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Q: How do I fund my account?

How to fund your account - CAD You can fund your account through the following options. Please ensure that any payment you make to fund your account is from an account in your name. Any payment from third party sources will be returned. *Additional charges from your bank may also apply. Note: - Charges will be deducted from the payment amount and net proceeds credited to your trading account. We do not accept any credit card payments. - If funding received does not match the currency of the account, a delay in processing will occur. How to fund your account - USD You can fund your account through the following options. Please ensure that any payment you make to fund your account is from an account in your name. Any payment from third party sources will be returned. *You must have EFT set up in your account before this feature can be utilized. EFT requests received before 11am EST may be processed same-day. **Additional charges from your bank may also apply. Note: - Charges will be deducted from the payment amount and net proceeds credited to your trading account. We do not accept any credit card payments. - If funding received does not match the currency of the account, a delay in processing will occur.

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Funding

Do I need to deposit any funds to activate my account?

You can sign in to your account as soon as your application has been successful and you have clicked on the verification link sent to your registered email address. However, you won’t be able to place a trade unless there are sufficient funds in your account to open a position. If you prefer to test strategies in a risk-free environment, our free demo account will allow you to practise trading with virtual funds.

How do I fund my account?

How to fund your account - CAD

You can fund your account through the following options. Please ensure that any payment you make to fund your account is from an account in your name. Any payment from third party sources will be returned.

Payment method	Charges	Timeframe	Method
Online Bill Payment	Nil	1-2 business days	Through your online banking
Wire Transfer	$14 levied by CMC Markets’ bank for domestic wires*	24 business hours	Through the bank

*Additional charges from your bank may also apply.

Note:

- Charges will be deducted from the payment amount and net proceeds credited to your trading account. We do not accept any credit card payments.
- If funding received does not match the currency of the account, a delay in processing will occur.

How to fund your account - USD

Payment method	Charges	Timeframe	Method
Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)*	Nil	5 full business days hold	Phone: 1866 884 2608 Email: clientmanagement@cmcmarkets.ca
Wire Transfer	$14 levied by CMC Markets’ bank for domestic wires**	24 business hours	Through the bank
Personal Cheque	Nil	5 full business days hold	Mail to: 100 Adelaide St W, Suite 2915, Toronto, ON, M5H 1S3

*You must have EFT set up in your account before this feature can be utilized. EFT requests received before 11am EST may be processed same-day.
**Additional charges from your bank may also apply.

Note:

- Charges will be deducted from the payment amount and net proceeds credited to your trading account. We do not accept any credit card payments.
- If funding received does not match the currency of the account, a delay in processing will occur.