Professional accounts for experienced traders

Experienced traders who meet regulatory criteria can qualify for our FOREX Pro offering:

  • Dedicated relationship manager
  • Monthly cash rebates on your trading volume
  • Market execution support*
  • Bespoke margins and fee structures
  • Interest-free credit facilities

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Existing client?

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Increasing leverage increases risk. Professional clients can incur losses that exceed deposits.


*UK & US Trading hours, our desk is covered up till 9pm.

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Why FOREX Pro?

FOREX Pro is an account for professional traders who are looking for a service that matches their experience, stride for stride. From higher leverage limits and flexible margins to cash rebates and credit facilities, professional traders can take complete control of their trading with an account that recognises their dedication to the markets.

It’s important to note that retail client protections do not apply when using FOREX Pro, so make sure you’re aware of the features you’ll waive.

Cash rebates

The more you trade, the more you earn

Lower margins

Your margins could be up to 90% lower as a Pro trader

Credit Facility

Enjoy greater financial flexibility with our interest-free credit facility

Segregated funds

We'll still hold your funds in segregated accounts, with FSCS protection
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Protections you’ll keep

Segregated funds
Client money remains segregated from our funds and will be unaffected in the event of our insolvency.
Best execution
Best Execution remains unchanged as we owe all our clients a duty of best execution.
Trade confirmations
The detail of Trade Confirmations remain unchanged and are sent by the end of the first business day following the execution of the trade, or earlier.
Key information documents
Key Information Documents remain available to you.

Protections you’ll waive

Margin and leverage limits
Margin and Leverage Limits are lower than mandated ESMA margins.
Negative balance protection
As you’ll no longer be a retail client, you’ll lose the negative balance protection feature on your account. Margin close out levels may also differ.
Expert knowledge
We will assume you have the relevant knowledge and experience levels to understand the risks in trading leveraged products.
Expert language
We may use more sophisticated language when dealing with you as a Professional Client than we do with our retail clients.
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Introducing Our New Interest Payment Scheme

FOREX is now offering an Interest Payment Scheme, an opportunity to earn interest on your tradable account funds.

Here's how it works:

Eligibility:

Clients with an average of £20,000 or more in tradable funds throughout the month and maintain an active trading status* are eligible for this scheme.

Interest Rate:

We will apply an initial interest rate of 2.5% to the average tradable funds in your account(s) each calendar month.

Payment:

The accrued interest will be credited to your account based on the previous month's funds the following month.

For more information or to register your interest in joining the scheme, please get in touch with your relationship manager.

*An active client is defined as someone who regularly trades and holds open positions on their accounts.

FXUK Retail Interest Payments

Apply to FOREX Pro

  • NEW CLIENT
  • EXISTING CLIENT
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    Open an account
    Create a Forex.com trading account
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    Log in
    Navigate to My Account
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    Select Professional
    Download the application form
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    Complete application
    Submit any supporting documents
Open account
  1. Create an account
    if you don't have one yet.
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    Log in to apply
    Log in to your existing account with FOREX.com.
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    Complete Application
    Complete our Professional application form.
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    Become a Professional Trader
    Once approved, you'll be able to trade the markets as a Professional Trader.
Upgrade to Pro
Market Retail Professional
Major FX 3.33% 0.25% 400:1
Major Indices 5.00% 0.25% 400:1
Commodities 10% 0.5% 200:1
Shares 20% 3% 33:1
Professional margin rates
Professional clients can access superior margin rates across a range of markets.
Why FOREX.com?

A lot can happen in 20 years. But throughout that time we've remained steadfast, providing traders with the stability and opportunities they need to make their mark on the financial markets.


*Refers to FX executions for the FOREX.com group

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Reliable, consistent trade execution
Peace of mind that your trades are executed swiftly, with a 99.99%* execution rate of less than a second.
Part of the StoneX Group
As a wholly-owned subsidiary of a NASDAQ-listed company, we’ve got financial strength and security you can depend on.

Over 30 awards

Best Forex Broker
Good Money Guide Awards 2024
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Most Competitive Broker
Global Forex Awards 2023
Most Competitive Broker
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Best New Tool (Performance Analytics)
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Best in Class (Overall)
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Best Forex Platform
ADVFN International Finance Awards 2021
Best Forex Platform
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FOREX Pro FAQs

Can I receive interest on my tradeable funds?

Upon request, we may pay interest on Tradeable funds which average £20,000 or more over a calendar month.

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How can I find out if I am eligible to receive interest?

Interest will only be paid to clients with £20,000 or more in their tradeable funds throughout the calendar month, Clients must also have an active status which means they trade and manage their accounts regularly. Contact your relationship manager or Client Management for more details.

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What are the features of a professional account with FOREX.com?

Professional traders who meet the criteria can qualify for services designed to accommodate their level of experience.

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What if I’m not eligible to become a professional trader?

If you're not eligible for a professional account, you'll still be able to open a retail trading account and access the global financial markets from our suite of award-winning platforms, with in-depth market analysis and a range of trading tools.

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What's the difference between a retail account and FOREX Pro?

Retail accounts offer negative balance protection and lower leverage limits. Professional accounts allow higher leverage, but you waive negative balance protection and your margin close out levels may differ.

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