TEFS | TEFS - Investment Firm

FAQ

This "Frequently Asked Questions" page was created to answer in a clear and straightforward manner most of our traders questions however, should anyone have another question not posted herein, please email us to [email protected], and will reply our answer to the best of our knowledge.

What is TEFS?: TEFS is a private investment firm that uses a unique investment model to generate constant profits and high returns on the company capital.
Is TEFS a broker / market maker?: As mentioned above, TEFS is a private investment firm. TEFS is not a broker nor a market Maker.
How can I become a TEFS trader/provider?: TEFS accepts only traders that are educated in the best trading academies in the world and TEFS funds their account on the TEFS platform according to their education level, professionalism and dedication.
What type of financial instruments can be traded using a TEFS Funded Account?: TEFS providers have access to thousands of financial instruments called CFD's that are based on stocks and ETF’s.
What symbols can be traded using a TEFS Funded Account?: All the symbols that are tradable using the TEFS platform, in accordance with its regulated broker requirements.
Can I trade Facebook, Google, Netflix, AAPL or Alibaba on the TEFS platform?: You can trade CFD’s on most known underlining assets in the NYSE and NASDAQ exchanges (such as Apple, Google, Facebook, Netflix, Alibaba and more) as they are available to trade on the TEFS platform.
Why can't I trade low volume stocks or pink sheets on the TEFS platform?: Low volume stocks have normally large spreads, low volumes and high coverage costs. Professional traders usually avoid trading low volume high spread stocks because of the higher risks involved when trading them.
Who owns the funds in a TEFS account?: TEFS owns all the funds in the account.
Does purchasing educational services from one or more trading academies that are approved by TEFS grants automatic access to a TEFS account?: No, Providers need to apply and be accepted by TEFS, TEFS has many requirements from its providers, various levels of education is just one of them.
Can a Provider transfer funds to the TEFS Funded Account?: No. TEFS does not accept funding of any kind from its providers.
Can TEFS change its trading Terms and Conditions?: Yes, TEFS may apply changes to the trading Terms and Conditions.
What are the benefits of trading a TEFS funded account?: The TEFS trader has absolutely no risk to his capital. TEFS shares the major part of the profits generated by the trader with the trader according to the terms stated in the TEFS agreement.
What are the benefits of the TEFS trading platform?: The TEFS trading platform is fast, reliable and cost-effective. It integrates charting, screening and execution to one powerful trading platform build for professional traders and perfect for trading the fast-moving markets today.
What are the typical execution cost on the TEFS platform?: $10 per 1000 shares traded plus routing fees, with a minimum of 2.5$ per trade.
Can TEFS suspend or close the account traded by a provider?: Yes, any breach of the TEFS agreement on trader part may result in such an action. TEFS provides funding to its traders and expect high levels of professionalism, dedication and compliance with its rules and regulations.
How much of the profits the provider generated will TEFS share with him?: On average TEFS will share 60% of the profits generated in the sub account with the provider following a payout request, calculated and paid out on a monthly basis.
How do I get paid?: In order to get paid a provider needs to fill a "payout form" and submit it to approval by no later than the 10th of the month. Payouts are processed by the 15th of each month for the previous month to eligible traders.
How do I get in touch with TEFS support?: By email to : [email protected]