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Changes to the Precious Metals Trading Conditions

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Changes to the Precious Metals Trading Conditions

FXOpen introduces change in the names of GOLD and SILVER instruments.

Starting May 4, 2015, the ticker symbol XAUUSD replaces GOLD and XAGUSD replaces SILVER. Thus, the currency codes for gold and silver on FXOpen servers will be adjusted under ISO 4217 international standard.

Secondly, FXOpen removes the fixed leverage of 1:100. Starting May 4, 2015, the clients can set the leverage in accordance with their wishes and needs when trading XAUUSD and XAGUSD.

Please, consider this information in your trading activities.

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