Product Details
The product details table below provides product specific information about our CFDs and Spot Metals. Our CFDs have daily closures and monthly or quarterly expiry. All Spot Metals and CFDs default leverage is set at 100:1 - this can be adjusted to 50:1 or 200:1 through your account settings in each platform but please note increasing leverage increases risk.
Our Forex pairs, with the exception of USD/HKD, USD/RUB and EUR/CHF, are set at a default leverage of 200:1, this can be adjusted to 100:1 through your account settings in the platform. The default leverage setting for USD/HKD is 10:1, for USD/RUB is 5:1 and for EUR/CHF is 20:1. Increasing leverage increases risk. On FOREXTrader and MetaTrader FX pairs can be traded in standard (100,000), mini lots (10,000), and micro lots (1,000)
For a full list of all the products available on FOREXTrader PRO and MetaTrader, please visit the FOREXTrader PRO or MetaTrader pricing pages.
CFD Contract Details
| Product | Trading hours** | Last trading time2 | Units per lot | Contract expiry*** | Max position | Min tick | Contract value | Underlying Exchange |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK Oil | 0100-2300 (Sunday open 2300, Friday close 2200) London |
1930 London | 100 | Second to last business day of the two months prior to the contract month. For example, Mar 2016 contracts will expire on 28 Jan. (Every month) | 50,000 | 0.01 | $1 | ICE - London |
| US Oil | 1800 - 1700 (Fri close 1700) New York |
1630 New York | 100 | 4th business day prior to the 25th calendar day of the month preceding the delivery month. If the 25th calendar day of the month is a non-business day, trading shall cease on the 4th business day prior to the last business day preceding the 25th calendar day. (Every month) | 50,000 | 0.01 | $1 | NYM - New York |
| Natural Gas | 1800 - 1700 (Fri close 1700) New York |
1630 New York | 2,500 | 4 business days prior to the 1st of the contract month. (Every month) | 250,000 | 0.001 | $2.50 | NYM - New York |
| Heating Oil | 1800-1700 (Fri close 1700) New York |
1630 New York | 3,000 | 2nd to last business day prior to the contract month. (Every month) | 300,000 | 0.0001 | $0.30 | NYM - New York |
| SPX500 | 1700-1515 & 1530-1600 (Fri close 1600) Chicago |
1515 Chicago | 10 | 1 business day prior to 3rd Friday of the contract month. (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) | 5,000 | 0.25 | $10 | CME - Chicago |
| GER30 | 0800-2200 Frankfurt |
1300 Frankfurt | 1 | 3rd Friday of the contract month (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec)* | 200 | 0.5 | €1 | Eurex - Frankfurt |
| UK100 | 0700-2100 London |
1000 London | 1 | 3rd Friday of the contract month (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec)* | 200 | 0.5 | £1 | NYSE LIFFE - London |
| FRA40 | 0800-2200 Paris |
1600 Paris | 1 | 3rd Friday of the contract month. (Every month)* | 200 | 0.5 | €1 | NYSE LIFFE - Paris |
| AUS200 | 1710-0700 & 0950-1630 Sydney |
1200 Sydney | 1 | 3rd Thursday of contract month. (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) | 200 | 1.0 | AU $1 | SFE - Sydney |
| JPN225 | 1700-1600 (Fri close 1600) Chicago |
1515 Chicago | 100 | Business day preceding the 2nd Friday of the contract month. (Mar, Jun, Sep Dec) | 20,000 | 5.0 | ¥100 | CME - Chicago |
| US30 | 1700-1515 & 1530-1600 (Fri close 1600) Chicago |
1515 Chicago | 1 | 1 business day prior to 3rd Friday of the contract month. (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) | 200 | 1.0 | $1 | CME - Chicago |
| NAS100 | 1700-1515 & 1530-1600 (Fri close 1600) Chicago |
1515 Chicago | 5 | 1 business day prior to 3rd Friday of the contract month. (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) | 1,000 | 0.25 | $5 | CME - Chicago |
| HK50 | 0915-1200 & 1300-1615 & 1700-2345 Hong Kong1 |
1600 Hong Kong | 3 | Business day preceding the last business day of the contract month. (Every month) | 600 | 1.0 | HK $3 | Hong Kong Futures Exchange |
| ESTX50 | 0800-2200 Frankfurt1 | 1200 Frankfurt | 3 | 3rd Friday of the contract month. (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec)* | 600 | 1.0 | $3 | Eurex - Frankfurt |
| Copper | 1800-1700 (Fri close 1700) New York |
1630 New York | 2,500 | 2 business days prior to the 1st of the contract month. (March, May, July, September and December) | 250,000 | 0.0005 | $1.25 | CMX - Commodity Exchange Inc |
| Palladium | 1800-1700 New York | 1630 New York | 10 | 2 business days prior the 1st day of the contract month. (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) | 3,000 | 0.05 | $0.50 | NYM - New York |
| Platinum | 1800-1700 New York | 1630 New York | 10 | 2 business days prior to the 1st day of the contract month. (Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct) | 2,000 | 0.1 | $1 | NYM - New York |
| Soybean | 1900-0745 & 0830-1320 Chicago |
1320 Chicago | 1,000 | 2 business days prior to the 1st day of the contract month. (Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Aug, Sep, Nov) | 100,000 | 0.0025 | $2.50 | CBT - Chicago Board of Trade |
| Wheat | 1900-0745 & 0830-1320 Chicago |
1320 Chicago | 1,000 | 2 business days prior to the 1st day of the contract month. (Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Dec) | 100,000 | 0.0025 | $2.50 | CBT - Chicago Board of Trade |
| Corn | 1900-0745 & 0830-1320 Chicago |
1320 Chicago | 1,000 | 2 business days prior to the 1st day of the contract month. (Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Dec) | 100,000 | 0.0025 | $2.50 | CBT - Chicago Board of Trade |
| Cotton | 2100-1420 New York | 1420 New York | 5,000 | 6 business days before the 1st business day of the contract month (Mar, May, Jul, Dec). | 500,000 | 0.0001 | $0.50 | NYB - ICE Futures US Softs |
| Sugar | 0330-1300 New York1 | 1300 New York | 28,000 | 2nd to last business day of the month proceeding the contract month. (Mar, May, Jul, Oct) | 2,800,000 | 0.0001 | $2.80 | NYB - ICE Futures US Softs |
| XAG/USD (Silver) |
1800 Sunday to 1700 Friday New York time† |
n/a | 500 troy ounces (FTP) 50 troy ounces (MT4) |
n/a | 500 (lots) 250,000 (troy ounces) |
0.001 | $0.50 (FTP) $0.05 (MT4) |
Bank Rates |
| XAU/USD (Gold) | 1800 Sunday to 1700 Friday New York time† |
n/a | 10 troy ounces (FTP) 1 troy ounce (MT4) |
n/a | 1,000 (lots) 10,000 (troy ounces) |
0.01 | $0.10 (FTP) $0.01 (MT4) |
Bank Rates |
| XAU/AUD (Gold - AUD) | 1800 Sunday to 1700 Friday New York time† |
n/a | 10 troy ounces (FTP) 1 troy ounce (MT4) |
n/a | 1,000 (lots) 10,000 (troy ounces) |
0.01 | AUD 0.10 (FTP) AUD 0.01 (MT4) |
Bank Rates |
| XAU/CHF (Gold - Swiss) | 1800 Sunday to 1700 Friday New York time† |
n/a | 10 troy ounces (FTP) 1 troy ounce (MT4) |
n/a | 1,000 (lots) 10,000 (troy ounces) |
0.01 | SFr. 0.10 (FTP) SFr. 0.01 (MT4) |
Bank Rates |
| XAU/GBP (Gold - Sterling) | 1800 Sunday to 1700 Friday New York time† |
n/a | 10 troy ounces (FTP) 1 troy ounce (MT4) |
n/a | 1,000 (lots) 10,000 (troy ounces) |
0.01 | £0.10 (FTP) £0.01 (MT4) |
Bank Rates |
| XAU/EUR (Gold - Euro) | 1800 Sunday to 1700 Friday New York time† |
n/a | 10 troy ounces (FTP) 1 troy ounce (MT4) |
n/a | 1,000 (lots) 10,000 (troy ounces) |
0.01 | € 0.10 (FTP) € 0.01 (MT4) |
Bank Rates |
| XAU/JPY (Gold - JPY) | 1800 Sunday to 1700 Friday New York time† |
n/a | 1f0 troy ounces (FTP) 1 troy ounce (MT4) |
n/a | 1,000 (lots) 10,000 (troy ounces) |
1.0 | ¥ 10.0 (FTP) ¥ 1.0 (MT4) |
Bank Rates |
1 Denotes Monday open
2 Refers to the last trading time on the day of expiry.
* Or previous business day if the third Friday is a holiday.
**City refers to time zone
*** Months of expiry
† Trading closed daily from 1700 to 1800 New York time.
Product details are subject to change. We will keep this information up-to-date on a best efforts basis. Please call our dealing desk to confirm trading hours.