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Forex CFD trading
By name, by nature. FOREX.com made its name by helping traders take advantage of the world’s most traded market where over $5 trillion worth of trades occur every day.
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Trade over 80 currency pairs 24 hours a day, five days a week
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Benefit from low spreads with EUR/USD from 0.7 and no commissions
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Award-winning: Global Forex Award's 2024 Best Trading Experience
Forex explained
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A quick snapshot of FXForex CFD trading is the act of speculating on the movement of exchange prices by buying one currency while simultaneously selling another. -
There’s no larger marketWith an average turnover in excess of $7.5 trillion a day, currency prices are constantly fluctuating – creating endless trading opportunities. -
Forex never sleepsAs a globally traded market, the foreign exchange market is open 24 hours a day, five days a week (Monday to Friday).
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Award-winning mobile apps
Designed for instant control wherever you are, enjoy one-tap trading, intelligent market tools and a customisable layout to suit your trading style.
TradingView Charts
80 indicators, 11 chart types and 14 timeframes.
Trading Central
A research portal that uses technical analysis to scan the markets.
Performance Analytics
Analyse your decision making with the latest behavioural science technology.
Forex-related FAQs
When is the forex market open for trading?
You can trade forex on FOREX.com 24 hours a day, five days a week. The foreign exchange markets are worldwide and follow a 24-hour global timetable, opening Monday morning in Sydney, Australia, and closing on Friday evening in New York.
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What are the margin requirements?
Margin requirements for forex vary by currency pair, but range from 3.33% (major pairs) to 5% (minor and exotic pairs). You can find our the specific margin of each instrument in its Market Information Sheet on the FOREX.com desktop platform, and you can calculate the required margin before placing a trade.
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How does FOREX.com make money?
Our main source of revenue comes from the market spread. In effect, you pay a little more for the buy price, and receive a little less for the sell price. For example, if EUR/USD is trading in the market at 1.2164, our 1-point spread means it would have a buy price of 1.21645 and a sell price of 1.21635.
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If you have more questions visit the FX markets FAQ section or start a chat with our support team.
Why trade FX with FOREX.com?
With a legacy of supporting traders worldwide, we remain dedicated to offering cutting-edge platforms and opportunities for market success. Here are a few reasons why over 1 million traders worldwide* have trusted us.
*StoneX retail trading live and demo accounts globally in the last 2 years.
**Refers to FX executions for the FOREX.com group.
***Refers to FOREX.com Group heritage. FOREX.com EU has been delivering value to European clients since 2021.
Reliable, consistent trade execution
Peace of mind that your trades are executed swiftly, with a 99.37%** execution rate of less than a second.
Award-winning trading platforms
Enjoy a suite of powerful platforms and get the popular charting program TradingView for free.
Global market leader
We are backed by a legacy of over 20 years' experience*** in providing innovative products and helping traders achieve their goals.
Part of the StoneX Group
As part of a NASDAQ-listed company, we’ve got financial strength and security you can depend on.
