MetaTrader 4 (MT4) demo account

Create a free MT4 demo account and refine your strategies by practicing trading on forex, indices, and commodities.

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Key benefits

Get $10,000 of virtual funds

Use Expert Advisors to automate your trading strategies

Experienced customer service

Trade on forex from 0.0 pips with our FX Active account

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How to open an MT4 demo account

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Just enter your email address and a password, then we’ll send you a verification message.

Download

Download, install and log in to MT4.

Learn

Practise trading on MT4 with $10,000 of virtual funds, and explore the platform's huge range of tools.

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Why trade on MT4 with us?

Transparent pricing

See bid and ask prices, premiums, and other relevant costs clearly before you trade. Enjoy $0 commission on all global shares.

In-depth charting

Utilise MT4's powerful charting and innovative trading tools.

Low spreads

Get consistently low spreads, from just 0.0 pips² on key forex pairs.

Customise your MT4 experience

Access our suite of free, premium MT4 indicators and add-ons.

MT4 markets and costs

Access tight spreads on over 175 forex pairs, plus key indices, and commodities. Minimum spreads on FX start from just 0.0 pips.

More on costs

INSTRUMENT	FX ACTIVE MIN SPREAD	Standard cfd account MIN SPREAD	MARGIN RATE	COMMISSION ( PER US $100,000)
	0.0			US $2.50
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A minimum spread is the lowest spread that will be shown on the given product. Minimum spread will vary subject to after-hours trading. If the underlying market spread widens throughout the trading day, or you are trading out of hours, the platform spread may also widen. The spreads shown are for the first price available for the average market trade/bet sizes in the relevant product. The spread will widen for larger trade/bet sizes, see our platform for more information.

INSTRUMENT	FX ACTIVE MIN SPREAD	STANDARD CFD ACCOUNT MIN SPREAD	MARGIN RATE	SPREAD DISCOUNT

A minimum spread is the lowest spread that will be shown on the given product. Minimum spread will vary subject to after-hours trading. If the underlying market spread widens throughout the trading day, or you are trading out of hours, the platform spread may also widen. The spreads shown are for the first price available for the average market trade/bet sizes in the relevant product. The spread will widen for larger trade/bet sizes, see our platform for more information.

INSTRUMENT	FX ACTIVE MIN SPREAD	STANDARD CFD ACCOUNT MIN SPREAD	MARGIN RATE	SPREAD DISCOUNT
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A minimum spread is the lowest spread that will be shown on the given product. Minimum spread will vary subject to after-hours trading. If the underlying market spread widens throughout the trading day, or you are trading out of hours, the platform spread may also widen. The spreads shown are for the first price available for the average market trade/bet sizes in the relevant product. The spread will widen for larger trade/bet sizes, see our platform for more information.

NAME	MIN SPREAD	MARGIN RATE

A minimum spread is the lowest spread that will be shown on the given product. Minimum spread will vary subject to after-hours trading. If the underlying market spread widens throughout the trading day, or you are trading out of hours, the platform spread may also widen. The spreads shown are for the first price available for the average market trade/bet sizes in the relevant product. The spread will widen for larger trade/bet sizes, see our platform for more information.

NAME	MIN SPREAD	MARGIN RATE

A minimum spread is the lowest spread that will be shown on the given product. Minimum spread will vary subject to after-hours trading. If the underlying market spread widens throughout the trading day, or you are trading out of hours, the platform spread may also widen. The spreads shown are for the first price available for the average market trade/bet sizes in the relevant product. The spread will widen for larger trade/bet sizes, see our platform for more information.

NAME	MIN SPREAD	MARGIN RATE

A minimum spread is the lowest spread that will be shown on the given product. Minimum spread will vary subject to after-hours trading. If the underlying market spread widens throughout the trading day, or you are trading out of hours, the platform spread may also widen. The spreads shown are for the first price available for the average market trade/bet sizes in the relevant product. The spread will widen for larger trade/bet sizes, see our platform for more information.

NAME	MIN SPREAD	MARGIN RATE

A minimum spread is the lowest spread that will be shown on the given product. Minimum spread will vary subject to after-hours trading. If the underlying market spread widens throughout the trading day, or you are trading out of hours, the platform spread may also widen. The spreads shown are for the first price available for the average market trade/bet sizes in the relevant product. The spread will widen for larger trade/bet sizes, see our platform for more information.

NAME	MIN SPREAD	MARGIN RATE

A minimum spread is the lowest spread that will be shown on the given product. Minimum spread will vary subject to after-hours trading. If the underlying market spread widens throughout the trading day, or you are trading out of hours, the platform spread may also widen. The spreads shown are for the first price available for the average market trade/bet sizes in the relevant product. The spread will widen for larger trade/bet sizes, see our platform for more information.

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