Spread advantage hours

Enjoy reduced spreads up to 50% across Forex, Commodities, Crypto, and more during dedicated time windows on Deriv MT5.

Why trade during spread advantage hours

Whether you're scalping quick moves, day trading, or building longer-term positions, spread advantage hours give you the same market access with improved conditions and better potential profit margins on every trade.

Lower trading costs

Pay less per trade and keep more of every profitable move.

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Automatic access

Discounts apply instantly. No extra steps or volume limits.

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Multiple markets

Reduced spreads apply across Forex, Commodities, and more.

When are these reduced spreads available

Spread advantage hours run at set times each day. Each market has dedicated time windows when spreads are automatically reduced, giving you the opportunity to plan your trades across multiple markets.

Active on: 15 September – 17 October (Monday–Friday)

* Available on Deriv MT5 Standard accounts.
** Spread discount may vary depending on the instrument.

Spread advantage hours FAQs

How do spread advantage hours benefit my trading strategy?

Lower spreads cut your trading costs, help you reach breakeven sooner, and give your strategies – from scalping and day trading to swing trading and automation – more room to perform.

Can I use automated trading (EAs or bots) during spread advantage hours?

Yes. Expert Advisors (EAs) and bots work seamlessly during spread advantage hours, allowing you to automate strategies with the advantage of reduced spreads.

Will spread reductions always be the same?

No, the percentage of reduction can vary by instrument and session — for example, up to 50% for gold and up to 20% for oil. Always check the table for the latest schedule and reduction details.

Is there a minimum trading volume requirement?

No minimum trading volume is required. You'll receive the reduced spreads on any trade size during the promotional hours.