Startrader Minimum Deposit in India
How much it costs to start with Startrader from India — the minimum deposit per account type and the local funding methods available, including UPI and bank transfer.
Open a Startrader Account →The Startrader minimum deposit for India starts from around $50 on the Standard (STP) account, which is the usual entry point. The ECN account has a higher entry with raw spreads plus about $7 per lot commission, and the Prime ECN account requires a $10,000 minimum. According to Startrader, Indian clients can fund via UPI and bank transfer as well as cards, and a free demo lets traders practise with virtual funds first.
Minimum deposit by account type
- The minimum deposit on the Standard (STP) account starts from around $50, making it the usual entry point for Indian traders.
- The ECN account targets active traders with raw spreads from 0.0 pips plus a commission of about $7 per lot round turn.
- The Prime ECN account is aimed at high-volume professionals and requires a $10,000 minimum deposit.
- According to Startrader, Indian clients can fund via local options such as UPI and bank transfer, alongside cards and other methods.
- A free demo account with virtual funds lets traders practise before making any real deposit.
- Deposit amounts, currencies and available methods can change and depend on jurisdiction — confirm the current figures in the client area. CFD and forex trading carries a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage, and most retail accounts lose money.
Startrader minimum deposit by account
| Account | Minimum deposit | Spread / commission |
|---|---|---|
| Standard (STP) | From ~$50 | From 0.7 pips, no commission |
| ECN | Higher entry | From 0.0 pips + ~$7/lot round turn |
| Prime ECN | $10,000 | From 0.0 pips + from $2/lot per side |
| Demo | $0 (virtual funds) | Practice only |
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum deposit at Startrader in India?
The Standard (STP) account starts from around $50. The Prime ECN account for high-volume traders requires a $10,000 minimum, while the demo account is free with virtual funds.
Can I deposit to Startrader with UPI in India?
According to Startrader, Indian clients can use local funding options including UPI and bank transfer, alongside other methods. Confirm the current options in the client area, as availability can change.