We are pleased to introduce a new account option designed to offer even more flexibility and efficiency for your trading: the GBP Base Currency Account is now available on the MT5 Live 2 platform, from May 8, 2025.
This account type offers greater convenience, faster capital deployment, and streamlined operations for traders who prefer to trade and settle in British Pound (GBP).
Key Highlights:
- Settlement Currency: GBP
- Available Account Types:
– ECN Account – £5 commission per lot*
– STP Account – Same setup as existing STP accounts
- GBP Wallet: Now supported
- Eligibility Criteria:
– Available to clients who are UK residents or hold UK nationality
Why This Matters to You
With the GBP Base Currency Account, you can benefit from:
- Simplified fund transfers
- Quicker access to trading capital
- Enhanced account management in your preferred currency
Important Note:
- Please note that the GBP Base Currency Account is not available for use with Copy Trading or Flexi Copy Trading services.
- The £5 commission per lot on ECN Accounts is based on a USD benchmark and may vary slightly depending on real-time conversion rates.
We look forward to supporting your trading journey with more tailored options. For any questions, our support team is always ready to assist.
Risk Disclosure
Trading in securities, futures, contracts for difference (CFDs) and other financial products carries high risks due to the rapid and unpredictable fluctuation in the value and prices of these financial instruments. This unpredictability is due to the adverse and unpredictable market movements, geopolitical events, economic data releases and other unforeseen circumstances. You may sustain substantial losses, including losses exceeding your initial investment within a short period of time.
You are strongly advised to fully understand the nature and inherent risks of trading with the respective financial instrument before you begin to trade or engage in any transactions with us. When you engage in transactions with us, you acknowledge that you are aware of and accept these risks. You should conduct your own research and consult with an independent qualified financial advisor or professional before making any financial, trading or investment decisions.
Disclaimer
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