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Stock Indices
| Instrument Name | Minimum Trade Size |
Margin Requirement Per Min Trade Size |
Target FXCM Spread | Minimum Stop Distance (Points) |
Trading Hours (GMT) | Break Time (GMT) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | GBP | EUR | ||||||
| US30 | 1 | 90 | 60 | 60 | 4(6) | 8 | Sun 23.00 - Fri 21.00 |
(daily from 21.15 until 21.30) |
| SPX500 | 1 | 120 | 75 | 80 | 0.8 | 20 | Sun 23.00 - Fri 21.00 |
(daily from 21.15 until 21.30) |
| NAS100 | 1 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 6 | Sun 23.00 - Fri 21.00 |
(daily from 21.15 until 21.30) |
| UK100 | 1 | 90 | 60 | 60 | 2(4) | 6 | Daily 8.00 - 21.00 | none |
| GER30 | 1 | 90 | 60 | 60 | 2(4) | 6 | Daily 6.55 - 21.00 | none |
| ITA40 | 1 | 250 | 160 | 170 | 15 | 35 | Daily 8.00 - 16.40 | none |
| ESP35 | 1 | 200 | 125 | 140 | 8 | 16 | Daily 8.00 - 16.30 | none |
| FRA40 | 1 | 60 | 40 | 40 | 4 | 8 | Daily 7.00 - 21.00 | none |
| HKG33 | 10 | 750 | 450 | 525 | 20 | 40 | Daily 1.45 - 8.15 | Daily 04.30-06.30 (market closes at 08.15) |
| JPN225 | 100 | 150 | 90 | 100 | 25 | 50 | Daily 0.00 - 11:00 | 02.00 - 03.30; 06.10 - 07.30 (market closes at 11.00) |
| AUS200 | 1 | 60 | 40 | 40 | 4 | 8 | 22.50 - 21.00 (21.00 Fri) | 05.30 - 06.10 (market closes at 21.00) |
Oil
| Instrument Name |
Minimum Trade Size |
Margin Requirement Per Min Trade Size |
Target FXCM Spread |
Minimum Stop Distance (Points) |
Trading Hours (GMT) | Break Time (GMT) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | GBP | EUR | ||||||
| US Oil | 1 | 200 | 125 | 140 | 8 | 16 | Sun 23.00 - Fri 21.00 |
daily from 22.15 until 23.00 |
Gold
| Instrument Name |
Minimum Trade Size |
Margin Requirement Per Min Trade Size |
Target Spread ‡ | Minimum Stop Distance (Points) |
Trading Hours (GMT) | Break Time (GMT) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | GBP | EUR | ||||||
| XAU/USD | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | Sun 23.00 - Fri 21.00 |
Daily 22:00 until 23:00 |
| XAG/USD | 50 | 7.5 | 5 | 5 | 0.05 | 1 | Sun 23.00 - Fri 21.00 |
Daily 22:00 until 23:00 |
(Market Closed Daily between 22:00 and 23:00 GMT)
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Please note that FXCM strives to provide traders with tight, competitive spreads; however, there may be instances when market conditions cause spreads to widen beyond the typical spreads displayed here. Additionally, typical spreads may not be applicable to Japanese-yen-denominated accounts or client accounts of referring brokers. Certain currency pairs may not be available for all account types. For additional information about widened spreads, click here.