Trading conditions

Clear rules. No surprises.

Every number that affects your trade — spreads, leverage, margin, swaps and stop-out — laid out in the open so you always know exactly where you stand before you click buy or sell.

At a glance

The conditions that matter

These apply across StarFX accounts unless your Quasar terms specify otherwise.

Market execution

Execution

Orders fill at the best available price with no dealing-desk intervention.

Up to 1:500

Leverage

Choose your leverage per account, within regulatory and instrument limits.

50%

Margin call

You're notified when equity falls to half your used margin.

30%

Stop-out

Positions begin closing at 30% to protect your account from further loss.

0.01 lot

Min volume

Trade in micro-lots to keep position sizing precise.

Zero floor

StarShield

Negative balance protection means you can never lose more than you deposit.

By instrument

Spreads & leverage per market

Indicative figures on the Pulsar account. Spreads are variable and widen around news and low-liquidity sessions.

InstrumentSpread fromExecutionMax leverageTrading hoursSwaps
Forex majors0.0Market1:50024/5Overnight swap
Forex minors0.4Market1:50024/5Overnight swap
Gold (XAU/USD)0.10Market1:50023/5Overnight swap
Silver (XAG/USD)0.02Market1:20023/5Overnight swap
Indices CFDs0.4 ptsMarket1:200Per indexOvernight swap
Energies0.03Market1:100Per sessionOvernight swap
Crypto CFDsfrom 0.5%Market1:2024/7Per-day funding
Note: All values are indicative and provided for comparison only. Live spreads, leverage caps and swap rates are shown in the StarFX Terminal and may change with market conditions and your jurisdiction.
Swaps & overnight financing

How positions held overnight are charged

  • Triple swap on Wednesday

    Positions open past the Wednesday rollover carry three days of swap to account for weekend settlement.

  • Transparent rates

    Long and short swap values for every instrument are published in the terminal before you open a position.

  • Swap-free on request

    Eligible clients can apply for a swap-free configuration on qualifying instruments, subject to review.

Worked example — 1 lot EUR/USD

Contract size100,000
Spread (Pulsar)0.0 pips
Commission$7.00 round turn
Margin at 1:500~$220
Pip value$10.00
Stop-out level30%

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