EN
Help Centre
Contact Us
Company Logo
Markets
MARKETS TO TRADE
  • All Markets
  • Forex
  • Commodities
  • Metals
  • Indices
  • Stocks
  • Cryptocurrency
  • ETF CFDs
  • Futures CFDs
  • Crosses CFDs
Trading
ACCOUNTS
  • Our Accounts
  • Standard
  • Micro
  • ECN
  • Pro ECN
  • Practice
PAMM
  • PAMM Trading
TRADING TERMS
  • Fees
  • Deposits & Withdrawals
  • Leverage & Margin
  • Dividends Calendar
  • Contract Specifications
Platforms
PLATFORMS
  • Our Platforms
  • Desktop
  • Trading App
  • MetaTrader 4
  • MetaTrader 5
Tools & Resources
TOOLS
  • Economic Calendar
  • Trading Schedule
  • Advanced Charts
NEWS & ARTICLES
  • Market Analysis
Loyalty & Promotions
REWARDS
  • Alpari Rewards
PROMOTIONS
  • Our Promotions
  • Refer a Friend
About
Why Alpari?
  • About Us
Partners
  • Partnerships
  • Introducing Brokers
Terms and Conditions

    Available Trading Account Types: A Brief Overview


    1. Home
    2. Help & Support
    3. Available Trading Account Types: A Brief Overview
    *
    Trading is risky. Your capital is at risk.

    In this article, we explore different trading account types and their specifications. We cover basic specifications and margin requirements, highlighting key features and considerations. Tailor your choice to match your trading goals, whether you are a beginner or an experienced trader. Gain essential insights for navigating the diverse landscape of trading platforms.

    You can trade forex and other instruments on all our account types, but each trading account has its own features and specifications such as the minimum deposit required, spreads, available instruments, execution types, and commissions. The choice of account depends on your trading preferences.

    PRO ECN

    MetaTrader

    MT4 & MT5

    MINIMUM DEPOSIT

    $/€ 500

    SPREADS

    From 0.0

    COMMISSIONS

    • FX: $2.5 per lot traded
    • Metals: $18 per mil notional traded
    • Indices and Commodities: $25 per mil notional traded
    • Crypto: 0.03% notional traded
    • Stock CFD: $0.02 per side/lot (1 share = 1 lot)
    • ETF CFD: $0.01 per side/lot (1 share = 1 lot)

    TRADING INSTRUMENTS

    • FX
    • Metals
    • Indices
    • Commodities
    • Crypto
    • Stock CFDs (only MT5)
    • ETFs (only MT5)

    ORDER EXECUTION

    Market Execution

    CURRENCY

    USD / EUR

    LEVERAGE/MARGIN REQUIREMENTS

    Up to 1:3000

    MARGIN CALL

    80%

    STOP OUT

    50%

    SWAP FREE

    Yes

    ECN

    MetaTrader

    MT4

    MINIMUM DEPOSIT

    $/€ 300

    SPREADS

    From 0.1

    COMMISSIONS

    Zero

    TRADING INSTRUMENTS

    • FX
    • Metals
    • Indices
    • Commodities
    • Crypto

    ORDER EXECUTION

    Market Execution

    CURRENCY

    USD / EUR

    LEVERAGE/MARGIN REQUIREMENTS

    Up to 1:3000

    MARGIN CALL

    80%

    STOP OUT

    50%

    SWAP FREE

    Yes

    Standard

    MetaTrader

    MT4 & MT5

    MINIMUM DEPOSIT

    $/€ 100

    SPREADS

    From 0.3

    COMMISSIONS

    Zero

    TRADING INSTRUMENTS

    • FX
    • Metals
    • Indices
    • Commodities
    • Crypto

    ORDER EXECUTION

    Market Execution

    CURRENCY

    USD / EUR

    LEVERAGE/MARGIN REQUIREMENTS

    Up to 1:1000

    MARGIN CALL

    50%

    STOP OUT

    20%

    SWAP FREE

    Yes

    Micro

    MetaTrader

    MT4

    MINIMUM DEPOSIT

    $/€ 30 (3000 USC/EUC)

    SPREADS

    From 1.7

    COMMISSIONS

    Zero

    TRADING INSTRUMENTS

    • FX
    • Metals
    • Indices
    • Commodities

    ORDER EXECUTION

    Market Execution

    CURRENCY

    USC / EUC

    LEVERAGE/MARGIN REQUIREMENTS

    Up to 1:1000

    MARGIN CALL

    50%

    STOP OUT

    20%

    SWAP FREE

    Yes

    Create a trading account

    Have more questions?

    Call us at: +44 2045 771951

    Engage with our chatbot

    Company Logo

    Explore

    • Markets
    • Platforms

    About

    • About Us
    • Partnerships

    Support

    • Help Centre
    • Contact Us
    • Helpline: +44 2045 771 951
    • Bonovo Road, Fomboni, Island of Moheli, Comoros Union

    Alpari, the trading name of Parlance Trading Ltd, Bonovo Road – Fomboni, Island of Mohéli – Comoros Union, is incorporated under registered number HY00423015 and licensed by the Mwali International Services Authority, Island of Mohéli as an International Brokerage and Clearing Company under number T2023236.

    Risk Disclosure: Before trading, you should ensure that you've undergone sufficient preparation and fully understand the risks involved in margin trading.

    Alpari does not provide services to residents of the USA, Japan, Canada, the Democratic Republic of Korea, European Union, United Kingdom, Myanmar, India, Azerbaijan, Syria, Sudan and Cuba.

    © 1998-2026 Alpari

    Privacy PolicyClient AgreementRisk DisclosureCookie PolicyTerms of BusinessRegulations for Non-Trading OperationsAlpari Re-deposit bonus
    logo
    We value your privacy
    We use cookies to give you the best-possible experience on our site and serve you personalised content. Click "Sounds good" to agree to our Cookie Policy.
    Sounds good

    Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.