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Types of Trading Accounts

This table details the different specifications and features of Admirals` different trading accounts for both the MetaTrader 5 and MetaTrader 4 trading platforms.

Trading platforms
Account type
Trade.MT5
Invest.MT5
Zero.MT5
Minimum Deposit
[?]
Minimum Deposit – the minimum amount of funds required on account to start trading. E.g. 100 EUR/USD/GBP or a specified amount in other supported currencies: ARS, AUD, BGN, CHF,CZK, HKD, HRK, HUF, NOK, NZD, PLN, RON, RUB, SEK, SGD.
100 EUR
100 GBP
100 USD
100 CHF
200 BGN
1 000 CZK
750 HRK
25 000 HUF
250 PLN
250 RON
1 EUR
1 USD
100 EUR
100 GBP
100 USD
100 CHF
200 BGN
1 000 CZK
750 HRK
25 000 HUF
250 PLN
250 RON
100 EUR
100 GBP
100 USD
100 CHF
200 BGN
1 000 CZK
750 HRK
25 000 HUF
250 PLN
250 RON
100 EUR
100 GBP
100 USD
100 CHF
200 BGN
1 000 CZK
750 HRK
25 000 HUF
250 PLN
250 RON
Account Balance Currencies
[?]
Account Balance Currencies – currencies which can be chosen when opening a trading account.
EUR, GBP, USD, CHF, BGN, CZK, HRK, HUF, PLN, RON
EUR, USD
EUR, GBP, USD, CHF, BGN, CZK, HRK, HUF, PLN, RON
EUR, GBP, USD, CHF, BGN, CZK, HRK, HUF, PLN, RON
EUR, GBP, USD, CHF, BGN, CZK, HRK, HUF, PLN, RON
Trading Instruments
[?]
Trading Instruments – types of rolling spot Forex contracts and CFDs available for trading. CFD (Contract for Difference) – a derivative contract that allows to take advantage of price fluctuations of the underlying asset without acquisition of the ownership rights for this asset.
1
Currencies - 80
Cryptocurrency CFDs - 28
Metal CFDs - 5
Energy CFDs - 3
Agriculture CFDs - 7
Commodity Futures - 11
Cash Index CFDs - 19
Stock CFDs - over 3350
ETF CFDs - over 300
Bonds CFDs - 2
Stocks - over 4500
ETFs - over 200
Currencies - 80
Metal CFDs - 3
Cash Index CFDs - 10
Energy CFDs - 3
Currencies - 37
Cryptocurrency CFDs - 5
Metal CFDs - 4
Energy CFDs - 3
Cash Index CFDs - 16
Stock CFDs - 230
Currencies - 45
Metal CFDs - 3
Cash Index CFDs - 10
Energy CFDs - 3
Leverage (Forex)
[?]
Leverage – the ratio of position`s notional value to amount of margin required for opening a position (e.g. leverage 1:500 means that EUR 100,000 contract requires as low as 200 EUR margin).
Retail Clients: 1:30 - 1:20 2
Professional Clients: 1:500 - 1:10 2
No
Retail Clients: 1:30 - 1:20 2
Professional Clients: 1:500 - 1:10 2
Retail Clients: 1:30 - 1:20 2
Professional Clients: 1:500 - 1:10 2
Retail Clients: 1:30 - 1:20 2
Professional Clients: 1:500 - 1:10 2
Leverage (Indices)
[?]
Leverage – the ratio of position`s notional value to amount of margin required for opening a position (e.g. leverage 1:500 means that EUR 100,000 contract requires as low as 200 EUR margin).
Retail Clients: 1:20 - 1:10 2
Professional Clients: 1:500 - 1:10 2
No
Retail Clients: 1:20 - 1:10 2
Professional Clients: 1:500 - 1:10 2
Retail Clients: 1:20 - 1:10 2
Professional Clients: 1:500 - 1:10 2
Retail Clients: 1:20 - 1:10 2
Professional Clients: 1:500 - 1:10 2
Spread, Pips
[?]
Spread – the difference between Bid and Ask prices in a quote, measured in pips. Pip – for Forex instruments quoted to the 5th decimal point (e.g. GBPUSD – 1.32451), 1 pip is equal to a price increment of 0.00010; for Forex instruments quoted to the 3rd place following the decimal point (e.g. USDJPY – 101.522), 1 pip is equal to a price increment of 0.010. For indices 1 pip is equal to a price increment of 1.0, which is also called an Index Point. For other instruments 1 pip is equal to Tick Size.
From 0.5
From 0
From 0
From 0.5
From 0
Commissions
[?]
Commission – the amount of funds charged for each transaction (opening or closing the order) depending on its volume or notional value.
Single Share & ETF CFDs - from 0.02 USD per share 4


Other instruments - no commissions
Stocks & ETFs - from 0.02 USD per share 4
Forex & Metals - from 1.8 to 3.0 USD per 1.0 lots 3
Cash Indices - from 0.05 to 3.0 USD per 1.0 lots 3
Energies - 1 USD per 1.0 lots 3
Single Share & ETF CFDs - from 0.02 USD per share 4


Other instruments - no commissions
Forex & Metals - from 1.8 to 3.0 USD per 1.0 lots 3
Cash Indices - from 0.05 to 3.0 USD per 1.0 lots 3
Energies - 1 USD per 1.0 lots 3
Tick Size (Forex)
[?]
Tick Size – the minimum price increment of a trading instrument.
0.00001
No
0.00001
0.00001
0.00001
Execution Type
[?]
Market Execution – order execution mode where a transaction is processed at the best price available on a trade server. Exchange Execution – order execution mode where a transaction order is passed to an external gateway connected to an exchange or another liquidity provider. STP - Straight Through Processing, i.e. passing all transactions electronically to execution venue without human intervention.
Market Execution
Exchange Execution
Market Execution
Market Execution
Market Execution
Requotes
[?]
Requote – a new price offered in the event an order cannot be processed at the posted price. This may only occur under the terms of Instant Execution. Instant Execution – the execution type which processes an order at the posted price.
No
No
No
No
No
Minimum Order Size (Forex), Lots
[?]
Minimum Contract Size – the minimum contract size for opening a position. Lot – the standardised contract for a certain amount of units of the underlying asset (e.g. 100 barrels of crude oil, 100 troy oz of gold or 100,000 units of the base currency).
1
0.01 (step 0.01)
No
0.01 (step 0.01)
0.01 (step 0.01)
0.01 (step 0.01)
Maximum Order Size (Forex), Lots
[?]
Maximum Contract Size – the maximum contract size for opening a position. Lot – the standardised contract for a certain amount of units of the underlying asset (e.g. 100 barrels of crude oil, 100 troy oz of gold or 100,000 units of the base currency).
1
100
No
200
100
200
Maximum Open and Pending Orders
[?]
Maximum Open and Pending Orders – maximum summary amount of active pending orders and open positions on a single account.
500
500
500
200
200
Stop Out
[?]
Stop Out – the margin level (ratio of account equity to reserved margin) at which open positions are closed at current market prices, starting from the least profitable position, until the account`s minimum margin requirements are met.
Retail Clients: 50%
Professional Clients: 30%
No
Retail Clients: 50%
Professional Clients: 30%
Retail Clients: 50%
Professional Clients: 30%
Retail Clients: 50%
Professional Clients: 30%
Negative Account Balance Protection Policy
[?]
Negative balance protection means covering account deficits (negative balances) which sometimes occur when market moves abruptly against a leveraged position. Further information can be found in our "Documents & Policies" section.
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Islamic Account Option
[?]
Islamic Account Option - a possibility for clients with Muslim faith to opt-in for an Islamic Account when opening a trading account. Islamic accounts do not incur swap or interest payments and charges, instead we apply a flat administration fee.
Yes
No
No
No
No
Hedging
[?]
Hedging – the ability of holding opposite positions (Buy and Sell) in the same trading instrument.
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trading Platform
[?]
Trading Platform – the software required for trading on a particular account type.
MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader Web Trader
MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader Web Trader
MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader Web Trader
MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader Web Trader
MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader Web Trader
Mobile Trading
Android, iOS
Android, iOS
Android, iOS
Android, iOS
Android, iOS
Expert Advisors
[?]
Expert Advisors – automated trading algorithms that can be programmed using the MetaQuotes Language (MQL) in the MetaTrader platform.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MetaTrader Supreme Edition Add-On
[?]
MetaTrader Supreme Edition Add-On – the package of additional features for the MetaTrader 4 & 5 platform including a built-in economic calendar and market analysis tools, advanced order types and trade alerts, market sessions map and many more.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
One-Click Trading
[?]
One-Click Trading – the ability to enter the market without additional confirmations which helps speed up the trading process and react to market events with minimum delay.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Market Depth (Level II Pricing)
[?]
Market Depth (Level II Pricing) - an interface for viewing the order book, which helps to assess the instrument`s current liquidity and anticipate the potential price action.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Market News & Analysis by Dow Jones
[?]
Real-Time News – real-time stream of financial news and expert comments available in the trading platform
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Economic Calendar
[?]
Economic Calendar – the schedule of macroeconomic data publications, central banks meetings and other key events that affect financial markets.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Trading Central
[?]
Trading Central – the application providing an automated search for trading opportunities based on emerging chart patterns.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Notes
  1. 1. Terms for CFDs on metals, cash indices, index futures, shares, bonds, and digital currencies (including Minimum and Maximum Contract Sizes) are provided in the  Contract Specifications.
  2. 2. Leverage rate for currency pairs and certain types of CFDs depends on notional position value and is provided according to  Margin Requirements.
  3. 3. Commissions charged for CFDs on currency pairs and metals on the Zero.MT4 and Zero.MT5 accounts depend on monthly volume, which means active traders pay less. The commission value indicated is for a single-sided trade and charged in the full amount (i.e. doubled) when a position is opened on a Zero.MT4 account, and immediately charged in the full amount when a position is opened or closed on a Zero.MT5 account. Commission structure, calculation examples and rates for different deposit currencies are provided in Commissions. Commissions charged for CFDs on energies and cash indices on the Zero.MT4 and Zero.MT5 accounts do not depend on monthly volume and are charged at flat rates, which can be found in our Contract Specifications. Commission values in USD are generalised and indicative, please check the precise information for each instrument in our Contract Specifications.
  4. 4. The commission is indicated for a single-sided trade and is charged on a "per transaction" basis (i.e. each time when an asset is bought or sold). Please find full information about the commission rates and minimum commission values in Contract Specifications. Calculation examples are provided in Commissions.
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Risk warning: Trading Forex (foreign exchange) or CFDs (contracts for difference) on margin carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. There is a possibility that you may sustain a loss equal to or greater than your entire investment. Therefore, you should not invest or risk money that you cannot afford to lose. Before using Admirals Europe Ltd (previously Admiral Markets Cyprus Ltd) services, please acknowledge all of the risks associated with trading.

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Admirals Europe Ltd (previously Admiral Markets Cyprus Ltd) is registered in Cyprus – with company registration number 310328 at the Department of the Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver. Admirals Europe Ltd authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), license number 201/13. The registered office for Admirals Europe Ltd is: Agias Zonis 63, 3090 Limassol, Cyprus.

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