Standard trading account
Ideal for traders looking for the traditional trading experience, our standard account offers competitive spreads, advanced trading platforms, and all our markets.
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The standard account: simple, flexible control of your trading
Our most popular account comes with clear, transparent pricing and ultra-fast trade execution speeds on a powerful, fully capable platform with a highly customizable layout. With no hidden fees, your only trading cost is the spread.
Tight spreads as low as 1.0 pips for EUR/USD
Trade 80+ currency pairs with tight spreads and ultra-fast execution.
Opportunity for price improvement on limit orders
When the market moves in your favour, our trading technology automatically passes along the savings by executing your trade at a better price.
Powerful trading platforms
Integrated trading tools, Reuters news, and 80+ technical indicators on our web & mobile apps, plus the option to trade on TradingView.
Trade on ultra-competitive, transparent, and reliable spreads
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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.
Backed by quality execution and transparent pricing
When you’re ready to seize opportunity, you can count on our world-leading and automated execution technology to get the job done.
Financial strength and security
With our substantial capital resources and Canadian-regulated status, we have the power to innovate and push the industry forward.
Full pricing information
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Fast trades, consistent execution
Our fully automated trade process help ensure your trades execute as fast as possible at the best available price.
Price optimization
When the market moves in your favor, our trading technology automatically passes along the savings by executing your trade at a better price.
Trade the global markets, your way
Open an account and manage your trading across all your devices.
Web Trading
Simplicity, speed, and reliability deliver a superior trading experience accessible from all modern browsers and operating systems.
TradingView
Connect to TradingView to access their suite of renowned charts, exclusive trader tools, and ideas.
Mobile apps
You’re on the move and so are the markets. Manage your account and trade on the go with ease, using quick-trading and quality execution.
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
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Spread cost applies.
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.
Trade with the #1 Forex Broker in the US*
We are proud to be the largest forex broker in the US, based on client asset data published by the CFTC.*
FOREX.com has been empowering FX traders since 2001. It's time for you to experience the confidence and peace of mind that comes from trading with a leading broker.
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Based on client assets per the 2025 monthly Retail Forex Obligation reports published by the CFTC
Standard Trading Account FAQs
If you have more questions visit the Opening a Trading Account FAQ section or start a chat with our support team.
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