What is the minimum deposit at AvaTrade?

AvaTrade requires a minimum deposit of $100 to open a live trading account.

Is AvaTrade regulated?

Yes. AvaTrade holds licenses with CBI, ASIC, FSCA, FSA. Client funds are held in segregated accounts and retail clients benefit from negative balance protection where required by the relevant regulator.

What is the maximum leverage at AvaTrade?

AvaTrade offers maximum leverage of 1:400, depending on the instrument and the client's jurisdiction. Retail leverage may be lower under local regulation.

What are AvaTrade's spreads and fees?

Spreads at AvaTrade start from 0.9. No commission on FX and CFDs; options pricing embedded in the premium. Nightly swap, with Islamic accounts replacing interest with a flat administration charge.

Which trading platforms does AvaTrade support?

AvaTrade supports MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, AvaTradeGO, WebTrader across Standard, Islamic, Professional account types.

How do I open an account with AvaTrade?

Complete the online registration form Select your account type, including Islamic if required Submit proof of identity and residence Deposit the $100 minimum via card, wire or e-wallet Choose your platform - MT4, MT5, AvaTradeGO or WebTrader Contact local-language support if you need onboarding help

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4.4BrokaBoy score (see user reviews below for platform ratings)

CBI · ASIC · FSCA · FSA

Min Deposit

$100

Max Leverage

1:400

Spread From

0.9

Platforms

MetaTrader 4

Regulation

CBI

Founded

2006

Overview

AvaTrade offers a broad platform lineup, strong mobile apps and fixed-spread accounts. Popular in emerging markets for its Islamic account support and multilingual service.

AvaTrade supports Forex, CFDs, Crypto, Options, Stocks across 4 platforms, and offers Standard, Islamic, Professional accounts to cover most trader profiles. Regulation is held with CBI, ASIC, FSCA, FSA.

With spreads starting from 0.9 and leverage up to 1:400, it's positioned for traders getting started who value islamic and options.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Islamic accounts available
Fixed spreads option
Strong mobile app
24/5 multilingual support

Cons

Inactivity fee
No US clients

Trading conditions

Asset class	Spread	Commission	Max Leverage
Forex majors (EUR/USD)	0.9 pips	$0	1:400
Indices (US500)	1.2 pts	$0	1:200
Commodities (Gold)	1.10	$0	1:100
Crypto (BTC/USD)	0.5%	$0	1:5
Stock CFDs	0.10%	$0.02 / share	1:20

Platforms & tools

MetaTrader 4

MetaTrader 5

AvaTradeGO

WebTrader

Regulation & safety

CBI

ASIC

FSCA

FSA

AvaTrade is regulated across 4 jurisdictions, with client funds held in segregated accounts. Retail clients are protected by negative balance protection where required by the relevant regulator.

Fees breakdown

Illustrative summary - confirm current pricing on AvaTrade's own website.

Spread type

Choice of fixed or variable spreads from 0.9 pips depending on account type.

Commission

No commission on FX and CFDs; options pricing embedded in the premium.

Overnight / swap

Nightly swap, with Islamic accounts replacing interest with a flat administration charge.

Withdrawals

No AvaTrade withdrawal fee; inactivity and administration fees apply after extended dormancy.

Opening an account with AvaTrade

1Complete the online registration form
2Select your account type, including Islamic if required
3Submit proof of identity and residence
4Deposit the $100 minimum via card, wire or e-wallet
5Choose your platform - MT4, MT5, AvaTradeGO or WebTrader
6Contact local-language support if you need onboarding help

User reviews

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