About VestNorth
VestNorth publishes independent reviews of forex and CFD brokers, plus plain-English guides and free trading calculators.
Why we started
Most broker reviews repeat marketing claims: “regulated by the FCA”, “spreads from 0.0”. What they often leave out is which company a reader will actually sign with, what an account really costs after commission, swaps and non-trading fees, and whether the broker even accepts clients from the reader’s country.
We started VestNorth to answer those questions and to link every important fact back to its source: the broker’s client agreement, help centre, fee schedule or a regulator’s public register.
What we publish
- Broker reviews built from each broker’s own documentation and regulator registers.
- Broker guides on specific questions, such as minimum deposits, withdrawals and whether a broker is legitimate.
- Best-of lists for a particular need or country, based on our review method.
- Learning guides and calculators for pips, lot size, margin and profit.
What we don’t do
- We don’t sell rankings, scores or positive reviews.
- We don’t claim to have tested something we haven’t. Each review says what it is based on.
- We don’t give personal investment advice. Trading leveraged products is high risk; read our risk warning.
- We don’t link to brokers in countries where they don’t accept clients.
Who runs VestNorth
VestNorth is an independent website run by a small editorial team led by Davii, the site’s editor. Davii researches and writes the reviews and guides, and checks each fact against primary sources before publication.
How we are funded
Some brokers pay us a commission when a reader opens an account through our links. This is how the site is funded. It doesn’t change our scores or what we write. Full details are on How we make money.
Contact
Corrections, questions and broker enquiries: [email protected]. See our contact page.