Experienced Client

Lower margin requirements due to the possibility to change the client's status.

You are a trader who has been investing in the market for several years and you feel that you are ready for 1:100 leverage, and you still want to have negative balance protection. Take a look at the offer prepared by Conotoxia Ltd.

Status of an Experienced Client?

Below you can see the main differences between client's statuses. Review the table and assess which status has the best conditions for your trading strategy.

*Experienced

Retail Client
Additional application required
YES
Maximum available leverage on FX pairs
1:100
Maximum available leverage on indices
1:100
Maximum available leverage on commodities
1:10
CFD on Gold
1:20
Maximum available leverage on cryptocurrencies
1:2
Maximum available leverage on CFDs on Futures
1:10
Maximum available leverage on CFDs on Futures Gold
1:20
Negative Balance Protection
YES
The status of an Experienced Retail Client may be granted only to those clients who are domiciled in or have permanent residence in the territory of the Republic of Poland.
How to become an Experienced Retail Client

How to become an Experienced Retail Client

Experienced Retail Clients are clients who have appropriate knowledge of derivatives and extensive experience in trading. The requirements are outlined in the table below.

If you meet at least 1 requirement in each of the two categories: Knowledge and Experience, you can apply for a change of your client`s status.

Experience

Requirements confirming experience (the period of the last 24 months is considered).

Entering into CFD open positions of a nominal value corresponding to the PLN equivalent of at least EUR 50 000 each, at a frequency of at least 10 positions per quarter over four quarters.

Execution of CFD open positions of a nominal value corresponding to the PLN equivalent of at least EUR 10 000 each, at a frequency of at least 50 positions per quarter over four quarters.

Trading on CFD open positions of a total nominal value corresponding to the PLN equivalent of at least EUR 2 000 000 each, at a frequency of at least 40 positions per quarter over four quarters.

You must meet at least one of the above requirements

Knowledge

Appropriate knowledge of derivatives, including CFDs, confirmed by:

Relevant professional certificates, in particular: Investment Adviser, Securities Broker, Chartered Financial Analyst, Financial Risk Manager, Professional Risk Manager, ACI Dealing Certificate, ACI Diploma, or completion of a specialist field of study.

Completion of at least 50 hours of training in the area of derivatives, including CFDs, confirmed by the relevant certificates or any other form of confirmation issued following verification of knowledge by competent training providers in the last 12 months.

Confirmation that the client has carried out activities or has performed work under a contract of employment or as part of any other contractual relationship being the basis for the exercise of the relevant function, for at least a year, at a position which requires professional knowledge of transactions in CFDs or other derivatives.

You must meet at least one of the above requirements

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Become an Experienced Client

Experienced Client - Q&A

73.02% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

Forex Trading is provided by Conotoxia Ltd., which has the right to use the Conotoxia trademark. Conotoxia Ltd. is regulated by CySEC (licence no. 336/17). 69% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.