Forex trading
Since 2001, FOREX.com has made its name by providing the most reliable service and powerful platforms to allow our customers worldwide to trade to their fullest capabilities.
Major pairs like USD/CAD as low as 0.0 plus with a fixed $7 commisison per 100K USD traded
Super-fast and reliable trade executions
Powerful, purpose-built currency trading platforms
Market-leading FX pricing
Choose from standard or RAW spread pricing
During times of high volatility and/or low liquidity, spreads may be higher than the typical and as low as spreads published on the website. This can include, but is not limited to the market open and around 5 pm EST during trading hours. Typical spreads may not be available for Managed Accounts and accounts referred by an Introducing Broker.
Forex Explained
What is forex trading?
Forex trading has grown ever more popular with retail traders like you. But what exactly is forex?
Why trade forex?
Find opportunities around the clock during market hours – with competitive spreads and no commissions – and see why forex is the most traded market in the world
How to trade forex
Want to know what a forex trade looks like? This section details how to place a forex trade on our platform.
A quick snapshot of FX
Forex trading is the act of speculating on the movement of exchange prices by buying one currency while simultaneously selling another.
There’s no larger market
With an average turnover in excess of $7.5 trillion a day*, currency prices are constantly fluctuating – creating endless trading opportunities in the world's most traded market.
Forex never sleeps
As a globally traded market, the foreign exchange market is open 24 hours a day, five days a week (Sunday 5PM EST to Friday 5PM EST).
Cash Rebates on Forex
Earn cash rebates based on your monthly trade volume. The higher your trading volume, the greater the rewards - with a peak of $14 rebate per million.
Level | Volume | Rebate | Earn up to |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | $10m - $49m | $3 | $150 |
2 | $50m - $99m | $4 | $400 |
3 | $100m - $249m | $5 | $1250 |
4 | $250m - $499m | $8 | $4000 |
5 | $500m - $999m | $11 | $11K |
6 | $1b+ | $14 | $14K+ |
Forex trading accounts
Flexible account types give you the option of choosing a pricing model that best suits your trading style.
Standard Account
Ideal for traders who want a traditional currency trading experience.
No commissions, traditional competitive spread pricing.
RAW Pricing Account
For traders who are seeking ultra-tight spreads with low commissions.
Spreads as low as 0.0 pips. Commissions apply.
Forex trading tools
We offer sophisticated trading tools, competitive spreads and exceptional execution quality on 80+ currency pairs.
Currency Converter
Calculate the foreign exchange rates of FX currency pairs using our free currency converter.
Margin & Pip Calculator
Use our free pip value calculator to estimate your potential profits or losses before you start trading a currency pair.
Trade with the maximum edge
Take control of your trading with super‑tight spreads on 80+ FX pairs, built for active and high‑volume traders who demand precision pricing.
- FX majors as low as 0.0 spreads, with a $7 USD commission per $100k USD traded
- 2,700+ commission‑free CFDs* across stocks, commodities, metals, and more
*
Spread cost applies.
Daily forex moves and news
Forex news and analysis
Economic calendar
Explore additional rewards and benefits
Access even more exclusive benefits with the FOREX.com VIP program.
Functional Benefits
Earn up to $27 in cash rebates per million traded in monthly volume and get interest on your average daily available margin up to 10% APY.*
White Glove Service
Take advantage of one-on-one guidance from our relationship managers to help you reach your potential.
No Fee Necessary
Join the FOREX.com VIP program to enjoy waived bank fees for your wire transfers.
Forex Trading FAQs
If you have more questions visit the Forex Trading FAQ section or start a chat with our support team.
Regulated Broker in Canada
FOREX.com is registered with the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) and is a Member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF).
Why FOREX.com?
A lot has happened in our 20+ years serving clients globally. But throughout all that time we’ve remained steadfast, providing traders with the stability and opportunities they need to make their mark on the financial markets.
Reliable, consistent trade execution
Peace of mind that your trades are executed swiftly, with a 100%* execution rate of less than a second.
Award-winning trading platforms
Enjoy a suite of powerful platforms and get access to Performance Analytics, exclusively at FOREX.com.
Global market leader
We have over 20 years of experience in providing innovative products and helping traders around the world achieve their goals.
Part of StoneX Group Inc.
As a wholly-owned subsidiary of a NASDAQ-listed company, we’ve got financial strength and security you can depend on.
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Refers to trade executions for GAIN Capital – FOREX.com Canada. Please note that multiple factors may impact execution speed, including but not limited; market conditions, platform type, network connectivity, trading strategies, and account type. FOREX.com’s execution statistics represent GAIN Capital – FOREX.com Canada Ltd. orders executed on FOREX.com's platforms during market hours between May 31, 2026, 5:00 pm ET, and June 30, 2026, 5:00 pm ET and excludes trades/orders entered on the MetaTrader platform.
Market volatility, volume, and system availability may delay trade executions. Price can change quickly in fast market conditions, resulting in an execution price different from the price available at the time order is submitted. Price improvement is not guaranteed and will not occur in all situations.
Excludes trades that received non-standard order processing and orders that failed to trigger.