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Commodities

ICM offers online trading in the world's most popular commodity products:  Gold, Crude Oil, and more.  Margin requirements are the lowest available at approximately 1%.  Trading with another broker or on the futures exchange will require posting 5 to 10 times more margin for the same transaction.  Additional benefits include:
 
Low fixed spreads
Industry's leading trading software
200:1 leverage, 1% margin requirements
Mobile phone / WAP trading capability
Advanced charts and indicators
 
Hedging capability
API/Expert Advisor automated trading
Guaranteed fills
No Commissions
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Commodity Specifications

WinTrader
Instrument Margin Req. Per Lot Lot Size    Approximate
   Tick Value
 Spread    Trading Hours (GMT)

Gold (XAU) $50 $10 x price    0.1 = $1 50   24 hours
Silver (XAG) $50 $1,000 x price    0.001 = $1 30   24 hours
Copper $50 $100 x price    0.01 = $1 25 Sunday 11:00PM - Friday 9:00PM (Closed 10:15PM - 11:00PM daily)
Crude Oil $50 $100 x price    0.01 = $1 5 Sunday 11:00PM - Friday 9:00PM (Closed 10:15PM - 11:00PM daily)
Natural Gas $50 $1,000 x price    0.001 = $1 25  Sunday 11:00PM - Friday 9:00PM (Closed 10:15PM - 11:00PM daily)


MetaTrader
Commodities are of equal contract size to e-mini contracts on the futures exchanges.   Smaller lot sizes can be traded in MetaTrader by using fractional lots (e.g., trading 0.1 lots). 
Instrument Margin Req. Per Lot Lot Size    Approximate
   Tick Value
 Spread    Trading Hours (GMT)

Gold (XAU) $250 $50 x price    0.1 = $5 50   24 hours
Silver (XAG) $250 $5,000 x price    0.001 = $5 30   24 hours
Copper $250 $500 x price    0.01 = $5 25 Sunday 11:00PM - Friday 9:00PM (Closed 10:15PM - 11:00PM daily)
Crude Oil $250 $500 x price    0.01 = $5 5 Sunday 11:00PM - Friday 9:00PM (Closed 10:15PM - 11:00PM daily)
Natural Gas $250 $5,000 x price    0.001 = $5 25 Sunday 11:00PM - Friday 9:00PM (Closed 10:15PM - 11:00PM daily)


 

 
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