The demo account is an account where you can learn all the basic things of forex. There's no chance of losing money, there's no fear. What I suggest you before start trading you should practice and increase your forex knowledge by using a demo account. Demo account helps a lot to learn about forex. I used a demo account. I gained all the basic knowledge then I start trading in the forex market. My broker Eurotrader is very helpful. They never make disappointment to their client. They help a lot especially when someone is a new trader.