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What is the minimum trade amount in the MetaTrader terminals?

In MetaTrader terminals, the minimum trade amount is determined by the margin required to open a trade. It depends on next factors:

  • The trading instrument

  • The lot size

  • The current price of the asset

  • The margin requirements set for the instrument


What is the minimum amount to open a trade?

For several instruments, the lowest margin requirement is just 1 USD. For example, to open a trade for such instruments as EURUSD, GBPUSD, AUDUSD, NZDUSD only 1 USD margin is required.

You can also check the minimum trading amounts for each instrument on the CFD Specifications page.

Please note: the company reserves the right to change trading conditions — including the minimum trade amount — at any time and at its sole discretion.


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