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Trade FX pairs from 0.0 Pips

Access more FX pairs than anyone else and get exposure to over 330 currency pairs on the world's most liquid market. With our FX Active account, you can trade tight spreads from 0.0 pips* on six major FX pairs including AUD/USD and EUR/USD.

Or trade less popular currencies like the Turkish lira or Norwegian krone with spreads from as low as 0.5 pips.

Whichever way you decide to trade the FX market, choose CMC to power your financial future.

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*Available for FX Active accounts only. Commission is charged at 0.0025% per transaction. View the T&Cs here.

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Pricing is indicative. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Client sentiment is provided by CMC Markets for general information only, is historical in nature and is not intended to provide any form of trading or investment advice - it must not form the basis of your trading or investment decisions. Number of instruments available on MT4 may vary.

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Pricing is indicative. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Client sentiment is provided by CMC Markets for general information only, is historical in nature and is not intended to provide any form of trading or investment advice - it must not form the basis of your trading or investment decisions. Number of instruments available on MT4 may vary.
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Frequently asked questions

What is forex?

FX trading, also known as foreign exchange trading, or forex trading, is the exchange of different currencies on a decentralised global market. It's one of the largest and most liquid financial markets in the world. Forex trading involves the simultaneous buying and selling of the world's currencies on this market.

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How to trade Forex?

When trading forex, you speculate on whether the price of one currency will rise or fall against another. For example, if you believe that the value of the Australian dollar will rise, relative to the value of the US dollar, you would go ahead and trade the AUD/USD pair. 

What are some Forex trade examples?

To help you understand how forex trading works, view our CFD examples, which takes you through both buying and selling scenarios.
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What is margin in Forex?

Forex margin rates are usually expressed as a percentage. Your FX broker’s margin requirement shows you the leverage you can use when trading forex with that broker. 

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