Opening a Forex Corporate Account – A Step-by-Step Guide

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There are huge gains to be enjoyed by adding a forex corporate account in a company’s portfolio of investments.  Although not all trades in the forex market is a profitable trade, companies still have a good chance of increasing gains in their investments when they capitalize on the fluctuations in the price values of world currencies.  With the right tools, the right personnel, and enough capital, companies can grow their investments and show a steep bottomline that not only meets their revenue targets but overshoots it.  It is easy to set up a corporate account with any of the leading brokers online.  There are simple steps that corporate customers can follow in order to open a trading account.

Assuming that the right people have already been hired and put on-board, here is a step-by-step guide for companies that intend to open a forex corporate account:

• Finding a forex trading broker is the first thing that has to be done.  Choosing the brokerage to deal with is just as important as choosing potentially profitable currency pairs.  There are plenty of these forex trading brokers all over the internet.  What most forex traders should do is to try these brokers out before making a decision on which one offers the most convenient and the most affordable services.  The best choice of forex trading broker to open a forex trading account with is the one that supports the company’s forex trading goals.
• Companies can then open an account by filling out an online account application form in the chosen forex trading broker’s website.  The information required includes standard corporate information as company ownership, nature of business, contact details, names of authorized traders, capitalization, and other information about the company’s financial background as well.  It is always best to have a checklist of all these information and to make sure that everything is accurately encoded in the online account opening form.

 

 

• Prepare the documentary requirements.  Unlike a personal forex account, a forex corporate account has a number of additional documents that need to be submitted before the account is opened and activated.  Among the documents that may be required of corporate accounts include:  Articles of Incorporation or Partnership, resolution documents, the Disclaimer for Corporate Applications, a certificate of good standing in the business community, and identification documents of the company’s beneficiary owners.  A complete list of these documentary requirements is provided by the forex trading brokers in the account opening pages of their website.
• Fund the forex corporate account.  After receiving confirmation of account opening from the forex broker, the company can already fund its trading account and start trading.  Forex traders employed by the company that owns that account should be able to choose the currency pairs to invest in and implement a strategy that would yield the best results according to the company’s financial goals.  At any stage of any transaction, the trader should be able to get in touch with the forex broker for any support or assistance he may need.

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