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Reasons to trade with FOREX.com
Spreads from just 1-2 pips, and no commission

Our dealing spreads are as low as 1-2 pips on the most widely traded currency pairs. And with our fractional pips, you gain an extra digit of precision so that you can take advantage of smaller price movements.

We don't charge commission on our trades, so all you pay is the spread.

Learn more about pricing and spreads

37 currency pairs, plus spot metals and oil

FOREX.com offers trading in 37 currency pairs, plus spot metals and Brent Crude Oil.

Currencies and commodities such as gold and silver are highly liquid fast moving markets that offer the opportunity to speculate on price movements driven by a wide range of economic factors, or hedge against movements in other markets.

FOREX.com offers access to 37 of the most popular currency pairs to ensure that our clients around the world can trade the currencies they want to.

Exclusive access to proprietary research and market commentary

As a FOREX.com client you have access to a wealth of information and research to help you identify trading opportunities. Visit our Resources centre to read more about our:

* Daily and weekly forex research
* Streaming ForexInsider market commentary

Professional charting packages

With FOREX.com you have a choice of charting packages to meet your needs. FOREXTrader Charts is fully integrated into our trading platforms, and is available free to every client.

We also offer ForexCharts by eSignal as a professional level charting package for more active clients.

Read more about charting with FOREX.com
Online training courses and webinars

Our free online training courses provide novice currency traders with a broad overview of the Forex market, covering everything from the factors that drive currency movements through to reading charts and effectively using leverage.

FOREX.com also offers regular webinars, one-to-one support form forex experts, and a practice account to test your forex trading skills risk free.
Flexible order types including stops and limits to manage your risk

Our flexible order types allow you to manage the risk in your account by implementing trading strategies that match your appetite for risk. In addition to click-and-deal trading, we offer limit orders, stop loss orders, guaranteed stop loss orders and trailing stop loss orders.
Automated trading strategies supported

FOREXTrader and FOREXTrader.web offer the flexibility to trade exactly as you want to. We recognise that our clients may want to use a wide range of trading strategies, including automated execution, and we have built our platforms to facilitate this.

FOREXTrader supports full automated trade execution through a standard FIX protocol or API.

Find out more about API trading
Account types and leverage to suit your risk appetite

Standard account: For active forex traders who are comfortable trading standard lot sizes
Leverage 100:1
Contract (lot) size 100k
Mini account: For those newer to the forex market, or wanting to trader smaller contract sizes
Leverage 200:1
Smaller contract size of £10k
Choice of web and downloadable trading platforms

FOREX.com has won numerous awards for its online trading platforms over the last 10 years. ForexTrader and ForexTraderWeb are exclusive to FOREX.com, offering one click dealing in 37 currency pairs, plus spot metals and oil. Our platforms combine innovation and ease of use to provide advanced customisation features, an intuitive user interface and a full suite of professional charting and order management tools. In addition, we offer access to the MetaTrader4 platform for technical forex traders.
Customer support 24 hours a day

Whatever time of day you trade, we are here to provide support. You can reach our knowledgeable representatives 24 hours a day from Sunday evening through to Friday evening GMT by phone, email, or live chat.


* Competitive pricing
o Spreads from just 1-2 pips
o 37 currency pairs plus spot metals and oil

* Expert research and resources
o Proprietary research and market commentary
o Professional charting packages
o Online training courses and webinars

* Sophisticated trading tools
o Flexible order types including stops and limits
o Automated trading strategies supported

* Flexibility
o Account types and leverage to suit your risk appetite
o Choice of web and downloadable trading platforms

* Customer support 24 hours a day
o Customer support 24 hours a day