As part of our ongoing risk management measures—particularly during periods of increased market volatility—we would like to inform you of upcoming temporary leverage adjustments that will take effect from June 1, 2025. These changes are implemented to protect our clients and ensure the overall stability of the trading environment.
Leverage Adjustment Details:
1. Adjusted Leverage:
• All affected accounts will have Client Leverage and Fixed Leverage adjusted to 200:1.
• Note: If your existing leverage is lower than 200:1, it will remain unchanged.
2. Affected Products:
• USD-related news: Affects Forex, Gold, Silver, and Indices (Crude Oil is not affected)
• Oil-related news: Affects Crude Oil instruments only
• Other countries’ news: Affects Forex pairs involving the respective currencies
3. Affected Platforms: MT4 and MT5
4. Effective Time Periods:
• 15 minutes before and 5 minutes after major economic news releases.
• From 1 hour before Friday market close to 30 minutes after Monday market open
5. Applicable News Releases Include (but are not limited to):
• FOMC Rate Decision, CPI, PMI, NMI, PPI, GDP, PCE, Retail Sales, NFP (Non-Farm Payrolls), ADP (Private Employment), Crude Oil Inventories, Interest Rate Decision
Important Notes:
• Positions opened during the specified periods will be subject to 200:1 leverage.
• After the specified period ends, positions will automatically revert to the account’s original leverage setting.
This temporary measure is essential for maintaining system performance and minimizing risks during periods of heightened market movement.
Should you have any questions or need further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact our Support Team at info@ultimamarkets.com.
Thank you for your continued support.
