GLOBAL PHYSICAL MARKETS

Trade the World's Vital Resources

The commodities market encompasses the trading of physical substances that form the building blocks of the global economy, from energy sources that power industry to precious metals that preserve wealth and agricultural products that feed the world.

Our comprehensive commodities trading platform provides direct access to these essential markets, with tight spreads, exceptional liquidity, and precise execution, allowing you to capitalize on price movements in the world's most important physical resources.

  • Trade 20+ commodities across all major categories
  • Leverage up to 200:1 for qualified clients
  • Zero commission on major commodities
  • Advanced charting and analysis tools
Commodities Trading Overview

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DIVERSE MARKETS

Four Major Commodity Categories

Discover trading opportunities across the full spectrum of global commodities markets.

Energy Commodities

Trade the world's most important energy sources that power global economies. Energy commodities are among the most actively traded resources, offering significant opportunities from both geopolitical events and supply-demand dynamics.

Available Markets:
  • Crude Oil (WTI & Brent)
  • Natural Gas
  • Heating Oil
  • RBOB Gasoline
Key Trading Features:
  • Spreads from 3 points
  • Leverage up to 200:1
  • 24-hour trading (Sunday - Friday)
  • Instant execution
Trade Energy Commodities

Precious Metals

Access the most prestigious stores of value in the commodities world. Precious metals have been prized for millennia as wealth preservation assets, offering essential portfolio diversification and inflation hedging properties.

Available Markets:
  • Gold (XAU)
  • Silver (XAG)
  • Platinum (XPT)
  • Palladium (XPD)
Key Trading Features:
  • Spreads from 5 points on Gold
  • Leverage up to 200:1
  • 24-hour trading (Sunday - Friday)
  • No commission
Trade Precious Metals

Agricultural Commodities

Trade soft commodities that feed and clothe the world. Agricultural markets offer unique opportunities driven by growing global populations, changing consumption patterns, and unpredictable weather events affecting supply.

Available Markets:
  • Coffee
  • Corn
  • Cotton
  • Soybeans
  • Sugar
  • Wheat
Key Trading Features:
  • Competitive spreads
  • Leverage up to 100:1
  • Extended trading hours
  • Low margin requirements
Trade Agricultural Commodities

Base Metals

Access industrial metals that build modern economies. Base metals are fundamental to infrastructure, manufacturing, and technology development, with prices heavily influenced by economic growth cycles and industrial demand.

Available Markets:
  • Copper
  • Aluminum
  • Zinc
  • Nickel
  • Lead
Key Trading Features:
  • Competitive spreads
  • Leverage up to 100:1
  • Detailed market analysis
  • Risk management tools
Trade Base Metals
TRADING OPPORTUNITIES

Available Commodities

Trade a wide range of commodities with competitive conditions on our advanced platform.

Symbol Commodity Spread From Min. Trade Size Max. Leverage Trading Hours (GMT) Action
Crude Oil WTI
 USOIL Crude Oil WTI 3 points 0.1 lot 200:1 Sun 22:05 - Fri 21:50 Trade Now
Crude Oil Brent
 UKOIL Crude Oil Brent 4 points 0.1 lot 200:1 Sun 22:05 - Fri 21:50 Trade Now
Natural Gas
 NGAS Natural Gas 8 points 0.1 lot 150:1 Sun 22:05 - Fri 21:50 Trade Now
RBOB Gasoline
 GASOLINE RBOB Gasoline 12 points 0.1 lot 100:1 Sun 22:05 - Fri 21:50 Trade Now
Heating Oil
 HOIL Heating Oil 15 points 0.1 lot 100:1 Sun 22:05 - Fri 21:50 Trade Now
Symbol Commodity Spread From Min. Trade Size Max. Leverage Trading Hours (GMT) Action
Gold
 XAUUSD Gold 5 points 0.01 lot 200:1 Sun 22:05 - Fri 21:50 Trade Now
Silver
 XAGUSD Silver 7 points 0.05 lot 200:1 Sun 22:05 - Fri 21:50 Trade Now
Platinum
 XPTUSD Platinum 15 points 0.1 lot 100:1 Sun 22:05 - Fri 21:50 Trade Now
Palladium
 XPDUSD Palladium 30 points 0.1 lot 100:1 Sun 22:05 - Fri 21:50 Trade Now
Copper
 COPPER Copper 20 points 0.1 lot 100:1 Sun 22:05 - Fri 21:50 Trade Now
Symbol Commodity Spread From Min. Trade Size Max. Leverage Trading Hours (GMT) Action
Coffee
 COFFEE Coffee 35 points 0.1 lot 100:1 Mon-Fri: Market Hours Trade Now
Cotton
 COTTON Cotton 25 points 0.1 lot 100:1 Mon-Fri: Market Hours Trade Now
Sugar
 SUGAR Sugar 20 points 0.1 lot 100:1 Mon-Fri: Market Hours Trade Now
Corn
 CORN Corn 15 points 0.1 lot 100:1 Mon-Fri: Market Hours Trade Now
Wheat
 WHEAT Wheat 18 points 0.1 lot 100:1 Mon-Fri: Market Hours Trade Now
PREMIUM SERVICE

Commodities Trading Conditions

Benefit from our competitive commodities trading conditions designed for traders of all levels.

Trading Conditions
Competitive Spreads

Access ultra-tight spreads on key commodities, with WTI Crude Oil from just 3 points and Gold from 5 points. Our multi-venue liquidity ensures you get the best possible prices from multiple exchanges and market makers.

Rapid Execution

Experience industry-leading execution speeds with an average order execution time of under 40 milliseconds. Our advanced infrastructure ensures minimal slippage and no requotes, even during high volatility surrounding major commodity reports.

Flexible Leverage

Choose leverage levels tailored to your commodities trading strategy, from 1:1 up to 200:1 on energy and precious metals. Our tiered margin system provides higher leverage on major commodities and more conservative levels on volatile markets.

Transparent Pricing

Our transparent fee structure ensures you know exactly what you're paying with no hidden commissions or unexpected charges. Choose between spread-inclusive accounts or professional raw spread + commission options for high-volume traders.

Negative Balance Protection

Trade with confidence knowing you're protected against negative balances, even during extreme market volatility often seen in commodity markets. This essential safeguard ensures you can never lose more than your account balance.

ACCOUNT OPTIONS

Commodities Account Types

Choose the account type that best suits your commodities trading style and experience level.

KEY ADVANTAGES

Why Trade Commodities

Discover the unique advantages that commodities trading offers in today's financial markets.

Portfolio Diversification

Commodities often move independently of stocks and bonds, providing valuable diversification benefits to your investment portfolio. During periods of market stress or high inflation, physical commodities can act as a hedge, potentially offsetting losses in other asset classes.

High Volatility

Commodities markets frequently experience significant price swings driven by supply-demand fundamentals, geopolitical events, weather patterns, and economic data releases. This volatility creates numerous trading opportunities for both short-term and long-term positions.

Inflation Hedge

Commodities, particularly precious metals like gold and silver, have historically served as effective inflation hedges. As the cost of goods rises, the prices of the raw materials used to produce those goods typically increase as well, providing protection against the erosion of purchasing power.

Global Macro Exposure

Trading commodities provides direct exposure to global macroeconomic trends and emerging market growth. As developing economies expand, their demand for energy, metals, and agricultural products increases, potentially driving long-term price appreciation in these vital resources.

Transparent Fundamentals

Commodities markets are driven by relatively straightforward supply and demand fundamentals that are regularly reported through industry data. This transparency makes commodities more accessible to analyze compared to the complex valuation models often required for stocks and bonds.

Leverage Opportunities

Commodities trading offers the ability to use significant leverage, allowing you to control large position sizes with a relatively small capital investment. This capital efficiency can amplify potential returns, though it requires disciplined risk management to mitigate downside exposure.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about commodities trading on our platform.

Our platform offers a comprehensive selection of over 20 commodities across four major categories. In the energy sector, you can trade WTI Crude Oil, Brent Crude Oil, Natural Gas, RBOB Gasoline, and Heating Oil. For precious metals, we offer Gold, Silver, Platinum, and Palladium. Our base metals selection includes Copper, Aluminum, Zinc, Nickel, and Lead. In the agricultural sector, you can trade Coffee, Sugar, Cotton, Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat. All commodities are available as CFDs with competitive spreads and leverage options, allowing you to speculate on price movements without taking physical delivery of the underlying assets.

Commodity prices are influenced by a complex interplay of factors that vary by commodity type. Supply and demand fundamentals form the core price drivers, with production levels, inventory reports, and consumption trends being closely monitored. For agricultural commodities, weather patterns, crop yields, and seasonal cycles play critical roles. Energy commodities are heavily influenced by geopolitical events, OPEC decisions, and global economic growth forecasts. Precious metals respond to inflation expectations, interest rates, currency values, and market uncertainty. Industrial metals are closely tied to manufacturing activity and infrastructure spending, particularly in emerging economies like China. Our platform provides regular analysis of these key factors to help inform your trading decisions.

Trading hours for commodities vary based on the specific market and exchange where they're traded. Most energy and metal commodities are available for trading nearly 24 hours a day, five days a week, from Sunday evening to Friday evening (GMT). Agricultural commodities typically have more limited trading hours, generally following the operating hours of their primary exchanges such as the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) or Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). Our platform displays the specific trading hours for each commodity, and we provide pre-market and post-market analysis to help you prepare for trading sessions. It's important to note that market liquidity can vary significantly during different trading sessions, with the highest liquidity typically occurring when both U.S. and European markets are open.

We offer flexible leverage options for commodities trading that vary based on the specific commodity, your account type, and regulatory requirements for your region. For major commodities like Gold and Crude Oil, leverage up to 200:1 is available to qualified clients, while most agricultural and base metal commodities offer maximum leverage of 100:1. Leverage acts as a multiplier for your trading capital, allowing you to control larger positions with a smaller deposit. For example, with 100:1 leverage, a $1,000 deposit would give you exposure to $100,000 worth of a commodity. While leverage can amplify potential profits, it also magnifies potential losses, so we implement risk management features including negative balance protection and margin calls. For beginners, we recommend starting with lower leverage ratios until you become comfortable with the volatility characteristics of each commodity market.

Our platform provides a comprehensive suite of analysis tools specifically designed for commodities trading. For technical analysis, we offer advanced charting with over 100 indicators, multiple timeframes, and drawing tools. Our charts include specialized features for commodities such as seasonal pattern overlays and commodity-specific indicators like the Commitment of Traders (COT) data visualization. For fundamental analysis, we provide real-time news feeds, economic calendars highlighting commodity-specific events, and inventory reports. Our research team publishes daily market analysis covering supply-demand dynamics, geopolitical impacts, and price forecasts. Additionally, we offer correlation matrices to analyze relationships between different commodities and other asset classes, volatility indicators to help with risk management, and customizable screeners to identify potential trading opportunities across the commodities universe.

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