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Open a Shield account

This account opening form will take around 10 minutes to complete. We’ll need your contact details and information about your job, finances and trading history.

6 easy steps

1. The following are important documents that govern your Agreement with us. Please ensure that you read, understand and agree to them before  signing your application form.

   • Financial Services Guide(PDF)
   • Shield Account Product Disclosure Statement(PDF)
   • Shield Account Product Schedule(PDF)

2. Decide on your account type – Individual, Joint or Corporate. Individual, Joint or Corporate? Choose an Individual account if you want to open an account in your name only.
   Select a Joint account if you want an account in the name of two or more individuals.
   Opt for a Corporate account if you want to open an account in the name of your Corporate, Partnership or Trust.

3. Complete an application form.

4. Email, fax or post us clear copies of the required ID or talk to us about Vericheck.

5. Fund Funding your account You can open a CMC Markets account with a minimum of $1000. Your account can be funded in a variety of ways, the quickest being via credit card. your account. Funding your account gives you full details.

6. Receive your Marketmaker® software and login and start trading.

What happens next?

After you complete your application and send in your ID one of our team will contact you if anything is missing. Otherwise, you’ll receive an email from us once your account has been set up (typically 1 – 2 days if everything is supplied as requested). This email will give you the essentials to get trading, including Marketmaker® access.

In the interim you can download our trial Marketmaker® software place practice trades, track your progress and generally become familiar with the platform.

CMC Markets’ Shield Account Product Disclosure Statement should be considered when deciding whether to acquire or continue to hold CFDs. CFDs can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. *Shield Stop Loss orders are accepted at the discretion of CMC Markets. You should consider whether CFDs are suitable for you. CMC Markets Asia Pacific Pty Ltd (ACN 100 058 213, AFS Licence No. 238054).