their trading expertise.
• PAMM Investing Percentage Allocation Money Management service allowing skilled traders to become PAMM leaders managing pooled funds for investors, with transparent performance tracking via live leaderboard.
• MetaFX Advanced multi-account trading platform for Money Managers enabling client account management, master account allocation, real-time P&L monitoring, group order execution, and historical reporting from a single interface with MT4 compatibility.
• MultiTerminal Professional multi-account trading platform enabling simultaneous management of up to 128 live accounts with one-click execution, five volume-distribution methods, and comprehensive reporting.
• VPS Hosting Cloud-based virtual private server hosting service offering ultra-low latency automated trading with monthly plans starting at $27 and free access for high-volume traders exceeding specified monthly thresholds.
• MT4 Accelerator Pack Proprietary add-on toolkit for MT4 including Alarm Manager, Sentiment Trader, Correlation Matrix/Trader, Sessions Map, Market Manager, Trade Terminal, Stealth Orders, Mini Terminal, Tick Chart Trader, and Excel RTD.
• Introducing Broker Programme Partnership programme for Introducing Brokers offering industry-leading commissions via lot rebates, revenue share, or hybrid deals, with daily commission calculations, full partner portal transparency, and customisable deal structures.

Quantifiable outcome

• 50+ international industry awards recognising excellence in trading platform, customer service, AI tools, ECN execution, and regulatory compliance
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration9 records

AI capability13 records

Feature11 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Acuity TradingcoreTechnology or Integration · 4 November 2025OneRoyal integrated Acuity Trading's AI-powered trade signals (SignalX) and Dynamic Email tools (Daily Intel) into its trading platform. The partnership was announced in November 2025 and provides real-time AI-driven market insights, trading signals, sentiment analysis, economic calendar, market scanner, and actionable analytics across multiple asset classes including forex, indices, commodities, and cryptocurrencies.
• Financial Commission (FinaCom)coreOthersOneRoyal is a full member of the Financial Commission, an independent external dispute resolution (EDR) organisation for the forex and CFD industry. Membership provides clients with access to mediation services and up to €20,000 in protection per complaint through the Compensation Fund. The Financial Commission operates as a third-party body for resolving disputes between brokers and clients in CFD, forex, and cryptocurrency markets.
• MetaQuotes (MetaTrader)coreTechnology or IntegrationOneRoyal operates on MetaTrader 4 (MT4) and MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platforms licensed from MetaQuotes Software Corp. The company offers enhanced editions of MT4 (MT4 Accelerator pack) and MT5 with proprietary add-ons including Alarm Manager, Sentiment Trader, Correlation Matrix, Sessions Map, Market Manager, Trade Terminal, Stealth Orders, Mini Terminal, and Excel RTD. MT4/MultiTerminal is also available.
• Diego ForláncoreOthersLegendary Uruguayan footballer Diego Forlán serves as OneRoyal's official brand ambassador. Forlán is renowned for his achievements at Manchester United, Atlético Madrid, and Inter Milan, winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball. His association with OneRoyal builds brand trust, particularly in LATAM and MENA regions where football culture is strong. The partnership reflects shared values of dedication, excellence, and commitment to success.
• Top-tier banking institutionsminorOthersOneRoyal maintains strong partnerships with leading domestic and international banks for storing client funds in segregated accounts. Client funds are held in dedicated client trust accounts separate from OneRoyal's operating funds, ensuring protection against insolvency and compliance with regulatory requirements across ASIC, CySEC, VFSC, and FSA SVG jurisdictions.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Direct peers

• HFM (HF Markets): Multi-jurisdiction regulated broker (CySEC/FSC/SCA) with MT4/MT5, premium/pro accounts, copy trading, and significant MENA marketing presence. Comparable on regulatory footprint and emerging-market acquisition strategy.
• IC Markets: Australia-headquartered ECN-focused forex and CFD broker offering MT4/MT5 with raw-spread accounts and institutional liquidity. Directly comparable to OneRoyal on platform stack, account structure, and target customer base.
• Pepperstone: ASIC-regulated multi-asset broker with MT4/MT5/cTrader, ECN accounts, and strong MENA/APAC presence. Direct competitor on regulation, product breadth, and trading-platform architecture.
• XM (Trading Point of Financial Instruments): Global CySEC/FSC/ASIC-regulated broker with MT4/MT5, similar multi-tier account structure, bonus campaigns, and broad emerging-market focus. Closest direct competitor on size, geography, and product.
• Exness: Large offshore-regulated forex/CFD broker with MT4/MT5, ECN-style accounts, no-commission/commission tiered pricing, and strong emerging-market distribution. Comparable on product, account structure, and customer segmentation.
• FBS: CySEC/IFSC-regulated broker with MT4/MT5, cent/ECN/pro accounts, and bonus-driven customer acquisition across MENA, LATAM, and Asia. Comparable on retail focus, account tiering, and promotional mechanics.
• Tickmill: FCA/CySEC/DFSA-regulated ECN broker offering MT4/MT5 with low-cost Pro/VIP accounts and PAMM-style services. Direct competitor in institutional and professional-trader tiers, especially in MENA.
• FXTM (Forextime): CySEC/FSC-regulated broker with MT4/MT5, ECN/cent/pro accounts, copy trading via FXTM Invest, and emerging-market distribution. Comparable on product breadth, account tiers, and copy-trading feature.
• VT Markets: ASIC/CySEC-regulated broker offering MT4/MT5 with ECN/Standard accounts and PAMM services. Comparable in size, account structure, and PAMM-led money-manager distribution channel.

Broad incumbents

• eToro: Mass-market multi-asset broker with proprietary social/copy-trading platform. Comparable on retail-CFD target audience and copy-trading feature, but materially larger and platform-agnostic vs OneRoyal.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/TradeWithRoyal
• Instagraminstagram.com/oneroyal
• Xx.com/TradeWithRoyal

Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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