Kumo Markets Limited — S&P 500 symbol, specs and trading conditions
USA500spot. Contract size is 10 and the price quotes to 2 digits. Overnight swap is -7.2 long / -22.3 short. Note the broker-specific form — an EA hard-coded to USASPO will not find USA500spot.| Symbol on this broker | USA500spot |
| Platform | MT4 |
| Instrument class | index CFD |
| Contract size | 10 |
| Digits | 2 |
| Minimum lot | 0 |
| Lot step | 0.1 |
| Maximum lot | 1,000 |
| Swap long | -7.2 |
| Swap short | -22.3 |
| Tick value | — |
| Trade mode | Full access |
| Execution | Market |
| Fill policy | — |
What is S&P 500 called on Kumo Markets Limited?
S&P 500 is called USA500spot on Kumo Markets 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 Kumo Markets Limited's live server, not copied from marketing material.
What is the swap on S&P 500 at Kumo Markets Limited?
Kumo Markets Limited charges -7.2 to hold S&P 500 long overnight and -22.3 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 Kumo Markets Limited for S&P 500?
On Kumo Markets Limited, trading is set to Full access, orders execute in Market mode.
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.
Run the full compatibility check for this broker with the EA compatibility checker.