Commission Calculator USD/ZAR
Calculate commission for USD/ZAR
Inputs
Calculate one-way commission
$3.5 × 1.5
= $5.25
Calculate round-trip
$5.25 × 2
= $10.50
Convert to pips
$10.50 ÷ $15.00
= 0.70 pips
For USD/ZAR commission costs: USD/ZAR uses standard 4-decimal pricing where one pip equals 0.0001. This exotic pair has wider spreads (60-100 pips) due to lower trading volume.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much commission will I pay trading USD/ZAR?
Commission on USD/ZAR depends on your broker and account type. ECN brokers typically charge $3-7 per standard lot round turn, while market makers include costs in spread.
Should I choose low spread or low commission for USD/ZAR?
Compare total cost: spread cost + commission. For USD/ZAR, calculate both and choose the lower total. ECN is often cheaper for larger volumes.
How does commission affect my USD/ZAR break-even point?
Commission adds to your break-even on USD/ZAR. If commission equals 0.7 pips and spread is 1 pip, you need 1.7 pips of movement to break even.