We’re updating our Margin Table
Dear Trader,
We are writing to inform you that we’re introducing changes to our margin requirements on certain instruments.
Please remember these changes will take effect from Sunday 16th July 2017.
Please find below the list of amendments:
- Wording of comment no.1 will be changed, by adding the new instruments US30, US.30, US.30., US.30.., US.30+, US100, US.100, US.100., US.100.., US.100+, US500, US.500, US.500., US.500.., US.500+, UK100, UK.100, UK.100., UK.100.., UK.100+, DE30, DE.30, DE.30., DE.30.., DE.30+, EU50, EU.50, EU.50., EU.50.., EU.50+, US30.cash, US100.cash, US500.cash, UK100.cash, DE30.cash, EU50.cash and removing the instruments EURCZK, EURCZK., EURCZK.., EURCZK+, USDCZK, USDCZK., USDCZK.., USDCZK+
Wording after amendments:
Financial instruments should be recognized as currency financial instruments except: USDCHF, USDCHF., USDCHF.., USDCHF+, EURCHF, EURCHF., EURCHF.., EURCHF+, GBPCHF, GBPCHF., GBPCHF.., GBPCHF+, AUDCHF, AUDCHF., AUDCHF..,AUDCHF+, CADCHF, CADCHF., CADCHF.., CADCHF+, CHFJPY, CHFJPY., CHFJPY.., CHFJPY+, CHFPLN, CHFPLN., CHFPLN.., CHFPLN+, CHFHUF, CHFHUF., CHFHUF.., CHFHUF+, USDBRL, USDBRL., USDBRL.., USDBRL+, instruments based on interest rates: TNOTE, TNOTE., TNOTE.., TNOTE+, BUND10Y, BUND10Y., BUND10Y.., BUND10Y+, SCHATZ2Y, SCHATZ2Y., SCHATZ2Y.., SCHATZ2Y+, instruments which price is based on market value of troy ounce of gold: GOLD, GOLDs, GOLDs., XAUUSD, XAUUSD.., GOLDs+ as well as instruments which price is based on indices: US30, US.30, US.30., US.30.., US.30+, US100, US.100, US.100., US.100.., US.100+, US500, US.500, US.500., US.500.., US.500+, UK100, UK.100, UK.100., UK.100.., UK.100+, DE30, DE.30, DE.30., DE.30.., DE.30+, EU50, EU.50, EU.50., EU.50.., EU.50+, US30.cash, US100.cash, US500.cash, UK100.cash, DE30.cash, EU50.cash.
- Wording of comment no.2 will be changed, by adding the new instruments SPA35, SPA.35, SPA.35., SPA.35.., SPA.35+, SPA35.cash and removing the instruments US30, US.30, US.30., US.30.., US.30+, US100, US.100, US.100., US.100.., US.100+, US500, US.500, US.500., US.500.., US.500+, UK100, UK.100, UK.100., UK.100.., UK.100+, DE30, DE.30, DE.30., DE.30.., DE.30+, EU50, EU.50, EU.50., EU.50.., EU.50+, US30.cash, US100.cash, US500.cash, UK100.cash, DE30.cash, EU50.cash
Wording after amendments:
Margin collected at opening transactions referred to the following instruments: FRA40, FRA.40, FRA .40., FRA.40.., FRA.40+, ITA40, ITA .40, ITA.40., ITA.40.., ITA.40+, SPA35, SPA.35, SPA.35., SPA.35.., SPA.35+, FRA40.cash, ITA40.cash, SPA35.cash
- Wording of comment no.4 will be changed, by removing the instrument SPA35, SPA.35, SPA.35., SPA.35.., SPA.35+, SPA35.cash
Wording after amendments:
Margin collected at opening transactions referred to the following instruments: W20, W.20, W.20., W.20.., W.20+, SILVER, SILVERs, SILVERs., SILVERs+, XAGUSD, XAGUSD.., PLATINUM, PLATINUM., PLATINUM.., PLATINUM+, COPPER, COPPER., COPPER.., COPPER+, ALUMINUM, ALUMINIUM., ALUMINIUM.., ALUMINIUM+, ZINC, ZINC., ZINC.., ZINC+, NICKEL, NICKEL., NICKEL.., NICKEL+, OIL, OILs, OILs., OILs.., OILs+, OIL.WTI, OIL.WTI., OIL.WTI.., OIL.WTI+, NATGAS, NATGAS., NATGAS.., NATGAS+, CORN, CORN., CORN.., CORN+, SOYBEAN, SOYBEAN., SOYBEAN.., SOYBEAN+, WHEAT, WHEAT., WHEAT.., WHEAT+, SUGAR, SUGARs, SUGARs., SUGARs.., SUGARs+, COTTON, COTTONs, COTTONs., COTTONs.., COTTONs+, COFFEE, COFFEE., COFFEE.., COFFEE+, EMISS, EMISS., EMISS.., EMISS+, COCOA, COCOA., COCOA.., COCOA+, POR20, POR20., POR20.., POR20+,USDBRL, USDBRL., USDBRL.., USDBRL+
- Comment number 5 will be removed.
- Numeration of comments now has changed due to the removal of comment 5. Comment 6 has now changed and wording of such is as follows:
for BTCUSD
Nominal Portfolio Value in EUR Margin
0 - 2 000 000 5%
0 - 10 000 000 10%
for ETHUSD
Nominal Portfolio Value in EUR Margin
0 - 2 000 000 10%
0 - 10 000 000 20%
for XRPUSD, LTCUSD, DSHUSD
Nominal Portfolio Value in EUR Margin
0 - 2 000 000 20%
0 - 10 000 000 40%
If you have any questions or enquiries, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our customer support team at ukservice@xtb.co.uk or call us on +44 20 3695 3085.
Kind regards,
The XTB UK team