Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Metals Trading

What is Trade Metals?

Metal Trading is the buying and selling of precious or industrial metals. These metals include many different types such as gold, silver, platinum, copper, iron and zinc.

Which metals are subject to trade?

Precious metals such as gold, silver, platinum and industrial metals such as iron, zinc and copper are among the most widely traded metals.

How to start metal trading?

1. Choose a Brokerage Firm: Open an account by choosing a reliable brokerage firm.
2. Market Analysis: Decide which metal to buy and conduct market analysis.
3. Invest: Choose a metal according to your analysis and invest.
4. Monitoring and Management: Monitor your investments regularly.

How are the prices of metals determined?

The prices of metals are determined depending on many factors such as supply and demand, economic indicators, political stability and market speculation.

What are the risks in metal trading?

• Market Risk: Economic and political factors can affect metal prices.
• Liquidity Risk: There may not be enough buyers when you want to sell.
• Volatility Risk: The prices of metals may show sudden and large fluctuations.

Should I buy physical metal or financial products?

Buying physical metal allows you to directly own a metal. Financial products (e.g. futures, options) allow you to gain or lose from price movements, but you do not physically own the metal.

What strategies are used in trading metals?

Hedging, speculation and arbitrage are among the most commonly used metal trading strategies.

What are the commissions and fees in metal trading?

Commissions and fees often vary depending on the transaction type and brokerage firm. You can contact us for detailed information on this subject.