Open a Forex Account

Start Trading Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto and Shares

If you already have an active account, you may simply request an additional one via www.MyFXCM.com.

Opening an account with FXCM takes 3 easy steps:

  1. Fill out the form below to get started
  2. Complete the application on our secure server
  3. Log in to your new account, deposit, and trade

Step 1

Select your country of residence and desired trading platform to get started.

Step 2

You will then be directed to our secure server to complete the online application.

FXCM Account Application

Step 3

Upon completing the application you will be provided a username and password. Log in to the MyFXCM client portal, deposit funds, and start trading.

Disclosure

Additional documentation such as a government issued photo ID and proof of residence may be required to complete your account application.

FXCM will only conduct business with a client for whom it considers such business to be appropriate and in assessing appropriateness, will rely on the information provided by the client in his/her/their application form. For this reason, it is essential that you immediately advise us in writing if there is subsequently an adverse change in the information you have provided.

This product summary should be read in conjunction with our Terms of Business. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this guide, this information is subject to change, often without notice, and therefore is for guidance only. If you ever have any questions please contact FXCM directly.

Compensation: When executing customers' trades, FXCM can be compensated in several ways, which include, but are not limited to: spreads, charging commissions at the open and close of a trade, and adding a mark-up to rollover, etc. Commission-based pricing is applicable to Active Trader account types.

Commissions: Commission-based pricing is available on Active Trader account types. Commissions are charged at the open and close of trades in the denomination of the account.

Price arbitrage strategies are prohibited and FXCM determines, at its sole discretion, what encompasses a price arbitrage strategy. Spreads are variable and are subject to delay. Leverage for FX and CFDS varies per instrument. Major currency pairs default to 30:1, non-major currency pairs, gold and major indices default to 20:1, commodities other than gold and non-major equity indices default to 10:1, individual equities and other reference values default to 5:1, and cryptocurrencies default to 2:1.