GT247 Review

Updated: April 2, 2026
GT247
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Fast Facts

Founded:
1998
Trading Instruments:
Crypto, Indices, Commodities, Forex
Funding Methods:
Skrill, Visa, Bank Wire Transfer, MasterCard, PayPal
Max Leverage:
1:80
Islamic Accounts (Swap-Free):
No
Offices:
South Africa
Regulations:
FSCA (South Africa)
Trading Platforms:
MetaTrader 5
Account Currencies:
ZAR, USD
Min Deposit:
1 USD
Headquarters:
South Africa

Account types

ZAR AccountUSD Account
Minimum Deposit1 USD
Maximum Leverage1:80
Spread from (pips)
Commission per lot (USD)
Minimum Trade Size0.01
Step
Execution Type
Trading InstrumentsCrypto, Indices, Commodities, Forex
Margin Call
Stop out25%
Swap Free
CurrencyZARUSD

Deposits / Withdrawals

  • Deposit Methods: Skrill, Visa, Bank Wire Transfer, MasterCard, PayPal
  • Withdrawal Methods: Skrill, Visa, Bank Wire Transfer, MasterCard, PayPal
  • Account Currencies: ZAR, USD

Contact Info and Support

Company Address:

25 Owl Street 16th Floor Braamfontein Werf 2196

Supported languages: English

Traffic information

CategoryMetricsMeaning
RatingsGlobal Rank599164
Country CodeZA
Country Rank6667
Category Rank115
Engagement metricsVisits28413
Bounce Rate0.6986
Pageviews per Visit8.73
Avg. Visit Duration213.29
Estimated monthly visitsSeptember 202534249
October 202553954
November 202528413
Top countriesSouth Africa (ZA)100%
Traffic sourcesDirect35.91%
Search33.23%
Referrals23.46%
Social6.22%
Paid Referrals1.02%
Mail0.16%
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About GT247

GT247.com is the online CFD trading brand of EasyTrader (Pty) Ltd t/a GT247.com, a licensed Over‑the‑Counter Derivatives Provider (ODP43) and a juristic representative of Purple Group Limited, an authorised Financial Services Provider (FSP 46315). Trading is offered via gt247.com. The site’s legal notice states that GT247.com does not direct or market its services to persons residing outside South Africa. Official site, Purple Group

Clients can trade CFDs on forex, indices, commodities and JSE equity CFDs, with access through the MetaTrader 5 platform and account currencies in ZAR or USD. The homepage states up to 80:1 leverage and 65+ FX pairs, while the help center lists Demo, ZAR and USD accounts on MT5. Official site, Help center

Pricing disclosures include no minimum first deposit for ZAR and USD accounts, no platform/monthly fees, and shading built into the bid/offer spread (excluding equity CFDs). Funding/borrowing rates are specified for SA and non‑SA equity CFDs, and JSE live‑price data fees may apply per the exchange’s policy. Rates and fees, JSE pricing policy

Who it’s for

  • Residents of South Africa seeking MT5-based access to CFDs on JSE equity CFDs and global forex/indices/commodities with transparent cost disclosures.
  • Traders who want ZAR or USD account options and no minimum first deposit.
  • MT5 users looking for leverage up to 80:1 on selected instruments. Official site

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Operates within South Africa’s FSCA framework as ODP43; juristic representative of an authorised FSP (Purple Group, FSP 46315).
  • No minimum first deposit; no platform or monthly fees disclosed for ZAR and USD accounts.
  • MetaTrader 5 access with Demo, ZAR and USD accounts; broad CFD coverage including JSE equity CFDs and global markets.
  • Homepage states up to 80:1 leverage and 65+ FX pairs.
Official site Purple Group

Cons

  • Website states services are not directed at residents outside South Africa.
  • Viewing live JSE prices on MT5 may incur exchange data fees based on end‑user status.
  • Help center notes Expert Advisors exist on MT5, but GT247 does not support or recommend EA and Virtual Hosting functionalities.
JSE pricing policy Help center

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