AvaTrade Account Types: A Guide for Traders and Investors 2026

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AvaTrade offers Two major accounts: CFD Accounts and Corporate Account. The raw spread account can be of two types: Classic and Raw account. The Standard account is spread-based, while the Raw Spread account is commission-based. Additionally, based on client type (Client profile), AvaTrade offers a good number of account types: 

Below is the full list of account types offered by AvaTrade:     

  • Retail account
  • Professional Account
  • Islamic Account
  • MAM Account

Retail Account: Best for Beginners

AvaTrade Retail Accounts are designed to meet the needs of retail traders in the forex and CFD markets. These accounts suit beginner traders, offering a straightforward and accessible trading experience with competitive spreads and reliable execution.

Key Features

  • Applicable For: Applicable for all jurisdictions including ASIC, JFSA, FSA, FSCA, ADGM, CBI, ISA, KNF, IIROC.
  • Account Opening: Fully Online Account opening. It may take only 5 to 7 Minutes. The demo account has 30 days of validity. 
  •  KYC Verification: Required 
  • Trading Instruments: Metals, Commodities, Stocks, FX Options, Oil, ETFs, Options, Crypto currencies, CFDs, Indexes, Shares, Spread Betting, Indices, Forex, Bonds 
  • Trading Platforms: MT4, MT5, WebTrader, AvaOptions, AvaTradeGO, DupliTrade, Trading Central
  • Minimum Deposit:  $100
  • Maximum Leverage: Up to 30:1 (CySEC, ASIC), up to 1000:1 (FSA), and up to 500:1 for a professional account.
  • Trading Fees: Only Spread is charged (No Commission). Variable spreads from 0.9 pips. A rollover commission is applied on open positions overnight.
  • Minimum Trade Size: 0.01 lot. 
  • Maximum Trade Size (Lot restriction per Ticket): 200 Lots 
  • Funding Currencies: Australian Dollar (only for Australian clients),US Dollar,British Pound (only for British clients),Euro
  • Maximum Number of Positions ( At a time): 200 for MT4, MT5 Live account, 100 for MT4, MT5, demo accounts, 2000 for Ctrader trading account. 
  • Maximum Volume per trade: The maximum volume per trade ranges from 50 to 250 lots, depending on the platform type and tradable assets. For Shares CFDs, the maximum volume is 1000 shares in total
  • Trading Style Allowed: All including Scalping, hedging, and EA Trading. 
  • Stop Out Level (retail): 50%
  • Margin Call Level: 80% 
  • Negative balance Protection: Yes 
  • Investor Protection:  Available under ASIC and CySEC regulations. However, the Investor protection scheme does not apply to FSA jurisdiction.