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Trading Conditions
Forex & CFD Trading Accounts
IFC Markets takes into consideration trading requirements of each client, thus offering several trading acc. We offer various trading accounts with fixed and floating spreads for each of the trading platforms: NetTradeX, MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. An online CFD and Forex trading account with IFC Markets can be in one of 3 currencies upon the user's choice - USD, EUR and JPY. For NetTradeX, the additional currency is uBTC (1 uBTC = 0.000001 Bitcoin)****.
Trading Volumes
The table contains allowable ranges of trading volumes for financial instruments and account types. You can find minimum and maximum available volumes of transactions for each financial instrument. For NetTradeX accounts volumes are given in units of the base currency or in units of the asset for non-currency instruments. For MetaTrader 4 accounts volumes are given in lots.
Margin Requirements
The table contains the maximum leverage sizes for all account types and additional margin requirements, depending on the account balance. For Stock CFDs special margin requirements are set.
CFD and Forex Trading Hours - Market Sessions
CFD and Forex market hours mostly imply the operation hours of world trading markets – London Stock Exchange, New York Stock Exchange, Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Tokyo Stock Exchange and others. Since the markets are situated in various locations and time zones it becomes complicated to track trading hours of various instruments. The situation with currency pairs is easier, since they are not available only on weekends. The table shows CFD and Forex trading hours by types of trading instruments. It is important to know that the server time of terminals is CET. For calculating local trading hours for all groups of instruments you need to choose your local time and day of the week.
Trading Order Types
Market order is a client’s command to buy or sell a financial instrument at the current market price. The transaction is performed instantly via the trading platform and at the price shown in the market order window or via telephone at the price quoted by the dealer.
VIP Trading Account Conditions
Exclusive access to your own dedicated account manager, who will assist you with anything you may require
The current changes in the trading schedule for holidays, the addition of new trading instruments and other changes in the trading conditions can be found in the "Company News" section. In the "Interest on Free Margin" section you can see the conditions of additional income on your funds.