Instruments of XM

XM

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Instruments of XM

Forex popular among traders and other attractive CFD instruments such as Precious Metals, Equity Indices, Energies, Commodities, Stock CFDs and Cryptocurrencies can be traded with high leverage with XM. As there is no need for further procedures and clients can trade all the instruments through the same trading tool (MT4/MT5), therefore various trade styles can be experienced by using the same one funds in the account actively.

Instruments of XM

You can trade FX and plenty of other CFDs with high leverage.


For instruments of XM

Number of instruments of XM

Forex and total number of CFD instruments such as Precious Metals, Equity Indices, Energies, Commodities, Stock CFDs and Cryptocurrencies can be traded within the same one account of XM.

Number of instruments of XM

Instruments Number of instruments Example of instruments
Forex USDJPY, EURUSD, GBPJPY, etc.
Precious Metals GOLD, SILVER, XAUEUR, PALL, PLAT
Equity Indices JP225, US30, US500, GER40, etc.
Energies OIL, NGAS, etc.
Commodities SUGAR, SBEAN, COFFE, WHEAT, etc.
Cryptocurrencies BTCUSD, ETHUSD, XRPUSD, etc.
Stock CFDs
(MT5 Only)
Amazon, Apple, EasyJet, BNP Paribas, etc.
Shares (*) Amazon, Easyjet, BMW, etc.
Forex
Number of
instruments
Example of
instruments
USDJPY, EURUSD,
GBPJPY, etc.
Precious Metals
Number of
instruments
Example of
instruments
GOLD, SILVER,
XAUEUR, PALL,
PLAT
Equity Indices
Number of
instruments
Example of
instruments
JP225, US30,
US500, GER40, etc.
Energies
Number of
instruments
Example of
instruments
OIL, NGAS, etc.
Commodities
Number of
instruments
Example of
instruments
SUGAR, SBEAN,
COFFE, WHEAT, etc.
Cryptocurrencies
Number of
instruments
Example of
instruments
BTCUSD, ETHUSD,
XRPUSD, etc.
Stock CFDs
Number of
instruments

(MT5 Only)
Example of
instruments
Amazon, Apple,
EasyJet,
BNP Paribas, etc.
Shares (*)
Number of
instruments
Example of
instruments
Amazon, Easyjet,
BMW, etc.

"Shares" is available only in XM Shares Account.

For your information, you need to complete identification procedure in order to trade all the instruments in real account of XM.

What is CFD?

Precious Metals, Equity Indices, Energies, Commodities, Stock CFDs and Cryptocurrencies are referred to as CFDs among the instruments of XM. CFD stands for Contract for Difference and is one of the popular trading ways as 'trading by settlement on balance.' Agricultural commodities, Industrial products, Precious Metals, Energies, Equity Indices and the like are traded with minimal margin by using the leverage. Settlement will be done by the difference between the price entered and closed and there will be no delivery of items (crops, crude oil and the like).

FX and CFDs are available on the same one account/trading tool

XM allows you to trade CFDs such as Precious Metals, Equity Indices, Energies, Commodities, Stock CFDs and Cryptocurrencies on the same account with FX. As the result, there is no need for the additional account for CFDs nor for transfer/distribution of the funds between accounts. In addition, all the instruments can be traded on the same one trading tools (MT4/MT5 or Webtrader), therefore you can experience plentiful number of instruments easily.

For leverage of instruments in XM

Plentiful number of instruments can be traded by using maximum 1:1,000 leverage with XM. Especially maximum leverage of Equity Index CFDs with XM is 1:200 and considerably higher than other FX brokerage houses, therefore it becomes XM's feature that you can trade with minimal margin.

The maximum leverage of instruments of XM

Instruments Maximum leverage
Forex, GOLD, SILVER 1:1,000
PALL, PLAT 1:22.2
Equity Indices 1:500
Energies 1:200
Commodities 1:50
Cryptocurrencies 1:500
Stock CFDs 1:20
Shares (*) No Leverage
Instruments Maximum
leverage
Forex, GOLD,
SILVER
1:1,000
PALL, PLAT 1:22.2
Equity Indices 1:500
Energies 1:200
Commodities 1:50
Cryptocurrencies 1:500
Stock CFDs 1:20
Shares (*) No Leverage

"Shares" is available only in XM Shares Account.

For your information, there are 2 types of instruments with XM, namely, instruments which leverage setting on the trading account will apply to and instruments which individual leverage setting will appliy to. Among the instruments 1:1 to 1:1,000 leverage which is set depending on the account types applies to Forex and Spot Metals (Gold and Silver). (For your information, maximum leverage of Silver is capped at 1:400 at the moment.) Other required margin depending on the each instrument apply to the rest of CFDs regardless of leverage setting on trading account or maximum leverage of each account type.

Leverage setting of instruments of XM

Instruments Leverage
Forex, GOLD, SILVER Leverage setting on trading account 1:1~1:1,000
Other CFDs
(PALL, PLAT, Equity Indices, Energies,
Commodities, Cryptocurrencies)
Leverage is set on each individual instrument
Instruments Leverage
Forex, GOLD,
SILVER
Leverage setting on
trading account
1:1~1:1,000
Other CFDs Leverage is set on
each individual
instrument

Here are the details of leverages for each individual instruments

  1. Maximum leverage will be capped at 1:200 when the margin balance goes over USD 20,000 in your trading account and at 1:100 when over USD 100,000 for Forex, Gold and Silver with XM.
  2. There are certain Forex whose maximum leverage is capped at 1:50 ~ 1:400 regardless of margin balance among others.
  3. For the moment, maximum leverage of Silver is capped at 1:400.

Swaps and Expiry date of instruments of XM

Instruments of XM are divided into 2 types by swaps and Expiry date. There arise no swaps in future CFDs, however they have Expiry date. On the other hand, other instruments than CFDs do not have Expiry date and there arise swaps. For your information, there is no swaps nor Expiry date for Cryptocurrency CFDs.

Swaps and Expiry date of instruments of XM

Instruments Swap Expiry date
Futures CFD
(Future Metals, Energies,
Future Equity Indices, Commodities)
Not applicable Applicable
Other CFDs
(FX, Spot Metals, Cash Indices CFDs, Stock CFDs)
Applicable Not applicable
Cryptocurrencies, Shares Not applicable Not applicable
Futures CFD
Swap Not applicable
Expiry date Applicable
Other CFDs
Swap Applicable
Expiry date Not applicable
Cryptocurrencies, Shares
Swap Not applicable
Expiry date Not applicable

Open positions carried over until Expiry date will be settled forcefully for future CFDs. The rollover to the next contract month will not take place automatically, so please be noted.

You can reduce the risk through Negative Balance Protection

Negative Balance Protection where XM does not seek for additional margin to protect clients' funds applies to all the trading products of XM. As the result, clients will not suffer the loss more than the funds deposited in the account in the unexpected rapid movement of market and you can trade with ease. Margin call will be exercised when margin level goes below 50% and loss cut will be exercised when margin level goes below 20% of margin level.

In addition, XM provides you with USD 50 bonus funds for who has opened a new account with XM. By utilizing this bonus you can trade plenty of products of XM without deposit and risk. Click here to apply for the Real Account of XM.

List of instruments of XM

Clients can trade Forex and total number of CFDs such as Precious Metals, Equity Indices, Energies, Commodities, Stock CFDs and Cryptocurrencies. Trading conditions vary depending on the instruments, therefore please check the features before you trade. Trading hours also vary depending on the instruments. Please refer the following link for details.

Forex of XM

Clients can trade Forex with focus on major Forex which is popular among FX traders. Forex are divided into 3 type depending on the level of liquidity and the trading volumes, which is, 'Major Forex,' 'Minor Forex' and 'Exotic Forex.'

Certain parts of Forex have each individual restriction on maximum leverages and trading hours in Major Forex, Minor Forex and Exotic Forex. Also trading conditions such as minimum/maximum trading size set at each account type will be applied to each individual FX instrument, and furthermore swap points predefined depending on each currency pair will arise on the positions carried over.

  1. With XM the maximum leverage of CHF related Forex will be capped at 1:400, TRY related Forex at 1:100 and DKK/HKD/CNH related Forex at 1:50 (Applicable to all account types).
  2. 1 lot size of currency will be 1/100 in Micro Account.

Major Forex

Major Forex with XM are the currency pairs which comprise of major currencies predominantly traded in the FX market. Component currencies are 6 currencies, which is, USD, Euro, JPY, Sterling Pounds, Swiss Franc and Canadian Dollar. USD/JPY and other Cross JPY pairs such as Euro/JPY or GBP/JPY are also within the group of Major Forex.

List of Major Forex of XM

Currency pair Maximum leverage
Standard/Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Standard/
XM Ultra Low Account Micro
CADCHF 1:400
CADJPY 1:1,000
CHFJPY 1:400
EURCAD 1:1,000
EURCHF 1:400
EURGBP 1:1,000
EURJPY 1:1,000
EURUSD 1:1,000
GBPCAD 1:1,000
GBPCHF 1:400
GBPJPY 1:1,000
GBPUSD 1:1,000
USDCAD 1:1,000
USDCHF 1:400
USDJPY 1:1,000
Maximum leverage
Standard/Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Standard/XM Ultra Low Account Micro
CADCHF 1:400
CADJPY 1:1,000
CHFJPY 1:400
EURCAD 1:1,000
EURCHF 1:400
EURGBP 1:1,000
EURJPY 1:1,000
EURUSD 1:1,000
GBPCAD 1:1,000
GBPCHF 1:400
GBPJPY 1:1,000
GBPUSD 1:1,000
USDCAD 1:1,000
USDCHF 1:400
USDJPY 1:1,000

Each account type uses different instrument symbol.

XM has different products menu depending on account types. You can trade only the products with name such as "USDJPY" in Standard Account, only the products with name "micro" at the end such as "USDJPYmicro" in Micro Account, only the products with name "#" at the end such as "USDJPY#" in Ultra Low Account Standard and only the products with "m# (m and #)" at the end such as "USDJPYm#" in Ultra Low Account Micro.

Minor Forex

Minor Forex with XM are comprised of either AUD or NZD and major currency. AUDJPY and NZDJPY which are popular among traders are also within the group of Minor Forex.

List of Minor Forex of XM

Currency pair Maximum leverage
Standard/Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Standard/
XM Ultra Low Account Micro
AUDCAD 1:1,000
AUDCHF 1:400
AUDJPY 1:1,000
AUDNZD 1:1,000
AUDUSD 1:1,000
EURAUD 1:1,000
EURNZD 1:1,000
GBPAUD 1:1,000
GBPNZD 1:1,000
NZDCAD 1:1,000
NZDCHF 1:1,000
NZDJPY 1:400
NZDUSD 1:1,000
Maximum leverage
Standard/Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Standard/XM Ultra Low Account Micro
AUDCAD 1:1,000
AUDCHF 1:400
AUDJPY 1:1,000
AUDNZD 1:1,000
AUDUSD 1:1,000
EURAUD 1:1,000
EURNZD 1:1,000
GBPAUD 1:1,000
GBPNZD 1:1,000
NZDCAD 1:1,000
NZDCHF 1:400
NZDJPY 1:1,000
NZDUSD 1:1,000

Exotic Forex

Exotic Forex of XM are comprised of currencies less traded in the market and major currencies. Currency pairs classified as Exotic Forex have less liquidity and normally do not have active movement, however when the market suddenly changes, there might be a volatile movement.

List of Exotic Forex of XM

Currency pair Maximum leverage
Standard/Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Standard/
XM Ultra Low Account Micro
CHFSGD 1:400
EURDKK 1:50
EURHKD 1:50
EURHUF 1:1,000
EURNOK 1:1,000
EURPLN 1:1,000
EURSEK 1:1,000
EURSGD 1:1,000
EURTRY 1:100
EURZAR 1:1,000
GBPDKK 1:50
GBPNOK 1:1,000
GBPSEK 1:1,000
GBPSGD 1:1,000
NZDSGD 1:1,000
SGDJPY 1:1,000
USDCNH 1:50
USDDKK 1:50
USDHKD 1:50
USDHUF 1:1,000
USDMXN 1:1,000
USDNOK 1:1,000
USDPLN 1:1,000
USDSEK 1:1,000
USDSGD 1:1,000
USDTRY 1:100
USDZAR 1:1,000
Maximum leverage
Standard/Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Standard/XM Ultra Low Account Micro
CHFSGD 1:400
EURDKK 1:50
EURHKD 1:50
EURHUF 1:1,000
EURNOK 1:1,000
EURPLN 1:1,000
EURSEK 1:1,000
EURSGD 1:1,000
EURTRY 1:100
EURZAR 1:1,000
GBPDKK 1:50
GBPNOK 1:1,000
GBPSEK 1:1,000
GBPSGD 1:1,000
NZDSGD 1:1,000
SGDJPY 1:1,000
USDCNH 1:50
USDDKK 1:50
USDHKD 1:50
USDHUF 1:1,000
USDMXN 1:1,000
USDNOK 1:1,000
USDPLN 1:1,000
USDSEK 1:1,000
USDSGD 1:1,000
USDTRY 1:100
USDZAR 1:1,000

For trading hours of Forex of XM, click here.

XM Precious Metals CFD

instruments of Precious Metal CFDs are available with XM. There are 2 types of tradings, namely, 'Spot Metals Instruments' and 'Futures Trading' in Precious Metal CFDs. Gold,Silver and XAUEUR which are popular among traders are classified as 'Spot Metals' and can be traded as Spot Trading. On the other hand, PALL and PLAT are classified as 'Precious Metal Future CFDs' and can be traded as Future Trading. 'Spot Trading' and 'Future Trading' have each individual trading rule.

What is Spot Trading and Future Trading?

Trade which is settled within 2 working days from the deal done date is called 'Spot Trade (Cash Trade) and settled after 3 working day onwards is called 'Future Trade' in financial market.

Spot Metals

Each individual leverage setting and trading rule depending on each account type will apply to Spot Metals, namely GOLD,SILVER and XAUEUR. For your information, maximum leverage of SILVER is capped at 1:400 at the moment. Minus swap points will arise for both of GOLD,SILVER and XAUEUR positions carried over.

List of Spot Metals of XM

Currency pair Maximum leverage Value of 1 lot Min/Max trade size
Standard/Micro/XM Ultra
Low Account Standard/XM Ultra Low Account Micro
Standard/XM Ultra Low Account Standard Micro/XM Ultra
Low Account Micro
GOLD 1:1,000 100oz 1oz 0.01/50
SILVER 1:400 5,000oz 50oz 0.01/50
XAUEUR 1:1,000 100oz 1oz 0.01/50
GOLD
Standard/Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Standard/XM Ultra Low Account Micro
Maximum leverage 1:1,000
Standard/
XM Ultra Low Account Standard
Value of 1 lot 100oz
Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Micro
Value of 1 lot 1oz
Min/Max trade size
0.01/50
SILVER
Standard/Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Standard/XM Ultra Low Account Micro
Maximum leverage 1:400
Standard/
XM Ultra Low Account Standard
Value of 1 lot 5,000oz
Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Micro
Value of 1 lot 50oz
Min/Max trade size
0.01/50
XAUEUR
Standard/Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Standard/XM Ultra Low Account Micro
Maximum leverage 1:1,000
Standard/
XM Ultra Low Account Standard
Value of 1 lot 100oz
Micro/XM Ultra Low Account Micro
Value of 1 lot 1oz
Min/Max trade size
0.01/50

What is troy ounce?

The prices of precious metals are denominated in dollars per troy ounce. Troy ounce is the unit used for weighing precious metals and is about 31.1 grams. GOLD price per oz is about USD 1,800 and when USD/JPY is 110.00, GOLD/oz is USD 1,800 = JPY 198,000, as the result GOLD per 1 gram will be JPY 198,000 divided by 31.1 = about JPY 6,367.

Precious Metals CFD (Futures)

There is no difference in leverages nor rules depending on the account types or leverage setting for Future Precious Metal CFDs, PALL and PLAT, and same common rules will apply to both. There arise no swap points for Precious Metal CFD tradings, therefore you do not have to care about the cost of carrying overnight and you can still keep your position. However the settlement will take place forcefully on the predetermined date per instruments and you need to settle and roll it over to the next contract month. For your information, effective leverage of Future Precious Metal CFDs (PALL and PLAT) is about 1:22.2 (Required Margin 4.5%).

List of Precious Metal CFD (Futures) of XM

Instruments Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
Value of 1 lot Min/Max trade size
PALL 4.5%
(1:22.2)
10oz 1/45
PLAT 4.5%
(1:22.2)
10oz 1/100
PALL
Margin percentage 4.5%
(1:22.2)
Value of 1 lot 10oz
Min/Max trade size 1/45
PLAT
Margin percentage 4.5%
(1:22.2)
Value of 1 lot 10oz
Min/Max trade size 1/100

Palladium and Platinum of XM have high movement ratio per day (range ratio to the present price per day) as average 3.5%, therefore they are popular among traders who try to earn a big profit within a short period although the practical leverage is relatively low as about 1:22.2. In addition, as minus swap points do not arise through carrying over, Palladium and Platinum are recommendable for who trade medium to long-term without awareness of Expiry date.

PALL & PLAT

Palladium and Platinum both are rare metals and belong to platinum group. Platinum along with gold/silver are valuable metals and are largely used for accessaries. At the same time Palladium and Platinum have the feature that they are highly demanded in automobile industry as indispensable material. With exhaust gas regulation getting tighter around the world, palladium and platinum become indispensable materials, the former is used for catalytic substance of gasoline vehicle and the latter is used for catalytic substance of diesel vehicle. Furthermore, the demand is foreseeable for fuel cell vehicle as catalytic substance, therefore big price movement is expected from real demand.

  1. For trading hours of Precious Metal CFDs, click here.

XM Equity Indices CFD

You can trade 2 types of Equity Indices, cash and future, with XM. We have instruments of cash equity indices and instruments of future equity indices. Equity indices are comprised of the stock prices of the popular enterprises listed in the stock exchange or of the representative instruments in each industrial field and is used for the indicator of economic trend of the country.

There is no difference of trading rules through instruments and the same rules will apply to all Equity Indices regardless of account types or leverage settings with XM. Required margin for each instrument, trading size or instrument symbol are the same with all 4 accounts. However there is differences in, with or without of swap and Expiry date, and the size of swap between cash and futures as follows:

Difference between equity index CFD cash and futures of XM

  Swap Expiry date Spread
Equity Indices (Cash) Applicable Not applicable Tight
Equity Indices (Future) Not applicable Applicable Wide
Equity Indices (Cash)
Swap Applicable
Expiry date Not applicable
Spread Tight
Equity Indices (Future)
Swap Not applicable
Expiry date Applicable
Spread Wide

For your information, the names of instruments vary as follows and cash equity indices have the word, (cash) at the end of instrument names and future equity indices have the contract month such as (MAR22) at the end of instrument names.

  1. Equity Index CFDs (Cash)

    Equity Index CFDs (Cash)

  2. Equity Index CFDs (Futures)

    Equity Index CFDs (Futures)

Equity Index CFDs (Cash)

instruments of Cash Equity Index CFDs are available with XM. There is no 'Expiry date' with Equity Index CFDs cash and the spread is set relatively narrower, however at the same time negative swap points arise for carry over. As negative swap points arise both on long and short positions, if you wish to have long-term position, it is recommendable for you to take the negative swaps into account.

List of Equity Index CFDs (Cash) of XM

Instruments Spreads as low as Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
Min/Max trade size
MT4
Min/Max trade size
MT5
AUS200Cash
(ASX 200)
pips 1%
(1:100)
0.1/12500 0.1/220
CA60Cash
(CANADA60)
pips 0.4%
(1:250)
- 0.1/1080
China50Cash
(CHINA A50)
pips 0.4%
(1:250)
- 0.01/110
ChinaHCash
(HONG KONG CHINA H-SHARES)
pips 0.4%
(1:250)
- 0.1/550
EU50Cash
(EURO STOXX 50)
pips 1%
(1:100)
0.1/12500 0.1/280
FRA40Cash
(CAC 40)
pips 1%
(1:100)
0.1/12500 0.1/330
GER40Cash
(DAX)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
0.1/12500 0.1/230
HK50Cash
(HSI)
pips 1.5%
(1:66.6)
0.1/12500 0.1/360
IT40Cash
(FTSE MIB)
pips 1%
(1:100)
0.1/12500 0.1/50
JP225Cash
(Nikkei)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
0.1/12500 0.1/10000
NETH25Cash
(AEX)
pips 1%
(1:100)
0.1/12500 0.1/1500
SA40Cash
(SOUTH AFRICA 40)
pips 0.25%
(1:400)
- 0.1/110
Sing30Cash
(SINGAPORE 30)
pips 0.4%
(1:250)
- 0.1/1090
SPAIN35Cash
(IBEX)
pips 1%
(1:100)
0.1/12500 0.1/120
SWI20Cash
(SMI 20)
pips 1%
(1:100)
0.1/12500 0.1/90
UK100Cash
(FTSE 100)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
0.1/12500 0.1/230
US100Cash
(NASDAQ)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
0.1/12500 0.1/260
US2000Cash
(US 2000)
pips 0.4%
(1:250)
- 0.1/770
US30Cash
(Dow Jones)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
0.1/12500 0.1/150
US500Cash
(S&P 500)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
0.1/12500 0.1/800
AUS200Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/220
CA60Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.4%
(1:250)
Min/Max trade size MT4 -
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/1080
China50Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.4%
(1:250)
Min/Max trade size MT4 -
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/110
ChinaHCash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.4%
(1:250)
Min/Max trade size MT4 -
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/550
EU50Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/280
FRA40Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/330
GER40Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/230
HK50Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1.5%
(1:66.6)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/360
IT40Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/50
JP225Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/10000
NETH25Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/1500
SA40Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.25%
(1:400)
Min/Max trade size MT4 -
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/110
Sing30Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.25%
(1:400)
Min/Max trade size MT4 -
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/1090
SPAIN35Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/120
SWI20Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/90
UK100Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/230
US100Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/260
US2000Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.4%
(1:250)
Min/Max trade size MT4 -
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/770
US30Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/150
US500Cash
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size MT4 0.1/12500
Min/Max trade size MT5 0.1/800

Equity Index CFDs (Futures)

popular instruments of Equity Index CFD Futures are available with XM. 'Expiry date' are preset for all the instruments, therefore the duration of position holding will be 1 to 3 months in Equity Index CFD Futures. If you hold the position until the Expiry date, the position will be settled forcefully and the rollover to the next contract month will not take place automatically. So please be noted.

The spreads of Equity Index CFD Futures are set relatively wider than that of cash instruments, however there arise no negative swap points from the carry over, as the result, it is recommendable for traders who try to aim for profit from swing trade in medium-term while taking the Expiry date into consideration.

List of Equity Index CFDs (Futures) of XM

Instruments Spreads as low as Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
Min/Max trade size
MT4
Min/Max trade size
MT5
EU50
(EURO STOXX 50)
pips 1%
(1:100)
1/12500 0.1/280
FRA40
(CAC 40)
pips 1%
(1:100)
1/12500 0.1/170
GER40
(DAX)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
1/12500 0.1/230
JP225
(Nikkei)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
1/12500 0.1/10,700
SWI20
(SMI 20)
pips 1%
(1:100)
1/12500 0.1/190
UK100
(FTSE 100)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
1/12500 0.1/120
US100
(NASDAQ)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
1/12500 0.1/170
US30
(Dow Jones)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
1/12500 0.1/160
US500
(S&P 500)
pips 0.2%
(1:500)
1/12500 0.1/270
USDX
(US Dollar Index)
pips 1%
(1:100)
1/12500 1/950
VIX
(S&P 500)
pips 1%
(1:100)
- 1/15000
EU50
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size 1/12500
Min/Max trade size 0.1/280
FRA40
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size 1/12500
Min/Max trade size 0.1/170
GER40
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size 1/12500
Min/Max trade size 0.1/230
JP225
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size 1/12500
Min/Max trade size 0.1/10,700
SWI20
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size 1/12500
Min/Max trade size 0.1/190
UK100
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size 1/12500
Min/Max trade size 0.1/120
US100
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size 1/12500
Min/Max trade size 0.1/170
US30
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size 1/12500
Min/Max trade size 0.1/160
US500
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Min/Max trade size 1/12500
Min/Max trade size 0.1/270
USDX
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size 1/12500
Min/Max trade size 1/950
VIX
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1%
(1:100)
Min/Max trade size -
Min/Max trade size 1/15000

What is U.S. Dollar Index?

U.S.Dollar Index is what the exchange rate of US Dollar is indexed against multiple major currencies such as Euro, JPY, Sterling Pound, Canadian Dollar, Swiss Franc. It is calculated by multiple institutions such as Federal Reserve Board (FRB), large financial institutions and rating company and used for the index to show the comprehensive value of US Dollars.

'U. S. Dollar Index' in the foreign exchange market mainly refers to the value of future products, 'ICE Futures U. S. Dollar Index' listed on 'ICE Futures U. S.' ICE U. S. Dollar Index is comprised of 57.6% of Euro, 13.6% of JPY, 11.9% of GBP, 9.1% of Canadian Dollar, 4.2% of Swedish Krona and 3.6% of Swiss Franc and is regarded as the index of how you see the 'strength' of US Dollar in the foreign exchange market where various Forex are traded. You can trade Dollar Index as futures instrument, 'USDX' within Equity Index CFDs.

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XM Energies CFD

instruments of Energy CFDs are available with XM. Trading rules are unified through all accounts regardless of account types. Among other Energy CFDs Crude Oil CFD has the feature that it moves largely within the short time soon after the news headline is released and is favored by traders who aims for a big profit with leverage. In addition, both West Texas Intermediate OIL traded in North American market and BRENT traded in European market are available with required margin 1.5% (practical leverage 66.7%). WTI OIL Mini (OILMn) is the instrument which enables traders with smaller margin at 1/10 size of WTI OIL.

For your information, all the instruments have 'Expiry date', therefore the settlement will take place forcefully if you hold the position until the Expiry date. In addition, the rollover to the next contract month will not take place automatically. So please be noted.

List of instruments of Energy CFDs of XM

Instruments Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
Value of 1 lot Min/Max trade size
BRENT
(Brent Crude Oil)
1.5%
(About 1:66.7)
100Barrels 1/280
OIL
(WTI Oil)
1.5%
(About 1:66.7)
100Barrels 1/400
OILMn
(WTI Oil Mini)
1.5%
(About 1:66.7)
10Barrels 1/4,000
GSOIL
(London Gas Oil)
3%
(About 1:33.3)
4Tonnes 1/500
NGAS
(Natural Gas)
3%
(About 1:33.3)
1,000MMBtu 1/300
BRENT
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1.5%
(About 1:66.7)
Value of 1 lot 100Barrels
Min/Max trade size 1/280
OIL
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1.5%
(About 1:66.7)
Value of 1 lot 100Barrels
Min/Max trade size 1/400
OILMn
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
1.5%
(About 1:66.7)
Value of 1 lot 10Barrels
Min/Max trade size 1/4,000
GSOIL
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
3%
(About 1:33.3)
Value of 1 lot 4Tonnes
Min/Max trade size 1/500
NGAS
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
3%
(About 1:33.3)
Value of 1 lot 1,000MMBtu
Min/Max trade size 1/300

For trading hours of Energy CFDs of XM, click here.

XM Commodities CFD

Most popular instruments of Commodity CFDs can be traded on the same FX trading platform with XM. Commodity trading is one of the Futures which deal with grains or metals and is known as 'Commodity Futures Trading.' Commodity Future Exchanges are in every part of the world and various agricultural commodities and Industrial products are traded actively.

Commodity CFD instruments with XM are comprised of 7 instruments of agricultural commodities and an instrument of industrial product which are mainly traded in commodity future exchanges in US and are all denominated in US dollars. Commodity CFD of XM are traded with required margin 2% which are common to all 4 accounts (practical leverage 1:50) and there arise no swap points. Each instrument of commodity CFD has its own 'Expiry date', therefore the settlement will take place forcefully if you hold the position until the Expiry date. The rollover to the next contract month will not take place automatically. So please be noted.

List of instruments of Commodities of XM

Instruments Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
Value of 1 lot Min/Max trade size
COCOA
(US COCOA)
2%
(1:50)
1Metric Ton 1/500
COFFE
(US COFFE)
2%
(1:50)
10,000LBS 1/40
CORN
(US CORN)
2%
(1:50)
400Bushels 1/400
COTTO
(US COTTO)
2%
(1:50)
10,000LBS 1/100
HGCOP
(High Grade Copper)
2%
(1:50)
2,000LBS 1/140
SBEAN
(US Soybeans)
2%
(1:50)
400Bushels 1/160
SUGAR
(US SUGAR)
2%
(1:50)
10,000LBS 1/550
WHEAT
(US Wheat)
2%
(1:50)
400Bushels 1/290
COCOA
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1Metric Ton
Min/Max trade size 1/500
COFFE
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10,000LBS
Min/Max trade size 1/40
CORN
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 400Bushels
Min/Max trade size 1/400
COTTO
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10,000LBS
Min/Max trade size 1/100
HGCOP
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 2,000LBS
Min/Max trade size 1/140
SBEAN
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 400Bushels
Min/Max trade size 1/160
SUGAR
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10,000LBS
Min/Max trade size 1/550
WHEAT
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 400Bushels
Min/Max trade size 1/290

For trading hours of Commodity CFDs of XM, click here.

Cryptocurrency CFDs of XM

Including Bitcoin, a representative example, instruments of cryptocurrency CFDs are available ranging from popular cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum/Ripple/Litecoin to Altcoin in Standard, Micro Account,Ultra Low Account Standard and Ultra Low Account Micro. Leverages differ depending on the instruments and BTCUSD/BTGUSD/ETHBTC/ETHUSD are traded with maximum 1:500 leverage,Bitcoin/Ethereum/Ripple/Litecoin are traded with maximum 1:250 leverage and other Altcoins with 1:50.

There arise no swap points for Cryptocurrency CFDs and there are also no 'Expiry date.' You do not have to be bothered by bearing interest payment nor rollover and can trade actively 7 days a week including weekends and basically 24 hours a day.

For your information, cryptocurrency CFDs deploy 'Dynamic margin' where requied margin changes depending on the trading size.

List of instruments of Cryptocurrencies of XM

Instruments Dynamic margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
Value of 1 lot Min/Max trade size
1INCHUSD
(1INCH Network/USD)
2%
(1:50)
10,000tokens 0.01/100
AAVEUSD
(Aave/USD)
2%
(1:50)
10Aave 0.01/1000
ADAUSD
(Cardano/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000Cardano 0.01/3000
ALGOUSD
(Algorand/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000Algorand 0.01/3000
APEUSD
(ApeCoin/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/100
APTUSD
(Aptos/USD)
2%
(1:50)
100tokens 0.01/500
ARBUSD
(Arbitrum/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/500
ATOMUSD
(Cosmos/USD)
2%
(1:50)
100tokens 0.01/500
AVAXUSD
(Avalanche/USD)
2%
(1:50)
10Avalanche 0.01/7000
AXSUSD
(Axie Infinity/USD)
2%
(1:50)
100Axie Infinity 0.01/1000
BATUSD
(Basic Attention Token/
USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000Basic
Attention Tokens
0.01/3000
BCHUSD
(Bitcoin Cash/USD)
0.4%
(1:250)
10Bitcoin Cash 0.01/460
BTCEUR
(Bitcoin/EUR)
0.4%
(1:250)
1Bitcoin 0.01/30
BTCGBP
(Bitcoin/GBP)
0.4%
(1:250)
1Bitcoin 0.01/30
BTCUSD
(Bitcoin/USD)
0.2%
(1:500)
1Bitcoin 0.01/80
BTGUSD
(Bitcoin Gold/USD)
0.2%
(1:500)
1,000tokens 0.01/22
CHZUSD
(Chiliz/USD)
2%
(1:50)
10,000tokens 0.01/500
COMPUSD
(Compound/USD)
2%
(1:50)
10Compound 0.01/1600
CRVUSD
(Curve DAO Token/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/500
DASHUSD
(Dash/USD)
2%
(1:50)
100tokens 0.01/100
DOGEUSD
(Dogecoin/USD)
2%
(1:50)
10,000tokens 0.01/500
DOTUSD
(Polkadot/USD)
2%
(1:50)
100tokens 0.01/800
EGLDUSD
(MultiversX/USD)
2%
(1:50)
100tokens 0.01/100
ENJUSD
(Enjin Coin/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000Enjin Coins 0.01/1600
EOSUSD
(EOS/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/500
ETCUSD
(Ethereum Classic/USD)
2%
(1:50)
100tokens 0.01/200
ETHBTC
(Ethereum/Bitcoin)
0.2%
(1:500)
100,000tokens 0.01/43
ETHEUR
(Ethereum/EUR)
0.4%
(1:250)
1Ethereum 0.01/400
ETHGBP
(Ethereum/GBP)
0.4%
(1:250)
1Ethereum 0.01/400
ETHUSD
(Ethereum/USD)
0.2%
(1:500)
1Ethereum 0.01/1180
FILUSD
(Filecoin/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/100
FLOWUSD
(Flow/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/500
GRTUSD
(The Graph/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000The Graph 0.01/7000
ICPUSD
(Internet Computer/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/100
IMXUSD
(Immutable/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/500
LDOUSD
(Lido DAO/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/200
LINKUSD
(Chainlink/USD)
2%
(1:50)
100Chainlink 0.01/1000
LRCUSD
(Loopring/USD)
2%
(1:50)
10,000tokens 0.01/200
LTCUSD
(Litecoin/USD)
0.4%
(1:250)
10Litecoin 0.01/720
MANAUSD
(Decentraland/USD)
2%
(1:50)
10,000tokens 0.01/100
MATICUSD
(Polygon/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000Polygon 0.01/1000
NEARUSD
(NEAR Protocol/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/200
OPUSD
(Optimism/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/200
SANDUSD
(The Sandbox/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/800
SHIBUSD
(Shiba Inu/USD)
2%
(1:50)
100,000tokens 0.01/500
SNXUSD
(Synthetix Network
Token/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000Synthetix
Network Tokens
0.01/400
SOLUSD
(Solana/USD)
2%
(1:50)
10Solanas 0.01/3000
STORJUSD
(Storj/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000Storj 0.01/3000
STXUSD
(Stacks/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/500
SUSHIUSD
(SushiSwap/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000SushiSwap 0.01/1000
UMAUSD
(UMA/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000UMA 0.01/400
UNIUSD
(UNI/USD)
2%
(1:50)
100Uniswap 0.01/1000
XLMUSD
(Stellar Lumens/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000Stellar Lumens 0.01/7000
XRPUSD
(Ripple/USD)
0.4%
(1:250)
1,000Ripple 0.01/1600
XTZUSD
(Tezos/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000tokens 0.01/500
ZECUSD
(Zcash/USD)
2%
(1:50)
100tokens 0.01/100
ZRXUSD
(0x/USD)
2%
(1:50)
1,000 0x 0.01/3000
1INCHUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/100
AAVEUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10Aave
Min/Max trade size 0.01/1000
ADAUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000Cardano
Min/Max trade size 0.01/3000
ALGOUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000Algorand
Min/Max trade size 0.01/3000
APEUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/100
APTUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 100tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
ARBUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
ATOMUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 100tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
AVAXUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10Avalanche
Min/Max trade size 0.01/7000
AXSUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 100Axie Infinity
Min/Max trade size 0.01/1000
BATUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000Basic
Attention Tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/3000
BCHUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.4%
(1:250)
Value of 1 lot 10Bitcoin Cash
Min/Max trade size 0.01/460
BTCEUR
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.4%
(1:250)
Value of 1 lot 1Bitcoin
Min/Max trade size 0.01/30
BTCGBP
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.4%
(1:250)
Value of 1 lot 1Bitcoin
Min/Max trade size 0.01/30
BTCUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Value of 1 lot 1Bitcoin
Min/Max trade size 0.01/80
BTGUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/22
CHZUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
COMPUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10Compound
Min/Max trade size 0.01/1600
CRVUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
DASHUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 100tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/100
DOGEUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
DOTUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 100tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/800
EGLDUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 100tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/100
ENJUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000Enjin Coins
Min/Max trade size 0.01/1600
EOSUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
ETCUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 100tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/200
ETHBTC
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Value of 1 lot 100,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/43
ETHEUR
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.4%
(1:250)
Value of 1 lot 1Ethereum
Min/Max trade size 0.01/400
ETHGBP
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.4%
(1:250)
Value of 1 lot 1Ethereum
Min/Max trade size 0.01/400
ETHUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.2%
(1:500)
Value of 1 lot 1Ethereum
Min/Max trade size 0.01/1180
FILUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/100
FLOWUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
GRTUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000The Graph
Min/Max trade size 0.01/7000
ICPUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/100
IMXUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
LDOUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/200
LINKUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 100Chainlink
Min/Max trade size 0.01/1000
LRCUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/200
LTCUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.4%
(1:250)
Value of 1 lot 10Litecoin
Min/Max trade size 0.01/720
MANAUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/100
MATICUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000Polygon
Min/Max trade size 0.01/1000
NEARUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/200
OPUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/200
SANDUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/800
SHIBUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 100,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
SNXUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000Synthetix
Network Tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/400
SOLUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 10Solanas
Min/Max trade size 0.01/3000
STORJUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000Storj
Min/Max trade size 0.01/3000
STXUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
SUSHIUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000SushiSwap
Min/Max trade size 0.01/1000
UMAUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000UMA
Min/Max trade size 0.01/400
UNIUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 100Uniswap
Min/Max trade size 0.01/1000
XLMUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000Stellar
Lumens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/7000
XRPUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
0.4%
(1:250)
Value of 1 lot 1,000Ripple
Min/Max trade size 0.01/1600
XTZUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/500
ZECUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 100tokens
Min/Max trade size 0.01/100
ZRXUSD
Dynamic margin
percentage
(Effective leverage)
2%
(1:50)
Value of 1 lot 1,000 0x
Min/Max trade size 0.01/3000

For trading hours of Cryptocurrency CFDs of XM, click here.

Stock CFDs of XM

Including Amazon and Apple, a representative example, 1261 instruments of Stock CFDs are available ranging from popular Stock CFDs such as Accenture to Shell in Standard, Micro, Ultra Low Account Standard and Ultra Low Account Micro. There is no difference of trading rules through instruments and the same rules will apply to all Stock CFDs regardless of account types or leverage settings with XM. Required margin for each instrument, trading size or instrument symbol are the same with all 4 accounts.

There is no 'Expiry date' with CFDs cash and the spread is set relatively narrower, however at the same time negative swap points arise for carry over. As negative swap points arise both on long and short positions, if you wish to have long-term position, it is recommendable for you to take the negative swaps into account.

List of Stock CFDs of XM

Instruments Spreads as low as Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
Min/Max trade size
Alibaba
(BABA.K)
pips 5%
(1:20)
0.08/54
Amazon
(AMZN.OQ)
pips 5%
(1:20)
0.17/83
Apple
(AAPL.OQ)
pips 5%
(1:20)
0.6/68
BMW
(BMWG.DE)
pips 10%
(1:10)
0.11/100
Facebook
(FB.OQ)
pips 10%
(1:10)
0.03/33
GeneralElec
(GE.N)
pips 5%
(1:20)
0.08/90
Google
(GOOG.OQ)
pips 5%
(1:20)
0.06/79
Microsoft
(MSFT.OQ)
pips 5%
(1:20)
0.2/36
Taiwan Semiconductor
Manufacturing Company,
Limited(TSM.N)
pips 15%
(About 1:6.67)
0.6/107
Nestlé
(NESN.VX)
pips 10%
(1:10)
0.15/92
Alibaba(BABA.K )
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
5%
(1:20)
Min/Max trade size 0.08/54
Amazon(AMZN.OQ)
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
5%
(1:20)
Min/Max trade size 0.17/83
Apple(AAPL.OQ)
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
5%
(1:20)
Min/Max trade size 0.6/68
BMW(BMWG.DE)
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
10%
(1:10)
Min/Max trade size 0.11/100
Facebook (FB.OQ)
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
10%
(1:10)
Min/Max trade size 0.03/33
GeneralElec(GE.N)
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
5%
(1:20)
Min/Max trade size 0.08/90
Google (GOOG.OQ)
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
5%
(1:20)
Min/Max trade size 0.06/79
Microsoft(MSFT.OQ)
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
5%
(1:20)
Min/Max trade size 0.2/36
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
Company, Limited(TSM.N)
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
15%
(About 1:6.67)
Min/Max trade size 0.6/107
Nestlé(NESN.VX)
Spreads as low as pips
Margin percentage
(Effective leverage)
10%
(1:10)
Min/Max trade size 0.15/92

How to check the trading conditions of XM

XM allows you to check the details of trading conditions of each instrument on MT4 (MetaTrader 4)/MT5 (MetaTrader 5) designed exclusively for XM. How to check the trading conditions on MT4/MT5 is as follows:

How to check the trading conditions on MT4/MT5

Activate XM's MT4/MT5 and after right-clicking Forex you wish to check on 'Indicative price indication screen,' choose 'Specification.' If Indicative price indication screen is not shown, click 'Indication' from MT4/MT5 menu and activate 'Indicative price indication.'

How to check the trading conditions on MT4/MT5

Trading Conditions Screen comes up and you can check the conditions such as margin ratio, swap and trading hours of each instrument.

Trading Conditions Screen comes up and you can check the conditions

If the instrument you wish to check does not come up, right-click on Indicative price indication screen and click 'Show all,' then all the instruments XM offers come up on the Indicative price indication screen.

right-click on Indicative price indication screen and click 'Show all

How to check the trading conditions on MT5

If you use MT5, another way to check the conditions is also available. Click 'View,' then choose 'Symbols.'

Click 'Indicate,' then choose 'Instrument.'

Once the Instrument screen comes up, click the instrument you wish to check. You can check the conditions of each instrument.

You can check the conditions of each instrument.

Trading experience on demo account of XM

You can experience the trade of all the instruments on the demo account of XM with virtual funds. XM can make you experience the trade such as chart movements or trading hours under almost the same conditions as real account, so it is recommendable to experience the movement specialized with each instrument or how to setup/how to use MT4/MT5.

You can choose demo account of XM from 2 types, Standard account and XM Ultra Low Account Standard. There is no demo account in Micro Account. For who wish to open demo account of XM, click here.

FAQ(Frequently Asked Questions)

  1. How can I choose the instruments available on XM's MT4/MT5?

    The names of instruments shown on MetaTrader 4 (MT4)/MetaTrader 5 (MT5) vary depending on the account types, so you need to choose the appropriate instruments applicable to the account type. Choose standard format 6 character instrument name such as 'EURUSD' on Standard Account.

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  2. Tell me how to check the trading conditions of instrument of XM.

    Trading Conditions of instruments of XM can be checked through MT4/MT5. Right-click Forex you wish to check on 'Indicative price indication screen' of MetaTrader 4 (MT4)/MetaTrader 5 (MT5), then choose 'Specification' and check.

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  3. Do the leverages vary depending on the instruments?

    Yes, maximum leverages vary depending on the instruments with XM. 1:1 to 1:1,000 preset leverages chosen by clients will apply to Forex and Silver, on the other hand, each individual required margin will apply to other CFDs.

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  4. Tell me the names of instruments XM deals with.

    55 Forex, 1,387 CFDs (Precious Metals, Equity Indices, Energies, Commodities, Stock CFDs and Cryptocurrencies), total number of 1,442 instruments are available with XM and all the instruments can be traded within the same one account and on the same one trading tool. Also all the instruments deploy Negative Balance Protection, so you can trade at ease.

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  5. Do I need to prepare exclusive account for CFDs with XM?

    No, you don't have to. XM allows you to trade all the CFD instruments such as Precious Metals, Equity Indices, Energies, Commodities, Stock CFDs and Cryptocurrencies including Forexa on the same one account.

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