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Trading USD/JPY on SurgeTrader

US Dollar / Japanese YenForexOTC / Interbank

Last verified: 2024-05-01 | Official rules page

Yes, USD/JPY (US Dollar / Japanese Yen) is available on SurgeTrader. Each pip is worth $0.07. Typical spread is 1.2 pips. Margin per standard lot is approximately $3,300 at typical leverage. Use MT5 for the best experience.

USD/JPY Specifications
Full NameUS Dollar / Japanese Yen
Typeforex
Pip Value (Standard Lot)$0.07
Typical Spread1.2 pips
Margin (Standard Lot)$3,300
ExchangeOTC / Interbank
Trading HoursSun 5:00 PM - Fri 5:00 PM ET (24h/day)
Max Lots by Account Size

Based on a 20-pip stop loss and using your full daily loss limit.

AccountDaily LossRisk/Trade (20 pips)Max Lots
$25,000$1,250$1.40/lot892
$50,000$2,500$1.40/lot1785
$100,000$5,000$1.40/lot3571
$250,000$12,500$1.40/lot8928
SurgeTrader Rules That Affect USD/JPY
Overnight HoldingAllowed
Weekend HoldingNot Allowed
News Tradingrestricted
EAs / BotsNot Allowed

USD/JPY is likely to be volatile around major economic releases (FOMC, NFP, CPI). SurgeTrader restricts trading during these events.

Recommended Platform

For trading USD/JPY on SurgeTrader, we recommend MT5.

SurgeTrader supports: MT4, MT5.

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