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CFDs

Stock Indices

Instrument Name Minimum
Trade Size
Margin Requirement
Per Min Trade Size
Target FXCM Spread Minimum
Stop
Distance (Points)
Trading Hours* Break Time*
USD AUD EUR
US30 1 90 100 60 4 (6) 8 Sun 23.00 – Fri 21.00 (daily from 21.15 until 21.30)
SPX500 1 120 140 80 0.8 2.0 Sun 23.00 – Fri 21.00 (daily from 21.15 until 21.30)
NAS100 1 25 30 15 3 6 Sun 23.00 – Fri 21.00 (daily from 21.15 until 21.30)
UK100 1 90 100 60 2 (4) 6 Daily 08.00 – 21.00 None
GER30 1 90 110 60 2 (4) 6 Daily 06.55- 21.00 None
ITA40 1 250 300 170 15 35 Daily 08.00 – 16.40 None
ESP35 1 200 240 140 8 16 Daily 08.00 – 16.30 None
FRA40 1 60 70 40 1(2) 8 Daily  07.00 – 21.00 None
HKG33 10 750 900 525 20 40 Daily 01.45 – 08.15 Daily 04.30- 06.30 (market closes at 08.15)
JPN225 100 150 180 100 25 50 Daily 00.00 - 20.15 None
SWE30 1 90 60 60 1.0 2 Daily 07.00 - 15.20 None
SUI30 1 90 60 60 4 4 Daily 05.50 - 15.25 None
AUS200 1 60 70 40 4 8 22.50 – 21.00 (21.00 Fri) 05.30 – 06.10 (market closes at 21.00)

Oil

Instrument Name Minimum
Trade Size
Margin Requirement
Per Min Trade Size
Target FXCM Spread Minimum
Stop
Distance (Points)
Trading Hours (GMT)* Break Time (GMT)*
USD GBP EUR
USOil 1 200 125 140 8 16 Sun 23.00 -
Fri 21.00
Daily from 21.15 until 22.00
UKOil 1 200 125 140 0.05 0.1 Sun 22.00 -
Fri 20.00
Daily from 22.00 until 00.00

Gold

Instrument Name Minimum
Trade Size
Margin Requirement
Per Min Trade Size
Target FXCM Spread Minimum
Stop
Distance (Points)
Trading Hours* Break Time*
USD GBP EUR
XAU/USD 1 4 3 3 0.5 1 Sun 23.00 -
Fri 21.00
Daily 22:00 until 23:00
XAG/USD 50 7.5 5 5 0.05 1 Sun 23.00 -
Fri 21.00
Daily 22:00 until 23:00

(Market Closed Daily between 22:00 and 23:00 GMT)

FXCM strives to provide traders with tight, competitive spreads; however, there may be instances when market conditions cause spreads to widen beyond the typical spreads displayed here. Additionally, typical spreads may not be applicable to Japanese-yen-denominated accounts or client accounts of referring brokers. Certain currency pairs may not be available for all account types. For additional information about widened spreads, click here.