| Account Type | Minimum Deposit | Spread (pips) | Leverage | Key Features | Target User Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $100 | From 1.5 | Up to 1:500 | Basic features | Beginners |
| ECN | $500 | From 0.1 | Up to 1:200 | Direct market access | Experienced traders |
| Pro | $1,000 | From 1 | Up to 1:100 | Advanced tools | Professional traders |
| Islamic | $100 | Similar to Standard | Up to 1:500 | Swap-free trading | Sharia-compliant users |
| Demo | Virtual funds | Same as Standard | Up to 1:500 | Practice trading | Beginners |
Minimum Deposit:
Standard: $100
ECN: $500
Pro: $1,000
Islamic: $100
Demo: Virtual funds
Maximum Leverage:
Standard: Up to 1:500
ECN: Up to 1:200
Pro: Up to 1:100
Islamic: Up to 1:500
Demo: Up to 1:500
Spreads (Typical/Minimum):
Standard: From 1.5 pips
ECN: From 0.1 pips
Pro: From 1 pip
Islamic: Similar to Standard
Demo: Same as Standard
Commission Fees:
Standard: None
ECN: Yes, based on volume
Pro: Lower commission
Islamic: None
Demo: None
Lot Size:
Standard: Micro, Mini, Standard
ECN: Micro, Mini, Standard
Pro: Standard
Islamic: Micro, Mini, Standard
Demo: Micro, Mini, Standard
Available Trading Platforms:
Standard: MT4, MT5
ECN: MT4, MT5
Pro: MT4, MT5
Islamic: MT4, MT5
Demo: MT4, MT5
Execution Type:
Standard: Market
ECN: ECN
Pro: Instant
Islamic: Market
Demo: Market
Islamic Account Availability:
Standard: Yes
ECN: Yes
Pro: Yes
Islamic: Yes
Demo: No
Swap-Free Options:
Standard: Yes
ECN: Yes
Pro: Yes
Islamic: Yes
Demo: No
Demo Account Features:
Virtual trading environment
Access to all trading instruments
Same trading conditions as live accounts
Standard Account:
Low minimum deposit
User-friendly for beginners
Access to a variety of instruments
ECN Account:
Tight spreads
Direct market access
Suitable for high-frequency trading
Pro Account:
Advanced trading tools
Lower commission rates
Ideal for professional traders
Islamic Account:
Complies with Sharia law
No swap fees
Suitable for Muslim traders
Demo Account:
Risk-free trading
Ideal for practice and strategy testing
Unlimited access to trading features
Standard Account:
Higher spreads compared to ECN
Limited advanced features
ECN Account:
Higher minimum deposit
Commission fees can add up
Pro Account:
High minimum deposit requirement
Not suitable for beginners
Islamic Account:
Limited availability for certain trading instruments
May have fewer features than standard accounts
Demo Account:
No real money trading
Limited duration for practice
Eligibility Criteria:
Age Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old
Geographic Restrictions: Available in most countries; specific restrictions may apply
Prohibited Countries: Countries under international sanctions may be restricted
Identity Verification Documents Needed:
Government-issued ID (passport, drivers license)
Proof of address (utility bill, bank statement)
Proof of Residence Requirements:
Recent document showing name and address
Additional Documentation for Professional Accounts:
Business registration documents (if applicable)
Financial statements
KYC/AML Compliance Procedures:
Verification of identity and address
Source of funds declaration
Verification Time Frames:
Typically 1-3 business days, depending on document submission and review process
Issue: Document rejection due to poor quality.
Solution: Ensure documents are clear and legible before uploading.
Issue: Delays in verification.
Solution: Contact customer support for updates.
Demo Account Features and Benefits:
Access to the same trading environment as live accounts
Ability to practice strategies without financial risk
How to Open a Demo Account:
Follow the same registration process and select the demo account option.
Demo Account Limitations:
Limited trading duration (typically 30 days)
Virtual funds only
Virtual Balance Amount:
Usually set at $10,000 for practice purposes.
Demo vs Live Account Differences:
Demo accounts use virtual funds, while live accounts involve real money trading.
Duration/Expiry of Demo Accounts:
Demo accounts typically expire after 30 days of inactivity.
Swap-Free/Islamic Account Availability:
Available for Standard, ECN, and Pro accounts.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must comply with Islamic finance principles.
Differences from Standard Accounts:
No swap fees applied to overnight positions.
How to Apply for Islamic Account:
Select the Islamic account option during registration or contact customer support.
Restrictions or Special Conditions:
Limited to specific trading instruments that comply with Islamic law.
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