OBRinvest Review

Review Sections

• Investor Protection & Regulations
• Tradable Products
• Account Opening
• Deposit & Withdrawals options
• Web & Desktop Trading Platforms
• Mobile Trading Platforms
• Trading Features
• Commissions & Spreads
• Bonus & Promotions
• Customer Support
• Research
• Trader Education
• Trading Experience
• FAQ
• Conclusion

OBR Video Review

Investor Protection & Regulations

“OBRinvest, a brand operated by OBR Investments Limited, is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), offering negative balance protection and segregation of clients funds.”

OBRinvest, a brand operated by OBR Investments Limited, is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), as shown on the regulator’s register below:

The broker provides further security of client funds by following the below regulatory requirements:

• Holding funds in a segregated account from company funds.
• Offering a negative balance protection policy.

Tradable Products

“OBRinvest offers the ability to trade on more than 300+ financial CFD instruments covering Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, ETFs and Cryptocurrencies.”

OBRinvest offers the ability to trade on more than 300+ financial CFD instruments covering Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, ETFs, Cryptocurrencies. Below is a list of just some of the available markets for trading:

* Details regarding the available assets are taken from the OBRinvest website and trading platform and are correct at the time of this review. You can find a more detailed list here.

Trading costs such as spreads and overnight funding (swap) rates vary depending on the account type opened and instrument being traded and are covered further down this review.

Account Opening

“OBRinvest offers four main account types – Basic, Gold, Platinum and VIP as well as a demo account.”

OBRinvest offers four main account types – Basic, Gold, Platinum and VIP as well as a demo account. The main features of each account are summarised in the below table:

*Professional clients can access leverage up to 1:400.

Users can open a new account in just a few steps, as described below:

1. Sign Up: Name, email and contact number.
2. Personal Details: Date of birth, citizenship, nationality and contact address.
3. Employment: Questions relating to employment status, industry and role.
4. Education: Education level and field of study.
5. Financial Details: Questions relating to the source of income, net worth and income.
6. Trading Experience: Previous trading experience and product knowledge.
7. Verify Identity: Submit proof of identity (ID or passport) and residence address (utility bill or bank statement – not more than 6 months old).

The client portal is shown below:

OBR Investments Limited only offers services within the European Economic Area (excluding Belgium) and Switzerland.

Deposit & Withdrawals Options

“OBRinvest offers clients the ability to deposit and withdraw funds using a variety of methods including debit/credit card, bank wire, Skrill, Neteller and more.”

OBRinvest offers clients the ability to deposit and withdraw funds using a variety of methods including debit/credit card, bank wire, Skrill, Neteller and more.

Deposits are fee-free and are processed immediately for debit/credit card, Skrill and Neteller, however, times may vary with bank wire.

Withdrawals incur a 3.5% charge for debit/credit cards and a 30 EUR charge for bank wires. Requests are also processed within 24 business hours.

Clients can deposit and withdraw funds through the client portal.

Web & Desktop Trading Platforms

“OBRinvest offers the ability to trade on their Webtrader platform as well as the globally recognised MetaTrader 4 trading platform.”

OBRinvest offers the ability to trade on their Webtrader platform as well as the globally recognised MetaTrader 4 trading platform. The platform features are highlighted below:

OBRinvest WebTrader

• No download needed
• Multiple asset classes
• Technical charts and a variety of indicators
• Can use on PC, Mac or any iOS & Android mobile device

OBRinvest MetaTrader 4 Web

• Trade on multiple asset classes.
• Real-time quotes in Market Watch.
• Customisable price charts.
• No download – Cross Browser Compatibility.

OBRinvest MetaTrader 4

• Fully customisable
• Advanced charting capability
• Can be accessed on any desktop or mobile device
• Interactive Charts

A screenshot of the OBRinvest Webtrader platform is shown below and is covered in more detail in the video review.

Mobile Trading Platforms

“OBRinvest offers the ability to trade on the go via the OBRinvest app and the MetaTrader 4 app for Android and iOS devices.”

OBRinvest offers the ability to trade on the go via the OBRinvest app and the MetaTrader 4 app for Android and iOS devices. The app download links can be found in the Google PlayStore or Apple AppStore.

The OBRinvest mobile trading app provides a range of different features including:

• Trade and manage your account on the go
• Access real-time pricing and trading
• Analysis tools
• Chart analysis with indicators

The OBRinvest mobile trading app is covered in more detail in the video review.

Trading Features

“OBRinvest does not offer any additional trading features other than what is already available through the MetaTrader 4 trading platform. However, users can take advantage of MetaTrader marketplace to download thousands of additional technical indicators, automated trading strategies and copy trading services.”

OBRInvest does not offer any additional trading features other than what is already available through the MetaTrader 4 trading platform. However, users can take advantage of the MetaTrader marketplace to download thousands of additional technical indicators.

Commissions & Spreads

“Trading costs with OBRinvest vary depending on the market being traded and the account type opened, however, trading is commission-free but inactivity fees are high.”

Trading costs with OBRinvest vary depending on the market being traded and the account type opened, however, trading is commission-free. The below table shows the average spreads for each account:

Overnight funding or ‘swap’ fees are also charged on positions that remain open overnight (22:00) GMT. If positions are being held over the weekend a three-day ‘swap’ charge will be charged on Wednesdays.

The broker does charge a monthly 80 EUR inactivity account fee if there is no trading activity for at least one month or more.

Bonus & Promotions

“In accordance with regulatory restrictions, OBRinvest does not offer any bonuses or promotions.”

Customer Support

“OBRinvest offers multilingual customer support from 9 am – 9 pm (GMT+3), Monday to Friday through Live Chat, Email and Phone.”

OBRinvest offers multilingual (English, Spanish, German, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish) customer support from 9 am – 9 pm (GMT+3), Monday to Friday through Live Chat, Email and Phone.

After testing the Live Chat function, we were greeted by an agent after 10 seconds who answered our question promptly, as shown below:

Contact Information:

• Address: 12 Archiepiskopou Makariou Avenue III, Office No. 201, ZAVOS KRISTELLINA TOWER, 4000 Limassol, Cyprus.
• Phone: +357 25 262740
• Email: info@obrinvest.com
•  Social:
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Research

“OBRinvest provides research through TipRanks, a stock recommendation tool and Trading Central which includes Market Buzz, Analyst Views, Featured Ideas, Economic Insight, Daily Market Analysis and Web TV. There is also an Economic Calendar and Asset Calculator available.”

OBRinvest provides market research through TipRanks and Trading Central which includes Market Buzz, Analyst Views, Featured Ideas, Economic Insight, Daily Market Analysis and Web TV. The main research available is explained below:

• TipRanks: A comprehensive investing tool that allows investors and traders to see the measured performance of anyone who provides financial advice. This includes analyst consensus and price targets for various US stocks.
• Market Buzz: An AI news desk providing streamlined news that focuses on the important headlines for any given instrument.
• Analyst Views: Top-down research provided by senior analysts and automated algorithms.
• Featured Ideas: View bullish and bearish investment ideas based on technical analysis.
• Economic Insight: Features powerful trading tools that can monitor, anticipate and act on potential market-moving events.
• Daily Market Analysis: Exclusive daily analysis of global markets backed by analyst research and time-tested indicators.
• Web TV: Offers clients trading insights that are based on technical and fundamental analysis, combined with the most up-to-date industry news directly from the NYSE floor.

Users can also take advantage of the Economic Calendar to keep up with current and future events as well as various Asset Calculators.

Trader Education

“OBRinvest provides access to a range of educational articles covering CFDs, Trading Strategies, Fundamental and Technical Analysis and Leverage and Margin. There is also a detailed Glossary of financial terms which beginner traders may find useful.”

OBRinvest provides access to a range of educational articles covering CFDs, Trading Strategies, Fundamental and Technical Analysis and Leverage and Margin. The articles are detailed and are suitable for all types of traders. Further, the glossary contains popular trading terms which beginner traders may find useful.

Trading Experience

“OBRinvest offers a simple, yet competitive offering to trade on more than 300+ financial CFD instruments completely commission-free and with low spreads. There are also no deposit fees and a great selection of research material available through Trading Central.”

From our observations, OBRinvest offers a competitive trading offering to trade on 300+ financial instruments with low spreads and no deposit fees. The broker also provides the ability to trade on multiple platforms including its own Webtrader platform and the globally recognised MetaTrader 4 platform.

There are also great research materials available through Trading Central that include Market Buzz, Analyst Views, Featured Ideas, Economic Insight, Daily Market Analysis and Web TV.

However, users should be aware of the high monthly inactivity account fee.

FAQ

Is OBRinvest regulated?

OBRinvest, a brand operated by OBR Investments Limited, is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC).

Where is OBRinvest based?

12 Archiepiskopou Makariou Avenue III, Office No. 201, ZAVOS KRISTELLINA TOWER, 4000 Limassol, Cyprus.

How does OBRinvest make money?

OBRinvest makes money through spreads and swaps on certain tradable asset classes and trading accounts.

How do I deposit in an OBRinvest account?

Funds can be deposited into a trading account via debit/credit card, bank wire, Skrill and Neteller and more.

What is the min. deposit for OBRinvest?

The minimum deposit is 250 EUR.

How do I withdraw money from OBRinvest?

Withdrawals can be made from OBRinvest via debit/credit card, bank wire, Skrill and Neteller and more.

What is the max leverage in OBRinvest?

The maximum leverage offered by OBRinvest is 1:30 for retail clients.

How do I open an account with OBRinvest?

An account can be opened at the click of a button on the OBRinvest website and can be done in just a few steps.

Does OBRI

invest use MetaTrader?

Yes, MetaTrader 4.

Conclusion

“OBR Investments Limited is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) and offers the ability to trade on more than 300+ financial CFD instruments across Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, ETFs and Cryptocurrencies, all through its own Webtrader platform and the globally recognised MetaTrader 4 platform.

OBRinvest, a brand operated by OBR Investments Limited, is a CFD broker authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) and provides the ability to trade on more than 300+ financial CFD instruments covering Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, ETFs and Cryptocurrencies, all through its own Webtrader platform and the globally recognised MetaTrader 4 platform.

Users can choose from four account types – Basic, Gold, Platinum and VIP as well as a demo account. All accounts offer commission-free trading with low spreads and share trading also has 0% trading commissions. The broker does not charge any deposit fees and there is a range of funding methods available that include debit/credit card, bank wire, Skrill and Neteller and more.

The main difference between each account type are minimum deposits amounts and generally, the larger the deposit is the better the spreads are across each market. However, the monthly inactivity account fee and withdrawal fee is high.

There is also a wide variety of educational and research material available through Trading Central that includes free signals and technical analysis as well as Market Buzz, Analyst Views, Featured Ideas, Economic Insight, Daily Market Analysis and Web TV. The broker offers multilingual customer support from 9 am – 9 pm (GMT+3), Monday to Friday through Live Chat, Email and Phone.

• CySEC regulated.
• Commission-free trading available.
• 300+ financial CFD instruments.
• Zero deposit fees.