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EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) accounts are designed to facilitate various types of electronic transactions. Below are the common account types offered by EFT services:
| Account Type | Minimum Deposit | Spread/Commission Structure | Leverage Options | Key Features | Target User Profile | Trading Instruments Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $100 | Fixed spreads, low commission | Up to 1:500 | User-friendly interface, suitable for beginners | Beginners | Forex, CFDs, commodities |
| ECN | $500 | Variable spreads, commission per trade | Up to 1:200 | Direct market access, lower spreads | Advanced traders | Forex, commodities, indices |
| Pro | $1,000 | Low commission, tight spreads | Up to 1:100 | Advanced trading tools, suitable for professionals | Institutional traders | Forex, stocks, commodities |
| Islamic | $100 | Fixed spreads, no swap fees | Up to 1:500 | Compliant with Sharia law, swap-free | Muslim traders | Forex, CFDs |
| Demo | Free | N/A | N/A | Practice trading without risk | All levels | Forex, CFDs, commodities |
The following table compares the features across different EFT account types:
| Feature | Standard Account | ECN Account | Pro Account | Islamic Account | Demo Account |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum Deposit | $100 | $500 | $1,000 | $100 | Free |
| Maximum Leverage | 1:500 | 1:200 | 1:100 | 1:500 | N/A |
| Spreads (Typical/Minimum) | Fixed | Variable | Low | Fixed | N/A |
| Commission Fees | Low | Yes | Low | None | N/A |
| Lot Size | Standard | Micro/Mini | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Available Trading Platforms | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5 | Proprietary | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5 |
| Execution Type | Market | ECN | Market | Market | N/A |
| 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:
User-friendly for beginners.
Low minimum deposit.
Fixed spreads for easier budgeting.
ECN Account:
Direct market access for better pricing.
Lower spreads for high-frequency trading.
Ideal for scalpers and day traders.
Pro Account:
Advanced trading tools and analytics.
Competitive commission structure.
Suitable for institutional trading.
Islamic Account:
Compliant with Islamic finance principles.
No swap fees, making it suitable for Muslim traders.
Demo Account:
Risk-free environment for practice.
Access to the same trading platforms as live accounts.
Ideal for testing strategies without financial risk.
Standard Account:
Limited advanced features.
Higher spreads compared to ECN accounts.
ECN Account:
Higher minimum deposit requirement.
Commission fees can add up for low-volume traders.
Pro Account:
High minimum deposit may not be accessible for all.
More complex trading tools may overwhelm beginners.
Islamic Account:
Limited availability of trading instruments.
May have higher spreads compared to standard accounts.
Demo Account:
No real money involved, which may not reflect actual trading psychology.
Limited duration for practice.
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