GBE Brokers: One of a few real STP companies in the world

GBE Brokers is relatively a new broker based in Cyprus. The company is an online Forex & CFD broker which offers complete STP trading environment. There are hundreds of brokers in the world and so many of them are accused of making...

How to calculate profit and loss of Spot Metals Tradings

Profit and loss calculations for Spot Gold and Spot Silver are fairly simple. Both Spot Gold and Spot Silver trade in lots and the smallest trade you can place is 1 mini lot. The standard lot for Spot Gold is 100 troy ounces and the sta...

Why the Price of Gold is changing? What is the factor?

The following factors may influence the price of metals: 1. The Allure of Gold For more than 2,000 years, individuals have owned gold for a wide variety of reasons. Investors and collectors have sought gold as a storehouse of wealth, a p...

What is the Leverage and Margin for Spot Metal Trading?

Leverage Leverage trading or trading on margin, means that you are not required to put up the full value of a position. As a result you can open a significantly larger position than you would be able to if you needed to fund your trade i...

How to Read a Spot Metal Quote? What is the Pip Value?

Reading a Spot Gold or Spot Silver quote is very similar to reading a FOREX quote. Quotes for Spot Metals are represented in the same way as quotes for currency pairs. Spot Gold traded against the U.S. Dollar is XAU/USD and Spot Silver t...

What is Spot Metals? How the Trading works?

Trading in precious metal futures market or spot market in a speculative manner provides an important alternative to traditional means of investing in precious metals such as gold bullion, coins, and mining stocks, and where substantial ...

Swaps - Roll Over Interest and how to calculate

FOREX trading involves borrowing one currency to buy another whereby the borrowed currency is charged debit interest and the purchased currency is paid interest. Rollover interest is the net effect of the money borrowed by an investor to...

Hedging Currency Risks

Investments in overseas instruments such as stocks and bonds can generate substantial returns and provide a greater degree of portfolio diversification, but they introduce an added risk, that of exchange rates. Currency management plays ...