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Eightcap Gold Spread & Trading Conditions 2026
Gold trading at Eightcap: standard spread 0.30, raw/ECN 0.12. Min deposit $100, leverage 1:500, commission $3.50/lot (Raw).
By BrokerAnalysis Research Desk•Updated 2026-08-05•Fact-checked by BrokerAnalysis Editorial Team
What are Eightcap gold spread?
Gold trading at Eightcap: standard spread 0.30, raw/ECN 0.12. Min deposit $100, leverage 1:500, commission $3.50/lot (Raw).
Gold Spread
0.30
Raw/ECN Spread
0.12
Min Deposit
$100
Max Leverage
1:500
Commission
$3.50/lot (Raw)
Execution
ECN
Eightcap Gold Spread
Eightcap quotes Gold — the XAU/USD gold spot contract — with a standard spread of 0.30. On raw/ECN accounts the spread is typically 0.12. Spreads are quoted in points.
Fee context from our review: Spreads are competitive on the Raw account. Crypto spreads are some of the lowest.
Gold Trading Conditions
When trading Gold at Eightcap:
**Minimum deposit**: $100
**Maximum leverage**: 1:500
**Commission**: $3.50/lot (Raw)
**Execution**: ECN
**Platforms**: MT4, MT5, TradingView
Spreads shown are indicative of the account types we assess. Raw/ECN accounts generally charge a per-lot commission in exchange for tighter raw spreads, while standard accounts build costs into the spread itself.
What Determines the Gold Spread
The Gold spread is driven by liquidity depth, market volatility, the time of day (London and New York sessions are tightest), and the account model you choose. Eightcap supports MT4 and MT5 for spread-sensitive execution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Eightcap quotes a Gold spread of 0.30 on standard accounts, and 0.12 on raw/ECN accounts.
Eightcap's commission model is: $3.50/lot (Raw). On raw/ECN accounts the spread is tighter and a per-lot commission applies; standard accounts typically bundle costs into the spread.
The minimum deposit at Eightcap is $100.
The Gold spread at Eightcap is 0.30. Raw/ECN accounts quote 0.12 — compare against our best low-spread broker rankings for context.
Eightcap offers these platforms: MT4, MT5, TradingView. MT4 is supported. MT5 is supported.