A transparent weighted score from objective public data — each factor scored 0–100 (higher = riskier), combined by the weights below.
| Factor | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation & licensing | 68 | 35% |
| Company age | 22 | 15% |
| Clone / impersonation | 0 | 12% |
| Withdrawal & exposure complaints | 36 | 12% |
| Offshore registration | 45 | 8% |
| Transparency (site/info/social) | 78 | 10% |
Based on public regulatory records, industry databases and independent reviews (Trustpilot, Forex Peace Army). Exit Risk reflects recent negative momentum in real reviews. A risk estimate from public data, not a definitive legal judgment; brokers may request a correction.
| Regulator | License type | License No. | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FSA | Market Making (MM) | 関東財務局長(金商)第44号 | Japan | — |
| Account | Max leverage | Min. deposit | Min. spread | Commission | EA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 1:500 for forex，1:200 for gold，1:100 for indices CFD | 100$ | 1.9 | -- | ✓ |
| Low spread | 1:500 for forex，1:200 for gold，1:100 for indices CFD | 100$ | 1.4 | -- | ✓ |
| ECN | 1:500 for forex，1:200 for gold，1:100 for indices CFD | 20000$ | 0.6 | -- | ✓ |
Across 4 recent Trustpilot reviews, 75% are 1–2 star.
0BYFX Global is a forex and CFD broker based in Cayman Islands, with records dating to 2018-10-08. It reports oversight from FSA.
FXCanary’s verdict is “Guarded.” There are enough red flags that we’d urge caution before depositing.
Overview compiled by FXCanary from regulatory records and public data. full BYFX Global review