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Our platforms offer institutional-grade features and security, combined with lightning-fast execution. Equipped with powerful yet intuitive tools, they are designed to elevate your trading journey to the next level.
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Trade on any device with a browser. CMC's Next Generation web trading platform combines leading-edge features and security, lightning-fast execution, and best-in-class insight and analysis. Designed to support any strategy.
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Trade on iOS & Android, phone or tablet. Our Next Generation mobile app is packed with powerful features, yet intuitive, and available to everyone. Whatever the next step in your trading journey, our platforms can help you get there.
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Harness the power of algorithmic trading by signing up for the world's leading trading platform. Enjoy tight spreads starting from 0.0 pips on 6 major FX pairs* and transparent trade execution on over 200 instruments with no scalping restrictions. Plus, get access to free premium indicators and Expert Advisors (EAs).
*Available for FX Active accounts only. Commission is charged at 0.0025% per transaction. View the T&Cs here.
CMC web platform
Pioneering trading technology that suits all styles of trading.
The CMC Next Generation trading platform integrates institutional-grade features and security, with lightning-fast execution and best-in-class insights and analysis.
Transparent pricing
We crunch 225m prices every day, from up to 14 feeds.
Minimal slippage
With fully automated, lightning-fast execution in 0.040 seconds**.
99.95%+ platform stability^
We consistently achieve core platform uptime, allowing you to focus on your trading.
No partial fills
Get the trade you want – we don't reject or partially fill trades based on size.
**0.040 seconds CFD median trade execution time on CMC Markets' web and mobile platforms, 1 April 2023-31 March 2024. ^Core platform uptime, CMC Markets financial year 1 April 2023-31 March 2024.
CMC mobile trading app
We have designed our Next Generation mobile trading platform to be user-friendly and packed with all the features you need.
Fully customisable
Our layouts, charts and technical indicators are all customisable.
Powerful charting capability
Choose from over 115 technical indicators and drawing tools, more than 70 patterns and 12 in-built chart types.
Advanced tools
Over 115 indicators, 70 chart patterns and over 35 drawing tools.
Price projection tool
Scan for common technical patterns and view the price projection target area on the chart.
Hassle-free application and funding
With ID verification built in and funding via bank transfer or POLi (a credit, debit card, or PayPal can be used after the initial fund), the process couldn't be easier.
MetaTrader 4
MetaTrader 4 (MT4) with CMC Markets
Utilise the power of algorithmic trading on MT4 and sign up for an account to trade CFDs with CMC Markets. Experience tight spreads and transparent trade execution in 66ms† on over 200 instruments.
Competitive spreads
Access competitive spreads on 200+ instruments including FX pairs, indices, commodities, and cryptos.
No partial fills
Get the trade you want – we don't reject or partially fill trades based on size
Free premium indicators and EAs
Advanced charting tools, EA's and algorithmic trading.
Experts in our trade
Receive local support backed by over 30 years’ global trading experience.
†MT4 market orders CFD average trade execution time, August 2023. Your execution time may differ.
Exclusive access to market news and insight
CMC clients get free access to insight and analysis from our in-house analysts, as well as news and market commentary from Reuters, our economic calendar, plus news and valuation data from Morningstar.
- What are CFDs?Learn More
CMC Markets offers over 12,000 CFD instruments, learn exactly what they are, how they work and understand the benefits they may offer you.
- What is forex trading?Learn More
FX trading, also known as foreign exchange trading or forex trading is the exchange of different currencies on a decentralised global market.
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Frequently asked questions
How does commission work with FX Active accounts?
Commission is charged at a fixed rate of 0.0025% per transaction. This works out at US$2.50 per US$100,000 worth of currency trade so US$5 to open and close a trade at this volume. MT4 commissions are charged upfront for opening and closing trades.
What are the costs involved with an FX Active account?
FX Active has fully transparent commissions across all forex pairs at 0.0025% per transaction, as well as minimum spreads from 0.0 pips on six major FX pairs, and a 25% spread reduction compared with our standard CFD account on all the other currency pairs we offer. MT4 commissions are charged upfront for opening and closing trades.
There is also a holding cost for trades held overnight, which is essentially a fee for the funds you borrow to cover the leveraged portion of the trade.
Which markets can I trade on with an FX Active account?
With an FX Active account, you can trade on all the markets and instruments available on our standard CFD platform. So as well as FX on our Next Generation platform, you can trade on indices, commodities, shares, ETFs, share baskets, forex indices, cryptocurrencies, plus rates and bonds. Through MT4 platform, you can also trade on indices, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. Note that only AUD/USD, EUR/USD, GBP/USD, NZD/USD, USD/CAD, and USD/JPY have spreads from 0.0 pips.
Which currency pairs are available with an FX Active account?
On our Next Generation platform, there are more than 330 forex instruments to trade, while on MT4 with us, you can trade on over 175 FX pairs.
What is FX Active?
FX Active is an account designed for high-volume traders, who want to get even more from their forex trading. It features tighter spreads and a fixed rate commission, enabling pure price transparency. As well as trading on over 300+ FX pairs through Next Generation platform, or 175+ FX pairs through the MT4 platform, all other non-FX instruments are also available to trade in the same way as with a standard CFD account.