A suffix is a letter or letters that appear after an instrument name (e.g., ".sd" in "EURUSD.sd") that indicates which trading account type the instrument is associated with. These suffixes vary depending on your account type and possibly your location.
Regular Account Suffixes
Account Type | Suffix | Available Instruments |
Standard Standard Pro Standard Plus | .sd | FX Majors/Minors, Metals, Oil, Commodities, Indices, Cryptocurrencies, US Shares, HK Shares |
Raw | .pro | FX Majors/Minors, Metals, Oil, Commodities, Indices, Cryptocurrencies, US Shares, HK Shares |
Zero | .pr | FX Majors/Minors, Metals, Oil, Indices |
Australian Residents/Citizens Account Suffixes
Account Type | Suffix | Available Instruments |
Standard | .fxt | FX Majors/Minors, Metals, Oil, Commodities, Indices, Cryptocurrencies |
Key Points
All trading account types can be used on all platforms provided by FXTRADING.com
Different account types use different suffixes to identify instruments
Australian residents/citizens have a specific suffix (.fxt) for their Standard accounts
The suffix helps identify which account type an instrument is being traded on
When placing trades, you'll need to use the correct instrument name including the appropriate suffix for your account type.