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Changes to Trading Hours for Thanksgiving 2018

Dear Traders,  Please note that due to the celebration of Thanksgiving in the USA trading hours on 22-23 November 2018 will be changed as follows:

Thursday, November 22rd, 2018

Forex pairs - normal trading hours; Metals - trading ends at 20:00 (GMT+2); Oil and Gas - trading ends

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November 5th MT4 Server Time Switches to GMT+2

On 5th November 2018 FXOpen will switch its trading servers from GMT +3 to GMT +2. The GMT offset in the company’s MetaTrader platform will be set to GMT+2 starting with the market opening on Monday (6th November 2018).

The change will affect all types of FXOpen trading

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Changes to CFD Trading Hours due to US Labour Day

Dear Traders, Please note that due to the celebration of Labour Day on Monday, September 3rd 2018  in the US trading hours for some financial instruments will be changed as follows:

  • Forex pairs: normal trading hours;
  • Metals: trading session ends at 20:00;
  • Oil, Gas: trading session ends at 19:
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August 27th Bank Holiday Hours

Please note that due to the UK Bank Holiday on Monday 27th August support will be closed and reopen at 8am on Tuesday 28th August.   The dealing line for urgent trade enquiries will be open as usual on 0203 519 1224   Kind regards,  The FXOpen UK Team

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New Margin Requirements

The new Leverage limits for retail clients are now less that one week away and will come into effect on Saturday 28th July.  The new leverage limits will apply to open positions as well as new positions, so please ensure you have sufficient funds on your account to meet the

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Changes to CFD Trading on Independence Day in the United States

Dear clients, Please note that due to Independence Day celebrated in the USA on 4 July 2018 you will experience the following changes in trading hours on July 3rd and 4th.

Tuesday, July 3rd

Forex: normal trading hours; Metals: normal trading hours; Indices:

  • Japan 225 trading ends at 20:15
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Leverage Changes for Retail Clients

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has officially announced the new leverage limits for Retail clients will come into effect on 1st August 2018. The new limits apply to every broker regulated in the European Union and have a direct impact on the amount of money you need to

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New Pairs with EOS to Crypto Accounts

FXOpen has enhanced the range of financial instruments by adding new pairs with EOS to Crypto accounts: EOSUSD, EOSEUR, EOSJPY and EOSGBP.  EOS is a new blockchain platform designed to enable vertical and horizontal scaling of decentralized applications. This is achieved by creating an operating system-like construct upon which applications

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28th May Support Hours

Due to the UK Bank holiday on Monday 28th May, Support will close at 8pm on Friday 25th May and reopen at 8am on Tuesday 29th May.

For all Trading enquires on live accounts, you can still call 0203 519 1224 from 10PM Sunday 27th May.

Kind regards,

The FXOpen

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Changes in CFD trading on May 28th

Dear Traders,  Due to US Memorial Day and the UK Spring Bank Holiday on May 28th, please note the following changes in trading hours.

  • Forex pairs: no changes;
  • Metalls: trading closes at 20:00 GMT +3;
  • Oil and Gas: trading closes at 19:45;
  • Indices:
  • Japan 225: trading closes at
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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 60% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.