Spread Cost Calculator XPT/USD
Calculate spread cost for XPT/USD
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Get pip value
For {pair}, approximately {value} per standard lot XPT/USD = $1.00
= $1.00
Multiply spread by pip value
0.03 pips × $1.00
= $0.03
When calculating XPT/USD spread costs: XPT/USD uses 2-decimal pricing (0.01 per pip) since USD is valued in hundreds per unit. Contract size: 100 units. Typical spreads: 200-300 pips.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical spread for XPT/USD?
XPT/USD is a commodity pair with spreads typically ranging from the broker average. Major pairs have tighter spreads, while exotics and commodities have wider spreads.
How does spread cost affect my XPT/USD trades?
Spread is an immediate cost on XPT/USD trades. For 2-decimal pricing, a 1 pip spread on 1 lot costs approximately $10 for USD-quoted pairs.
When is the best time to trade XPT/USD for lower spreads?
Spreads on XPT/USD are typically lowest during high liquidity periods when both XPT and USD market sessions overlap. Avoid trading during low liquidity or news events.