Commodities
Are natural resources or agricultural products that are traded in financial markets. Common commodities include oil, gold, silver, and agricultural crops like wheat and corn. Trading in commodities is considered a way to hedge against inflation and market changes.
Instrument | Minimum Spread | Current spread | Long swap | Short swap | Ret. margin % | Prof. margin % |
COCOA. US Cocoa (ICE) |
0.00 | 0.50 | -2.6 | -2.6 | 10.00 | 5.00 |
US Cocoa (ICE)Ticker: COCOA.Lot size: 10 Hedging: 100,00% Execution: Market execution Bid
Ask
Spread
82.576
82.594
0.018
Commission: 0.008% Long swap: -2.6 Long swap: -2.6 |
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COFFEE. Coffee C Arabica (ICE) |
0.00 | 0.02 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 10.00 | 5.00 |
Coffee C Arabica (ICE)Ticker: COFFEE.Lot size: 375 Hedging: 100,00% Execution: Market execution Bid
Ask
Spread
82.576
82.594
0.018
Commission: 0.008% Long swap: -0.2 Long swap: -0.2 |
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Frequently asked questions
Here are our most frequently asked questions about trading commodities with Highness Investment LLC.
Commodities are raw materials or primary agricultural products that can be bought and sold, such as gold, silver, oil, wheat, and corn. To trade in commodities, you will need to open a trading account with a reputable broker, to deposit funds, and then start placing trades using derivatives such as contracts for difference (CFDs).
Commodities trading can be highly risky, as it involves trading on leverage, which means you can potentially lose more than your initial investment. Further, the value of commodities is affected by various factors, such as supply and demand, geopolitical events, and weather conditions.
There are various strategies that traders use for commodities trading, such as following a trend, mean reversion, and fundamental analysis. Each strategy has its own pros and cons, and it is important to choose a strategy that fits your trading tactics and risk tolerance.
The margin requirement for commodities trading varies depending on the broker and the specific commodity you are trading in. Margin requirements can range from 1% to 20% or more, depending on the volatility of the commodity and the broker's risk management policies.
The best commodities to trade in depend on your trading tactics and preferences. Some popular commodities include gold, silver, crude oil, natural gas, and agricultural products such as corn, wheat, and soybeans. It is important to conduct your own research and analysis before deciding which commodities to trade in.