What Account Types and Fees Does eex Offer?
| Account Type |
Target User Group |
Essential Characteristics |
Applicability Notes |
| Retail Account |
Beginners and casual traders |
Low minimum deposit, access to educational resources |
Suitable for small-capital traders looking to practice |
| Professional Account |
Experienced traders and institutions |
Higher leverage, advanced trading tools |
Requires trading volume qualifications |
| Corporate Account |
Corporate clients and institutions |
Customized services, multi-user access |
Requires corporate documentation |
| Islamic Account |
Traders requiring swap-free accounts |
No overnight interest, compliant with Sharia law |
Eligible for Muslim traders |
| Demo Account |
New traders and those testing strategies |
Practice with virtual funds, risk-free environment |
No capital required, available for any trader |
Account Opening Process
To open an account with eex, follow these steps: First, submit your personal information, including your name and contact details. Next, provide your employment information, including your occupation and employer details. You will also need to submit financial information, such as your income and net worth.
Identity verification is required, which includes uploading a valid ID and proof of address. The account opening process is flexible, allowing for upgrades to a professional account later as your trading experience and volume increase.
Trading Fees
| Product |
Spread (pips) |
Commission |
Notes |
| Forex (EUR/USD) |
0.8 |
$0 (ECN: $3.5/lot) |
Tight spreads for major pairs |
| Forex (GBP/USD) |
1.0 |
$0 (ECN: $3.5/lot) |
Standard spreads for major pairs |
| CFDs (Stock Index) |
1.5 |
$0 (ECN: $4.0/lot) |
Competitive fees for indices |
| CFDs (Commodities) |
2.0 |
$0 (ECN: $4.0/lot) |
Variable spreads based on market conditions |
| Cryptos (BTC/USD) |
1.0% |
0.1% |
Variable depending on volatility |
Other Fees
In addition to trading fees, eex may apply other charges, including:
– Deposit and withdrawal fees, which may vary based on the payment method used.
– Inactivity fees for accounts that remain dormant for an extended period.
– Platform usage fees, if applicable, for premium features.
– Overnight interest rates (swap rates) for positions held overnight, which may vary based on market conditions.
– Currency conversion fees when trading in currencies other than your account’s base currency.
