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After opening a Pepperstone account, you will need to create a live trading account to begin trading, or a demo account to begin a trial.Note that a Pepperstone account is temporary at first, pending a manual assessment of your application (including verification of the documentation you provide).1. Go to the Pepperstone mobile app.2. Click Join now. The "Create a Pepperstone account" window appears.3. Click "Continue with email."4. Create a profile and then choose to create a live account or a demo account. Follow the on-screen prompts.

Creating a live/demo mobile app account

1. Open the app on your mobile phone and tap Login.2. Enter your email and password.3. Click Login. Note: If you don’t have a Pepperstone account, tap Join Now and follow the on-screen instructions.

Logging in to your mobile app

<h3>Method 1: Fund your current trading account</h3>1. Tap Portfolio at the bottom right of the screen. 2. Open the Overview tab. A summary of your current account appears:<img src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/IaWYXi6MQVJ4AMriR7YhSNh1kD4-nCbSG1Fj6Kuw8BbNvkpalW3WkmTkV1T3YSkjNt1ALUjsdXyZ_JwiuVHxhhjnoUklNfavkNvHjYY6Q99Q5n6i4QgteI9r-tsV8j7rTcfb00Cytvsi5hiPVyaNayg" width="250" height="221" max-width="250" style="max-width: 250px;width: 250px;height: 221px;"/> 3. Tap Deposit. 4. Tap Continue. This allows account information to be shared between the app and the Pepperstone website. 5. If requested, enter your email address and password registered with Pepperstone. 6. If you are funding a live account:a. On the Choose your funding method screen, tap on the way you want to fund the account: Credit / Debit Card, Bank Transfer, PayID/Osko, Bank Transfer - POLi, etc.b. Follow the instructions on the screen. (These vary according to the payment method chosen.) 7. If you are funding a demo account:a. Select an amount from the Amount dropdown menu.b. Tap Fund now. <h3>Method 2: Fund any account</h3>1. Tap profile icon in the top right corner of the screen.If profile icon is not visible, either tap &lt; or close any secondary window. 2. Either tap Trading accounts or Deposit. 3. Tap Continue. This allows account information to be shared between the app and the Pepperstone website. 4. Tap LIVE to select a live account or DEMO to select a demo account. 5. Tap Fund now on the tile of the account you want to fund. 6. If you chose a live account:a. On the Choose your funding method screen, tap on the way you want to fund the account: Credit / Debit Card, Bank Transfer, PayID/Osko, Bank Transfer - POLi, etc.b. Follow the instructions on the screen. (These vary according to the payment method chosen.) 7. If you chose a demo account:a. Select an amount from the Amount dropdown menu.b. Tap Fund now.

Funding a trading account (mobile)

1. Tap profile icon at the top right of the screen.If profile icon is not visible, either tap &lt; or close any secondary window.2. Tap Trading accounts.3. Tap Continue. This allows account information to be shared between the app and the Pepperstone website.4. Tap menu icon at the top left of the screen and select Funds from the menu that appears.5. Tap Select on the tile of the account you want to withdraw funds from.6. Tap WITHDRAW FUNDS near the top of the screen.7. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Withdrawing funds from a trading account (mobile)

<h3>From a Markets page</h3>1. Tap Markets at the bottom left of the screen.If Markets is not visible, either tap &lt; or close any secondary window.2. Tap on the name of the market in which the instrument is traded (Forex, Crypto, Indices, Commodities or Currency indices).3. Tap on the symbol for the instrument you want to display.Tip: For some markets only commonly traded instruments are initially listed. If the instrument you want to display is not listed, tap View all [name of market] at the bottom of the list.4. A chart of the instrument’s recent price movements appears, along with information about the instrument. From this screen you can place an order to buy or sell the instrument.<img src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/D_hlw-eThtTXTSAVlqr-DJX2RmwVOelkROGV__Q8IpmiueDLp0DwHUYYFYkj3Za04gYh8Q5OaEnGhnKPMh6PqntHl4cPHkK7Uwnxim_0Sg00TaxRMD_L0sx2C1Aj6vMJroio1LFk6SnngvGrxE4h33k" width="179" height="381" max-width="179" style="max-width: 179px;width: 179;height: 381;"/>Tip: You can also search for an instrument from a Markets page. Tap search icon near the top right of the screen, enter one or characters from the instrument’s symbol or description in the Search field that appears, and then tap on the instrument of interest from the list of matching instruments.<h3>From a watchlist</h3>1. Tap Watchlists at the bottom of the screen. A list of watchlists appears, either the watchlists you have created or a list of public watchlists.If Watchlists is not visible, either tap &lt; or close any secondary window.2. If necessary, tap My watchlists or Public watchlists.3. Tap on the name of a watchlist that includes the instrument of interest.4. Tap on the symbol for the instrument you want to display. A chart of the instrument’s recent price movements appears along with information about the instrument. From this screen you can place an order to buy or sell the instrument.<h3>From your portfolio</h3>1. Tap Portfolio at the bottom of the screen.If Portfolio is not visible, either tap &lt; or close any secondary window.2. Tap Positions or Orders.3. Tap on the symbol for the instrument you want to display. A chart of the instrument’s recent price movements appears along with information about the instrument.

Displaying an instrument (mobile)

The Pepperstone app and Webtrader are synchronised, so a trade initiated in the app will automatically appear in Webtrader, and vice versa.The way you submit a trade depends on whether you are using the standard multi-step approach or One-click trading. Note that One-click trading can only execute at-market trades.<h3>Method 1: Standard multi-step approach</h3>1. Display the instrument you want to buy or sell.You can select the instrument from a Markets page, a watchlist you have created or a public watchlist.2. Tap on the Sell or Buy button at the bottom of the screen. The trading screen appears.

Placing a trade (mobile)

Pepperstone Trading App (Mobile)

There are two modes for placing an order: the default multi-step mode and the One-click trading mode. In multi-step mode you can specify multiple attributes of the order (such as order type, lot size, stop loss price etc.) before executing the order. In One-click trading mode, you click or tap on a buy or ask price and an at-market order is executed immediately based on a contract or lot size you have previously specified as your default value. This mode is recommended only for experienced traders.One-click trading can be enabled only after accepting a particular set of terms and conditions.Enabling (or disabling) One-click trading on the Pepperstone app does not automatically enable (or disable) it on Webtrader.Note that ‘One-click trading’ is a general term referring to a simplified way of placing an order. The Pepperstone app does require more than one step, although fewer than the default multi-step mode.1. Tap profile top right of the screen. 2. If profile is not visible, either tap &lt; or close any secondary window.<img src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/uIkdgnUs5jMpIH9y4G1BIfYBxVIDkDXlpnK8wB_tD6cvB0Sxl73CWNtVmNe0YTjzPs6RSZNDpkv_Fw0ebtH_tVINhf4r3R8aZLK5kOxfCzHX7KqteJkWac8xqDTmzEMT964G8nRVF-DLQQaJfU8OV1g" width="210" height="93" max-width="210" style="max-width: 210px;width: 210;height: 93;"/> 3. Slide the One Click Trading slider right (to enable it) or left (to disable it). 4. If you are enabling one-click trading:a. Read the disclaimer notice that appears.b. To accept, tap the check box near the bottom of the screenc. Tap Acceptd. Click OK One Click Trading has been enabled<h3></h3>

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After opening a Pepperstone account, you will need to create a live trading account to begin trading, or a demo account to begin a trial.Note that a Pepperstone account is temporary at first, pending a manual assessment of your application (including verification of the documentation you provide).Note: In this procedure, the word ‘click’ refers to either a click or a tap.1. Go to the Pepperstone home page.2. Click Join now near the top right of the page. The Create a Pepperstone account window appears:<img src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/smhi1p9ealUViV_fMknW_dJgwX44PxQ1H2GT0sHOCrk4FpoVsUP-NBTDOKu0Y6FJN5hr6LNAtAn_95xxVY81EWOLdLgrAu7-ehD1HVruPCS4kpffx7zVv26ZrPBqiREtNSqZvmPDYj2gysAZTKZISN8" width="288" height="318" max-width="288" style="max-width: 288px;width: 288px;height: 318px;"/>3. Click Continue with email.4. Create a profile and then choose to create a live account or a demo account:<img src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/j76NeqmZBlJJ0um2N3Wo-vtswRJXcDuOYc68NowTBEcIlEtGRKf7COB8XBy7rKsr4T8V4dFR_fO6ZDWRkOaBl97YokXvk7HIwvuLus2TYEYqnHBh7lf4SRuGfcK6Gv0XO8HhPZ4vPInfSlwltIaHLr0" width="297" height="95" max-width="297" style="max-width: 297px;width: 297px;height: 95px;"/>5. Follow the on-screen prompts.Tip: In addition to a Pepperstone account, you will need a live trading account to begin trading, or a demo account to begin a trial.

Opening a Pepperstone account (Webtrader)

If you are an existing client you can create any number of live accounts. To become a client you must follow the application processNote: In this procedure, the word ‘click’ refers to either a click or a tap.1. Either sign into your Pepperstone account or, if Webtrader is already open, click menu at the top right of the window and select My Account from the menu that appears.2. With My Account window open, click LIVE.3. Click REQUEST AN ACCOUNT. The Request New Account window appears.4. Select Pepperstone from the Platform menu.5. Enter or select other data if required.6. Click Submit.7. On the confirmation window that appears, click Continue to Webtrader.

Creating a live account (Webtrader)

Having a demo account is a good way to trial Webtrader. Each demo account is fully featured.You are able to create five demo accounts if you are using Standard, and ten if you are using Razor.A demo account expires automatically after 30 days unless you have a live funded account and have requested Pepperstone to set it so that it doesn’t expire.Note: In this procedure, the word ‘click’ refers to either a click or a tap.1. Click menu icon at the top right of the window and select My account from the menu that appears.2. On the Secure Client Area window, click or tap DEMO.3. Click or tap REQUEST AN ACCOUNT. The Request an Individual Demo Account window appears:<img src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/rkWqq2YZ5k166dFEp6qo_CWcRKY0oI_Szn7kCuQVhiLm_InnR_VPWtTSnI3Zx-DqwHVPofeGgaqTuLs4hfod_v8QBQBDDcgkm7IpPNyRukkmRAXme16LD5z93EkggZc8F59fMSMGHWfxUbmLPzZ3mOY" width="466" height="217" max-width="466" style="max-width: 466px;width: 466;height: 217;"/>4. Select Pepperstone from the Platform Type menu.5. Enter or select other data if required.6. Click Submit.7. On the confirmation window that appears, click Continue to Webtrader. You can now begin your trial with the new account.<a href="https://www.pepperstone.com/en-au/support/viewing-your-pending-orders-mobile" target="_self">Viewing your pending orders (mobile)</a><a href="https://www.pepperstone.com/en-au/support/adding-a-stop-loss-or-take-profit-to-a-position-mobile" target="_self">Adding a stop loss or take profit to a position (mobile)</a><a href="https://www.pepperstone.com/en-au/support/adding-an-indicator-to-a-chart-mobile" target="_self">Adding an indicator to a chart (mobile)</a><a href="https://www.pepperstone.com/en-au/support/cancelling-a-pending-order-mobile" target="_self">Cancelling a pending order (mobile)</a><a href="https://pepperstone.com/en-au/support/changing-the-appearance-of-a-chart-mobile/" target="_blank">Changing the appearance of a chart (mobile)</a>

Creating a demo account (Webtrader)

The Pepperstone app and Webtrader are synchronised, so a trade partially closed in Webtrader will automatically be partially closed in the app, and vice versa.Note: In this procedure, the word ‘click’ refers to either a click or a tap.1. If One-click trading is enabled, disable it.2. Click or tap Positions on the main menu bar. The Positions panel appears:<img src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/QL-Q56u6Lo-wUml3hwy_wwrqELg1AHkpJKzhXe7kzPSzcgQGLF4j1XRxYf5WOBdKYt2GEdd_g3ryO7x_jaJAnqD1bSorfo4-Y1LqdxAO7bL6-ctGvJnqQb7Vc3izfsT3TxhmmLveqZBX40_csEK9M1A" width="407" height="82" max-width="407" style="max-width: 407px;width: 407px;height: 82px;"/>3. Eithera. click X at the far right of the order you want to partially close orb. right-click (or press and hold) on the order and select Close Position from the menu that appears.The Close Position window appears:<img src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/XrCQV-RE_X8Ets8WIb8px0qFFF0o9KNGcTZCxp7g9IheKEMKHuhKaGQ90TMciUnWDmx7X4shIT55Er5neDxvIkJwm1EA1GehgxNPLcUEqqeD9k7JT3KyW2TDL-FAYeIcAHdWaXLjJsH0tNa9XIa8hSY" width="410" height="208" max-width="410" style="max-width: 410px;width: 410px;height: 208px;"/>4. Enter the number of lots you want to close in the Lots to Close field.! The value in the Lots to Close field when the Close Position window opens is the order’s total number of lots. If you don’t override this value with a smaller number, the order is fully closed if you proceed.5. Click Close Position.

Partially closing a position (Webtrader)

Personal watchlists and charts have a search field at the right of their title. This field will either be filled with Symbol… or with the symbol of the instrument currently displayed:<img src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/TrvzIjauo7QHKNKaJot-GitPKjDsp_RxpUJwi6ro4sZkfHRXwGo-xZZlQXRbeIF6pfJvKg9x9BP81KuPDACJUzX_MbaDidk4REgaySczN1wb2BF6q085kDqueebr7uKNGN_vKNQCuAAkRWz7iqQKrGE" width="215" height="26" max-width="215" style="max-width: 215px;width: 215px;height: 26px;"/><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-3swIA_REv1oEeDbJsxxtQN21SP4FRC8ve44DVsjXAWeoJ4LvKjKkD3sBjDLJBgj6KHqicViXJmbePDo-WM_5BcTwXtgKoCYLCoksPg0nfM_rk3JmCJw2zCevS6pHt1pZc2Yd8Es_9ufhSoYPEGWJ2s" width="199" height="29" max-width="199" style="max-width: 199px;width: 199px;height: 29px;"/>Note: In this procedure, the word ‘click’ refers to either a click or a tap.1. Click in the search field (and delete the symbol if one is displayed).2. Enter part or all of the symbol or description of the instrument you are searching for. A list of matching instruments appears:<img src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/M4r7gE0_WSCRSo7szBqaIScJUxrjuOUnPX8S8yiotG3VUKWfI1KdN2DZ6T6oqzUl-FXTUBP2ZA15qklRGz9F2MBUPO47KPuh4GseDpFxoKw7F9YyOHBlO0H_QnsiV8vySLH1JXPZOx6QLHo8sqNgnSk" width="602"/>3. To see the instruments in just a specific asset class, click on the name of that class at the top of the list (Cryptocurrencies, Equities, Forex Exotics, etc.).4. Click the relevant instrument.

Searching for an instrument (Webtrader)

Note: In this procedure, the word ‘click’ refers to either a click or a tap.1. The ID of your current, and the currency in which it is traded, is shown near the top right of the window:<img src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/2LLutL3ZyLWDMMKyBf_L-Cns_xhnhaHUdzr-EOfUuKT6YEWMbjslTstnbvaJtMQh5V8Y3V1tI0j4VGUSr4Uoitdgu0qarUhaW02lQc4y6Ktk2KLiYFINP_yZQS9Q_gHG6lMfoyIXwqRMVg8c_z8q7g8" width="170" height="34" max-width="170" style="max-width: 170px;width: 170px;height: 34px;"/>Click on the down arrow at the right of the account information. A list of your accounts appears (with your current account coloured orange):<img src="https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/1luKCPp3e9bLNqbpNQoKwQiL_U00uq5XEs2_Ib3ORqmYRegAY4uJdYVsw8cIfi98W-TTU3ge3_tydSCC6PE519wTdZ1JcwD1sZ4w4S38gY_ilxaifo6FDGtCnq2Q2ehRt1vd1RVYfI46kAxn6eIh7pc" width="199" height="131" max-width="199" style="max-width: 199px;width: 199px;height: 131px;"/>2. Either select the account you want to switch to, or click Add Account to set up a new account (demo or trading).

Switching between accounts (Webtrader)

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