Trading costs depend on your account type, product and trading activity.
ThinkTrader
ThinkTrader generally uses spread-based pricing.
There is no separate standard trading commission.
Standard account
Standard accounts use spread-based pricing.
There is generally no separate forex trading commission.
ThinkZero
ThinkZero uses raw or tighter spreads on eligible forex, gold and silver together with a separate commission.
Current round-turn commission per standard lot is:
| Base currency | Round-turn commission |
|---|---|
| USD | USD 7 |
| EUR | EUR 6 |
| GBP | GBP 5 |
| AUD | AUD 7 |
| CHF | CHF 7 |
| SGD | SGD 7 |
| ZAR | ZAR 100 |
Commission is proportional to trade size.
For example, on a USD ThinkZero account:
- 1 lot = USD 7
- 0.5 lot = USD 3.50
- 0.1 lot = USD 0.70
- 0.01 lot = USD 0.07
What other trading costs can apply?
Depending on the product and account, costs can include:
- Bid/Ask spread;
- ThinkZero commission;
- overnight swap or financing;
- swap-free administration fees;
- inactivity fees;
- Guaranteed Stop Loss premiums;
- dividend adjustments; and
Eligible synthetic indices are currently swap-free.
Pre-IPO synthetic instruments are not included in that synthetic-index swap-free treatment.