Blackwell Global Precious Metals Limited — Dow Jones 30 symbol, specs and trading conditions
.US30. Contract size is 10, minimum trade size 0.01 lots and the price quotes to 1 digits. Overnight swap is 4.0698 long / -7.6439 short. Note the broker-specific form — an EA hard-coded to US will not find .US30.| Symbol on this broker | .US30 |
| Platform | MT4 |
| Instrument class | index CFD |
| Contract size | 10 |
| Digits | 1 |
| Minimum lot | 0.01 |
| Lot step | 0.01 |
| Maximum lot | 25 |
| Swap long | 4.0698 |
| Swap short | -7.6439 |
| Tick value | — |
| Trade mode | Full access |
| Execution | Instant |
| Fill policy | — |
What is Dow Jones 30 called on Blackwell Global Precious Metals Limited?
Dow Jones 30 is called .US30 on Blackwell Global Precious Metals Limited. Use that exact string in SymbolSelect() or iCustom() — MetaTrader symbol names are case-sensitive and will not resolve a close match.
Broker symbol names diverge because each one configures its own market watch. The same instrument can appear as a plain code, with a letter suffix for an account type, or under a legacy vendor name. The code above was read from Blackwell Global Precious Metals Limited's live server, not copied from marketing material.
What is the minimum lot size for Dow Jones 30 on Blackwell Global Precious Metals Limited?
The minimum trade size for Dow Jones 30 on Blackwell Global Precious Metals Limited is 0.01 lots, and size increases in steps of 0.01 lots — 0.1 units of the underlying at minimum.
An EA that sends a volume below this, or one that is not a whole multiple of the lot step, is rejected with error 131 (invalid trade volume) — normalise your lot size against both numbers before calling OrderSend.
What is the swap on Dow Jones 30 at Blackwell Global Precious Metals Limited?
Blackwell Global Precious Metals Limited charges 4.0698 to hold Dow Jones 30 long overnight and -7.6439 to hold it short. Holding short costs more than holding long. Note that the long side is positive — Blackwell Global Precious Metals Limited pays you to hold it overnight, which is what a carry strategy looks for.
Swap is applied at the broker's daily rollover and is charged at triple rate on one weekday to cover the weekend. Work out the real cost for your position size with the swap carry calculator.
Will my EA run on Blackwell Global Precious Metals Limited for Dow Jones 30?
On Blackwell Global Precious Metals Limited, trading is set to Full access, orders execute in Instant mode.
Instant execution means the server can reject your order and return a requote rather than filling at a moved price. An EA written for market execution needs explicit requote handling here, or it will silently stop placing trades.
Run the full compatibility check for this broker with the EA compatibility checker.