Research checked 2026-10-12 · Unknown fields require verification.
Markets depend on account type and region. Country-to-Bahamas entity routing not established; global FAQ names multiple entities.
Virtual funds: Not recorded
Not stated in current FAQ; amount/currency/reset require checking.
Expiry: Not established
MT4: 30 days. MT5: 35 days of inactivity. TradingView: platform-specific expiry not stated. FAQ also contains generic 30-day wording.
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Account conditions
- Research checked
- 2026-10-12
- Testing status
- Not tested
- Recorded virtual amount
- Requires Verification
- Recorded currency
- Requires Verification
- Expiry category
- unknown
- Evidence category
- Documentation reviewed
- Signup requirements
- Demo available before applying for live account. Create replacement via Client Portal > Trading Accounts > Demo. Exact initial demo fields and deposit requirements not established.
- Notes and remaining checks
- Confirm residency routing, current virtual balance/reset, TradingView expiry and whether generic 30-day wording affects it.
- Record ID
- eightcap-tradingview-bs
- Broker
- Eightcap
- Legal entity
- Eightcap Global Limited
- Research region codes
- BS
- Research region code
- BS
- Research region
- The Bahamas
- Research scope
- The Bahamas
- Platform code
- tradingview
- Platform
- TradingView integration
- Documented terms
- Simulation; not proof of live fills. Paid Eightcap Challenges excluded from this demo comparison.
- What the evidence establishes
- Official broker documentation; see scope and remaining checks. Signup and trading not tested.
- Supporting sources
- Official information source
- Eightcap FAQ
Official entry route
- Route type
- portal
- Notes and remaining checks
- Demo registration portal; select your platform.
- Evidence status
- Official entry route
- Route source
- https://www.eightcap.com/en/traders/
- Research checked
- 2026-10-13
- Testing status
- Not tested
Execution and demo realism
Contractual capacity and execution arrangement are separate. ECN/STP labels do not establish agency. Simulated fills do not verify live execution quality.
- Scope
- Eightcap Global Limited, Bahamas; entity-level client agreement; MT4, MT5 and TradingView records.
- Testing status
- Not tested
- Contractual role
- Finding
- Principal
- Evidence status
- Documented
- Notes and remaining checks
- Client agreement §9.2 says Eightcap acts as principal and market maker.
- Supporting sources
- Research checked
- 2026-10-13
- Execution arrangement
- Finding
- Market making; market execution
- Evidence status
- Broker-reported
- Notes and remaining checks
- Agreement §§9.2 and 9.5 describe market making and market execution. Raw-spread branding does not establish agency.
- Supporting sources
- Research checked
- 2026-10-13
- Demo realism
- Finding
- Requires Verification
- Evidence status
- Requires Verification
- Notes and remaining checks
- The FAQ confirms demo-related features but did not establish sufficiently detailed demo-versus-live execution differences for each recorded platform.
- Supporting sources
- Research checked
- 2026-10-13
- Research review
- Research checked
- 2026-10-13
- Review outcome
- Reviewed; supported findings in role, arrangement. Remaining uncertainty is recorded per field and scope.
- Remaining checks
- Obtain Bahamas-specific MT4, MT5 and TradingView demo execution specifications for slippage, rejections, liquidity, financing and margin.
Demo markets
- Scope
- Eightcap Global Limited · The Bahamas · TradingView integration. Market coverage not yet reviewed.
- Testing status
- Not tested
- Forex CFDs
- Evidence status
- Requires Verification
- Notes and remaining checks
- Forex CFD demo access has not been established for this entity and platform.
- Supporting sources
No supporting source recorded for this field.
- Research checked
- Requires Verification
- Cryptocurrency CFDs
- Evidence status
- Requires Verification
- Notes and remaining checks
- Cryptocurrency CFD demo access has not been established for this entity and platform.
- Supporting sources
No supporting source recorded for this field.
- Research checked
- Requires Verification
API access
- Evidence status
- Requires Verification
- Type
- Requires Verification
- Access route
- Not established for this offering
- Notes and remaining checks
- API access has not yet been established for this legal entity and demo platform. This does not mean it is unavailable.
- Requirements
- Confirm the account, platform and regional requirements with the broker.
- Supporting sources
No supporting source recorded for this field.
- Official documentation
No supporting source recorded for this field.
- Research checked
- Requires Verification
- Testing status
- Not tested
Entity and regulatory research
- Evidence status
- Verified
- Legal entity
- Eightcap Global Limited
- Regulator
- Securities Commission of The Bahamas
- Finding
- Exact entity independently listed as SIA registrant as at 2026-09-30; number not independently verified.
- Scope
- Markets depend on account type and region. Country-to-Bahamas entity routing not established; global FAQ names multiple entities.
- Supporting sources
Reading the evidence
Documentation research, not account or execution testing. Research regions do not establish residence eligibility. Requires Verification is an evidence gap, not proof of unavailability. Source conflicts and product/entity qualifications must remain attached to claims. Demo results do not establish live trading performance.
Official sources
Eightcap FAQ
Source owner: Broker
Evidence category: Confirms MT4/MT5/TradingView demos; platform-specific expiry; pre-live access; Bahamas entity/number and multiple group entities.
Source access note: Opened official source 2026-10-12.
Source ID: eightcap-2
SCB SIA registrants — 30 September 2026
Source owner: Regulator
Evidence category: ActivTrades Corp (p1) and Eightcap Global Limited (p5): dealing as agent/principal and arranging deals, including CFD trading. No licence-number column.
Source access note: Followed live SCB registrant search link; PDF text and screenshot requests checked.
Source ID: eightcap-reg-1
Eightcap FAQ
Source owner: Broker
Evidence category: Confirms MT4/MT5/TradingView demos; platform-specific expiry; pre-live access; Bahamas entity/number and multiple group entities.
Source access note: Opened official source 2026-10-12.
Source ID: eightcap-reg-2
Eightcap FAQs
Source owner: Broker
Research checked: 2026-10-13
Source locator: Demo availability and TradingView demo questions; separate live slippage explanation.
Source access note: Official page/PDF text read through web retrieval on 2026-10-13.
Source ID: ex-a-eight-faq
Eightcap Global Limited client agreement
Source owner: Broker
Research checked: 2026-10-13
Source locator: Section 9.2, principal and market maker; section 9.5 market execution.
Source access note: Official page/PDF text read through web retrieval on 2026-10-13.
Source ID: ex-a-eight-terms