Creating a Live Trading Account

Trading is risky. Your capital is at risk.

Learn how to create a real trading account step by step. Follow this guide to set up a new trading account easily on our platform in minutes:

Log in to your Alpari Account > Click Profile > Accounts > Set up additional Trading Account
Select account type
Select account currency and leverage
If you select an MT4 trading account, you will be asked to create a trading account password.
If you select an MT5 you will be able to create a trading account password after account creation by clicking on the account number > Create MT password.

Note: You can only register one Alpari Profile, however, you have the flexibility to open up to a maximum of 10 live trading accounts. You can manage all your trading accounts from the Profile - Account Section

What are Trading Account password requirements?

The Trading account password should:

Include 8 - 15 characters.
Consists of both uppercase (A-Z) and lowercase (a-z) characters.
Include at least one number (0-9).
Include at least one special character (!,@,$).
Example: XsswbE2Qg!

What currency can I open a Trading account in?

We offer Trading accounts in the following currencies: USD and EUR.

Can I change my Trading account currency, type or leverage?

Once you have created a Trading account in a specific currency, you are not able to change the account type or currency. You can, however, always open a new Trading account and select a different account type and currency.

MT4 Trading account can only be used with the MetaTrader 4 platform.
For trading on MetaTrader 5, you need to create an MT5 Trading account.

Note: You are able to change the leverage on your accounts, as long as you have no open positions on the trading account.

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