Awhina offers several account types tailored to meet the diverse needs of traders. Below is a detailed overview of each account type available in 2025.
| Account Type | Minimum Deposit | Spreads | Commission | Leverage | Target User Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $100 | From 1.0 pips | None | 1:500 | Beginners |
| ECN | $500 | From 0.0 pips | $5/lot | 1:200 | Experienced traders |
| Pro | $1,000 | From 0.5 pips | $3/lot | 1:300 | Professional traders |
| Islamic | $500 | Similar to Standard | None | 1:200 | Muslim traders |
| Demo | $0 | Same as Standard | None | 1:500 | Beginners and testers |
| Feature | Standard Account | ECN Account | Pro Account | Islamic Account | Demo Account |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum Deposit | $100 | $500 | $1,000 | $500 | $0 |
| Maximum Leverage | 1:500 | 1:200 | 1:300 | 1:200 | 1:500 |
| Spreads (Typical/Minimum) | From 1.0 pips | From 0.0 pips | From 0.5 pips | Similar to Standard | Same as Standard |
| Commission Fees | None | $5/lot | $3/lot | None | None |
| Lot Size | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Available Trading Platforms | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5 |
| Execution Type | Market | ECN | Market | Market | Market |
| Islamic Account Availability | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| Swap-Free Options | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| Demo Account Features | No | No | No | No | Yes |
Standard Account:
Low minimum deposit.
No commission fees.
Suitable for beginners.
ECN Account:
Tight spreads for scalping.
Direct market access.
Fast execution speeds.
Pro Account:
Lower commissions.
Advanced trading tools.
Higher leverage options.
Islamic Account:
Compliant with Sharia law.
No swap fees.
Suitable for Muslim traders.
Demo Account:
Risk-free trading environment.
Practice with virtual funds.
Access to all trading tools.
Standard Account:
Higher spreads compared to ECN.
Limited advanced features.
ECN Account:
Higher minimum deposit.
Commission fees may add up.
Pro Account:
High minimum deposit.
May not be suitable for casual traders.
Islamic Account:
Limited availability.
Similar costs to other accounts.
Demo Account:
No real profit potential.
Limited duration for practice.
Eligibility Criteria:
Age Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old.
Geographic Restrictions: Available to residents of most countries, excluding those on the prohibited list.
Prohibited Countries: Specific countries may be restricted based on regulatory compliance.
Identity Verification Documents Needed:
Government-issued ID (passport or driver's license).
Proof of residence (utility bill or bank statement).
Additional Documentation for Professional Accounts:
Proof of income or trading experience may be required.
KYC/AML Compliance Procedures:
All applicants must undergo Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks.
Verification Time Frames:
Account verification typically takes 1-3 business days.
Issue: Document upload fails.
Solution: Ensure documents are clear and in the correct format.
Issue: Verification delays.
Solution: Contact customer support for assistance.
Demo Account Features and Benefits:
Allows traders to practice without financial risk.
Access to all trading tools and features.
How to Open a Demo Account:
Follow the same registration process, selecting the demo account option.
Demo Account Limitations:
Limited to virtual funds and may have a time limit.
Virtual Balance Amount:
Typically set at $10,000 for practice.
Demo vs Live Account Differences:
Demo accounts do not reflect real market conditions or profits.
Duration/Expiry of Demo Accounts:
Demo accounts may expire after 30 days, depending on the broker's policy.
Swap-Free/Islamic Account Availability:
Awhina offers an Islamic account option for compliant trading.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must provide documentation confirming religious compliance.
Differences from Standard Accounts:
Islamic accounts do not incur swap fees.
How to Apply for Islamic Account:
Select the Islamic account option during registration and provide necessary documentation.
Restrictions or Special Conditions:
Must adhere to Sharia law in trading practices.
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