Active Trader
Realize your full trading potential
Designed for high-volume traders, you’ll enjoy exceptional customer experiences tailored to your unique needs:
- Reduced trading costs by up to 15% with cash rebates†
- One-on-one support from a dedicated Relationship Manager
- VIP access for events and new product previews
- Reimbursement on bank fees for wire transfers
Trade your way
The balance between flexibility, performance and speed in our trading platforms means you don't have to compromise. Take advantage of innovative features, charting tools, and more.
Why Active Trader
Active Trader is a program delivering a range of premium benefits for high-volume traders. With features including lowered trading costs and the ability to earn interest on your available balance, this account recognizes and rewards your dedication to the markets.
Reward yourself the more you trade
As an Active Trader client, you can earn cash rebates on your monthly trade volume. Our new and improved scheme means you automatically receive monthly cash rebates when you trade the minimum for each asset class in a calendar month.
Payout (per instrument) |
Level 1 |
Level 2 |
Level 3 |
Level 4 |
Level 5 |
Level 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trading Requirements |
USD $10m - USD $25m |
USD $25m - USD $50m |
USD $50m - USD $100m |
USD $100m - USD $250m |
USD $250m - USD $500m |
USD $500m+ |
| FOREX | USD $2/m | USD $3/m | USD $4/m | USD $6/m | USD $8/m | USD $10/m |
| INDICES | USD $1/m | USD $2/m | USD $3/m | USD $4/m | USD $5/m | USD $6/m |
| Trading Requirements |
USD $1m - USD $5m |
USD $5m - USD $10m |
USD $10m - USD $25m |
USD $25m - USD $50m |
USD $50m - USD $100m |
USD $100m+ |
| COMMODITIES | USD $5/m | USD $7/m | USD $10/m | USD $15/m | USD $20/m | USD $25/m |
| METALS | USD $1/m | USD $2/m | USD $4/m | USD $6/m | USD $8/m | USD $12/m |
| Trading Requirements |
USD $50K - USD $100K |
USD $100K - USD $250K |
USD $250K - USD $500m |
USD $500K - USD $1m+ |
USD $1m - USD $1.5m |
USD $1.5m+ |
| CRYPTOCURRENCIES | USD $2/m | USD $3/m | USD $5/m | USD $7/m | USD $9/m | USD $12/m |
| Trading Requirements |
USD $1m - USD $5m |
USD $5m - USD $10m |
USD $10m - USD $25m |
USD $25m - USD $50m |
USD $50m - USD $100m |
USD $100m+ |
| EQUITIES | USD $10/m | USD $15/m | USD $20/m | USD $30/m | USD $40/m | USD $50/m |
How to Become an Active Trader
New Clients
1. Open an account using our online form.
2. Fund with an initial deposit of at least $10,000 or trade the minimum for each asset class in a calendar month.
3. Automatically qualify for Active Trader status and enjoy the benefits.
Existing Clients
1. Continued eligibility is contingent on total quarterly trade volume maintained at tier 1 or an average account balance of at least $25,000.
2. Continue enjoying your Active Trader status.
A lot can happen in 20 years. But throughout that time we’ve remained steadfast, providing traders with the stability and opportunities they need to make their mark on the financial markets.
As a wholly owned subsidiary of a NASDAQ-traded company, we possess the solid foundations and financial strength to innovate and push the industry forward.
Take your trading to the next level with state-of-the-art tools to assist your command of the markets.
Our experienced staff are on hand to assist you 24 hours a day, 5 days a week.
*Refers to trade executions for GAIN Global Markets Inc. Please note that multiple factors may impact execution speed, including but not limited; market conditions, platform type, network connectivity, trading strategies, and account type. Forex.com’s execution statistics represent GAIN Global Markets Inc. orders executed on FOREX.com’s platforms during market hours between August 31, 2025, 5:00 pm ET, and September 30, 2025, 5:00 pm ET and excludes trades/orders entered on the MetaTrader platform.
Market volatility, volume, and system availability may delay trade executions. Price can change quickly in fast market conditions, resulting in an execution price different from the price available at the time order is submitted. Price improvement is not guaranteed and will not occur in all situations.
Excludes trades that received non-standard order processing and orders that failed to trigger.