At the top of your trading platform click on the Report, button to view your Combined Account Statement. On the statement the "Condition column indicates the order type that closed the trade. The "Created By" column indicates where the order…
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The times on your FXCM statement are in UTC. You can change the time zone on your charts to UTC by clicking on System, Options, and General Trading. Edit the “Time Zone” drop down to “UTC” and click on Apply. Marketscope…
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Usable Margin: is the amount of account equity that is currently not being used to maintain open positions. Usable Margin should be thought of as two things: The amount available to open NEW positions The amount that EXISTING positions can move…
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Clients that hold an open position at the time of an FXCM expiration will have their positions closed at our rate during the market break. When a product expires, all pending Entry orders and Stop/Limit orders that are associated with…
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Cryptocurrency Margin Requirements are updated shortly after market open (Sunday 18:00 ET) and then updated daily during the market break (Between 16:45 ET to 18:00 ET Daily). Cryptocurrencies are currently leveraged at 2:1 and the new margin requirement will be the equivalent…
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50RETAILS CLIENTS Available leverage is determined by ESMA and not by FXCM. FXCM offers different leverage for different tradeable instruments. 30:1 leverage restriction for major currency pairs 20:1 for non-major currency pairs, gold and major indices 10:1 for commodities other…
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If your Usable Margin falls below zero, all open positions will be liquidated immediately.
Rollover is the interest paid or earned for holding a position overnight, any client holding an open position at the end of the trading day (5pm EST) will be credited or debited rollover. Most liquidity providers are closed on Saturdays…
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A trading strategy helps you achieve your trading goals. But to carry out your strategy, you need the right tools. FXCM offers simple and complex orders, which can be customized to meet your trading needs. Knowing how each order executes…
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What is a Contingent Order type? Users are also allowed to place their own contingency order type. This is an order that is in some way linked and ‘contingent’ on the triggering of another order. The options that clients have…
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Users are also allowed to place their own contingency order type. This is an order that is in some way linked and ‘contingent’ on the triggering of another order. The options that clients have as it comes to contingent orders…
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