COST OF CARRY



Share CFD Account

Some positions held past 5PM EST (New York time) will be subject to cost of carry charges/credits as detailed in the "Reference Prices" window of your trading platform. This cost is set at 0% to 12% per annum of the notional value of the position, depending on the product. Individual shares are charged 8% per annum for long positions and 2% per annum for short positions. This equates to about $0 to $15 per lot per day for most instruments. Clients can pay or receive this amount, based on their margin settings. If a position is closed before 5PM EST, there will be no charge/credit for that day.

Mini Share Account

Some positions held past 5PM EST (New York time) will be subject to Cost of Carry charges/credits as detailed in the "Reference Prices" window of your trading platform. This cost is set at 0% to 8% per annum of the notional value of the position, depending on the product. Individual shares are charged 8% per annum for long positions and 2% per annum for short positions. This equates to about $0.00 to $1.00 per lot per day for most instruments. Clients can pay or receive this amount, based on their margin settings.

Standard Forex Account

Overnight carry charges for Standard Forex trading are indicated in the "Currency Reference Rates" or "Instruments" window of the trading platform, but quoted directly in dollars per lot per day (Euros per lot per day for Euro-denominated accounts). The average cost is about $5 per lot per day, or about 1/2 pip per day, for currencies. Equity indices have zero cost of carry. Clients can pay or receive this amount, based on their margin settings.

Mini Forex Account

Overnight carry charges for Mini Forex trading are indicated in the "Currency Reference Rates" or "Instruments" window of the trading platform, quoted in dollars per lot per day (Euros per lot per day for Euro-denominated accounts). The average cost is about $0.50 per lot per day, or about 1/2 pip per day, for currencies. Equity indices have zero cost of carry. Clients can pay or receive this amount, based on their margin settings.


   

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