CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Trade only with money you can afford to lose.
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HeroFX Demo Account

Practise risk-free with virtual funds before trading live — free on HeroFX's MetaTrader 5 and TradeLocker platforms.

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Min deposit $50  ·  Up to 1:500  ·  Rating 4.0/5

A HeroFX demo account lets you practise forex and CFD trading with virtual funds on MetaTrader 5 or TradeLocker, at no cost and no risk. It uses live market prices, so you can test strategies, get used to leverage and margin, and learn the platform before funding a live account.

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When you are ready, see how to open a live HeroFX account and explore the trading app.

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HeroFX at a glance

DetailHeroFX
Minimum deposit$50
Maximum leverageUp to 1:500
Established2023
Account types (3)Standard, Raw Spread, Hero10X
PlatformsMetaTrader 5, TradeLocker
ExecutionECN/STP, raw spreads
Support24/7 live chat

Published HeroFX terms; confirm the latest details before you trade. Leverage means a high risk of losing money.

HeroFX account types & pricing

AccountSpread fromCommissionBest for
Standard1.0 pips$0Beginners who prefer one all-in spread, $50 minimum
Raw Spread0.0 pips$7 per lotActive traders who want the tightest spreads, $50 minimum
Hero10XRaw + included commissionIncludedHeroFX's funded program — $500 minimum, leverage up to 1:200

HeroFX has operated since 2023. Confirm current account terms before you trade; leverage carries a high risk of losing money.

Frequently asked questions

Is the HeroFX demo account free?
Yes. A HeroFX demo account is free and lets you trade with virtual funds using live market prices.
How do I open a HeroFX demo account?
Register on the HeroFX website and choose a demo account, then log in to MetaTrader 5 or TradeLocker with the demo credentials you are given.
Does a HeroFX demo account expire?
Demo terms vary, and an inactive demo can usually be replaced by opening a new one. Check the current demo conditions on the HeroFX website.
Is demo trading the same as live trading?
Prices and platform tools are the same, but a demo uses virtual funds and fills can differ in fast markets. It is the best way to learn the platform before risking real money.

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