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How can I open an account?

To open an account, all you need to do is click on the “Open an account” button which will be found across all our pages. Once you do, Register if you’re a new user or simply log in. The last part is to click on “Accounts” in the sidebar, then click on “Live Account”, and finally, click on “Add live account”. At Stonefort Securities Limited, we’re all about simplicity and we’ve made that process seamless and quick.

Is there a way to try out the platform before opening a demo or a real account?

Absolutely! By clicking on “Try Webtrader”, you can quickly sign up for a demo account. The best part is, while on the same screen, we will give you the credentials for your demo and a link so you can quickly log into webtrader and be up and running on your demo account in barely a few minutes. Don’t worry, we will also send you an email with all the necessary information and links.

Can I open a joint or a corporate account?

Yes, you can open a joint or corporate account. Simply follow the usual process of opening an account and under “Account Selection”, choose the account type you prefer.

How Can I Start Currency Trading?

Starting currency trading involves several key steps to ensure you understand the market, manage risks effectively, and have the necessary tools and knowledge to make informed trading decisions. Learn more about risk management strategies here.
The first and furthermore step is to educate yourself by understanding the basics of currency trading i.e. how the market operates, what factors influence exchange rates and understand the importance of risk management. Learn more about trading currency in our extensive Trading Guides.

After learning and understanding, the next step is to find a reliable broker. When doing your research, keep in mind who the company is, their licenses, level of support, as well as all other trading-related factors like the number of financial products and available platforms to choose from. At Stonefort Securities Limited, our team of experts crafted an offering that is suitable for most traders out there; learn more.

The last step is to fund your account and start trading. It is advisable to start with a small amount and execute smaller trades while staying informed with the global trends that may impact currency markets. As you gain experience, it’s important to regularly review your trading performance and adjust your strategies as needed. Learning from your trading history is crucial for long-term success. Access our extensive Trading Guides to trade like a pro.

How to Start Trading Precious Metals?

Trading precious metals like gold and silver offers investors a reliable way to diversify their portfolios and hedge against economic uncertainty. Precious metals stand apart from traditional financial assets due to their inherent worth and sensitivity to global economic trends, inflation, and political developments.

At Stonefort Securities Limited, we provide seamless access to the precious metals market through modern electronic trading platforms. Our clients can take advantage of price movements driven by supply-demand dynamics, central bank policies, and investor sentiment.

Precious metals behave differently from currencies or stocks, making them a unique asset class that requires strategic analysis and sound risk management. Whether you’re seeking long-term stability or short-term profit opportunities, understanding the market drivers is essential.

Explore how trading gold, silver, and other metals can complement your investment strategy in our dedicated Trading Guides.

How can I trade on MetaTrader 5?

You can trade on MetaTrader 5 by opening a demo or a live account with Stonefort Securities. To open a demo account, click on “Try Webtrader” and follow the instructions. To open a live account, Click on “Open an account” and continue the process. We have made it easy and straightforward to do so.

Is MetaTrader 5 good for beginners?

MetaTrader 5 is a great platform for beginners and all experience levels. It offers the basics needed for beginners to trade while also having advanced and powerful charting and tools for those who need a bit more power in a trading platform.

How long do wire transfers usually take?

Wire transfers are slower by nature and can take up to 3-5 days to show up in your trading account, or in your bank account, in the case of a withdrawal, under normal conditions.

Are third-party transfers allowed?

Third-party transfers are not permitted. Funds can only be returned to a bank account with the same name as your trading account.The account holder and the person moving funds should be the same person.

What are the different funding and withdrawal options?

We offer a variety of methods including debit/credit cards, wire transfers, and Google/Apple Pay. Go to our Accounts Funding page to explore all the funding options available.

Where can I find swap rates?

You can find swap rates for all our trading products on our platforms. For MetaTrader 5,right click on the product of choice in the “Market Watch” and click on specifications. You will find all the relevant information you need. Find out more about MetaTrader 5 here.

Are there any other charges I should know about?

Aside from trading fees (commissions, spreads, swaps) and potential charges on some deposits/withdrawals methods such as conversion charges, there are no other charges for trading through Stonefort Securities Limited.

What is Currency trading?

Currency trading, also known as FX trading, involves buying and selling currencies with the aim of profiting from fluctuations in their exchange rates. It’s essentially a decentralized marketplace for exchanging currencies. Although many foreign exchange transactions are carried out for pragmatic reasons, currency traders primarily convert currencies in order to make a profit. Before you begin trading currency, be mindful that the volume of the whole Currency market that is transacted daily is extremely big. In other words, it’s highly liquid but can also cause some currency pairs to swing wildly and move in an erratic manner.

Learn more about trading Currency in our extensive Trading Guides.

What are Precious Metals?

Precious metals are rare, naturally occurring elements with high economic value due to their scarcity, durability, and wide range of industrial and financial uses. Common examples include gold, silver, platinum, and palladium.

Unlike other assets, these metals are known for preserving value over time, making them a popular choice for investors looking to hedge against inflation and market uncertainty. They are traded globally in physical form and through electronic markets, offering both stability and profit potential.

From jewelry and electronics to investment portfolios, precious metals continue to play a crucial role in global economies.

What Is Leverage In Currency Trading?

Leverage in currency trading refers to the ability to control a larger position size with a smaller amount of capital. It allows traders to magnify their potential profits, but also increases the potential risk. Leverage is typically represented as a ratio, such as 50:1, 100:1, or 500:1. This ratio indicates how much of a position a trader can control with a given amount of margin (the amount of money required to open a position).

Ratio Example: If a broker offers a leverage of 100:1, it means for every $1 of your capital, you can control a position worth $100 in the currency market. Another example: If you have $1,000 in your trading account and use 100:1 leverage, you can control a maximum position size of $100,000.

Leverage in currency trading allows traders to amplify their exposure to currency movements, but it also increases the potential risk of significant losses. It’s a powerful tool that should be used with caution and only after gaining a solid understanding of its effects on trading outcomes. Learn more about Leveraged Trading with Stonefort.