LMAX Account Comparison

ACCOUNT FEATURES CLASSIC
Min. deposit $10,000
PREMIUM
Min. deposit $50,000
PROFESSIONAL
Min. deposit $250,000
Direct Market Access + + +
Tight Spreads + + +
Free access to web and mobile platforms + + +
Unlimited access to our FX and CFD markets + + +
Access to customer service desk + + +
Market data frequency Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited
Order book depth* 5 levels 10 levels 20 levels
Free access to LMAX historic market data* 1 month 6 months Unlimited
Free API access and support* 1st month free Unlimited Unlimited
Free access to MultiCharts* Limited Limited Unlimited
Tailored commission rates   + ++
Dedicated account manager   + ++
Discounted overnight financing terms*   + ++
Personal account manager     +
Interest payable on unencumbered funds     +
No charge for bank withdrawals     +
Physical FX delivery     +

*Read Terms & Conditions below

Terms & Conditions:

  1. Order book depth:
    • Up to 5 levels through any LMAX Exchange trading technology for all accounts
    • Up to 10 levels through FIX API for Premium account holders
    • Up to 20 levels through FIX API for Professional account holders
  2. Free access to LMAX historical market data:
    • Classic account: 1 month up to 5 levels of order book depth
    • Premium account: 6 months up to 10 levels of order book depth through FIX API
    • Professional account: Unlimited up to 20 levels of order book depth through FIX API
  3. Free API access and support:
    • Classic accounts: Free API access and API support for 1 month after opening a live account. Thereafter, API access is charged at $60 per calendar month. The API access will remain free if your trading exceeds the following thresholds:
      • Deposited funds of $5,000 or base currency equivalent, AND
      • Trading 250 contracts (or equivalent of $2.5 million in notional value) per calendar month
    • Premium accounts: unlimited free API access and support
    • Professional accounts: unlimited free API access and support
  4. Access to MultiCharts:
    • Classic and Premium accounts: access to MultiCharts is charged at $60 per calendar month. MultiCharts access is free if your trading exceeds the following thresholds:
      • Deposited funds of $5,000 or base currency equivalent, AND
      • Trading 250 contracts (or equivalent of $2.5 million in notional value) per calendar month
    • Professional accounts: free access to MultiCharts
  5. Overnight financing terms:
    • Classic account
    Instrument Reference rate Financing margin
    All rolling spot FX crosses Wholesale roll +/-1.0%
    CFDs LIBOR +/-2.5%
    • Premium account
    Instrument Reference rate Financing margin
    All rolling spot FX crosses Wholesale roll +/-0.5%
    CFDs LIBOR +/-2.0%
    • Professional account
    Instrument Reference rate Financing margin
    All rolling spot FX crosses Wholesale roll +/-0.3%
    CFDs LIBOR +/-1.5%
  6. Interest on unencumbered funds is calculated daily and paid monthly
  7. Competitive rates for physical delivery (minimum trade size $0.5 million)

FX and CFDs are leveraged products that can result in losses exceeding your deposit. They are not suitable for everyone so please ensure you fully understand the risks involved. The information on this website is not directed at residents of the United States of America or any other jurisdiction where trading in CFDs and/or FX is restricted or prohibited by local laws or regulations.