Trade commodities
with confidence
Expand your investment portfolio and take advantage of Equinox’s low and stable spreads, especially on gold, while accessing the global commodity market. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced trader, our platform provides the ideal conditions for trading commodities like precious metals and energies
Open an Account and Start Trading Commodities
Diversify Your Portfolio
Commodity trading offers endless opportunities to diversify your portfolio by speculating on the price movements of gold, oil, silver, and more—without the need to own the physical asset.
Benefit from Competitive Gold Spreads
Navigate market volatility with the lowest and most stable spreads on gold, ensuring you can maximize profit potential during both rising and falling prices.
Leverage Unique Trading Conditions
Take advantage of features like Stop-Out Protection to give your strategy an edge in the volatile commodity market.
Commodity Market Conditions
The commodity market is a global trading space where assets like precious metals and energies are exchanged. Whether you’re trading gold or oil, you can speculate on price movements without owning the underlying asset, offering both flexibility and profit potential, no matter the market direction.
Floating Spreads
Commodity spreads are floating and subject to change based on market liquidity. Check your platform for live spread updates. Remember, spreads may widen temporarily during periods of lower liquidity but stabilize as liquidity levels are restored.
Dynamic margin requirements
Margin requirements for XAU (gold) and XAG (silver) fluctuate based on the leverage you use. As you adjust leverage, margin requirements will change accordingly. You can find more details about dynamic margin requirements in the FAQ section of our platform.
Stop level
Please note that the stop level values in the table above are subject to change and may not be available for traders using certain trading strategies or Expert Advisors.
Swaps
Swap fees apply to commodity trading positions held overnight. These fees can fluctuate, and detailed information is available on your trading platform to help you estimate the costs.
Fixed margin requirements
For certain commodities like XAL (aluminum), XCU (copper), XNI (nickel), XPB (lead), XPT (platinum), XPD (palladium), and XZN (zinc), margin requirements remain fixed at 1:100 leverage. For XNGUSD (natural gas), leverage is fixed at 1:20, while USOIL and UKOIL have fixed margins of 1:200, except during periods of higher margin requirements.
Why Trade Commodities Online With Equinox
Low and stable spreads
Keep your trading costs predictable, even during periods of high market volatility or major economic events. Equinox offers low and stable spreads on key commodities, ensuring you can trade with confidence.
Fast execution
Equinox’s trading platforms provide lightning-fast execution, ensuring you never miss a trading opportunity. Execute orders in milliseconds on MT4, MT5, and our proprietary Equinox Terminal.
Security of funds
Your funds are protected by PCI DSS financial data compliance and segregated accounts. In addition, our Negative Balance Protection ensures you never lose more than your initial investment, giving you extra peace of mind when trading the commodity market.
Why Trade Forex Market With Equinox
Low and stable spreads
Keep your trading costs predictable, even during periods of high market volatility or major economic events. Equinox offers low and stable spreads on key commodities, ensuring you can trade with confidence.
Security of funds
Your funds are protected by PCI DSS financial data compliance and segregated accounts. In addition, our Negative Balance Protection ensures you never lose more than your initial investment, giving you extra peace of mind when trading the commodity market.
Fast execution
Never miss a pip. Get your orders executed in milliseconds on both the MT platforms and proprietary Exness Terminals.