What Account Types and Fees Does The Capital Group Offer?
| Account Type |
Target User Group |
Essential Characteristics |
Applicability Notes |
| Retail Account |
Beginners and casual traders |
Low spreads, user-friendly platform |
Suitable for small-capital practice |
| Professional Account |
Experienced traders |
Higher leverage, advanced trading tools |
Requires trading volume qualifications |
| Corporate Account |
Corporate clients |
Customized services, dedicated account manager |
Requires corporate documentation |
| Islamic Account |
Traders seeking Sharia-compliant options |
Swap-free trading, no overnight interest |
Available upon request |
| Demo Account |
New traders |
Risk-free practice environment |
Limited duration, ideal for learning |
Account Opening Process
To open an account with The Capital Group, follow these steps:
1. Complete the online registration form, providing personal, employment, and financial information.
2. Submit identity verification documents, including a government-issued ID and proof of address (e.g., utility bill).
3. Review and accept the terms and conditions.
4. Fund your account to start trading.
5. Enjoy account flexibility; you can upgrade to a professional account later based on your trading volume and experience.
Trading Fees
| Product |
Spread (pips) |
Commission |
Notes |
| Forex (EUR/USD) |
0.8 |
$0 (ECN: $3.5/lot) |
Tight spreads for majors |
| Forex (GBP/USD) |
1.2 |
$0 (ECN: $3.5/lot) |
Competitive pricing for major pairs |
| CFDs (S&P 500) |
1.0 |
$5 per lot |
Standard contract size applies |
| CFDs (Gold) |
0.3 |
$5 per lot |
Precious metal trading |
| Cryptos (BTC/USD) |
1.0% |
0.1% |
Variable depending on volatility |
Other Fees
Additional costs may include:
– Deposit/withdrawal fees, which vary by method and currency.
– Inactivity fees may apply if the account remains dormant for an extended period.
– Platform usage fees are not applicable.
– Overnight interest (swap rates) for positions held overnight.
– Currency conversion fees for transactions in different currencies.
