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4th September Trading Hours

Dear Traders, Please note that due to the Labour Day holiday in the US on Monday September 4th 2017, the 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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Margin Increase for USD and JPY Markets

Dear Trader,Further to the news posted on the 17th August, due to the increased political tension caused by North Korea launching missiles directly over Japan last night, FXOpen is immediately increasing margin requirements on USD and JPY markets by 3 times their normal value. If the situation escalates, we

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Monday 28th August Support Hours

Dear Traders, Monday 28th August is a Bank Holiday in the UK and so please note the following changes to support hours. Friday 25th August - 8am - 6pm Monday 28th August - Closed Tuesday 29th August - 8am - 8pm (as normal) The Trading Line 0203 519 1224 will

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Margin May Increase due to North Korea Situation

Due to the growing political tension between North Korea and the USA, FXOpen may increase margin requirements up to 5 times their normal value without further notice, starting with the market opening on August 17th, 2017. The change may affect all traded financial instruments.

If introduced, the changes may help

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CFDs Trading hours on Independence Day July 4th

Dear Traders, Please note the following changes in trading hours on July 3rd and 4th due to Independence Day  in the USA on 4th July 2017

July 3rd

Currency pairs: normal trading hours; Metals, Oil and Natural Gas: normal trading hours; Indices:

  • Japan 225 trading ends at 20:15 GMT+
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Changes to CFDs Trading on Independence Day July 4th

Dear Traders, Please note the following changes in trading hours on July 3rd and 4th due to Independence Day  in the USA on 4th July 2017

July 3rd

Currency pairs: normal trading hours; Metals, Oil and Natural Gas: normal trading hours; Indices:

  • Japan 225 trading ends at 20:15 GMT+
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GBP Margin Changes for UK Election

Due to the Parliamentary General Election in the UK to be held on 8th June 2017, FXOpen may change margin requirements for GBP pairs between the 7th and 9th of June 2017. Margin for GBP pairs may be increased up to 5 times its normal value.Please consider this information

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Monday 29th May Trading & Support Hours

Dear Clients,  Please note the following changes in the trading hours for CFDs and indices on 29th May 2017 due to US Memorial Day & UK Spring Bank Holiday

  • Currency pairs: normal trading hours
  • Gold and Silver: trading stops at 20:00 GMT+3 (FXOpen Server Time)
  • UK Brent, US
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Changes to Indices Trading on May 1st

Dear Traders,  The following indices will not be available for trading on May 1, 2017:

  • Europe 50
  • France 40
  • Germany 30
  • Germany 30 (Mini)
  • UK 100

There will be no changes to other instruments.

Please note our office will be closed due to Early May Bank Holiday in the UK

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Increased Margin May 3rd - 8th for French Election

Due to the 2nd round of Presidential Vote in France on May 7th 2017, FXOpen will increase margin requirements up to 5 times their normal level starting from May 3rd 2017 without further notice. The changes will affect all financial instruments that include EURO.

Between May 3rd and May 9th

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