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Online forex broker for traders in Ghana

Ghana runs on GMT, so traders in Accra and Kumasi see session times exactly as they are quoted in London. ZYZ Capital gives Ghanaian traders a $10 entry point to MetaTrader 5, with forex, gold, energies and indices available from one account.

Local time zone
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Main cities
Accra, Kumasi, Tamale
Minimum deposit
$10 (Standard account)
Platform
MetaTrader 5 — web, desktop, Android, iOS
Client support
Multilingual · 24/7
Islamic account
Swap-free on request

Forex market hours in Accra time

Forex session times in Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
SessionOpens (GMT)Closes (GMT)
Sydney22:0007:00
Tokyo00:0009:00
London08:0017:00
New York13:0022:00
London–New York overlap13:0017:00

The forex week opens on Sunday 22:00 and closes on Friday 22:00 Accra time. Times shown follow European and US winter time; subtract one hour while Europe and the US observe daylight saving.

Popular markets with traders in Ghana

One MetaTrader 5 account gives traders in Ghana access to major, minor and exotic currency pairs, gold, silver and platinum, WTI and Brent crude, natural gas and leading cash indices from the US, Europe and Asia.

Accounts for Ghana traders

Standard

From $10 · spreads from 1.2 pips

  • — 100+ tradable CFD instruments
  • — Fast market execution
  • — Multiple Order Type

Pro

From $5,000 · spreads from 0.0 pips

  • — Premium execution with bank, brokerage, and client liquidity
  • — Fast market execution
  • — Multiple Order Type

Bullion

From $20,000 · spreads from 0.0 pips

  • — Premium execution with bank, brokerage, and client liquidity
  • — Fast market execution
  • — Multiple Order Type

Why traders in Ghana choose ZYZ Capital

  • Low entry point: start with $10 on a Standard account and scale up to Pro or Bullion pricing as your trading grows.
  • Swap-free trading: Islamic accounts with no overnight interest, available on request.
  • MetaTrader 5 everywhere: trade from Accra on desktop, in the browser or on Android and iOS with one login.
  • 24/7 support: a multilingual desk for account, verification, funding and platform questions.
  • Protected client funds: client money is held in segregated accounts. Read more on our security of funds page.

Before you open an account

ZYZ Capital Limited (Registration No. 2024-00712) is incorporated in Saint Lucia and provides execution-only services. It is your responsibility to make sure that trading leveraged products is permitted where you live. Trading forex and CFDs carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for everyone. See our risk disclaimer and regional restrictions.

FAQ

Questions, answered

Can I open a ZYZ Capital trading account from Ghana?

Yes. Residents of Ghana can register online in a few minutes. ZYZ Capital Limited is incorporated in Saint Lucia (Registration No. 2024-00712) and serves clients internationally. You are responsible for confirming that trading leveraged products is permitted under the laws of Ghana.

What is the best time to trade forex in Ghana?

Liquidity is usually deepest when the London and New York sessions overlap, which is between 13:00 and 17:00 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) in Accra. Times move one hour earlier while Europe and the US are on summer time.

What is the minimum deposit for traders in Ghana?

The Standard account starts from $10. Pro starts from $5,000 and Bullion from $20,000. Accounts are held in US dollars; if you fund in Ghanaian cedi (GHS) by card or bank transfer, your bank or card issuer converts the amount.

Is a swap-free Islamic account available in Ghana?

Yes. Swap-free accounts are available on request for traders in Ghana. No overnight interest is charged or paid on positions held past the daily rollover.

Which trading platform can I use in Ghana?

MetaTrader 5, on the web, Windows desktop, Android and iOS. One login works across every device.

How do I contact ZYZ Capital support from Ghana?

Our multilingual support desk is available 24/7. Email info@zyzcapitalltd.com or use the contact form on our website and we will reply as quickly as possible.

Start trading from Ghana

Open a live account in minutes and trade forex, gold and indices from Accra on MetaTrader 5.