Contract Specifications

Small list of products and their contract sizes
Currencies: Mini Accounts 1,000 of base currency,
Regular Accounts 100,000 of base currency
Gold: Mini Accounts 10 oZ Regular Accounts 100 oZ
Silver: Mini Accounts 50 oZ Regular Accounts 5,000 oZ
Oil: Regular 1.000 barrels
Dow Jones: Regular 10*Index (As few products are not being traded online, please ask our dealing desk a full list of indexes and their contract sizes as well as their margin requirements)
  
Margin Requirements
Regular Foreign Exchange Accounts
Minimum Margin: $ 500 US or 0.5%-with leverage 1 to 200
Maximum Margin: $100.000 US or 100%-with leverage 1 to 1
  
Mini Foreign Exchange Accounts
Minimum Margin: $50 US or 0.5%-with leverage 1 to 200
Maximum Margin: $10.000 US or 100%-with leverage1 to 1
  
Precious Metals (Gold & Silver) regular account
Minimum Margin: with leverage 1 to 200 - 0.5% of face value $50 US
Maximum Margin: with leverage 1 to 1 – 100% of face value $100 US
  
Precious Metals Mini Account
Minimum Margin: with leverage 1 to 200 – 0.5 % of the face value $ 5 US
Maximum Margin: with leverage 1 to 1 -100% of the face value $ 10 US
  
Foreign exchange Forward accounts
All transactions are up to 6 months
Minimum Margin 5 % of the face value
Maximum Margin 15 %of the face value
Margin requirements are according to currency pair and its volatility rank.
  
Trading Example on regular Accounts

USD/CHF is the symbol for the relation of United States Dollar to Swiss Franc (symbols may differ from system to system). USD and any other symbol which initializes a relation of that type is called BASE CURRENCY. The contracts which will be bought or sold will be always on this base currency . The result of a transaction is always on the second symbol.

Market Entry Price USD/CHF 1, 20
Market Exit price   USD/ CHF 1, 21
Transaction result profit/loss: 0, 01 CHF (Swiss Franc)
Market Contract size: 100,000 (This is always base currency, USD)
Result of this transaction in numbers profit/loss: 0, 01 * 100,000 =1,000 Swiss Francs

GOLD or XAU is the symbol for gold. The relation in this case is 1 oZ of gold is equal to x currency. Gold is the base symbol and the currency is resulting symbol.
Entry Price GOLD/USD 400
Exit Price    GOLD/USD 401
Result P/L: 1 USD * 100 oZ (contract size) = 100 USD P/L

Contract Sizes may differ from tradtional to Electronic Trading