Question: What are the differences between CFD cash and CFD futures indices on MT4/MT5?
There is no expiration dates for any open positions for the CFD cash indices.
Although there are expiration dates in CFD futures indices, and which are every month or every 3 month.
Please find some major differences between CFD cash and CFD futures below.
CFD Cash | CFD Futures | |
---|---|---|
Expiration date | none | every 3 month or 1 month |
Swap | applied | none |
Spread | tighter | wider |
For more information, please refer to XM’s Official Website.