{"id":382567,"date":"2021-05-31T17:57:50","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T14:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/demo-account\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T16:25:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T14:25:37","slug":"demo-account","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/au\/trading\/demo-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Demo Account"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-etoro-half-cover has-white-background-color\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-etoro-half-cover-left\"><p id=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"gray-dark\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/au\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-banner-title\">Register For A <b class=\"wp-etoro-format-colored-blue\">FREE DEMO ACCOUNT<\/b><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-subtitle\">Hone your financial skills with a $100K virtual eToro account<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<a class=\"e-cta e-cta-alternative\" href=\"\/accounts\/sign-up\">Let&#8217;s Start<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-etoro-half-cover-right\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demo-account-half-cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-etoro-half-cover-media\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demo-account-half-cover.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-etoro-half-cover-media-desktop\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demo-account-half-cover-tablet.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-etoro-half-cover-media-tablet\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/demo-account-half-cover-mobile.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-etoro-half-cover-media-mobile\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-group-boxed has-white-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group-inner is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top wp-block-columns-3 wp-block-columns-1 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex hide-on-mobile\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card wp-block-etoro-card-size-small wp-block-etoro-card-thumbnail-position-above wp-block-etoro-card-default wp-block-etoro-card-aligned-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Create-Account-Icon-1.png\" alt=\"Create an account\" class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-thumbnail\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-title\">Create an account<\/div><div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-content\">\n<p>credited with $100K to build your virtual portfolio<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card wp-block-etoro-card-size-small wp-block-etoro-card-thumbnail-position-above wp-block-etoro-card-default wp-block-etoro-card-aligned-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Practice-Investing-1.png\" alt=\"Practise investing\" class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-thumbnail\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-title\">Practise investing<\/div><div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-content\">\n<p>a variety of assets: stocks, crypto, commodities &amp; more<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card wp-block-etoro-card-size-small wp-block-etoro-card-thumbnail-position-above wp-block-etoro-card-default wp-block-etoro-card-aligned-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Discuss-Strategies.png\" alt=\"Discuss strategies\" class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-thumbnail\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-title\">Discuss strategies<\/div><div class=\"wp-block-etoro-card-content\">\n<p>and learn from top-performing investors<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top wp-block-columns-1 wp-block-columns-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Create-Account-Icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083528 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-default\"><span style=\"font-size:24px; font-weight:500;\">Create an account<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"padding-bottom:10px; display:block;\">credited with $100K to build your virtual portfolio<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Practice-Investing.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083552 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-default\"><span style=\"font-size:24px; font-weight:500;\">Practice investing<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><span style=\"padding-bottom:20px; display:block;\">a variety of assets: stocks, crypto, commodities &amp; more<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Discuss-Strategies.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083624 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-default\"><span style=\"font-size:24px; font-weight:500;\">Discuss strategies<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">and learn from top-performing investors<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-group-boxed has-white-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group-inner is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center wp-block-columns-2 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-text-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\"><strong>Get the confidence to trade<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\">Learn about the markets and hone your trading skills at your own pace, with zero risk. Then, when you\u2019re ready, you can easily switch to real trading.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GWK7uQ98KpM&#038;ab_channel=eToro\" data-fancybox class=\"wp-block-embed-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"  rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" >\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/GWK7uQ98KpM\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-embed-preview\">\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading hide-on-mobile\"><strong>Get the confidence to trade<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" hide-on-mobile\">Learn about the markets and hone your trading skills at your own pace, with zero risk. Then, when you\u2019re ready, you can easily switch to real trading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How do I set up my free demo account?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/login\">Log in<\/a> to the eToro platform or <a href=\"\/accounts\/sign-up\">create an account for free<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access the demo account by selecting <strong>Virtual Portfolio<\/strong> from the menu under your username<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now you can practise trading <a href=\"\/discover\/markets\">live markets<\/a> in real time without risking any capital<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\">\n<a class=\"e-cta e-cta-primary\" href=\"\/accounts\/sign-up\">Get Started<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex hide-on-mobile\">\n<a class=\"e-cta e-cta-primary\" href=\"\/accounts\/sign-up\">Get Started<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow hide-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GWK7uQ98KpM&#038;ab_channel=eToro\" data-fancybox class=\"wp-block-embed-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"  rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" >\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/GWK7uQ98KpM\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-embed-preview\">\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-group-boxed has-white-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group-inner is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center wp-block-columns-2 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow hide-on-mobile\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"686\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Get-To-Know.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083780 wp-image-desktop\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Get-To-Know.png 686w, https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Get-To-Know-300x242.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-text-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\"><strong>Get to know eToro: simple, intuitive, innovative<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\">A demo trading account lets you experience all of the features that eToro has to offer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"686\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Get-To-Know.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083780 wp-image-desktop\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Get-To-Know.png 686w, https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Demo-Account-Get-To-Know-300x242.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading hide-on-mobile\"><strong>Get to know eToro: simple, intuitive, innovative<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\" hide-on-mobile\">A demo trading account lets you experience all of the features that eToro has to offer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list wp-block-list wp-block-list-circle\">\n<li>Manage your virtual portfolio easily with a clean and simple interface<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow each instrument\u2019s real-time trends with advanced analysis tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experiment with different risk levels by applying leverage, Stop Loss and Take Profit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connect with top traders from all over the world and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/copytrader\/\">copy their portfolios<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Try eToro\u2019s ready-made thematic&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/investing\/portfolios\/\">portfolios<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-4 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\">\n<a class=\"e-cta e-cta-primary\" href=\"\/accounts\/sign-up\">Get the demo trading app<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex hide-on-mobile\">\n<a class=\"e-cta e-cta-primary\" href=\"\/accounts\/sign-up\">Get the demo trading app<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-group-boxed\"><div class=\"wp-block-group-inner is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top wp-block-columns-1 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span>Which markets can I trade <\/span><br><strong>with the eToro demo account?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">7000+ instruments to trade from leading global markets<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top wp-block-columns-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex hide-on-mobile\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Stocks-icon.png\" alt=\"stocks - icon\" class=\"wp-image-1081228 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Stocks<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Crypto.png\" alt=\"crypto\" class=\"wp-image-779272 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Crypto<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Commodities-Icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083804 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Commodities<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top wp-block-columns-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex hide-on-mobile\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Currencies.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-610424 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Currencies<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Indices-Icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083828 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Indices<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ETFs-icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083852 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ETFs<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-not-stacked-on-mobile wp-block-columns-2 wp-block-columns-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Stocks-icon.png\" alt=\"stocks - icon\" class=\"wp-image-1081228 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Stocks<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Crypto.png\" alt=\"crypto\" class=\"wp-image-779272 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Crypto<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-not-stacked-on-mobile wp-block-columns-2 wp-block-columns-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Commodities-Icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083804 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Commodities<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Currencies.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-610424 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Currencies<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-top is-not-stacked-on-mobile wp-block-columns-2 wp-block-columns-3 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-10 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Indices-Icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083828 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Indices<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-center wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/ETFs-icon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083852 wp-image-desktop\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ETFs<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group wp-block-group-boxed has-white-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group-inner is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center wp-block-columns-2 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-11 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column-align-desktop-left wp-block-column-align-mobile-center is-text-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why practise with a trading simulator<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"513\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Practice-Trading-Side.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1083876 wp-image-desktop\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Practice-Trading-Side.png 513w, https:\/\/www.etoro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Practice-Trading-Side-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>eToro\u2019s demo trading account is an excellent tool for beginners. It allows you to make mistakes and experiment with different investment strategies without any financial risk. 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It is ideal for testing out the platform and practicing your trading skills, since the virtual account is completely free, without any fees or loss of actual capital.<\/p>\n<\/dd><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-etoro-faq-item\"><dt class=\"wp-block-etoro-faq-item-question\">What\u2019s the difference between a demo account and a real account?<\/dt><dd class=\"wp-block-etoro-faq-item-answer\">\n<p>Trading in a virtual account is simulated and uses virtual funds only. Trading in a real account is actual trading using real funds that you have deposited in your eToro account balance.<\/p>\n<\/dd><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-etoro-faq-item\"><dt class=\"wp-block-etoro-faq-item-question\">How do I set up my free demo account?<\/dt><dd class=\"wp-block-etoro-faq-item-answer\">\n<p>Just follow these 3 simple steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/login\">Log in<\/a> to the eToro platform or <a href=\"\/accounts\/sign-up\">create an account for free<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access the demo by selecting Virtual Portfolio from the menu under your username at the top left-hand corner of your account dashboard.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will see $100,000 in virtual funds appear in your balance.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that you may use the Real\/Virtual menu to switch between Real Portfolio and Virtual Portfolio at any time. 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