As the world’s most-traded financial market, foreign exchange presents a wealth of opportunities for those who can harness its inherent volatility. Open a forex trading account and use our award-winning platforms to take advantage of movements in currency prices.
Forex trading
Why trade forex with us?
Get an edge with our award winning web-based platform and mobile apps
Practise trading forex on a demo account, in an environment with reduced risk.
Get friendly, expert support while working hours 9am Monday to 6pm Friday.
Seize exclusive opportunities on more 24-hour indices than any other provider
Identify FX opportunities on clear, fast charts as standard, and deepen your analysis with ProRealTime.
Open an account quickly and easily – you could be set up and trading forex today.
Ways to trade forex with AIFC
| CFD | DMA (Forex Direct)* | |
| Accessible to | All clients | All clients |
| Traded in | Contracts | Lots |
| Commission | Commission-free for FX | Variable commission |
| Platforms | Web, mobile app and advanced platforms | Web, mobile apps, L2 Dealer, terminals and APIs |
| Learn more | Learn more |
* It is important to note that while you are trading based on underlying market prices and depth, what you actually receive when placing a trade is a CFD from us.
What is forex trading?
Forex trading is the buying and selling of currencies on the foreign exchange market with the aim of making a profit.
Forex is the world’s most-traded financial market, with transactions worth trillions of dollars taking place every day.
What are the benefits?
- Go long or short
- 24-hour trading
- High liquidity
- Constant opportunities
- Trade on leverage
- Wide range of FX pairs
How do I trade forex?
- Decide how you’d like to trade forex
- Learn how the forex market works
- Open an AIFC CFD trading account
- Build a trading plan
- Choose your trading platform
Open, monitor and close your first position
How much does CFDs on FX trading cost?
Margins
Spreads
Margins
Margins
When you trade CFDs you do so with leverage – meaning you can win, or lose, a significant amount more than your initial deposit – called your margin. Though not actually a cost to you, the margin you pay makes a big difference to the affordability of your forex trade.
| Spot FX | Retail margin | Leverage equivalent |
| EUR/USD | 0.5% | 1:200 |
| AUD/USD | 0.5% | 1:200 |
| USD/JPY | 0.5% | 1:200 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.5% | 1:200 |
| GBP/USD | 0.5% | 1:200 |
| EUR/JPY | 0.5% | 1:200 |
| USD/CHF | 1.50% | 1:67 |
Spreads
Spreads
Your key payment for trading CFDs on forex is the spread – the difference between the buy and the sell price – our charge for executing your trade. We work to keep our spreads among the lowest in the business.
| Spot FX | IG min. spread | IG av. spread2 | IG av. spread (00:00 – 21:00)3 |
DMA av. spread4 |
| EUR/USD | 0.6 | 1.13 | 0.86 | 0.165 |
| AUD/USD | 0.6 | 1.33 | 1.07 | 0.295 |
| USD/JPY | 0.7 | 1.26 | 0.96 | 0.242 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.9 | 2.51 | 1.83 | 0.540 |
| GBP/USD | 0.9 | 2.38 | 1.84 | 0.589 |
| EUR/JPY | 1.5 | 2.57 | 1.96 | 0.678 |
| USD/CHF | 1.5 | 2.29 | 1.95 | 0.399 |
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