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How to book an FX spot trade
Step 1:
Navigate to ‘Foreign exchange’ on the side navigation bar on the left.
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Step 2:
Click on ‘Book FX contract’ on the right hand side of the screen.
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Step 3:
Choose the currencies you wish to buy and sell.
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Step 4:
Enter the amount you wish to buy or sell, and choose the date you would like to settle your contract on.
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Step 5:
Review the details of your trade, and if you are happy to proceed, click ‘Confirm trade’.
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Step 6:
All done! You have now booked your spot contract!
Please ensure that you top up your account balance on the correct days in order to settle your contract.
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