Alpari's online trading accounts
ECN account
Fuss free trading for skilled traders!
Trade Forex, Indices, and Commodities online with the tightest spreads and commission-free trading.
Available on MetaTrader 4.
Looking to open a forex trading account?
At Alpari, getting started is quick and straightforward. Whether you’re opening your first forex account or switching to a live trading account with more advanced features, we offer a range of trading account options to match your experience level and trading style. Our beginner-friendly trading platforms are also designed to be easy to use from the start.
Choose the account that suits you best, open it in minutes, and start trading forex, stocks and CFDs with confidence.
You can also access PAMM investing through your Alpari account to follow experienced traders.
How to open a forex trading account with Alpari
Opening and verifying your account is quick and secure, giving you full access to Alpari’s trading features and platforms.
Getting started with Alpari only takes a few simple steps:
Register - Create your profile using your basic personal details.
Verify your identity - Upload a valid ID and proof of address to activate your account.
Choose your account type - Select the Micro, Standard, ECN or Pro account that suits your trading style.
Make a deposit - Add funds using your preferred payment method.
Start trading - Download your platform and begin trading forex, stocks and CFDs.
Compare trading accounts
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Micro
Standard
ECN
Pro ECN
Trading platforms
MT4
MT4 and MT5
MT4
MT4 and MT5
Minimum deposit
$30
$100
$300
$500
Commission
None
None
None
Forex: $2.5 per lot traded
Metals: $18 per mil notional traded
Indices, Commodities, Crosses CFDs, Gold Index: $25 per mil notional traded
Crypto: 0.03% notional traded
Stock CFDs: $0.02 per side/lot (1 share = 1 lot)
UAE Stock CFDs: 0.04% notional traded
ETF CFDs: $0.01 per side/lot (1 share = 1 lot)
Spreads
From 1.2 pips
From 1.2 pips
From 0.8 pips
From 0.0 pips
Leverage
Up to 1:500
Up to 1:1000
Up to 1:3000
Up to 1:3000
Margin call
50%
50%
80%
80%
Stop out
20%
20%
50%
50%
Markets
Forex, Metals, Indices, Commodities, Cryptocurrency
Forex, Metals, Indices, Commodities, Cryptocurrencies, Crosses
Forex, Metals, Indices, Commodities, Cryptocurrencies, Crosses
Forex, Metals, Indices, Commodities, Gold Index, Cryptocurrencies, Gold, Stocks (MT5), ETFs (MT5), Crosses
A trading account is how you access markets, deposit funds, and make trades with Alpari. Essentially, it's your gateway to global opportunities.
With Alpari, you can trade Stock CFDs with our Pro ECN account. Go long and short on some of the biggest stocks on the planet, like Tesla and Apple.
Opening a new trading account with Alpari is easy. Sign up with your name and email, confirm your personal details and choose your account type.
To start trading Stock CFDs with Alpari, you'll need a Pro ECN account. Simply sign up with your name and email, confirm your personal details and select 'PRO ECN' as your account.
