Buy/Sell Spreads
AvaTrade is compensated for its services through the Buy/Sell (Bid/Ask) spread (click here to learn more about this), so when you open a position, you essentially “pay” the spread. This spread is incorporated into the AvaTrade quoted rates and is not an additional charge or fee payable by you above the quoted rates.
To view the spread for a specific instrument, simply:
- Log in to your account.
- Search for a specific instrument.
- Click on the Details icon (i) and scroll down to the Info section
Additional Fees
The fees below could be applied to your account, depending on your trading activity:
Overnight Premium
An overnight premium is deducted from your account when holding a position after a certain time (referred to as the “Overnight Funding Time”). You can read more about this here.
Inactivity Fee
After 3 consecutive months of non-use (“Inactivity Period”), and every successive Inactivity Period, an inactivity fee will be deducted from the value of the Customer’s trading account. This fee is outlined below and subject to client relevant currency based account:
- USD Account: $50
- EUR Account: €50
- GBP Account: £50
Applicable fees subject to change periodically.
Administration fee
Your trading account may be subject to an annual administration fee unless prohibited by law. After 12 consecutive months of non -use (“Annual Inactivity Period”), an administration fee will be deducted from the value of your trading account. This fee is outlined below and subject to the relevant currency-based account: This is to offset the cost incurred in making the service available, even though it may not be used.
- USD Account: $100
- EUR Account: €100
- GBP Account: £100
Applicable fees subject to change periodically
