Octa trading account types
Each trading platform has its own array of assets and features that shape your trading experience
OctaTrader
Spread from:
0.6 pips
Floating spread, markup
Trading commission:
$0
No deposit or withdrawal fees
Min deposit:
$25
Recommended: $100
Instruments:
80
35 currency pairs
+ gold and silver
+ 3 energies
+ 10 indices
+ 30 cryptocurrencies
Spread from:
0.6 pips
Floating spread, markup
Trading commission:
$0
No deposit or withdrawal fees
Min deposit:
$25
Recommended: $100
Instruments:
277
52 currency pairs
+ gold and silver
+ 3 energies
+ 10 indices
+ 34 cryptocurrencies
+ 150 stocks
+ 26 intraday assets
Spread from:
0.6 pips
Floating spread, markup
Trading commission:
$0
No deposit or withdrawal fees
Min deposit:
$25
Recommended: $100
Instruments:
80
35 currency pairs
+ gold and silver
+ 3 energies
+ 6 indices
+ 34 cryptocurrencies
Octa Forex account types compared
| OctaTrader | MetaTrader 5 | MetaTrader 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Floating spread | ||
| From 0.6 pips | From 0.6 pips | From 0.6 pips |
| No commissions, spread markup | ||
| Base currency | ||
| USD | USD | USD |
| Minimum deposit | ||
| 25 USD | 25 USD | 25 USD |
| Forex pairs | ||
| Metals | ||
| Energies | ||
| Indices | ||
| Cryptocurrencies | ||
| Stocks | ||
| Intraday assets | ||
| Precision | ||
| 5 digits | 5 digits | 5 digits |
| Margin trading | ||
| Maximum leverage | ||
| Forex 1:1000 (ZARJPY 1:200) Metals 1:400 Energies 1:400 Indices 1:400 Crypto 1:200 |
Forex 1:1000 (ZARJPY 1:200) Metals 1:400 Energies 1:400 Indices 1:400 Crypto 1:200 Stocks 1:40 Intraday assets 1:1000 |
Forex 1:1000 (ZARJPY 1:200) Metals 1:400 Energies 1:400 Indices 1:400 Crypto 1:200 |
| No swaps, halal trading | ||
| Minimum order size | ||
| 0.01 lot | 0.01 lot | 0.01 lot |
| Maximum order size | ||
| 50 lots | 500 lots | 200 lots |
| Execution type | ||
| Market | Market | Market |
| Margin call / Stop Out | ||
| 25% / 15% | 25% / 15% | 25% / 15% |
| Hedging | ||
| Scalping | ||
| Expert Advisors (EAs) | ||
| Deposit bonus | ||
| 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Status Program | ||
| Demo accounts | ||
How to open an Octa trading account
To open your first Octa trading account, sign up and follow the instructions. You can always open more trading accounts on different trading platforms for free.
Sign up
Register and follow our trading account opening process. Customise your account—real or demo—or just create a standard margin account in one click.
Deposit
Make your first deposit: the minimum investment size is about 25 USD depending on the payment method you are using.
Verify
Upload your ID for review. The process usually takes about 1–2 business hours. Once we confirm your identity, you can start withdrawing funds from your trading account.
Trade
That’s it, you are all set. Log in to your online trading account or download the app and launch it to start trading Forex pairs and other assets.
Favourable trading conditions for all Octa trading accounts
Octa Status Program
Unlock lower spreads, personal guidance, and many other benefits by increasing your account balance.
No commissions or fees
Make trades free of charge: no trading commissions and no fees for deposits, withdrawals, or inactivity.
Flexible margin trading
Use leverage of up to 1:1000 to expand your trading possibilities and earn more with lesser deposits.
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