Pepperstone was founded in 2010 by a veteran management-team with years of experience in the forex and technology industries. The company is based in Melbourne, Australia.

Pepperstone Financial is an execution-only forex trading firm that provides trading solutions sophisticated enough for veteran traders, yet simple enough for the forex novice. Pepperstone assists retail investors in using forex as an asset class and part of their investment objectives while providing a trading platform with access to market data and client support. Pepperstone offers direct access to multiple destinations of liquidity in the forex markets without the usual burdens of a deal desk.

Pepperstone holds an Australian Financial Services License issued and regulated by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). Pepperstone maintains client accounts segregated with AA-rated banks. Under no circumstances whatsoever are those funds used for any purpose other than for clients' trades. Pepperstone uses AA-rated Australian financial institutions including the National Australia Bank and HSBC.

Pepperstone uses cutting edge forex trading technology to offer unmatched top tier liquidity, institutional grade spreads and the security of tight financial regulation - all through Metatrader 4, the world's #1 rated trading platform.

Pepperstone’s mission is to provide institutional grade trading to the online forex trader, without complicated account structures and catches. They are a STP forex trading firm with spreads as low as 0.1 on the EURUSD. They welcome all trading styles and apply a 200USD minimum account size with no commission.

Pepperstone have developed leading edge execution technology and continue to introduce tools for the modern day trader, including the iPhone Trading app and advanced account analytics. With Pepperstone, you'll have everything you need and nothing you don't.