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Omni-Trust Bank Kenya
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Forex Trading Account

Trade 40+ currency pairs with competitive spreads and real-time pricing. Access our trading platform for spot, forward, and swap transactions.

Key Features

  • 40+ currency pairs available
  • Real-time market pricing
  • Spot, forward, and swap trades
  • Online trading platform
  • Dedicated forex dealer
  • Daily market analysis reports

Rates & Charges

  • Spot Spread: From 0.3%
  • Wire Transfer: USD 25
  • Forward Premium: Market-based
  • Account Maintenance: Free

Eligibility Requirements

  • Active Omni-Trust account holder
  • KRA PIN Certificate
  • Minimum trading volume USD 10,000
  • Forex trading agreement signed

Required Documents

  • 📋 National ID or Passport — Bring to branch
  • 📋 KRA PIN Certificate — Bring to branch
  • 📋 Forex trading agreement — Bring to branch
  • 📋 Source of funds declaration — Bring to branch

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our services.

What currency pairs can I trade?
We offer 40+ pairs including all major pairs (EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY), cross currencies, and exotic pairs involving KES and other African currencies.
Yes, forward contracts allow you to lock in an exchange rate for delivery up to 12 months in the future, protecting against adverse currency movements.
Our forex desk operates Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EAT. Online platform trades can be placed 24/5 aligned with global forex market hours.

Terms & Conditions

Forex trading involves significant market risk. Exchange rates fluctuate continuously and past rates do not guarantee future movements. The Bank provides execution services and market analysis but does not provide investment advice.

Forward contracts are binding obligations. Failure to settle at maturity may result in market losses being charged to the client's account. All forex transactions are subject to Central Bank of Kenya regulations.

Ready to Get Started?

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