This guide compares XS account types based on trading platform, base currency, tradable instruments, fees, spreads, and minimum deposit requirements. When choosing an account, make sure to check the conditions that best suit your trading style on both the member portal and the official website
This page is based on official information as of September 14, 2026. Member screens and official displays may be updated, so please check the current information before making deposits, withdrawals, or opening an account
Key points to consider before choosing an account type
| Reader's criteria for confirmation | First account to check | reason | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| I also want to use MT4 | Standard / Pro / Elite | The official Japanese page indicates that it is compatible with MT4/MT5 | Please reconfirm your current conditions on the member screen |
| I want JPY to be the base currency | Standard, etc | The official Standard JP page lists USD/JPY exchange rates | Check the differences between account types |
| I want to try it in small units | Cent | USC denominated, MT5, for FX and metals | Check the member screen/support section to confirm availability for use in Japan |
| I want to avoid fees | Standard / Cent / Pro etc | The official JP Help page states that there are no fees | The spread is variable, not fixed |
| Prioritizing low spreads | Elite / Pro etc | The official JP Help page mentions low-spread accounts | Elite members are charged a round-trip fee |
Handling of Micro accounts
Micro accounts are listed in the official help section, but the available account types vary by region. Please check your member account or XS support for current availability in Japan
Please check the deposit and withdrawal conditions for XS, the deposit and withdrawal methods for XS , and the trading hours as well
FAQ
How do I choose an XS account type?
We will separately review the trading platform, base currency, tradable instruments, fees, spreads, and minimum deposit amount. This is not investment advice, but rather a compilation of specifications
What is the difference between Standard and Cent?
Standard supports MT4/MT5, USD/JPY, and a wide range of instruments. Cent is listed on the official JP page as being for MT5, USC denominated, and for FX and metals
Can I use a Micro account in Japan?
The official JP Help page explains Micro, but it also states that the availability of account types varies by region. Please check the current availability in Japan through your member account or XS Support