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Will I get a Margin Call?

Tier1FX does not make actual margin calls. Nevertheless, for better protection of your funds, we have set a Margin Call level of 100%. Once it is reached, you would not be able to open new trades, unless for hedging. Clients are encouraged to monitor exposure and risk at all times in order to limit potential … Continued

How do I calculate Margin?

Margin is calculated as the Position’s Value, converted into your account’s currency and divided by Leverage. Example A: Trading account currency: EUR Currency pair traded: EUR/USD at 1.34500 Lot Size traded: 1.00 (100,000 units) Leverage: 1:50 Margin = EUR100,000 / 50 = EUR 2,000.00 Example B: Trading account currency: USD Currency pair traded: EUR/USD at 1.17500 Lot Size traded: … Continued

What is Equity Protection Management (EPM)?

Tier1FX EPM (Equity Protection Management) is an enhanced feature that gives managed accounts more reliable and flexible control over risk and exposure. You can set up your own equity drawdown limit, ensuring a more effective protection of your investments. Once your equity falls to the EPM Stop Loss level you have specified, the system will … Continued

Are you a Market Maker?

Tier1FX is a certified STP/DMA broker with no dealing-desk intervention. This means that we offer our clients direct market access, interbank grade spreads and a fast, reliable execution with no dealer intervention and no requotes. Moreover, being an STP broker eliminates the innate conflict of interest that may occur between Market Makers and Clients. Find out more … Continued