Bank Al-Sharq offers a variety of account types tailored to meet the needs of different traders. Below is a detailed overview of the available account types:
| Account Type | Minimum Deposit | Spread/Commission Structure | Leverage Options | Key Features | Target User Profile | Trading Instruments Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Account | $100 | Variable spreads starting from 1.5 pips | Up to 1:500 | Basic trading features, suitable for beginners | Beginners | Forex, commodities, indices |
| ECN Account | $500 | Low spreads from 0.1 pips + commission | Up to 1:200 | Direct market access, faster execution | Advanced traders | Forex, commodities, indices |
| Pro Account | $1,000 | Spreads from 0.5 pips + lower commission | Up to 1:100 | Advanced trading tools, dedicated account manager | Professional traders | Forex, commodities, indices |
| Islamic Account | $100 | Same as Standard | Up to 1:500 | Swap-free, compliant with Islamic finance principles | Muslim traders | Forex, commodities, indices |
| Demo Account | N/A | N/A | N/A | Practice trading without risk | All levels | Forex, commodities, indices |
| Feature | Standard Account | ECN Account | Pro Account | Islamic Account | Demo Account |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum Deposit | $100 | $500 | $1,000 | $100 | N/A |
| Maximum Leverage | 1:500 | 1:200 | 1:100 | 1:500 | N/A |
| Spreads | From 1.5 pips | From 0.1 pips | From 0.5 pips | Same as Standard | N/A |
| Commission Fees | None | $5 per lot | $3 per lot | None | N/A |
| Lot Size | Micro | Mini | Standard | Micro | N/A |
| Trading Platforms | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5 |
| Execution Type | Market | ECN | Market | Market | N/A |
| Islamic Account Availability | No | No | No | Yes | N/A |
| Swap-Free Options | No | No | No | Yes | N/A |
| Demo Account Features | No | No | No | No | Virtual balance of $10,000 |
Standard Account:
Low minimum deposit
User-friendly for beginners
No commission fees
ECN Account:
Tight spreads
Direct market access
Faster execution speeds
Pro Account:
Lower commission fees
Advanced trading tools
Dedicated account manager
Islamic Account:
Compliant with Islamic finance
No swap fees
Demo Account:
Risk-free trading environment
Practice with virtual funds
Access to all trading instruments
Standard Account:
Higher spreads compared to ECN
Limited advanced features
ECN Account:
Higher minimum deposit
Commission fees apply
Pro Account:
Higher minimum deposit
Requires more trading experience
Islamic Account:
Limited to Muslim traders
Not available for all account types
Demo Account:
Limited duration (typically 30 days)
No real money trading experience
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