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What are the minimum and maximum lot sizes for the different platforms at markets.com?

On the markets.com web platform, orders are made using units, which measure the quantity of the instrument that you are purchasing.

You can see the minimum required quantity in units once you enter the amount on the platform.

However, lots are available on MetaTrader 4 (MT4) or MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platforms.

Find out more about how to place an order using your preferred quantity below.

On the web platform

Select an instrument

After you log in to your account, click “Key Statistics” to check the minimum trade size required.

Select key statistics to check trade size

Enter the quantity

You will be alerted if you enter an amount that is less than the minimum trade size.

Enter an amount of trade size

On the MT4 or MT5 platform

Lots are available on the MT4 and MT5 trading platforms. Here’s how to place an order.

Right-click and select “Specification”

You will see the minimum lot size for the instrument. Select your quantity accordingly.

Select specification to view trade size

Log in to your account now to place an order.

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