PU Prime review 2026

Is PU Prime regulated?

The broker operates through multiple legal entities. The regulator and protections applying to an account depend on which entity accepts the client, not simply on the broker brand displayed.

PU Prime's licence is offshore (FSC and FSA). Offshore entities typically offer higher leverage and lighter reporting, and compensation schemes do not apply - the trade-off is protection, not price.

The FSCA licenses derivative providers in South Africa without a fixed retail leverage cap, so headline leverage is often higher than an FCA or ASIC entity may offer.

An FSC licence (Mauritius or Belize, depending on the entity) is an offshore authorisation with lighter reporting duties than a tier-one regulator.

An FSA licence here is usually the Seychelles authorisation - an offshore entity, with lighter obligations than a tier-one regulator.

How safe is PU Prime?

The available evidence supports a cautious assessment. Positive factors include segregated client money, negative balance protection, audited accounts (Not prominently disclosed) and 11 years of operating history. Risk factors include licences only from offshore or light-touch jurisdictions and no compensation scheme. Regulation can improve oversight and complaint options, but it does not prevent trading losses or guarantee that every dispute will be resolved.

Client money is held separately from the firm's own money, at Not publicly specified. That separation is what makes your balance recoverable if the company fails, rather than part of the pool its creditors divide up.

Negative balance protection applies, so a losing position cannot take the account below zero and leave you owing the broker money.

Covered by No statutory investor compensation scheme identified for primary international entities, which pays eligible clients up to its limit if the firm fails owing client money.

Verify licence with FSC (Mauritius)

PU Prime trading conditions

Trading conditions vary by account, platform, legal entity and client classification. The figures below reflect the latest information available to 88 Forex Brokers and should be confirmed before trading.

Spreads and commissions

PU Prime advertises spreads from 0.0 pips on Standard. The stated commission is Prime: $3.50/side; ECN: $1/side. Typical or live pricing may be higher than the advertised minimum, particularly outside liquid trading hours or during volatile markets.

A quoted spread from 0.0 pips is a raw-spread figure, which almost always means a separate commission per lot. Compare the two together - a "zero spread" account with a high commission can cost more than a wider spread with none.

Quoted spreads are best-case figures on the most liquid pair, in normal conditions. What you actually pay widens around news and at the session open.

PU Prime lists a minimum deposit of 20. Treat it as the cost of opening an account, not the cost of trading one - position sizing on a small balance is what tends to cause damage.

Spread type

Variable

EUR/USD average spread

1.3 pips Standard; 0.0 pips Prime advertised average

GBP/USD average spread

Variable

Commission

Prime: $3.50/side; ECN: $1/side

All-in cost, EUR/USD

Approx. 0.7 pips on Prime at a zero raw spread

Leverage and margin

Maximum leverage is reported as 1:1000, although the available limit depends on the account entity, instrument, client classification and local rules. Higher leverage increases both potential gains and losses and can lead to rapid account depletion.

Execution model

PU Prime describes its execution model as Account-dependent; ECN offers direct Tier-1 liquidity access. The available information indicates an average execution speed of Ultra-fast execution advertised; no reliable universal average published, order types of Market, limit, stop, stop-loss, take-profit, trailing stop and MetaTrader orders and servers in Global trading infrastructure. Execution labels are not standardised across the industry, so review the order-execution policy and conflict disclosures rather than relying on a single term.

Trading rules

Expert advisers

Yes

Copy trading

Yes

Negative balance protection

Yes

Scalping, Hedging, Stop-out level and Guaranteed stop loss: the broker does not publish enough information for us to confirm this trading condition.

PU Prime account types

PU Prime offers 7 reported account types. Compare the minimum deposit, spread model, commission, platform and eligibility before choosing an account.

PU Prime runs 7 account types. More choice is not automatically better: the tightest headline spread almost always sits on the account that also charges a commission, so the comparison that matters is the two added together.

Base currencies: USD, GBP, CAD, AUD, EUR, SGD, NZD, HKD, JPY, USC for Cent. Holding the account in the currency you fund it with avoids a conversion charge on every deposit and withdrawal - a cost that never shows up in a spread comparison.

The smallest position is 0.01 lots. For anyone starting carefully this matters more than the minimum deposit, because it sets the least you can put at risk on a single trade.

A demo account is available. Worth using for the platform rather than the results: fills are simulated, so it tells you how the software behaves but very little about execution.

StandardPrimeECNCentPrime CentIslamicDemo

Minimum deposit

20

Spreads from

0.0 pips

Commission

Prime: $3.50/side; ECN: $1/side

Maximum leverage

1:1000

Platforms

MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Proprietary platform

Base currencies

USD, GBP, CAD, AUD, EUR, SGD, NZD, HKD, JPY, USC for Cent

Available markets

Forex, Metals, Commodities, Indices, Shares, ETFs, Bonds

Minimum trade size

0.01 lots

Account opening time

Typically a few minutes, subject to verification

Demo account

A demo account is reported as available for testing the platform and practising with virtual funds. Demo pricing and execution may not match live conditions.

Islamic account

An Islamic or swap-free option is reported as available. Alternative charges, holding limits or eligibility conditions may apply.

PU Prime fees and trading costs

The total cost of trading can include spreads, commissions, overnight financing, currency conversion, deposit or withdrawal charges and inactivity fees.

Advertised spreads start from 0.0 pips, but typical pricing may be higher.

The reported trading commission is Prime: $3.50/side; ECN: $1/side.

Overnight financing applies to eligible positions at rates that can change.

The broker reports generally none internally; third-party fees can apply for deposits.

The broker reports method-dependent for withdrawals.

The broker reports no inactivity fee.

A currency-conversion charge of Applicable where conversion is required may apply.

Spreads from

0.0 pips

Commission

Prime: $3.50/side; ECN: $1/side

Overnight financing

Both: swaps may be charged or credited

Deposit fee

Generally none internally; third-party fees can apply

Withdrawal fee

Method-dependent

Inactivity fee

No prominent standard inactivity fee

Currency conversion

Applicable where conversion is required

Fees can change and may differ by entity, platform, account or payment method. Confirm the full schedule before opening or funding an account.

Trading platforms and apps

PU Prime supports MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 and Proprietary platform. Availability can differ by account and legal entity.

MetaTrader 4 remains the most widely supported platform for expert advisors. If you rely on an existing EA, this is usually the deciding factor.

MetaTrader 5 handles more asset classes and order types than MT4, but expert advisors are not compatible between the two - an MT4 EA will not run on it.

MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5Proprietary platform

Proprietary platform

Yes

Web platform

Yes

Mobile app

PU Prime App plus MT4/MT5

Charting

MT4/MT5 and proprietary-platform tools

Third-party tools

MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Autochartist

Server locations

Global trading infrastructure

Automated and copy trading

The broker reports support for expert advisers and automated strategies and copy trading. Automated strategies can fail, amplify losses or behave differently under changing market conditions.

The platform range is broad. Its main advantage is support for MetaTrader 4; the principal limitation is the absence of cTrader and TradingView.

Markets available through PU Prime

The broker reports access to 1,000+ instruments across forex, metals, commodities, indices, shares, eTFs and bonds. Product availability depends on the account entity and platform.

Leverage up to 1:1000 is available on this entity. High leverage does not increase your expected return - it increases position size for the same deposit, and shortens the move needed to close you out.

The product range is strongest for forex, metals and commodities. Traders seeking cryptocurrency cfds may need another broker.

ForexMetalsCommoditiesIndicesSharesETFsBonds

Markets, as published

Forex, Shares, Indices, Commodities, Metals, ETFs, Bonds, Synthetic Indices

Total instruments

1,000+

Currency pairs

50+

Cryptocurrency CFDs

Availability/jurisdiction dependent

CFDs do not provide ownership of the underlying asset. Product terms, leverage and trading hours vary by market.

Deposits and withdrawals

Available funding methods include Bank transfer, cards, e-wallets and numerous regional payment methods. Processing times, limits, fees and availability vary by country, currency and account entity.

Withdrawals are stated at Method-dependent, against Method-dependent; many electronic methods fast/instant for deposits. A gap between the two is normal and not in itself a warning sign - identity checks are a legal obligation, not obstruction. What is worth noticing is a withdrawal that keeps meeting new conditions after those checks are done.

Withdrawal routes: bank transfer, cards, e-wallets and applicable original funding methods. Money is usually returned by the route it arrived on, so the deposit method you pick is in effect the withdrawal method you are picking too.

Identity, payment ownership and source-of-funds checks may be required before a withdrawal is processed.

Deposit methods

Bank transfer, cards, e-wallets and numerous regional payment methods

Withdrawal methods

Bank transfer, cards, e-wallets and applicable original funding methods

Deposit time

Method-dependent; many electronic methods fast/instant

Withdrawal time

Method-dependent

Deposit fee

Generally none internally; third-party fees can apply

Withdrawal fee

Method-dependent

Minimum withdrawal

Not confirmed

Local payment methods

Extensive regional options

View withdrawal complaints about PU Prime

Use a payment method held in your own name. The broker may reject third-party payments or require withdrawals to follow the original funding route.

Customer support

PU Prime provides support through Live chat, email, phone, Help Centre during 24/7. Supported languages include Multilingual.

Support runs 24/7. Round-the-clock cover matters more than it sounds: a position held over a weekend or through an unexpected halt is exactly when you need somebody to answer.

Reachable by live chat, email, phone, help centre. A published telephone number is the one channel that is hard to fake and hard to ignore, so whether there is one says more than the number of channels does.

Languages: Multilingual. Being able to raise a complaint in your own language is worth more than it appears, because complaints are where precision matters most.

Education: extensive: educational articles, webinars, platform education and trading guides. Treat broker-published material as an introduction rather than as advice - it is produced by a firm whose revenue rises when you trade more.

Support channels

Live chat, email, phone, Help Centre

Support hours

24/7

Languages

Multilingual

Telephone

+248 437 3105

Email

info@puprime.com

Live chat response

Typically within minutes

Research and market analysis

Market analysis, news, Autochartist and trading insights

Education

Extensive: educational articles, webinars, platform education and trading guides

Is PU Prime a good broker?

Your decision should reflect your country, experience, preferred platform, trading costs and tolerance for financial and counterparty risk.

PU Prime is best considered by

• Traders who want raw spreads with a commission
• Traders who want a small first deposit
• Traders who want copy trading
• Traders who want automated strategies
• Traders who want MetaTrader
• Traders who want high leverage

Consider another broker if

• You require a compensation scheme

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