Zero-spread accounts: what's the catch?

Zero-spread accounts offset the missing spread with commission per lot, and the total cost can be higher or lower than standard accounts depending on your trading.

Zero-spread accounts: what's the catch? — bid-ask spread diagram
The bid-ask spread on a currency pair

Have you compared?

  • the broker and account types you tested
  • the all-in cost per trade on each
  • which won for your style
Zero-spread accounts: what's the catch? — risk-reward diagram
A risk-reward ratio of 1 to 2

The trading costs guide has the comparison method.

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