GTC Spreads & Trading Costs
What it actually costs to trade with GTC — raw ECN spreads from 0.0 pips, $0 commission, and the overnight swap, in plain terms.
Open GTC Account →GTC's spreads depend on the account: around 1.4 pips on Standard, around 0.9 pips on Pro, and from 0.0 pips plus a $5-per-lot commission on the ECN account.
GTC costs at a glance
- Standard account: average spread around 1.4 pips, $0 commission
- Pro account: average spread around 0.9 pips, $0 commission
- ECN account: raw spreads from 0.0 pips, plus a $5 commission per standard lot traded
- Spreads are variable and widen around news and low-liquidity periods
Indicative ECN spreads by instrument
| Instrument | Typical ECN spread from |
|---|---|
| Standard | ~1.4 pips, no commission |
| Pro | ~0.9 pips, no commission |
| ECN | From 0.0 pips + $5/lot commission |
Frequently asked questions
Which GTC account has the lowest spreads?
The ECN account offers the tightest raw spreads, from 0.0 pips, but adds a $5 commission per standard lot traded.