Micro trading account

Ideal for new traders and strategy testing with no commission on a cent-based account.

* Trading is risky. Your capital is at risk

Why trade with a Micro trading account?

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Cent-based balance

Trade real markets with real money, while keeping your capital risk comfortably low.

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Low minimum deposit

Start from just $30 and trade live markets at a smaller scale.

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Commission-free trading

No commission on your trades, only spreads from 1.7 pips.

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Beginner and EA-friendly

Ideal for new traders and Expert Advisor testing.

Trading conditions you can rely on

Every FXTM account runs on the same trading technology. Whichever you choose, you get the same fast, reliable execution that stays up when markets move.

Stable when markets move

Built to stay online when volatility spikes. Your trades go through when it matters most. 

Execution in milliseconds

Orders filled in milliseconds. Average execution speed: 0.082 seconds. 

Deep liquidity
 

We connect to top-tier liquidity providers. Your orders fill reliably, even in fast markets. 

Micro trading account at a glance

  1. Cent-based trading

    Cent-based balances and trades let you start small, control your exposure and refine your strategy with minimal capital risk. 

  2. Smaller lot sizes

    Trade from 0.01 lots on a cent account suits a smoother learning curve and small-scale trading.

  3. Trade 30+ markets

    Access 28 popular pairs of Forex, the US Dollar Index (USDInd), plus limited Metals, Commodities and Cryptocurrencies.

Micro

Micro

For new traders and EA or strategy testers

SPREADS
From 1.7 pips
COMMISSION
None
LEVERAGE
Up to 1:1000 (floating)
MINIMUM DEPOSIT

30 USD/EUR

3,000 (USC, EUC)

MARGIN REQUIREMENTS

Floating

MARGIN CALL

50%

STOP OUT

20%

MARKETS

Forex (Majors and Minors), Commodities CFDs (Brent Oil, WTI and Natural Gas), Spot Metals (Gold and Silver), Indices CFDs (USDInd) and Cryptocurrency CFDs (BITCOIN and ETHEREUM)

SWAP FREE

No

FXTM REWARDS

No

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Clear pricing, no hidden fees

Spreads

Spread accounts, like Rewards Plus or Rewards, offer competitive spreads with no commission fees for easier cost management.

Commission

For commission accounts, like Advantage, spreads start from zero, with low commission fees based on the notional value of your trade.

Swap fees

Swap fees apply to positions held open overnight. They’re either debited or credited, depending on your position.

Deposits and withdrawals

FXTM doesn’t charge fees on deposits or withdrawals. Your payment provider may add charges for certain methods or amounts.

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Practice
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Rewards

Low spreads, zero commission, and up to 2X Reward Points*

*Our reward multiplier varies by account and instrument. Log in to the platform to see the exact value.
Rewards Plus

Competitive spreads, zero commission, plus the most rewarding trading experience for active traders.

Advantage

Our best value account with raw spreads, low commissions and rewards.

Our platforms

Trade anytime, anywhere with the FXTM App. Manage your account on our web platform. Or trade on desktop with MetaTrader.

App

The FXTM App gives you real-time signals and one-tap trading. Download it on Android and iOS.

Web

Manage your funds, view market insights and get tailored trading ideas on our web platform.

MetaTrader

Trade on MT4 or MT5, trusted by traders worldwide and built for chart analysis, strategy testing and automated trading.

Frequently asked questions

The Micro account is a cent-based account on MT4. Your balance shows in cents (USC or EUC or AEC) instead of dollars or euros or dirham. It lets you open positions with smaller trade sizes, so it suits new traders, those progressing from a Demo account, and anyone testing strategies or Expert Advisors.

The Micro account helps newer traders enter live trading with minimal financial risk. Beginners can use cent-based trading to develop confidence in real market conditions before scaling up. A Micro account is also useful to test strategies before committing larger capital.

The Micro account is a spreads-only account, which start at 1.7 pips. You pay no commission. 

The minimum deposit is $30 or €30 (3,000 USC or EUC) or 11,000 AEC.

Over 30 instruments:  

  • Forex: 28 pairs (Majors and Minors) 
  • Metals: Gold (XAUUSD), Silver (XAGUSD) 
  • Energy Commodities: Brent Oil, WTI and Natural Gas 
  • Indices: US Dollar Index (USDInd) 
  • Cryptocurrency: BITCOIN and ETHEREUM

No. The Micro account is available on MT4 only.

When you’re ready for tighter spreads, more markets and higher leverage, as well as receiving the most FXTM Rewards for your trades, you can open a Rewards Plus account at any time from your profile.

Yes. You have one profile with FXTM based on your registered email address. You can add up to 10 trading accounts to your profile.

FXTM is a trusted online broker with more than a decade of experience in the industry and 1M+ customers worldwide. 

We’re licensed and regulated across several jurisdictions across the globe, giving customers peace of mind when it comes to the safety and security of funds. 

FXTM offers a highly competitive range of trading instruments, along with a variety of trading accounts that support your trading style. 

Our award-winning Customer Support team is on hand to assist customers 5 days a week.