简体中文
繁體中文
English
Pусский
日本語
ภาษาไทย
Tiếng Việt
Bahasa Indonesia
Español
हिन्दी
Filippiiniläinen
Français
Deutsch
Português
Türkçe
한국어
العربية
Abstract:All gains from forex trading are considered capital gains in South African forex today. Hence, all forex traders in South Africa are expected to report their gains from forex trading to the relevant tax agency for tax deductions
By Chime Amara
Introduction
Forex trading is a legal business in South Africa, just as we find in every country today. However, there are important regulations guiding forex trading in each country today. These regulations define the standards to be observed by both traders and forex brokers rendering financial services within the country today.
Meaning of Forex regulations
Forex regulations are codes of conduct guiding forex trading within the country. These codes of conduct define the standards for carrying out forex transactions within the country.
Important Forex regulations guiding forex trading in South Africa today
Taxation: All forex traders residing in South Africa today are expected to pay tax on all profits made from forex trading. This trading applies to whether the trader made the gains using a foreign account or using a local account. All gains made from forex trading are considered capital gains and taxable in South Africa today.
License: Forex trading is a legitimate business in South Africa today. However, all forex brokers operating in South Africa are expected to obtain approvals and license from the country's financial services regulators known as the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). This body scrutinizes the activities of all the brokers in South Africa to ensure they comply with the regulatory standards.
Age limit: Forex trading is a very risky business and as such open to only traders who have crossed the age of reason above 18 years to enable them take decisions.
Disclaimer:
The views in this article only represent the author's personal views, and do not constitute investment advice on this platform. This platform does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of the information in the article, and will not be liable for any loss caused by the use of or reliance on the information in the article.
Have you heard this name before? No , it’s time you do because staying unaware could cost you. This platform is currently active in the forex trading and has been linked to several suspicious activities. Even if you’ve never dealt with it directly, there’s a chance it could reach out to you through ads, calls, messages, or social media. That’s why it’s important to know the red flags in advance.
BotBro, an AI-based trading platform, became popular in India in 2024—but for negative reasons. Its founder, Lavish Chaudhary, who gained a huge following by promoting it heavily on social media. Since then, he has become well-known, but for many controversies. Let’s know the latest update about Botbro & Lavish Chaudhary.
Proprietary (prop) trading firms have become increasingly popular. They give traders the chance to trade with larger amounts of money without risking their own savings. For many, this sounds like the perfect opportunity to grow faster and earn more. But while the benefits are appealing, there are also risks and hidden rules that traders must understand before joining a prop firm.
When it comes to online trading, the broker you choose can make or break your trading journey. A reputable and regulated broker offers a sense of security and accountability, while unregulated brokers often pose significant risks to traders. Aron Markets is one such broker that raises multiple concerns due to its lack of valid regulation and its registration in a high-risk offshore location.