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      Navigating Contract Specifications on MetaTrader and FXTM app   

      * Trading is risky. Your capital is at risk.

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      Understanding the contract specifications for trading instruments is essential for making informed decisions in the forex market. This guide explains how to view contract specifications on MetaTrader platforms across different devices: desktop, iOS, and Android - as well as in the FXTM app. 

      Checking Contract Specifications on MetaTrader Desktop 

      1. Open the Market Watch window. 
      2. Right-click on the instrument you want to check. 
      3. Select Specification from the context menu. 
      4. A pop-up window will display details such as:  
      5. Spread type 
      6. Contract size 
      7. Swap long and Swap short 
      8. Trading hours 
      9. Other relevant parameters 

      Checking Contract Specifications on MetaTrader for iOS 

      1. Launch the MetaTrader app on your iOS device. 
      2. Tap the Quotes tab at the bottom of the screen. 
      3. Tap on the symbol and select Details to view contract specifications. 

      Checking Contract Specifications on MetaTrader for Android 

      1. Open the MetaTrader app on your Android device. 
      2. Navigate to the Quotes tab at the bottom. 
      3. Tap on the symbol and select Properties to view contract specifications. 

      Checking Contract Specifications in the FXTM App 

      1. Launch the FXTM app on your device. 
      2. Go to the Trade tab (leftmost icon at the bottom of the screen). 
      3. Browse the list of available instruments. 
      4. Tap on the instrument name, then select the Info tab to view contract specifications. 


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