Why Trade Gold & amp; Silver
By CBF trading spot gold and silver can enrich your portfolio
On the 24-hour market, forecasting short-term or long-term trading opportunities
Here are the world two largest trading market, you can guarantee fast transactions and high liquidity
In order to avoid the impact of market fluctuations and the financial crisis
Gold & amp; silver trading focus
Tools |
Standard spreads |
standard contract size |
minimum contract size |
per standard contract margin |
trading hours |
Gold |
50 |
100 oz. |
1 oz. (0.1) |
$ 1000 |
24 hours |
Silver |
50 |
5000 oz. |
50 oz. (0.1) |
$ 2500 |
24 hours |
Trading Hours
Opening hours trading server for CBF EST Sunday 19:00 to Friday 16:00 (Daylight Saving Time).
Mark
CBF now offers the following currencies and gold and silver for 24-hour trading: XAU / USD, XAG / USD
Metatrader trading platform you want to browse the Market Watch window all available trading tools, you just need to move the mouse pointer
To the Market Watch window Metatrader logo, right click on any of a sign, and then select "Show All" in the pop-up menu.
Implementation spread
Select the direct treatment, the spread still may be due to short-term market volatility and change. Spreads and liquidity will reflect the mainstream of the interbank market liquidity.
The gold standard spread is 50 basis points spread for 50 silver.
Most micro-transaction
Gold and silver trading is "units (lots)" conducted. A lot of gold = 100 ounces, a lot of silver = 5000 oz. The minimum amount of one ounce of gold trading = 0.01lot, the minimum amount of 50 ounces of silver trading = 0.01lot.
Quoted price
Trading through the clear "direct process" quote; our trading platform will be continuously updated in real-time prices, traders can always click on your existing requests and execute buy or sell. Execute trades "market perform" by the transaction price will be automatically updated based on market conditions.
Spot gold and silver in a manner similar offer quotations Forex currency pairs. For example, spot gold and the dollar traded for XAU / USD.
Quote spot gold and silver are in the international financial ounce expressed in units of dollars, so the offer XAU / USD 1300.50, represents one ounce of gold equivalent of $ 1,300.50.
Quote of gold rises mean gold prices firm. Conversely, gold offer lower than the original does not mean that gold becomes worthless.
Spot gold standard offer of 1385.80 / 1386.30 (buy / sell). Meaning that you can sell at a price 1385.80 or 1386.30 of the price to buy. The difference between the buying and selling price is called the spread, (1385.80-1386.30) or 0.50.
Calculate gains and losses
For gold, 1 lot is equivalent to 100 financial ounce, the price increase of the minimum unit (idea) of 0.05. Gold price changes occur with an idea of the changes represent $ 5 for each lot you trade occurs. For silver it, 1 lot is equivalent to 5000 financial ounce, the price increase of the smallest unit (dot) 0.01. $ 5 silver price changes occur with an idea of the change on behalf of each lot you trade happen.
For example:
You decide XAU / USD (spot gold) price 1383.30 When buying a lot. A few minutes later, the selling price rose to 1383.90, and then you decide to sell short and end the transaction.
Calculate your income:
1383.30 you to buy a unit
You 1383.90 sold to a unit, spread 0.6, or 60 basis points
The transaction you a profit 60 pips x $ 1 per pip is equal to $ 60.
If the price of your purchase price to change direction 1382.80, your loss is
calculated as follows:
1383.30 you to buy a unit
Your price 1382.80 a deal to sell the units, spread 50 basis points
The transaction you lost 50 pips x $ 1 per pip is equal to $ 50