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Which instruments are affected by US tax laws?

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What are dividends and how do they affect my trading?

In the case of a losing trade, is my balance or bonus deducted first?

Does the average spread ever widen?

What are the trading hours for Cryptocurrencies?

Do you charge commission or extra fees?

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What is one-click trading and how do I enable it?

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Where on the chart can I see the opening and closing prices of my trades?

Where can I find the name of my server on MT4?

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How do I add an instrument on the MT4, MT5, and XM apps?

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How do I install indicators on my trading terminal on MacOS?

How do I access log files on MT4 and MT5?

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Trading Glossary

What is forex?

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What are commodities?

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What are the bid and the ask?

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What are margin, margin level, and free margin?

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What is a trailing stop order?

What does ‘close by’ mean?

What does ‘multiple close by’ mean?

What is a futures contract?

What’s the difference between spot and futures prices?

What are Contracts for Difference (CFDs)?

What is a fractional Stock CFD?

What are Limit Downs and Limit Ups?

Technical Issues & Errors

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Promotions

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What is the XM Refer a Friend program?

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How does the XM Refer a Friend program work?

Is there a limit to the number of friends I can refer?

Is it possible for me to lose my trading bonus and, if so, do I have to refund it?

Partners Account Management

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Why did my account balance disappear after the countdown finished?

Are Campaign Handlers notified when new clients register?

Can existing XM clients still open an account using my referral link?

Can I see my clients’ personal details?

Can Affiliates also open trading accounts?

Partners Payments

What commission schemes do you offer?

Where can I find how much commission is paid per instrument?

Is there a limit to the amount I can earn as an affiliate?

Do you offer Revenue Share to affiliates?

Can I earn commission by referring sub-affiliates?

What conditions must be met before CPA commission can be paid?

Are there any country restrictions on the payment of CPA commission?

What’s the minimum withdrawal I can make from my commission?

How do I withdraw my commission?

How long will it take to receive my money after I make a withdrawal?

Why aren’t funds moving from Account Balance to Next Lot Rebate payment?

Can I transfer funds from my Affiliate account to another client’s trading account?

Where can I find my payment history?

When can I withdraw my commission?

What payment methods are available for withdrawing my commission?

What's the difference between my Account, E-wallet, and Next Lot Rebate balances?

Can I transfer funds from my Affiliate account to my trading account?

What does ‘CR’ stand for?

What are Auto Rebates and how do they work?

What are Campaign Rebates and how do I assign a client as a Campaign Handler?

How do Campaign Handlers withdraw their commission?

In what currencies can I earn commission?

How do I find more information about Lot Rebates?

How do I upgrade my Affiliate Level?

Why are additional accounts my clients open not placed under my affiliation?

Do I receive commission from clients trading on Ultra Low Accounts?

Partners Platform

Is there an Affiliate Loyalty Program?

How do I join exclusive Affiliate Promotions?

Do you offer any marketing material to help me attract clients?

Where can I find the terms and conditions for Affiliates?

How can I find out which of my clients have made deposits?

Where can I find my referral link?

Which of the 3 ‘Quick Links’ shown on my dashboard should I use?

How do I know if a client has registered using my referral link?

What do the ticks and crosses next to the client account numbers under ‘Traders’ on my dashboard mean?

Can I see my clients’ trades?

Where can I find the latest Affiliate news, invitations, and announcements?

About

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Is XM licenced (or authorised) and regulated?

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Social Competitions

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How do I learn more about each competition?

Where can I see the results of a competition?

Copy Trading

How do I create a strategy?

How do I follow a strategy?

How do I fund my Investor Account?

Is Copy Trading safe?

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Trading Walkthroughs

How do I install indicators on my trading terminal on MacOS?

If you’ve downloaded MT4 or MT5 for Mac and want to install indicators, just follow the steps below:

1. Create a new folder on your desktop and put the indicator files there
2. Open your trading terminal
3. Click on ‘File’ and then ‘Open Data Folder’
4. From the ‘Finder’ window, go to your indicator folder and copy the .ex4 files here
5. Go to the ‘Libraries’ folder and copy the .dll files here

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This website is operated by the FSP. XMZA is a product of XM ZA (Pty) Ltd (CIPC company number 2018/527968/07), an authorized financial services provider, licensed and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa, with FSP No. 49976. The FSP is not the market maker, or product issuer, and acts solely as an intermediary in terms of the FAIS Act between the client and XM Global Limited (the Product Supplier), rendering only an intermediary service (i.e., no market making is conducted by XM ZA (Pty) Ltd) in relation to derivative products offered by XM Global Limited. Therefore, XM ZA (Pty) Ltd does not act as the principal or the counterparty in any of its transactions.

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Risk Warning: Trading leveraged products such CFDs on forex and derivatives may not be suitable for all investors as they carry a high level of risk to your invested capital. Please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved, taking into account your objectives, risk tolerance and level of experience, before deciding whether to trade the products offered by XM Global Limited, and if necessary, seek independent advice. Please read our full Risk Disclosure.
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