Open an Online FX Trading Account at MF Global Canada

Open an MF Global FX Trading Account

Follow these simple steps to open your MF Global FX Trading Account. Please be sure to type or clearly print your email address on page 9 of the Individual/Joint Client Agreement, or page 8 of the Corporate Account Agreement, as this will be the method used to contact you following the receipt of your application. Please ensure that your email settings allow messages from admin@mfglobalfx.ca and sales@mfglobalfx.ca.

Step 1

Complete the Client Agreement by downloading, printing and completing the forms
- Individual/Joint Client Agreement
- Corporate Account Agreement

Step 2

To open your account you may need to complete additional forms. View Additional Forms

Step 3

For Individual/Joint accounts, please submit the Individual/Joint Client Agreement with;

Photo ID (for both account holders if applicable)
Proof of Address (for both account holders if applicable)

For Corporate accounts, please submit the Corporate Account Agreement with;
- Photo ID for all beneficial owners and person(s) authorized to trade the account
- Proof of Address for the Corporation
- Articles of Incorporation
- Corporate Resolution
- Corporate Filing or Notice of Assessment dated within the last 2 years if the Corporation has been incorporated for longer than 2 years
All applicants (including beneficial owners, authorized signatories and traders of corporate accounts) who reside in Ontario or Quebec are required to review and acknowledge receipt of the Risk Information Document for Derivatives with initials and signatures and return the document with the account application.

Submit all documents to MF Global FX via:
- Fax: 1-866-851-8640 (Toll Free U.S. and Canada) or 1-212-609-2967(International)
- E-mail: Send PDF file to admin@mfglobalfx.ca

Step 4

Once you receive confirmation from MF Global FX that your account has been approved, you can fund your account. Choose from one of the following ways:

Wire Transfer: Canadian or U.S. Dollar wire from a bank account in the name of the client opening the MF Global FX Trading Account. Please contact admin@mfglobalfx.ca for wire instructions.

Online Bill Payment: Clients of Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank, Desjardins and National Bank of Canada may fund their MF Global FX Trading Accounts from Canadian Dollar bank accounts.

Cheque: Certified or Uncertified Cheque in Canadian Dollar or U.S. Dollar, payable to MF Global Canada Co., drawn on a Canadian bank account in the name of the client. Please note that funds from an uncertified cheque will be credited to your MF Global FX Trading Account after 10 business days.

Bank Draft: Bank Draft or Money Order in Canadian Dollar or U.S. Dollar, payable to MF Global Canada Co., drawn on a Canadian Bank. The issuing bank must complete the Bank Draft Verification Letter.

Step 5

Start trading with MF Global FX!

Need more information about opening an account? Contact MF Global FX at 1-888-387-5454 or email admin@mfglobalfx.ca and we will be happy to assist you.