Forex >> GBP/USD

Symbol GBPUSD - (Pound Sterling vs US Dollar)
Tick Size (Minimum Fluctuation): 0.0001
Minimum Spread: 5 Points (5 Ticks)
Commission: FREE
Trading Hour (GMT+7): Daily trading hour(s) from Monday 06.30 To Friday 03.00 (next day)
Daily Limit: -
Settlement Type: Cash
Auto Liquidation: 30% of Intra-day Margin
Auto Hedge: -
Financial/Swap Rate: Long: -0.9%
Short: -1.2%
Contract Size US$ 100,000 US$ 200,000 US$ 300,000
Value per Tick: US$ 10.00 US$ 20.00 US$ 30.00
Intra-day Margin: US$ 1,000 US$ 2,000 US$ 3,000
Hedged Margin: US$ 1,000 US$ 2,000 US$ 3,000
Overnight Margin (Open Position): - - -
Swap Calculation: Contract Size * GBPUSD Closed Price * Swap Rate * lot / 360
Example: Client buy 1 lot GBPUSD and leave it overnight, GBPUSD market price closed at 1.5391 on that day; Calculation: 100,000 * 1.5391 * -0.009 * 1 / 360 = -US$3.85
P/L Calculation: (Selling price - Buying price) * Contract Size * Number of Contract(s)
Example: Client buy 1 lot GBPUSD at 1.5391 Settle at 1.5399; Calculation: (1.5399 - 1.5391) * 100,000 * 1 = US$80.00