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Access competitive spreads starting from just $0.06 on gold.
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Why trade gold?
Go long or short
Trade price movements in either direction by going long or short.
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Gold CFD trading scenario
FUTURE
XAUUSD
ENTRY PRICE
$2,000
TRADE SIZE
5 contracts
TRADE VALUE
$2,000 × 5 = $10,000
REQUIRED MARGIN (20:1)
$20,000 / 20 = $1,000
Going long (buy)
Going short (sell)
Your research tells you that gold’s price is going to rise.
SCENARIO A
EXIT PRICE
$2,050
PROFIT/LOSS
= (Exit price -entry price) x Trade size
= (2,050 - 2,000) × 5
= 50 × 5
Profit $250
SCENARIO B
EXIT PRICE
$1,950
PROFIT/LOSS
= (Exit price -entry price) x Trade size
= (1,950 - 2,000) × 5
= -50 × 5
Loss -$250
