Trade with an EDGE: Level II Type Market Depth
• EUR/USD 0.7 pips, GBP/USD 1.8 pips*
• No Dealing Desk (Agency) Execution
• Up to 10 levels of market depth
• Lower Commissions For High-Volume Traders
• Web-Based Trading Platform
FX Active Trader Platform:
Shows Market Liquidity and gives you the speed to exploit it
Minimum: $25,000 deposit OR trade more than 10M per month in notional volume
Why Trade With a Limited View of the Market?
Active Trader provides a three-dimensional market view: Price, Available Liquidity, and Market Depth. Active Trader gives you the same type of view as a market maker.
• Up to 10 levels of market depth
• View Available Liquidity at Each Price Level
• 1-Click Market Orders with the option to pre-set Stops/Limits
• Ideal for scalping and short-term trading
FX Active Trader Platform is designed to offer spreads approximately 1 PIP lower than a typical FXCM Standard Account.
The combined transaction costs of the Active Trader platform (spreads + commissions) should be substantially lower than the transaction costs (spreads) available to the typical FXCM Standard account.
FX Active Trader rewards clients for higher volumes with lower commissions.
Low Commissions
Commission fee per side per 100K lot
| For an account trading more than |
Fee per side per 100K Lot |
| 10M / Month |
$5 |
| 100M / Month |
$3.5 |
| Note: Commissions are Negotiable based on Trading Volume |
Typical Spread for Major Currencies*
| EUR / USD: 0.7 PIPS |
GBP / USD: 1.8 PIPS |
| USD / JPY: 1.2 PIPS |
USD / CHF: 1.8 PIPS |
Cost Savings example: if you trade 100K Lot EUR/USD
| |
Traditional FXCM Platform |
Active Trader Platform |
| EUR / USD Spread |
2.3 PIPS = $23 |
0.7 PIPS = $7 |
| Commission |
$0 |
($5 X 2 SIDES) = $10 |
| Transaction Cost |
$23 |
$17 |