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To optimize the trading environment, we are launching a new feature called “The Dynamic Leverage during News and Market Opening & Closing Periods” on 2026/03/13 for both MT4 and MT5 servers.
I. Rule overview
During designated news release periods and specific timeframes, newly opened positions will have temporarily reduced leverage. Once the specific period ends, the leverage will automatically revert to the client’s original setting.
This rule applies to specific products with leverage settings exceeding specific threshold.
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II. Scope of Application
– Servers: MT4 and MT5.
– Applicable Products: Gold, Silver, Forex, Oil, Indices, Commodities (includes XPT and XPD).
– Applicable Clients: All account types.
– Leverage Adjustment During Affected Period (New leverage limit has been marked):
• Forex: 1:200
• Oil: 1:20
• Gold: 1:200
• Silver: 1:50
• Commodities: 1:5
• Indices: 1:50
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III. Affected Periods
1. News release period:
From 15 minutes before to 5 minutes after major news releases:
• USD-related news:
Applicable products: Gold, Silver,
Forex, Indices, Commodities.
• Oil-related news:
Applicable products: Oil,
Commodities.
• Other countries’ news:
Applicable products:
Forex.
2. Market open & close period:
• 3 hours before the product’s market close on Fridays;
• 30 minutes before the product’s market close from Monday to Thursday;
• 30 minutes after the product’s market open on
Mondays.
Applicable Products: Gold, Silver, Forex, Oil, Indices,
Commodities.
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IV. Covered news types
The leverage limit will apply to key market news announcements, including (but not limited to):
– USD-related news: FOMC interest rate decisions, CPI, PMI, NMI, PPI, GDP, PCE, Retail Sales, NFP (Non-Farm Payrolls), ADP (Private Payrolls).
– Oil-related news: Crude Oil Inventories.
– Other countries’ news: Major economic data such as CPI, PMI, GDP from non-US countries.
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V. How Clients Know When is the News release period?
You can check the release times of major weekly economic news data on the official website’s economic calendar.
Click: Economic-calendar
If you have any questions or require assistance, please do not hesitate to contact [email protected]