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Has trading always seemed too complicated? We've made it simpler!

The world's most popular financial market now, in a simple and accessible format. Open a free account to start trading today.

$1 minimum
investment

$50 minimum
deposit

Free demo
account

One account, one platform, multiple devices.

Everything you are looking for in a trading platform — on the device of your choice.

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Trading might be overwhelming especially for beginners. So if you just start your journey, here are the most important terms for you.

Bid and ask

Ask represents the lowest price a seller is willing to sell for, while the bid is the minimum price a buyer is willing to buy for.

Trend

The trend is a direction of the asset price movement and the trend can be positive/bullish or negative/bearish.

Support and resistance

For almost any asset there exist particular psychological price levels where the price is most likely to reverse. For positive trends, suchlike levels are called resistance. For negative trends — the support.

Volatility

Volatility is a measure of how much and how often the price changes.

« IQ Option made it easy to jump in and begin trading. It’s super intuitive, and the video tutorials were especially helpful! »

Richard Jordan

4 more reasons to open an account

Educational materials

Everything you need to know to enhance your trading skills. Learn about indicators, currency pairs and lucrative trading strategies.

Wide range of assets

89 currency pairs to trade with, from major to exotic ones. EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD, AUD/USD and many more.

Multiple payment options

Work with the payment system of your choice and do so in a reliable and convenient manner.

24/7 support

Get help whenever you need it with a caring and professional support department that speaks your native language.

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countries
supported

117 903 030

registered
traders

$365 000 000

monthly trading
volume

Get Answers

Read answers to pressing questions about Forex and learn more about the world's most popular financial market.

Is Forex with IQ Option easy?

Forex, as any other financial market, is never easy. However, we get rid of unnecessary complications that make trading look overly sophisticated — so that you can concentrate on the markets themselves.

Is Forex trading for you?

In order to find this out, you need to expand your knowledge, practice on a demo account and keep up with the markets.

How to start trading?

Consider opening your first deal on a demo account. Choose the asset you want to trade, open the deal in the direction of the prevailing trend and then close the deal when the moment is right.

Risk Warning

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 74% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

74% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.