Eightcap Trading Account Types in India

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Eightcap is a global forex and CFD broker that has been serving traders since 2009. Our company offers a wide range of financial instruments and trading solutions to clients worldwide, including in India. We are committed to providing a secure and efficient trading environment, backed by strong regulatory oversight.

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Key Features of Eightcap

  • Over 800 tradable instruments
  • Regulated by multiple authorities
  • Competitive spreads and commissions
  • Advanced trading platforms
  • Dedicated customer support

Regulatory Compliance and Security

At Eightcap, we prioritize the safety and security of our clients’ funds. Our operations are regulated by several reputable financial authorities, ensuring compliance with international standards.

Regulatory Bodies Overseeing Eightcap

  1. Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
  2. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK
  3. Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC)
  4. Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB)

These regulatory bodies ensure that we maintain strict operational standards, segregate client funds, and provide negative balance protection to our traders.

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Trading Platforms

Eightcap provides access to industry-leading trading platforms, ensuring that our clients have the tools they need for effective trading.

Available Platforms

  1. MetaTrader 4 (MT4)
  2. MetaTrader 5 (MT5)
  3. TradingView

These platforms are available on desktop, web, and mobile devices, offering flexibility and convenience to our traders.

Trading Instruments

We offer a diverse range of trading instruments to allow our clients to diversify their portfolios.

Trading Accounts at Eightcap

We offer two main types of trading accounts to cater to different trading styles and preferences.

Standard Account

  • Commission-free trading
  • Spreads from 1.0 pips
  • Suitable for beginners and intermediate traders

Raw Account

  • Spreads from 0.0 pips
  • Commission of $3.50 per side per standard lot
  • Ideal for experienced traders and high-volume trading

Both account types offer access to over 800 trading instruments and leverage up to 1:500 (subject to regulatory restrictions).

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Available Asset Classes

Asset Class Number of Instruments
Forex 56 currency pairs
Cryptocurrencies 122 pairs
Stocks 590 CFDs
Indices 17
Commodities 16
This wide selection enables traders to access various markets and implement different trading strategies.

Educational Resources

We are committed to helping our clients improve their trading skills and knowledge.

Eightcap Labs

Our educational portal, Eightcap Labs, offers a comprehensive range of resources:

  • Articles on trading strategies
  • Technical analysis guides
  • Video tutorials
  • E-books on various trading topics

These materials cater to traders of all experience levels, from beginners to advanced.

Research and Analysis Tools

To assist our clients in making informed trading decisions, we provide several research and analysis tools.

Choosing the RiSpreads and Commissions

Eightcap strives to provide competitive trading conditions to our clients.

Typical Spreads

  • EUR/USD: from 0.0 pips (Raw account)
  • GBP/USD: from 0.1 pips (Raw account)
  • Gold: from $0.12 per ounce
  • Dow Jones: from 1.6 points

Commission on Raw accounts: $3.50 per side per standard lot

Deposits and Withdrawals

We offer a range of payment methods to facilitate easy deposits and withdrawals for our clients.

Available Payment Methods

  • Bank wire transfer
  • Credit/debit cards
  • E-wallets (Skrill, Neteller)
  • Local payment systems

Eightcap does not charge any internal fees for deposits or withdrawals. However, third-party providers may apply their own fees.

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Available Tools

  1. Economic Calendar: Powered by Acuity AI, offering insights into market-moving events
  2. Market Analysis: Regular updates and insights from our team of analysts
  3. Trade Ideas: Actionable trading suggestions based on market conditions
  4. Technical Indicators: A wide range of indicators available on our trading platforms

Customer Support

Our dedicated customer support team is available to assist clients with any queries or issues they may encounter.

Support Channels

  • Live chat
  • Email support
  • Phone support
  • Multilingual assistance (10 languages)
Support is available 24/5, ensuring that help is at hand during trading hours.

Unique Features

Eightcap offers several unique features to enhance the trading experience for our clients.

Capitalise.ai Integration

This innovative tool allows traders to create and automate trading strategies using natural language, without the need for coding skills.

TradingView Integration

Clients can trade directly from TradingView charts, combining advanced charting capabilities with seamless order execution.

User Reviews and Feedback

We value the feedback of our clients and continuously strive to improve our services. Here’s a summary of recent user reviews:
Aspect Average Rating Common Feedback
Trading Platforms 4.5/5 User-friendly interfaces, stable performance
Customer Support 4.3/5 Responsive and helpful, occasional delays
Spreads and Fees 4.2/5 Competitive pricing, some concerns about withdrawal fees
Educational Resources 4.0/5 Comprehensive materials, requests for more advanced topics
Order Execution 4.4/5 Fast execution, rare instances of slippage
While we receive generally positive feedback, we acknowledge areas for improvement and are committed to addressing client concerns.

FAQ

The minimum deposit to open a live trading account with Eightcap is $100. This applies to both Standard and Raw account types.

Yes, Eightcap provides negative balance protection to all retail clients. This means that you cannot lose more than the funds deposited in your trading account.

Yes, Eightcap supports the use of Expert Advisors on both MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms. Traders can develop, test, and implement automated trading strategies using EAs.