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Is there any advantage to opening a larger account over a smaller funded account?

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Is there any advantage to opening a larger account over a smaller funded account?

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The answer to this question is yes and no depending upon your trading strategy and risk level. A larger account holder has more options to their trading than a smaller funded account holder. Here are a few examples: Ability to lower your leverage and reduce the amount of money that you could potentially lose on a bad trade. However keep in mind that the lower level of leverage also reduces your potential profit potential as well.