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Commodities - Spreads / Conditions

Symbol Key Information Document Description Minimum Price
Fluctuation		 Value of Minimum Price Fluctuation Spreads
As low as		 Value of 1 lot Min/Max Trade Size Margin Percentage Limit and Stop Levels***
CORN Information US Corn 0.00010 USD 0.04 0.022 400 Bushels 1/500 2 % 0.06
WHEAT Information US Wheat 0.00050 USD 0.2 0.012 400 Bushels 1/500 2 % 0.02
SBEAN Information US Soybeans 0.00010 USD 0.04 0.01 400 Bushels 1/250 2 % 0.02
HGCOP Information High Grade Copper 0.00010 USD 0.2 0.007 2000 LBS 1/200 2 % 0.01
COCOA Information US Cocoa 1.00000 USD 1 11 1 Metric Ton 1/500 2 % 14
COFFE Information US Coffee 0.00010 USD 1 0.007 10000 LBS 1/80 2 % 0.002
SUGAR Information US Sugar No. 11 0.00010 USD 1 0.0008 10000 LBS 1/500 2 % 0.002
COTTO Information US Cotton No. 2 0.00010 USD 1 0.0044 10000 LBS 1/100 2 % 0.01
Symbol Description Server Time Weekday Monday Open Friday Close
CORN US Corn GMT +3 03:05-15:40,16:35-21:10 03:05 21:10
WHEAT US Wheat GMT +3 03:05-15:40,16:35-21:10 03:05 21:10
SBEAN US Soybeans GMT +3 03:05-15:40,16:35-21:10 03:05 21:10
HGCOP High Grade Copper GMT +3 01:05-23:55 01:05 23:10
COCOA US Cocoa GMT +3 11:50-20:25 11:50 20:25
COFFE US Coffee GMT +3 11:20-20:25 11:20 20:25
SUGAR US Sugar No. 11 GMT +3 10:35-19:55 10:35 19:55
COTTO US Cotton No. 2 GMT +3 04:05-21:15 04:05 21:15
Instrument Status Nov
17		 Dec
17		 Jan
18		 Feb
18		 Mar
18		 Apr
18		 May
18		 Jun
18		 Jul
18		 Aug
18		 Sep
18		 Oct
18
US Corn
(CORN) 		Open 29/08/17 28/11/17 26/02/18 26/04/18 27/06/18
US Corn
(CORN) 		Close Only 28/11/17 26/02/18 26/04/18 27/06/18
US Corn
(CORN) 		Expiry 29/11/17 27/02/18 27/04/18 28/06/18
US Wheat
(WHEAT) 		Open 29/08/17 28/11/17 26/02/18 26/04/18 27/06/18
US Wheat
(WHEAT) 		Close Only 28/11/17 26/02/18 26/04/18 27/06/18
US Wheat
(WHEAT) 		Expiry 29/11/17 27/02/18 27/04/18 28/06/18
US Soybeans
(SBEAN) 		Open 27/07/17 27/10/17 27/12/17 26/02/18 26/04/18 27/06/18
US Soybeans
(SBEAN) 		Close Only 27/10/17 27/12/17 26/02/18 26/04/18 27/06/18
US Soybeans
(SBEAN) 		Expiry 30/10/17 28/12/17 27/02/18 27/04/18 28/06/18
High Grade Copper
(HGCOP) 		Open 29/08/17 28/11/17 26/02/18 26/04/18 27/06/18
High Grade Copper
(HGCOP) 		Close Only 28/11/17 26/02/18 26/04/18 27/06/18
High Grade Copper
(HGCOP) 		Expiry 29/11/17 27/02/18 27/04/18 28/06/18
US Cocoa
(COCOA) 		Open 10/08/17 14/11/17 12/02/18 13/04/18 14/06/18
US Cocoa
(COCOA) 		Close Only 14/11/17 12/02/18 13/04/18 14/06/18
US Cocoa
(COCOA) 		Expiry 15/11/17 13/02/18 16/04/18 15/06/18
US Coffee
(COFFE) 		Open 21/08/17 17/11/17 16/02/18 18/04/18 19/06/18
US Coffee
(COFFE) 		Close Only 17/11/17 16/02/18 18/04/18 19/06/18
US Coffee
(COFFE) 		Expiry 20/11/17 19/02/18 19/04/18 20/06/18
US Sugar No. 11
(SUGAR) 		Open 27/09/17 26/02/18 26/04/18 27/06/18
US Sugar No. 11
(SUGAR) 		Close Only 26/02/18 26/04/18 27/06/18
US Sugar No. 11
(SUGAR) 		Expiry 27/02/18 27/04/18 28/06/18
US Cotton No. 2
(COTTO) 		Open 26/06/17 20/11/17 20/02/18 20/04/18 21/06/18
US Cotton No. 2
(COTTO) 		Close Only 20/11/17 20/02/18 20/04/18 21/06/18
US Cotton No. 2
(COTTO) 		Expiry 21/11/17 21/02/18 23/04/18 22/06/18

* Minimum level for placing Stop Loss and Take Profit orders from a current market price.

The margin requirement for CFDs is calculated like this : Lots * Contract Size * Opening Price * Margin Percentage and not based on the leverage of your trading account.

Margin in CFDs when you are hedged is always 50%.

Calendar dates are indicative and are subject to change.

Commodity Trading

Along with the global currency exchange markets, commodity markets offer various investment opportunities for retail traders worldwide. Soft commodities such as sugar, wheat or corn have been traded for centuries, and investors’ preference for these financial derivatives is attributed to the major role they play in portfolio diversification and risk management.

Investing in contract-based tradable goods is a reliable means of risk mitigation even during times of inflation or economic uncertainty, ensuring both the contract buyer and seller against drastic price movements that may cause increased losses.