FX CFDs are a cost efficient, simple way to trade major currencies online: Trade commission free, with lower margin requirements from only 0.5% with a small minimum trade size of 5,000 notional value.
Benefit from trading Forex CFDs with Saxo Bank:
- All costs are built into the Bid/Ask spread.
- No need to roll CFD positions overnight and no financing charge is applied.
- No exchange commissions.
- Low collateral requirements.
- Avoid restrictions on lot sizes with all the benefits of the price movement of the underlying Futures contract.
A simple and flexible trading instrument
Saxo Bank provides an attractive opportunity to trade currencies in the FX market. Consider this comparison of three different ways to trade Euro/US Dollar:
| Margin |
0.5% |
0.5% |
3.2% |
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| Min. trade size |
EUR 5,000 |
EUR 5,000 |
EUR 125,000 |
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| Overnight Financing |
No |
Tom-Next rollover |
No |
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| Costs/Commissions |
Spread only |
Spread + commission on small trades |
Spread + Commissions + Exchange Fee |
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| Expiration |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
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| Stocks/Bonds as collateral |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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