- 25 May 2017
US memorial day holiday Monday 29 May
Beware of reduced liquidity on Monday 29 May due to UK and US market closures. FX Regular trading hours GOLD SILVER Trading stops at 17:00 GMT on Monday 29 May Markets re-open at 22:00 GMT on Monday 29 May CFD INDEXES Trading stops at 17:00 GMT on Monday 29 May for the USA30.IDX/USD, USATECH.IDX/USD, USA500.IDX/USD Markets re-open at 06:00
- 23 May 2017
New CFD commodities launched for trading on DEMO
Dukascopy is glad to expand the range of CFD commodities instruments list. Natural Gas to US Dollar (GAS.CMD/USD) and High Grade Copper to US Dollar (COPPER.CMD/USD) have been added on DEMO environment. Maximum leverage on GAS.CMD/USD and COPPER.CMD/USD is set to 1:100. More detailed information about trading conditions is provided in the corresponding sections of the website.
- 17 May 2017
Meet Dukascopy in Rimini on May 18th-19th
Dukascopy Europe (EU-based subsidiary of Dukascopy Bank SA) is participating in "IT Forum 2017" exhibition in Rimini on May 18th and 19th. You are welcome to visit our booth during the exhibition days and meet our representatives in person.
- 15 May 2017
New type of binary options – Touch Binaries
Dukascopy Bank and Dukascopy Europe are glad to extend the range of instruments with another type of binary options – Touch Binaries. 18 currency pairs are available as underlying and payout levels are up to 90%. Unlike conventional up/down binaries, two strike prices are set at a distance from the current instrument price defining a Profit and a Loss strike
- 01 May 2017
French election: Weekend leverage extension
On Sunday 7 May, the French are heading to the polls again for round two of the Presidential election between the final two candidates Mrs Marine Le Pen and Mr Emmanuel Macron. Due to possible volatility that the outcome may cause to financial markets, Dukascopy will extend the weekend margin policy by a few hours into the session starting Sunday
- 20 Apr 2017
French election: Weekend leverage extension
On Sunday 23 April, round 1 of the French Presidential election will be held. Due to possible volatility that any outcome may cause to financial markets, Dukascopy will extend the weekend margin policy by a few hours into the session starting Sunday 23 April 21GMT. There is no fixed time schedule to restore normal margin policy; it will be done
- 07 Apr 2017
Easter Weekend Market Closures
Easter Weekend market hours: Several markets will be closed on the upcoming Easter weekend. The trading schedules for FX, Bullion and CFD markets can be found here. Please beware of low liquidity and the possibility of interruptions on Friday 14th April and Monday 17th April. Thursday 13 April Friday 14 April Monday 17 April FX Gold
- 03 Apr 2017
CFD on single stocks launched on DEMO
The range of tradeable CFD instruments at Dukascopy Bank and Dukascopy Europe has been extended to most liquid share CFDs from Europe and the US. In addition to Germany 13 markets have been added, including UK, France, Switzerland and the US. Currently the new instruments are available in DEMO and for Self-Trading accounts only, but LIVE environment is to follow
- 30 Mar 2017
Minimum equity requirement decreased to 20 CHF
Starting from 30.03.2017 the minimum equity requirement for self-trading accounts at Dukascopy Bank is lowered to 20 CHF (previously 100 CHF) or equivalent in other base currencies. The Equity stop-loss level was automatically adjusted on those trading accounts where the default level has never been manually changed by the client. Traders are free to adjust their equity stop-loss level in
- 14 Mar 2017
Updates in trading conditions for Binary options
Trading condition for binary options have been updated. The major changes are minimum duration for up/down binaries and individual limits on separate trading instruments. Feel free to consult the Trading conditions for more information.