ThinkMarkets Pro

No changes will apply to the tax status if you upgrade from a ThinkMarkets retail account to a ThinkMarkets Pro account.

Yes of course, you can call us on 1300 390 515 or contact us via Live Chat or [email protected] to arrange a call back.

ThinkMarkets retail accounts are subject to regulatory restrictions and protections afforded to retail clients such as maximum leverage ratio limits, negative balance protection and margin close-out levels. ThinkMarkets Pro accounts are not subject to retail restrictions on maximum leverage ratios, retail account disclosure documents and are ineligible for negative balance protection.

All client funds are segregated from our own funds and held in top-tier Australian banks including Westpac and Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

It’s simple, you can create an account online in 3 easy steps.

Yes, if you are applying via the Wealth test then a qualified accountant will need to certify your eligibility. This is a requirement of the Corporations Act 2001. You can download the certificate for your accountant to certify. It is valid for 2 years from the date the certification is issued.

The following is applicable if you are eligible via the Wealth test:

Professional Body Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia CPA Australia Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) Eligible foreign professional bodies: Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (United Kingdom) The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland Declared Membership Classifications CA, ACA and FCA CPA and FCPA AIPA, MIPA and FIPA Under ASIC declaration a person is also a qualified accountant if they are a
member of one of the eligible foreign professional bodies listed and they: have at least three years; practical experience in accounting or auditing, and are only providing a certificate for the purpose of ss708(8)(c) and 761G(7)(c) of the Corporations Act to a person who is resident in the same country (other than Australia) as the investor.

We’ll contact you by email to confirm when your application has been successful, we aim to do this within 24 hours of you submitting an upgrade.

You will still be able to trade with ThinkMarkets as a retail client with access to the same trading platforms and product range. ThinkMarkets prides itself on offering value for money to all its clients.