* Spread sizes for all financial instruments included in the quote list will be increased threefold compared to their usual values stated in the contract specifications of Micro accounts from 28.12.2009 to 30.12.2009. Stop and limit sizes will be increased threefold compared to their usual values. Margin requirements for all Forex trading instruments will be tripled. For CFD instruments, margin requirements will remain the same. Levels of margin-call and stop out will be doubled and become 80/40% for Micro and Mini accounts and 100/60% for Classic and Premium accounts.
Please be aware that opening of positions during the holidays is riskful.
New margin requirements and stop-out levels from 28.12.2009 to 30.12.2009 can start liquidation process if account doesn't have enough equity, even if account have locked positions.
On December 28, 2009 and January 4, 2010, when the market is opened, all stop orders can be executed only according to market opening prices regardless of the level of prices on market closing.
Limit orders can be executed only according to requested price and only during the set time of trading sessions regardless of price fluctuations in the period from December 24, 2009 to January 4, 2010.
Please take action in advance so the changes mentioned do not affect your trading strategy.