Trading

Charges & Fees

• Do you charge an inactivity fee?
• What is the overnight funding fee?
• What is the spread and how does it affect your P&L?
• Understanding overnight fees and adjustments on spot commodities (Natural Gas)
• Example calculation of the overnight fees and adjustments on spot commodities
• Do I need to pay tax on my profits? Should I pay taxes? / How does trading impact my taxes?

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Dividends

• When do you pay dividends?
• Dividend adjustments
• What is a W-8BEN form?
• How do you calculate dividend payouts on equities and indices?
• How are guaranteed stops impacted by dividends?
• On what markets do you pay dividends?

Leverage & margin

• How does gradual margin close out work?
• Can I lose more than I've invested?
• Are the margin close out levels guaranteed?
• What is a margin call?
• Can the value of my positions exceed the amount of funds on my account?
• Can I disable or change the level at which my positions are closed-out option when I am on a margin call?

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Markets

• How our markets are priced
• Can we limit your trading on assets?
• How can I suggest adding a new market instrument?

Terminology & common questions

• How long can I keep my trade open?
• What is CFD?
• Can I change the leverage on an open position?
• What is extended hours trading?
• When can I trade?
• Why is there a loss when I open a trade?

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Trade orders

• How do I close a position?
• How can I limit my loss?
• Can I add a stop-loss and/or take-profit order to to my trades?
• How can I check if my order should have been executed?
• What is a market order?
• What is a pending order?

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