Adjusting leverage of US shares back to 33:1 after end of earning season, remove dynamic margin limit
NOTIFICATIONS
As the end of the earnings season is approaching, the following adjustments will be implemented from 19 February 2024.
1.Leverage Limit Adjustment
The leverage limit will return to its original levels at 33:1 from 19 February 2024*.
Affected Instruments | Current Leverage (During Earnings Season) | Adjusted Leverage (After Earnings Season) | Effective Date |
All US Share CFDs | 20:1 | 33:1 | 19 February 2024 |
2.Leverage Setting Adjustment
Leverage for positions opened during pre-market trading sessions and 15 minutes before the market closes will be adjusted to 5:1 from 19 February 2024*.
Trading Hours (GMT+2) | 20 Premarket US Shares on MT5* | Other US Shares on MT4 and MT5 | Effective Date |
14:00 – 16:30 | 5:1 | Market Closed | 19 February 2024 |
16:30 – 22:45 | 33:1 | 33:1 | |
22:45 – 23:00 | 5:1 | 33:1 |
*Once these positions are no longer within the above mentioned time frames, the leverage will be reverted to 33:1. This change is applicable to MT5 Wholesale clients only.
Should you have any questions or require further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact [email protected].