Spot Gold (XAU) and Spot Silver (XAG) are tradable commodities offered by IronFX at the Best-of-Market Spreads and spot execution without having additional foreign exchange exposure. Spot trading is done similarly to forex currency trading where investors take short or long positions of the metals’ prices. There is no centralized marketplace for Spot Gold or Silver trading thus trading is accessible 23 hours a day, 5 days a week. IronFX offers CFDs on Spot Metals in both USD and EUR.
There are many reasons why investors choose to trade spot metals:
- Diversify your portfolio: Investors take advantage of spot trading as an emerging asset class in a bigger and well-balanced trading portfolio.
- Hedging opportunities: Trading spot metals creates great opportunities for hedging in a very liquid market, with investors gaining more exposure with limited risk.
- Safe investment: Spot metal trading is a save heaven when the forex trading market is in turmoil and also as a safety precaution against inflation.
Trade Gold and Silver and take advantage of the emergence of spot metals as a strong asset class. IronFX offers CFDs on spot metals in both USD and EUR. Only 1% margin is required for spot metals.
- Commission-free trading for Spot Metals.
- Trade Spot Gold and Silver versus USD and EUR.
- Spot Metals are available for trading 23-hours a day 5-days a week.
- Offered for both long and short-term speculation or as an investment alternative.
- Leverage of 1:100 (required margin of 1%).
- Opportunity to use Limit and Stop orders.