HFM Demo Account
Practise risk-free with about $10,000 in virtual funds before trading live — free on HFM's MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5, with up to 1:2000 leverage.
Open HFM Account →HFM offers a free demo account with virtual funds (around $10,000) so you can practise forex and CFD trading on MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 with no risk before funding a live account. You can trade 1,000+ instruments at up to 1:2000 leverage.
Why use a demo first
- Test MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 with around $10,000 in virtual funds and no risk.
- Trade 1,000+ instruments and practise orders, stop-losses and trade management.
- Refine strategies at up to 1:2000 leverage before going live.
- Switch to a live account from a $0 minimum deposit when ready.
From demo to live
When you are ready to trade for real, switch from the demo to a live HFM account.
Open a Demo or Live Account →Frequently asked questions
Is the HFM demo account free?
Yes, the HFM demo is free and funded with virtual money, so you can practise without risking real capital.
How long does an HFM demo last?
Demo accounts can become inactive after a period without use, but you can open a new one. Check the current terms in the client area.
Can I switch from demo to a live account?
Yes. When ready, open a live account and fund it — several HFM account types have a $0 minimum deposit.