What is pip and how to calculate pip value on FXTM's platforms?

Swaps can be calculated with the following formula. Swaps = Pip value x Number of lots x Swap rate x Number of nights Example: $10 (pip value for 1 lot of GBP/USD) x 4 (number of lots) x 0.35 (short GBP/USD) x 4 (number of night...

For FX currency pairs Required Margin = Notional value * Trading Volume/ Leverage Example: 1 lot EUR/USD at 1:500 Leverage: 100,000 EUR * 1/ 500 = 200 EUR For Precious Metals Required Margin = Volume * Contract Size * Open Price / ...

Commission is applied only on the ECN Account (MT4) and the FXTM ECN MT5 Account. ECN Account (MT4): Commission is charged at 4 units of the Base currency and the conversion rate to the trading account’s currency (if applicable). Ex...

Let's see a scenario where you bought £5 rather than sold, if the DAX subsequently moves up to a level of 9613.5/9614.5 and you decide that this would be a good point for me to exit the trade, you would work out the profit on your trade ...

As a form of trading involving leverage, instead of having to put down the cost of the trade in its entirety (at 9611.5 x 5 that would cost £48,057.50, the same as my nominal risk) You only need to put in a small percentage of the ov...

Margin is the amount of money required to open or maintain a position. This is not a fee or a transaction cost, it is simply a portion of your account equity set aside and allocated as a margin deposit. Margin requirements can vary de...

FBS offers its clients the ability to trade popular commodities such as Gold, Silver, Platinum, Oil and Natural gas. Oil trading example Oil is trading at 44.957 with a margin rate of 3% You decide to sell a 0.5 lots of USO/USD ...

FBS offers its clients the ability to trade popular commodities such as Gold, Silver, Platinum, Oil and Natural gas. Benefit from trading commodities with no expiry date, spreads from 0.5 and leverage of 1:200. Gold trading exampl...

Trading indices gives you an exposure to a group of listed companies within the same exchange. Investors can trade indices for the same intentions as they would with shares but with the additional benefit of a diverse portfolio. FBS g...