Practice accounts
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Build your investing skills and test our trading platforms without using real money.
Enroll for a Scotia iTRADE Practice Account with a fictional portfolio worth $100,000 CAD and $100,000 USD and you'll be able to try our investing tools risk-free
Features
- Get a fictional portfolio worth $100,000 CAD and $100,000 USD
- Access most of the features of a regular Scotia iTRADE account, including trading tools, the latest market research and news
- Place, modify and cancel market and limit orders for equities and options listed on Canadian and U.S. stock exchanges
- Reset your account and start over at any time
- Monitor holdings and track profits and losses in your Practice Account
- Research and analyze stocks, access current market and economic news, and view sample research reports
- Integrated with your existing account
How to enroll
Existing Scotia iTRADE clients:
Sign in to the Scotia iTRADE site
- Go to the Accounts > Account Summary page
- Click on the link to "Enroll for a Practice Account today"
- Once you are on the Enrollment page:
- Verify your email address
- Acknowledge that you agree to the Terms & Conditions by checking the box
- Select the "Enroll" button to complete the enrollment process
Alternatively, you can go to Manage My Accounts > Additional Services > Scotia iTRADE. Once there, select the "Enroll Practice Account" option and follow the steps above
Scotiabank online banking clients:
Sign in to Scotia OnLine
- Go to the Accounts > Account Summary page
- Click on the link to "Enroll for a Practice Account today"
- Once you are on the Enrollment page:
- Enter your email address or verify if already provided.
- Acknowledge that you agree to the Terms & Conditions by checking the box
- Select the "Enroll" button to complete the enrollment process
Alternatively, you can go to Manage My Accounts > Additional Services > Scotia iTRADE. Once there, select the "Enroll Practice Account" option and follow the steps above.
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