ICM Capital Ltd. — USD/JPY symbol, specs and trading conditions
USDJPY. Contract size is 100,000, minimum trade size 0.01 lots and the price quotes to 3 digits. Overnight swap is -3.64844 long / -20.4674 short.| Symbol on this broker | USDJPY |
| Platform | MT5 |
| Instrument class | FX major |
| Contract size | 100,000 |
| Digits | 3 |
| Minimum lot | 0.01 |
| Lot step | 0.01 |
| Maximum lot | 100 |
| Swap long | -3.64844 |
| Swap short | -20.4674 |
| Tick value | — |
| Trade mode | Full access |
| Execution | Market |
| Fill policy | FOK, IOC |
What is USD/JPY called on ICM Capital Ltd.?
USD/JPY is called USDJPY on ICM Capital Ltd.. 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 ICM Capital Ltd.'s live server, not copied from marketing material.
What is the minimum lot size for USD/JPY on ICM Capital Ltd.?
The minimum trade size for USD/JPY on ICM Capital Ltd. is 0.01 lots, and size increases in steps of 0.01 lots — 1,000 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 USD/JPY at ICM Capital Ltd.?
ICM Capital Ltd. charges -3.64844 to hold USD/JPY long overnight and -20.4674 to hold it short. Holding short costs more than holding long.
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 ICM Capital Ltd. for USD/JPY?
On ICM Capital Ltd., trading is set to Full access, orders execute in Market mode, the fill policy is FOK, IOC.
Market execution fills at the available price rather than requoting, so an EA does not need requote handling — but it must tolerate slippage, and stop loss / take profit usually cannot be attached in the same call.
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