STARTRADER offers leverage of up to 1,000x across all account types. A key feature is that there are no leverage restrictions up to an effective margin of $45,000, which is a generous setting compared to other companies
### Maximum leverage by account type
| Account Type | Maximum Leverage | Features |
|———–|————-|——|
| Standard Account | 1,000x | Commission-free, Spreads from 1.3 pips |
| ECN Account | 1,000x | Commission of 3.5 USD/lot (one way), Spreads from 0.0 pips |
| Prime ECN Account | 1,000x | For large-volume trading, Spreads from 0.0 pips |
### Leverage restrictions based on account balance
STARTRADER limits leverage based on your effective margin. The ability to use 1,000x leverage without limit up to $45,000 is a very generous setting compared to other companies
| Effective Margin | Maximum Leverage |
|———–|————-|
| Up to $45,000 | 1,000x |
| $45,001 or more | Restrictions apply (gradual reduction) |
#### Comparison with other companies
| Broker | Maximum Leverage | Starting Balance Limit |
|———–|————-|———–|
| STARTRADER | 1,000x | $45,000 |
| XM | 1,000x | $5,000 |
| BigBoss | 2,222x (Deluxe) | $10,000 |
| Exness | Unlimited | $1,000 and up |
### Product-Specific Leverage
| Product Category | Maximum Leverage |
|————|————-|
| FX Major / Minor | 1,000x |
| FX Exotic | Restrictions apply |
| Stock Index CFD | Restrictions apply |
| Stock CFD | Restrictions apply |
| Energy | Restrictions apply |
| Cryptocurrency CFD | Restrictions apply |
*Maximum leverage varies depending on the product category. For details, please check the STARTRADER official website or the margin information for MT4/MT5
### Leverage restrictions when using bonuses
**If you receive the 100% deposit bonus, your maximum leverage will be limited from 1,000x to 500x.**
| Conditions | Maximum Leverage |
|——|————-|
| No Bonus | 1,000x |
| With Bonus | 500x |
If you prioritize high-leverage trading, you may want to consider not accepting the bonus. You can choose to accept the bonus when you open your account
### Stop-loss level
| Item | Level |
|——|——|
| Margin Call | Margin Maintenance Ratio 80% |
| Stop-Loss (Stop-Out) | Margin Maintenance Ratio 50% |
### Points to Note Regarding Leverage
– **Zero Cut Policy**: No margin calls will be incurred even if your account balance goes negative.
– **Determined by Effective Margin**: Even if you have multiple accounts, the determination is made on an account-by-account basis.
– **500x Leverage When Using Bonuses**: Decide in advance whether you prioritize leverage or bonuses.
– **Unlimited Up to $45,000**: This is a generous setting compared to other companies, but be careful with margin management when taking large positions.
### Benefits of trading via MoneyChat
– **Cashback**: Further reduces the effective cost of high-leverage trading
– **Same trading conditions**: Trading conditions such as leverage are exactly the same as on the official platform, even when trading via MoneyChat.
**Risk Warning**: High-leverage trading amplifies both profits and losses. Thoroughly manage your risks and trade only with surplus funds
