ZFX to launch LME Copper trading on July 14
ZFX updates copper contract lineup
ZFX, one of the world’s leading online brokerage firms, has announced the upcoming launch of a new trading product — LME Copper (symbol: XCU/USD). The new contract will expand the broker’s range of commodity instruments and will become available for trading starting Monday, July 14, 2025, offering clients broader access to one of the world’s most actively traded industrial metals.
According to the company’s official statement, the new product will have the following specifications:
Symbol: XCU/USD
Contract Size: 25 tonnes
Margin Requirement: 1.50%
Digits: 2
Stop Level: 2,000 points
Typical Spread: 1,000 points
Trading Hours: Monday to Friday, from 01:00 to 19:00 (GMT+1)
This initiative is part of Zeal Capital’s broader strategy to optimize and modernize its commodity product offering in line with international standards and growing client demand.
CME Copper contract to be discontinued
In parallel with the launch of the new product, ZFX has confirmed that the existing CME Copper contract will be discontinued. The broker is urging all traders with open CME Copper positions to manually close them before the market closes on Friday, July 18, 2025. Any positions that remain open after this time will be automatically closed by the broker at 22:00 GMT+1 on the same day.
Clients are strongly advised to monitor their accounts closely and take the necessary steps in advance to avoid unexpected losses. ZFX emphasized the importance of proactive planning and responsible position management.
This dual announcement highlights ZFX’s commitment to providing clients with a broad selection of trading instruments, while ensuring platform efficiency and compliance with international standards.
As a reminder, ZFX earlier announced a reduction in leverage ahead of major economic events expected in July.
