NFA — United States
YDFX Global limited
Licence
YDFX Review — Overview
Regulation
Tier-1 regulated
Licence
NFA
Licence status
Active
Instruments
35 forex, commodities and CFDs
Operating
5-10 years
Entity
YDFX Global limited
Website
Unknown
YDFX is a forex & CFD broker based in Australia, operating for 5-10 years. On Trust Broker Hub it holds a Trust Score of 3.8 out of 10, which we rate as Unrated — below the 5.3/10 average for brokers that hold a verified licence. Too little verified information to rate — that is not a warning about this firm, and not a green light either.
Crucially, YDFX is regulated by NFA, including at least one tier-1 regulator. Tier-1 regulation is the strongest sign of legitimacy: it normally requires segregated client funds, regular audits and access to a compensation scheme if the broker fails — meaningful protection for your money.
YDFX provides access to 35 forex, commodities and CFDs. Its detailed trading conditions — minimum deposit, spreads and maximum leverage — are not publicly disclosed, which lowers transparency. No complaints are currently on record. Overall, we hold too little verified information about YDFX to say whether it is safe. Verify its licence with the regulator directly before depositing anything.
Trust score breakdown
How is this calculated?
Weighted total
6.25
Data completeness
2 of 10 facts verified
20% ×0.60
Trust Score
3.8 / 10
We could verify only 2 of 10 facts about YDFX, so its score is scaled down. A missing licence, undisclosed trading terms or no track record cannot earn marks — absence of bad news is not evidence of safety.
Trust Score history
YDFX currently scores 3.8/10. The trend line will build here as the Trust Score is re-evaluated over time.
Pros
- Regulated by a tier-1 authority
- No unresolved complaints on record
- Listed in our verified broker directory
Cons
- Trading conditions and fees not publicly disclosed
- Always verify the licence directly before depositing
Regulation
Tier 1 · Top
Verified
Offshore (tier-3) regulators typically have lower capital requirements and no compensation scheme. Funds may not be protected if the broker fails.
Trading conditions
| Instruments | 35 forex, commodities and CFDs |
| Minimum deposit | Not disclosed |
| Maximum leverage | Not disclosed |
| Typical spread | Not disclosed |
| Platforms | Not disclosed |
| Demo account | Not disclosed |
We mark unverified fields as “Not disclosed” rather than estimate them.
Our verdict on YDFX
Our analysis · editorial
3.8/10
Not enough verified information to rate
YDFX holds a tier-1 regulatory licence (NFA). It is based in Australia. We hold too little verified information about YDFX to publish a verdict on it. Its Trust Score of 3.8/10 reflects that absence of evidence, not any finding against the firm — and it is not a clean bill of health either.
Strengths
- Authorised by a tier-1 regulator (NFA)
Watch-outs
- Always confirm the licensed entity covers traders in your country
Bottom line: We cannot vouch for this firm either way. Verify its licence with the regulator directly before depositing anything.
This is Trust Broker Hub's data-driven editorial assessment — not a user review. It is generated automatically from regulation, licensing, company age and complaint records, and updates as those change.
User reviews
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Complaints & alerts
No complaints or regulator warnings on record
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Full specifications
Regulated region
Australia
Operating period
5-10 years
Instruments
35 forex, commodities and CFDs
Frequently asked
Is YDFX a safe broker?
We hold too little verified information about YDFX to answer that. We have no regulatory licence, no published trading terms and no trader reviews on file for it, which is why it scores 3.8 / 10 — that reflects what we could not verify, not a finding against the firm. Having nothing on record is not evidence that it is safe. Verify its licence with the regulator directly before depositing anything.
How is the YDFX trust score calculated?
The score weighs five factors: regulation tier, transparency of disclosures, operating footprint, user sentiment, and complaint history. Each is scored out of 10 and combined into the overall figure shown at the top. Read our methodology.
What does "offshore regulated" mean?
It means the broker's licence comes from a jurisdiction with lighter requirements than tier-1 regulators like the FCA or ASIC. There's usually no compensation scheme, so recovering funds can be difficult if the broker fails.
Can I withdraw funds easily from YDFX?
YDFX doesn't publish detailed withdrawal terms, so we can't verify processing times or fees. Test with a small amount first and document every transaction.