Explore Global Markets With IC Markets
Review IC Markets account structures, trading platforms and region-dependent conditions before selecting the trading environment available for your location.
Choose spread-inclusive Standard pricing or a Raw Spread structure with separately displayed commission.
Platform access can include MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader and TradingView.
Account availability, leverage, protections and legal terms depend on the IC Markets entity serving your country.
Trading costs are generally incorporated into the variable spread without a separate Raw commission.
Raw spreads can begin from 0.0 pips with a separate commission determined by the platform.
Eligible trading costs are generally reflected in the displayed spread.
Raw pricing separates the spread and applicable platform commission.
Platform compatibility depends on the selected account and region.
The applicable IC Markets entity depends on the registration location.
*Published spreads are variable and may widen because of liquidity, volatility, market openings, news events and the instrument being traded. Commission differs by account, platform, trade size and account currency. Funding requirements, products, leverage, platforms and client protections vary by country and legal entity. Forex and CFD trading involve a high risk of loss.
Compare Accounts and Trading Cost Models
Explore how IC Markets Standard and Raw Spread accounts present spreads, commissions and platform access. Final conditions depend on your registration region, account currency and applicable legal entity.
Standard Account
The Standard account presents eligible trading costs through a marked-up variable spread without charging a separate Raw account commission.
Standard account transaction costs are generally included in the displayed spread. Overnight financing, currency conversion and other product-specific costs may still apply.
A separate Raw Spread trading commission does not apply to the Standard account.
Eligible transaction costs are incorporated into the quoted variable spread.
Standard account access is available through MetaTrader platforms where supported.
Spreads can change according to liquidity, volatility and the selected instrument.
Standard pricing provides a commission-free structure where eligible trading costs are presented through the displayed spread.
Costs That Can Affect Your Position
The final transaction cost depends on the selected account, platform, instrument, trade size, account currency, execution price and holding period.
The difference between the current bid and ask prices displayed for an instrument.
Raw Spread accounts apply a separate transaction commission based on platform and trading volume.
A financing debit or credit may apply when a leveraged position remains open during rollover.
The final execution price can differ from the requested price in volatile or fast-moving markets.
*Published spreads are variable. IC Markets publishes a US$3.50-per-lot commission per side for eligible MetaTrader Raw Spread transactions and US$3 per US$100,000 traded for eligible cTrader and TradingView Raw pricing. Charges can vary by account currency, product, platform, volume, country and legal entity.