Important information regarding your account - changes to margins
Dear Clients,
as a precautionary measure ahead of the Italian constitutional referendum next week, we are making some temporary changes to our margins. These changes come into effect on Saturday, 3rd December until further notice.
This means that the following markets have been affected and the wording from the comments of the margin table stand as follows:
- Wording of comment no.2 was changed, by removing DE30 and ITA40,
Wording after amendments:
Margin collected at opening transactions referred to the following instruments: US30, US100, US500, UK100, FRA40, EU50.
- Wording of comment no.3 was changed, by addition DE30.
Wording after amendments:
Margin collected at opening transactions referred to the following instruments: CZKCASH, US2000, VOLX, SUI20, RUS50, HUNComp, BRAComp, MEXComp, JAP225, HKComp, CHNComp, KOSP200, INDIA50, AUS200, NED25, USDCHF, EURCHF, GBPCHF, AUDCHF, CADCHF, CHFJPY, CHFPLN, CHFHUF, DE30
- Wording of comment no.4 was changed, by addition ITA40
Wording after amendments:
Margin collected at opening transactions referred to the following instruments: W20, SILVER, XAGUSD, PLATINUM, COPPER, ALUMINUM, ZINC, NICKEL, OIL, OIL.WTI, NATGAS, CORN, SOYBEAN, WHEAT, SUGAR, COTTON, COFFEE, EMISS, COCOA, SPA35, POR20, USDBRL, USDILS, EURCZK, USDCZK, ITA40.
The comments mentioned above will be updated in our margin table, which can be found here.
Please be aware if you are trading on our MT4 platform and have open positions in any of the above instruments, margin will be recalculated from your account to cover the increase in margin.
If you have any questions about these changes, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our customer support team at ukservice@xtb.co.uk or call us on +44 20 3695 3085.
Kind regards,
The XTB UK team