Leverage Policy - Interstellar Group
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As a complicated financial trading product, contracts for difference (CFDs) have the high risk of rapid loss arising from its leverage feature. Most retail investor accounts recorded fund loss in contracts for differences. You should consider whether you have developed a full understanding about the operation rules of contracts for differences and whether you can bear the high risk of fund loss.    

Leverage Policy

Leverage enables traders to amplify their market exposure beyond their initial investment. As an STP broker, InterStellar Group provides exceptional liquidity, tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients and empower them to execute various trading strategies with confidence.

Flexible Leverage Solutions

Our leverage policies are designed to offer flexibility while safeguarding our clients’ interests. Benefit from bespoke liquidity solutions combined with competitive trading conditions to enhance your trading experience.

Leverage Settings

The table below outlines leverage settings for various instruments, including the adjustments applied at specified times.

Instrument Leverage Leverage Adjustment Time Leverage Adjustment
Forex 1:500 1 Hour Before Friday's Close
(23:00 platform time) 		1:200
Precious Metals 1:500 1 Hour Before Friday's Close
(23:00 platform time) 		1:200
Oil (Crude) 1:200 1 Hour Before Friday's Close
(23:00 platform time) 		1:100
Indices 1:200 Friday
22:00 platform time		 1:100
Bitcoin 1:200 Friday
22:00 platform time		 1:50
Other Cryptos 1: 20~50 - -
Futures 1:200 Friday
22:00 platform time		 1:100

Policy Details

  1. Adjustable Leverage Profiles
    Leverage adjustments may occur due to changes in account net worth or trading conditions, without prior notification to clients. (This specification applies to USD accounts only)
  2. Friday Leverage Adjustments
    On Fridays, leverage levels are adjusted as follows, starting 1 hour before platform market close (23:00 platform time):
    • Forex, Gold, and Silver set to 1:200.
    • Energy products set to 1:100.
    • Indices products set to 1:100 at 22:00 platform time.
    • Bitcoin (XBTUSD) set to 1:50 at 22:00 platform time.
    • Futures products set to 1:100 at 22:00 platform time.
  3. Major News Events
    During major news events, leverage adjustments are applied temporarily:
    Timeframe
    From 1 minute before news release to 1 minute after (e.g. 15:29–15:31 platform time).
    Temporary Leverage
    (Forex & Precious Metals)
    Leverage will be adjusted to 1:200 during this period. After the event, these positions will revert to the account’s initial leverage settings. Existing positions opened before the news event will remain unaffected.
  4. Scope and Validity
    The rules above apply during the outlined timeframes and revert to standard conditions outside these periods. All exceptions are subject to account status, trading activity and market conditions.

Notes: For any inquiries or assistance, please reach out to your account manager or our customer support team.