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Live Trading Accounts
Alpari International offers an array of live trading accounts to choose from. Each one offers the investor different opportunities, and allows you to trade in different ways. Browse the specifications of our Standard, Micro, Pro and ECN Accounts to find your best fit. Whether you’re new to the forex market, or have built up a wealth of trading experience, our account selection provides you with the opportunity to explore the forex market in the most suitable way.
Demo Trading Accounts
All investment carries a certain degree of risk, which is why we recommend that newcomers practice on our demo accounts. Alpari International has a range of risk-free accounts to choose from, allowing you the freedom, space and safety to develop your trading skills in an environment that reflects real market conditions yet contains no risk to your capital.
| Leverage / Margin requirements | Floating from 1:1000 |
|---|---|
| Maximum deposit | X |
| Minimum deposit | $/€/£ 100, ₦20 000 |
| Order execution | Instant Execution |
| Open Live | Demo |
| Leverage / Margin requirements | Fixed 1:400 |
|---|---|
| Maximum deposit | X |
| Minimum deposit | $/€/£ 5, ₦1 000 |
| Order execution | Instant Execution |
| Open Live |
| Leverage / Margin requirements | Floating from 1:1000 |
|---|---|
| Maximum deposit | X |
| Minimum deposit | $/€/£ 500, ₦20 000 |
| Order execution | Market Execution |
| Open Live | Demo |
| Leverage / Margin requirements | Floating from 1:300 |
|---|---|
| Maximum deposit | X |
| Minimum deposit | $/€/£ 25 000 |
| Order execution | Market Execution |
| Open Live |
Please Note:
*Alpari applies dividend adjustments on Spot Indices when positions remain open on the ex-dividend date. If a client is holding buy positions his/her account will be credited with the fixed dividend amount. If a client is holding sell positions then the dividend amount will be debited from his/her account.
*For Spot Indices and Spot Commodities on ECN MT4 Account the Maximum volume per trade is 5 lots.
*For Spot Indices and Spot Commodities on ECN MT4 Account: the maximum volume of all orders for Spot Indices is 15 lots and 50 lots for Spot Commodities.
1 NGN accounts are only available to clients in Nigeria.
3 Spreads are floating and they may increase during specific periods of the day depending on the market conditions.
4 Exotic pairs are not available for swap-free accounts.
5 Institutional-level spreads are offered on Alpari Pro accounts on the condition that a minimum account balance of 25,000 EUR/GBP/USD is maintained at all times. If the balance of an Alpari Pro account drops below the required amount, the spread offering may revert back to retail pricing until the account is topped up. In this case, the client will be notified in advance.
8 For Spot Indices and Spot Commodities on Standard MT4 Account: the Maximum volume per trade is 5 lots; the maximum volume of all orders for Spot Indices is 15 lots and 50 for Spot Commodities.
11 Please note that margin requirements may vary between symbols and servers. For further information please refer to the Leverage and Margin Requirements section.
12 Please bear in mind that the Company may at its sole discretion switch the leverage to a maximum of up to 1:100 for all forex currency pairs and spot metals within the hour before the trading session ends on every Friday if any positions are opened, closed or modified on a Standard MT4 or Micro MT4 account. However, before the beginning of the next trading session, the leverage will be reset based on the total volume of open positions on the account. Moreover, kindly note that the Company may extend these amendments for as long as it deems necessary after the market opening, by providing the Client with prior written notice.
16Commission on ECN MT4/MT5 is fixed per lot and is taken only when a position is opened accounting for both the opening and the closing of the order. Commission depends on the Account's currency - Forex/Metals: 3 USD/lot, 2.6 EUR/lot, 2.35 GBP/lot or 1,095NGN/lot, Indices: 7 USD/lot, 6 EUR/lot, 5.5 GBP/lot or 2,555 NGN/lot, Commodities: 4 USD/lot, 3.5 EUR/lot, 3.15 GBP/lot or 1,460 NGN/lot.
17Micro Accounts offer a fixed leverage which is based on your experience and knowledge and can be changed within your MyAlpari.
18Please note that during the daily rollover starting from 23:59:59 (MT server time) and for a few seconds, our servers stop accepting any requests due to data processing in regards to the preparation of daily and monthly statements.
19 Please note that for clients who reside in Iran, there is a minimum deposit requirement of $/€/£50 for Standard accounts, $/€/£250 for ECN accounts.