Saxo account

Trade, hedge and invest across 71,000+
instruments from our most popular account.

Join Saxo today and trade all our asset classes on
industry-leading prices, through award-winning platforms and
with expert personal service.

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Why open an account with Saxo?

Global market access
Trade more than 71,000 instruments across forex, CFDs, stocks, options, commodities, futures and bonds.
Powerful platforms
Access both our platforms, the award-winning SaxoTraderGO and professional-grade SaxoTraderPRO, from one account.
Industry-leading prices

Benefit from market-leading entry prices and get tighter spreads and lower commissions when you upgrade your trading tier.

Expert support

Receive best-in-class digital support as standard and unlock even better personal service with our premium trading tiers.

Our account tiers

Trade more, pay less and get better service

  • No minimum funding

    Classic

    Benefit from industry-leading entry prices

    • Tight entry prices
    • Best-in-class digital service and support
    • 24/5 technical and account support
    • Earn interest on your cash deposits
    • Priority local-language customer support
    • Direct access to our trading experts, 24/5
    • 1:1 SaxoStrats access
    • Exclusive event invitations
  • Minimum funding   £200,000

    Platinum

    Receive even tighter spreads and commissions

    • Up to 30% lower prices
    • Best-in-class digital service and support
    • 24/5 technical and account support
    • Priority local-language customer support
    • Direct access to our trading experts, 24/5
    • 1:1 access to the SaxoStrats
    • Exclusive event invitations
  • Minimum funding   £1,000,000

    VIP

    Get the VIP treatment with our best prices and service

    • Our very best prices
    • Best-in-class digital service and support
    • 24/5 technical and account support
    • Personal relationship manager
    • Direct access to our trading experts, 24/5
    • 1:1 SaxoStrats access
    • Exclusive event invitations

    Join a prestigious VIP
    network

How to move between tiers

How to move between tiers

When you open an account, your initial deposit will determine which account tier we place you in first. After your first 12 months trading, your tier will automatically be adjusted based on the number of rewards points you’ve earned.
To better understand how this works, visit our Saxo Rewards page.

Expert support

Whether you’re a long-term investor or a high-volume trader, you’ll receive first-class support tailored to your needs. 

Find helpful resources in our self-service Support centre or platform-integrated helpdesk.

Visit support centre

Get expert support for account and technical queries whenever markets are open.

Our teams operate from 16 countries, and each team member is a Saxo platform specialist, fully immersed in their local market.

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Our team of top-tier strategists – the #SaxoStrats – provide daily insights, analysis and views across global markets, asset classes and tradable instruments.

Meet the SaxoStrats

VIP clients benefit from a personal point of contact to answer account queries and offer exclusive invitations to events and webinars. Your relationship manager can also provide a personal introduction to Saxo platforms and educational content, as well as curated market news relevant to your trading and investment interests.

Become a VIP client to receive priority one-to-one support, a sparring mate to discuss trading strategies, and assistance placing complex orders.

VIP clients can also speak directly with our in-house analysts the SaxoStrats to discuss asset allocation in line with macro developments, their views on all major asset classes, and the implications of central bank policies and other market events.

See VIP benefits

Frequently asked questions

Please read the following documents before applying for a Saxo account: General Business Terms, Order Execution Policy, Conflict of Interest Policy and Risk Disclosure Notice.

We're required to collect a national ID number (National Insurance for UK taxpayers) from all clients.

If through the application process we're unable to verify your identity electronically, we may also need a picture of your proof of ID (e.g. driver's licence) and proof of address (e.g. utility bill).

For a comprehensive overview of our industry-leading spreads and commissions and details of additional costs, click here.

As we’re regulated and authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority, when you make a deposit into a Saxo account, your money is guaranteed as:

  • It’s safeguarded in at least one segregated account
  • It’s protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme

It’s quick and easy to open a Saxo account: just fill in our simple online form and submit any supporting documents such as your ID or proof of address if required.

You can fund and deposit your Saxo account with 18 different currencies, and open sub accounts to switch between different currencies. Sub-accounts are only available to Platinum and VIP clients. You can learn more about your account tier by visiting your Saxo Rewards page.

Your Saxo account provides access to more than 71,000 instruments across asset classes, and products including FX, CFDs, ETFs, stocks, bonds and more. Find out about our range of tradable markets, here.

You can transfer your existing stock portfolio to Saxo after you have opened your account. Log in to the platform, go to the ‘Account’ section, select ‘Deposits and Transfers’ and then ‘Portfolio Transfer’.

If you didn’t find what you were after, contact us directly and we’ll be pleased to help.

Open a Saxo account now

Open a Saxo account now

Simply fill in our application form, fund securely and access our entire product range.

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