What is Metals Trading? • OpoForex

Spot Metals

A rock-solid market combined with cutting-edge technologies – that’s what metals trading on Opoforex is.

Why Trade Metals with Opoforex?

Do you dream of diversifying your trading portfolio with a certain metal? Opoforex deals with all the most popular metals in the world, including gold, silver, platinum, and many others. Give yourself an optimal trading experience with our cutting-edge tools.
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A Safe Haven

Metals are assets used for commercial and industrial purposes, as well as investment vehicles. These are considered safe haven capable of retaining or even increasing their value even in times of economic difficulty.

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Metals on margin

You don’t need to have a massive deposit amount for trading precious metals. With Opoforex, you can gain full exposure to all spot metals such as platinum, gold, silver, and palladium with only a small deposit amount.

XAU/XAG

Take a position on spot metals with the Opoforex trading platform. We provide competitive spreads for a multiplicity of metals and currency pairs, including a wide range of hard and light commodities and forex instruments.

Simple Mechanism

Opoforex platform allows you to evaluate spot metal market pricing mechanisms more easily as compared to the foreign exchange market pricing evaluation. You can also generate exposure to their actual prices without physical bars or coins.

What is Metals Trading?

Metals trading is simplified by CFDs. You don’t have to invest directly or buy a metal. Speculate on market prices, buying and selling CFDs, just the same way as currency pairs. Although other platforms require a lengthy account creation process and offer a complicated fee and commission calculation system, at Opoforex, you can register, become a verified user and make your first deposit in minutes.
Trade gold, silver, and platinum by speculating on price movements with CFDs. Take advantage of advantageous trading conditions, progressive tools, and the most popular trading platforms. Join thousands of traders from all over the world, but have the advantage of having the best technologies at your fingertips all along with Opoforex.
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Spreads in Gold

Expand your trading portfolio and reap benefits from market volatility.
SYMBOL FULL NAME CONTRACT SIZE TICK SIZE SWAP LONG (POINTS) SWAP SHORT (POINTS)
XAUUSD
Gold vs US Dollar / Spot
100
0.01
-7
-4
XAUEUR
Australian Dollar vs US Dollar
100
0.01
-5
-5
XAUGBP
Gold vs Great Britain Pound / Spot
100
0.01
-3
-1
XAGCHF
Silver vs Swiss Franc / Spot
5000
0.001
-1
-1
XAUAUD
Gold vs Australian Dollar / Spot
100
0.01
-9
-5
XAUCHF
Gold vs Swiss Franc / Spot
100
0.01
-1
-7

More Than Just an FX Broker

Diversify your investment portflio by trading CFDs on than just Forex.

15 Years Industry Experience

Opoforex is formed by industry experts, providing utmost reliability and complete transparency.

Ultra Tight Spreads

Monitor your trading costs and improve profitability with Opoforex. Trade with highly competitive spreads, round-the-clock

Safety of Funds

Your funds are completely safe and secured in segregated accounts, with the protection of negative-balance.

24/7 Customer Service

Our customer service is available in different languages – get in touch with Opoforex without any hesitation.

FAQs

Spot metals’ normal margin is 100% of the contract value or 1:1.
Gold trading is available 23 hours a day from 6 PM Eastern Time Sunday to 5 PM Eastern Time Friday. It remains closed for one hour, 5 PM to 6 PM ET, every day. However, you can still edit and cancel existing working orders or place new working orders. Spot gold trading also follows CME holiday closure.
Yes, but with Forex positions, rollover is applicable.
Yes, a client can hold a maximum of 10,000 troy ounces for spot gold.
No, there isn’t any expiration date when trading spot gold. The position will remain open as long as you maintain the required margin.