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Election Fever: Join Eightcap’s Demo Contest & Enjoy Spread Cuts

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Updated
Mar 8, 2026

Visual showing that Eightcap is cutting spreads on US30 and NDX100 trades

With significant market activity expected around the US presidential election on 5 November, Eightcap is offering two exciting ways to get involved: a demo trading competition and spread cuts on select indices.

Key Takeaways

  • The Eightcap USA Trading Tournament offers five winners TradingView premium account upgrades and trading cost rebates.
  • Until 30 November 2024, Eightcap is reducing spreads by 50 points on NDX100 and US30 real-money trades.
  • Trading during volatile periods is high-risk – you could lose any money you invest. Use strict risk management.

You can register for the competition from 15 October 2024 to 7 November 2024, and the actual competition runs from 5 November to 7 November 2024.

To be eligible, you must register via the demo link during the registration period.

Five winners will be determined by the highest returns generated on demo accounts during the competition period:

  • 1st Place: $8,000 in rebates + 1 annual TradingView premium account.
  • 2nd Place: $5,000 in rebates + 1 annual TradingView premium account.
  • 3rd Place: $3,000 in rebates + 1 annual TradingView premium account.
  • 4th & 5th Places: 1 annual TradingView premium account.

For terms and conditions, head to Eightcap Contest > USA Trading Tournament > Rules.

About Eightcap

Eightcap is a trusted forex and CFD broker with over 15 years in the industry and authorization from respected regulators, including the FCA in the UK and ASIC in Australia.

It offers a growing selection of instruments, from currencies, stocks, indices and commodities to a particularly impressive suite of over 120 cryptos.

Traders can choose from the Standard account for commission-free trading with spreads from 1.0 pip and the Raw account for spreads from 0.0 pips with a low commission.

A choice of leading trading software, including TradingView, MT4 and MT5 also helped Eightcap secure our ‘Best Overall Broker’ title in DayTrading.com’s annual awards.

New traders can get started with a $100 deposit.

Your capital is at risk. Trade only with funds you can afford to lose.
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Eightcap is a multi-regulated forex and CFD broker established in Australia in 2009. The broker has proven popular with active day traders, providing 800+ instruments with tight spreads and notable improvements in recent years, integrating the leading TradingView platform, alongside AI-powered financial calendars and algo trading tools with zero coding experience required.