Trade 330+ forex pairs with leverage on our CFD platform.
We've got your pair
Trade over 330 pairs with us.
Precision pricing
We combine 8 feeds from tier-one banks, to get you our most accurate price.
Minimal slippage
With fully automated, lightning-fast execution in 0.0030 seconds*.
Local customer support
Our support team are available 24/5, Monday to Friday.
No partial fills
Get the trade you want – we don’t reject or partially fill trades based on size.
Get exposure to over 330 currency pairs on the world’s most liquid market. Trade on favourites like CAD, USD and EUR through to less popular currencies like the Turkish lira and Norwegian krone with spreads from as low as 0.7 pips.
Pricing is indicative. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
Our new FX active account gives you ultra-tight FX spreads from 0.0 pips on six major forex pairs, plus save with a 25% spread discount (when compared to our standard pricing) on all other FX pairs, and commission at a fixed rate of 0.0025% per transaction, charged upfront on opening and closing trades.
Available with MT4 and our Next Generation platform.Whether you trade the majors, minors, movers or our forex indices, costs are important. That’s why we’re committed to being transparent with our pricing across the industry’s widest range of instruments – see the pricing for our most popular forex pairs below.
Fast execution, precise charting and accurate insights are vital to your success as a forex trader. Our award-winning trading platform was built with the successful forex trader in mind.
Pattern recognition scanner
We automatically scan over 120 of our most popular instruments every 15 minutes for emerging and completed chart patterns, such as wedges, channels and head & shoulders formations.
Advanced order execution
We offer a range of advanced order types, including trailing and guaranteed stop losses, partial closure, market orders and boundary orders on every trade, so you have the flexibility to trade your way.
Mobile app
Industry-leading charting
Best White Label Provider
2020 Global Forex Awards B2B
Best Retail CFDs Broker
2020 Finance Magnates Awards
Best White Label Solution
2020 Finance Magnates Awards
Trade like you’re on a desktop, on your mobile. Our mobile trading app allows you to seamlessly open and close trades, track your positions, set-up notifications and analyse mobile optimised charts.
Is it free to open an account?
There's no cost when opening a CFD trading account. You can also view prices and use tools such as charts, Reuters news or Morningstar quantitative equity reports, free of charge. However, you will need to deposit funds in your account to place a trade. You can find out more about the costs of placing a trade here
What is the minimum trade size for forex?
You can see the minimum trade size for all instruments on the platform, in the 'Product overview' section.
Is CMC Markets regulated in Canada?
Yes, CMC Markets Canada Inc. is a member of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada and a Member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund. CFDs are distributed in Canada by CMC Markets Canada Inc. acting as principal.
How does CMC Markets protect my money?
As a CMC client, your money is held separately from CMC Markets’ own money and is held on trust in segregated bank accounts with a Canadian bank. This account is opened and maintained in the name of CMC Markets Canada Inc. We do not use client money to hedge our positions or to meet the trading obligations of other customers. This offers you financial security and you can rest assured that your money with us is protected.
How does CMC Markets make money?
Our income primarily comes from our spreads, while other fees, such as overnight holding costs, make a minor contribution to overall revenue. Our aim is to build long-term relationships by providing the best possible trading experience through our technology and customer service.
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.
Learn more
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 New Zealand dollar will rise, relative to the value of the US dollar, you would go ahead and trade the NZD/USD pair.
Forex trade examples?
To help you understand how forex trading works, view our CFD
examples, which takes you through both buying and selling scenarios.
See forex example
What is margin in forex?
Forex margin rates are usually expressed as a percentage, with forex margin requirements typically starting at around 0.2% in NZ for major foreign exchange currency pairs. Your FX broker’s margin requirement shows you the leverage you can use when trading forex with that broker.
What is leveraged trading?
One of the advantages of trading CFDs is that you only need to deposit a percentage of the full value of your position to open a trade, known as trading on leverage. Remember, trading on leverage can also amplify losses, so it’s important to manage your risk.