17.04.2024
FP Markets expands its commodity offering
17.04.2024
Mirjan Hipolito
Cryptocurrency and stock expert

​FP Markets, a forex and CFD broker with an impressive range of trading instruments and attractive conditions for clients, is adding new commodity instruments to its platform. 

With the addition of Brent crude oil, cotton, and sugar futures, traders will be able to further benefit from trading in the commodities sector while reducing risk and increasing portfolio diversification opportunities. 

According to FP Markets, clients will be able to trade and invest in Brent crude oil, cotton, and sugar futures CFDs: 

1. Symbol: BRENT 

- Description: Brent Futures Crude Oil

- Contract size: 1000 

2. Symbol: COTTON 

- Description: US Cotton No. 2 Fut

- Contract Size: 100 

3. Symbol: SUGAR 

- Description: Sugar No. 11 USA Fut

- Contract size: 100 

The new commodity CFDs are already available on the cTrader, MetaTrader 4, and MetaTrader 5 trading platforms. The company's decision follows a significant increase in Brent crude oil prices, which are near-year highs, while cotton and sugar prices are close to their annual lows. 

Christodoulos Psomas, Head of Market Risk at FP Markets, said: "In line with our commitment to diversify our offering and enhance our clients' trading experience, we have added BRENT, COTTON, and SUGAR to our portfolio of futures instruments. These new instruments expand our existing commodity portfolio and the range of trading opportunities available to our clients. We provide users with comprehensive resources and ongoing support to help them effectively manage risk and diversify their investment strategy." 

FP Markets is overseen by respected regulatory bodies that inspire confidence in clients. The company's transparency and reliability are ensured by the oversight of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). The company is also registered and has an office in the state of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG FSA). 

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