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When can I trade Bitcoin & other Cryptocurrency on HotForex MT4? When is the market hours?

On HotForex MT4, you can trade Bitcoin(both BTCUSD and BTCEUR) within the following market hours. Monday 00:05 to Friday 23:55 The market hours can be changed due to certain liquidity situations or holidays. *Please note that du...

HotForex

Can I trade Bitcoin on MT4 and other Cryptocurrencies?

With HotForex, you can trade Bitcoin on MetaTrader4 trading platforms. BTCUSD and BTCEUR are available. By opening an account with HotForex, you can now invest in FX, Metals, Indices, Stocks, Commodity, Cryptocurrency and Bonds al...

FBS

What is the leverage(margin requirement) of Bitcoin tradings on FBS MT4 and MT5?

The maximum Leverage available for trading on BTCUSD(Bitcoin vs US Dollar) is 1:3. Thus the margin requirement for the trading is 33.3%. In case you are confused with the calculation, you can use FBS's "Forex Calculator" for Free o...

FBS

Is there swap charges on Bitcoin trading? What are the conditions?

Yes, there is "Swap Points" in case you maintain open positions through overnight. The typical Swap Points are around -10 for both sides(long and short positions) on FBS MT4 and MT5. The Swap Points can be charged or credited, and ...

FBS

How can I trade Bitcoin on FBS MT4 or MT5? Any requirements?

Bitcoin on FBS MT4 and MT5 is available for trading on all account types. You may simply open an online trading account, then the symbol(BTCUSD) should be already available for trading without any requests needed. The maximum lever...

FBS

Can I trade Cryptocurrency on FBS MT4 or MT5? What symbols are available?

Currently, FBS offers Bitcoin on both MT4 and MT5 trading platform. (September 2017) *The list of Cryptocurrencies available with FBS may be expanded in the future. The symbol of Bitcoin is BTCUSD, which is Bitcoin against USD. BT...

Any maximum limitation of trading volume on Bitcoin on XM MT5?

XM sets the minimum trading volume to 0.1 lot and the maximum trading volume to 10 lots on tradings of Bitcoin(BTCUSD). The total maximum trading volume per trader is 20 lots(no matter the number of trading accounts). If you wish t...

How to calculate Margin of Bitcoin(BTCUSD) trading on XM MT5?

Margin Requirement of Bitcoin(BTCUSD) on XM MT5 is calculated as follows: Lots * Contract Size * Opening Price * Margin Percentage(normally 33%) In case of hedged positions, 50% of the normal margin will be required. *Leverage app...

Will swap charge on Bitcoin be tripled on Wednesday or will be charged as normal everyday(7 days a week)?

On XM MT5, swap charges/credits on Bitcoin(BTCUSD) trading will be tripled on every Wednesday. (precisely from Wednesday to Thursday) It is because Bitcoin trade is made on Spot Exchange and swaps of Saturday and Sunday will be carrie...

Is there Swap Points on Bitcoin too? Where does the rate come from?

Yes, there are Swaps charged for open positions of Bitcoin(BTCUSD) on XM MT5. Swap Points may be charged or credited depending on the direction of your open positions. Swaps will be charged/credited at 00:00 in GMT+2(GMT+3 in summer t...