Changes in Margin Requirements, Leverage, and Stop Out Levels Effective October 11, 2026

 
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Dear Clients,


Please be informed that the updated trading terms will take effect on October 11, 2026. These changes affect margin requirements, leverage, and stop out levels for standard and prop accounts across the MT4 and MT5 platforms.


Make sure to read the details below.


🔹 Changes for Standard MT4 Accounts (Non-Prop Accounts)


1. Increased maximum leverage for currency pairs


You can now select leverage of up to 1:1000 in your personal account (previously capped at 1:500).


The updated tiered leverage structure based on cumulative balance (in USD/EUR) is as follows:

Balance

Leverage

0 — 1 000

1:1000

1 000.01 — 2 500

1:750

2 500.01 — 5 000

1:500

5 000.01 — 7 500

1:400

7 500.01 — 10 000

1:300

10 000.01 — 100 000

1:200

Over 100 000

1:100



2. Reduced margin requirements for metals


For XAUUSD, XAUEUR, XAUGBP, XAGUSD, and XAGEUR, the margin percentage will be reduced from 2% to 1% (equivalent to an increase in leverage from 1:50 to 1:100).


3. Reduced margin requirements for energies


For CL_Brent and USOIL, the margin percentage will be reduced from 8% to 5% (equivalent to an increase in leverage from 1:12.5 to 1:20).


🔹 Changes for the MT5 Platform (Dynamic Leverage)


1. Currency pairs (Forex Tier 1 and ForexZ Tier 1)


Maximum dynamic leverage on weekdays will be increased from 1:500 to 1:1000. Trading terms for weekends and high-impact news releases remain unchanged.


2. Energies (CL_Brent, USOIL)


Maximum dynamic leverage will be increased:


  • On weekdays: from ≈ 1:63 to 1:100.

  • On weekends: from ≈ 1:38 to ≈ 1:60.


3. Updated dynamic leverage schedule


  • Weekday terms: Monday 1:00 a.m. to Friday 10:00 p.m.

  • Weekend conditions: Friday 10:00 p.m. to Monday 1:00 a.m.


🔹 Changes to Margin Call and Stop Out Levels (All Personal Accounts)


Critical margin levels will be lowered across all standard accounts (non-prop accounts), giving positions more room to withstand larger drawdowns:


  • Margin Call level will be lowered from 100% to 50%.

  • Stop Out level will be lowered from 50% to 30%.


🔹 Changes for Prop Accounts (MT4 and MT5 Platforms)


Please note that margin requirements for prop accounts will be increased:


1. Indices (AUS_200, DJ30, ESP_35, EUR_50, FRA_40, GBR_100, GER_40, HK50, JPN225, NED25, SPX500, SUI_20, USTEC, US2000)


Margin percentage will increase from 2% to 4% (equivalent to a leverage adjustment from 1:50 to 1:25).


2. Metals (XAUEUR, XAUGBP, XAUUSD, XAGEUR, XAGUSD, XPDUSD, XPTUSD)


Margin percentage will increase from 2% to 4% (equivalent to a leverage adjustment from 1:50 to 1:25).


3. Energies (CL_Brent, USOIL)


Margin percentage will increase from 8% to 10% (equivalent to a leverage adjustment from 1:12.5 to 1:10).


⚠️ Important: Keep these changes in mind when planning your trading strategy, and check the available free margin on open positions in advance, especially on prop accounts. 


Best of luck with your trading! 

 

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