CFD specifications

A contract for difference (or CFD) is a contract between two parties agreeing to settle at the close of the contract the difference between the opening price of the contract and closing price of the contract. CFD is a very effective and convenient tool for trading shares, indices, futures and commodities.

EXNESS provides unique and exceptional advantages for CFD clients:

• More than 700 available symbols
• Broad array of world trading instruments
• 24-hour dealing and customer service (21:00 Sunday – 01:00 Saturday, GMT)

Detailed information on CFD trading condition listed below:

Symbol - an identity code allocated to a trading instrument.

Contract size - minimum amount of a commodity or financial instrument which can be traded in a futures (lot size)

Margin rate - interest rate for amounts borrowed for the purpose of buying on margin.

SWAP (next day) - as market swaps (in points)

Swaps - simultaneous purchase and sale, or vice verse, of identical amounts of one currency for another with different value dates (Wednesday to Thursday swap increases three times).

Swap's rate the difference, whether positive or negative, between forward exchange rate and the spot rate for a given currency, usually expressed in points.

Example:

You want to buy 1 lot (100 shares) of CFD of IBM at 80.50 Necessary margin will be 80.50 (price of 1 share)* 100 shares/ 10 (leverage)= 805 USD Commission will be 80.50 USD*100 shares*0.2%=16.1 USD Commission is not charged when closing out a position.