Learn how to create a real trading account step by step. Follow this guide to set up a new trading account easily on our platform in minutes:
- Log in to your Alpari Account > Click Profile > Accounts > Set up additional Trading Account
- Select account type
- Select account currency and leverage
- If you select an MT4 trading account, you will be asked to create a trading account password.
- If you select an MT5 you will be able to create a trading account password after account creation by clicking on the account number > Create MT password.
Note: You can only register one Alpari Profile, however, you have the flexibility to open up to a maximum of 10 live trading accounts. You can manage all your trading accounts from the Profile - Account Section
What are Trading Account password requirements?
The Trading account password should:
- Include 8 - 15 characters.
- Consists of both uppercase and lowercase characters.
- Include at least one number.
- Include at least one special character.
- Example: XsswbE2Qg!
What currency can I open a Trading account in?
We offer Trading accounts in the following currencies: USD and EUR.
Can I change my Trading account currency, type or leverage?
Once you have created a Trading account in a specific currency, you are not able to change the account type or currency. You can, however, always open a new Trading account and select a different account type and currency.
- MT4 Trading account can only be used with the MetaTrader 4 platform.
- For trading on MetaTrader 5, you need to create an MT5 Trading account.
Note: You are able to change the leverage on your accounts, as long as you have no open positions on the trading account.