Chukyo offers a variety of account types to cater to different trading needs and preferences. Below is an overview of the available account types:
| Account Type | Minimum Deposit | Spread | Commission | Leverage | Target User Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $100 | From 1.0 pips | None | Up to 1:500 | Beginners |
| ECN | $500 | From 0.0 pips | $3/lot | Up to 1:100 | Advanced Traders |
| Pro | $1,000 | From 0.5 pips | $2/lot | Up to 1:200 | Professional Traders |
| Islamic | $100 | Same as Standard | None | Up to 1:500 | Muslim Traders |
| Demo | Virtual funds | Same as Standard | None | Up to 1:500 | All levels |
| Feature | Standard Account | ECN Account | Pro Account | Islamic Account | Demo Account |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum Deposit | $100 | $500 | $1,000 | $100 | Virtual funds |
| Maximum Leverage | Up to 1:500 | Up to 1:100 | Up to 1:200 | Up to 1:500 | Up to 1:500 |
| Spreads (Typical/Minimum) | From 1.0 pips | From 0.0 pips | From 0.5 pips | Same as Standard | Same as Standard |
| Commission Fees | None | $3/lot | $2/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:
Easy to open and manage.
Suitable for beginners.
Access to all trading instruments.
ECN Account:
Lower trading costs with raw spreads.
Direct market access for better execution.
Ideal for scalping and high-frequency trading.
Pro Account:
Enhanced trading conditions and support.
Lower commissions for high-volume trading.
Access to advanced trading tools.
Islamic Account:
Complies with Islamic finance principles.
No interest charges on overnight positions.
Suitable for Muslim traders.
Demo Account:
Risk-free environment to practice trading.
Access to all trading features without financial risk.
Ideal for testing strategies before live trading.
Standard Account:
Higher spreads compared to ECN accounts.
Limited features for advanced traders.
ECN Account:
Higher minimum deposit requirement.
Commission fees can add to trading costs.
Pro Account:
Higher minimum deposit compared to Standard.
May not be suitable for casual traders.
Islamic Account:
Limited to Muslim traders only.
May have fewer features than other accounts.
Demo Account:
Virtual funds do not reflect real market conditions.
Limited duration for practice.
Eligibility Criteria:
Age Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old.
Geographic Restrictions: Available to residents of most countries, but specific restrictions may apply.
Prohibited Countries: Check with chukyo for the latest list of restricted countries.
Identity Verification Documents Needed:
Valid government-issued ID (passport or national ID).
Proof of residence (utility bill or bank statement).
Proof of Residence Requirements:
Recent utility bill or bank statement showing your name and address.
Additional Documentation for Professional Accounts:
Business registration documents for corporate accounts.
Financial statements may be required for high-net-worth individuals.
KYC/AML Compliance Procedures:
Complete the Know Your Customer (KYC) process by providing necessary documents.
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks will be conducted.
Verification Time Frames:
Account verification typically takes 1-3 business days.
Issue: Document upload fails.
Solution: Ensure documents are in the correct format and within size limits.
Issue: Verification takes longer than expected.
Solution: Contact customer support for updates on your application status.
Demo Account Features and Benefits:
Access to all trading instruments without financial risk.
Ability to practice trading strategies in a real market environment.
How to Open a Demo Account:
Follow the same registration steps as for a live account, selecting "Demo Account" as the account type.
Demo Account Limitations:
Limited duration for use (typically 30 days).
Virtual funds do not reflect actual market conditions.
Virtual Balance Amount:
Usually set at $10,000 for practice purposes.
Demo vs Live Account Differences:
Live accounts involve real money and market conditions, while demo accounts use virtual funds.
Duration/Expiry of Demo Accounts:
Demo accounts typically expire after 30 days of inactivity.
Swap-Free/Islamic Account Availability:
Yes, chukyo offers Islamic accounts that comply with Sharia law.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a Muslim trader seeking a swap-free trading environment.
Differences from Standard Accounts:
No interest on overnight positions.
Similar trading conditions to the Standard Account.
How to Apply for Islamic Account:
During the registration process, select the Islamic Account option and provide necessary documentation.
Restrictions or Special Conditions:
Must adhere to Islamic finance principles; no interest or swap fees applied.
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