Before placing a trade, it's important to review the specifications of the instrument you're trading — such as contract size, margin requirements, and swap rates. You can find this information directly on your MT4 or MT5 platform.

Desktop (Windows / Mac)

1. 1. Open the Market Watch panel by pressing Ctrl + M, or go to View > Market Watch from the top menu.
2. 2. Right-click the symbol you want to review.
3. 3. Select Specification from the menu. A window will display the full contract details for that product.

Mobile (iOS)

1. Tap the Quotes tab at the bottom of the screen.
2. Tap the instrument you want to view.
3. Select Details to view its specifications.

Mobile (Android)

1. Go to the Quotes section.
2. Tap the instrument you want to view.
3. Select Symbol Properties to view its specifications.

Key details to look for include:

• Contract Size – The number of units in one standard lot.
• Minimum Volume – The smallest position size you can open.
• Swap Long / Short – The overnight interest rates applied when holding a position past rollover.