TD Markets (Pty) Ltd — Nasdaq 100 symbol, specs and trading conditions
NAS100. Contract size is 100 and the price quotes to 2 digits. Overnight swap is -540.23402 long / 106.95355 short. Note the broker-specific form — an EA hard-coded to NAS will not find NAS100.| Symbol on this broker | NAS100 |
| Platform | MT4 |
| Instrument class | index CFD |
| Contract size | 100 |
| Digits | 2 |
| Minimum lot | 0 |
| Lot step | 0.1 |
| Maximum lot | 1,000 |
| Swap long | -540.23402 |
| Swap short | 106.95355 |
| Tick value | — |
| Trade mode | Disabled |
| Execution | Market |
| Fill policy | — |
What is Nasdaq 100 called on TD Markets (Pty) Ltd?
Nasdaq 100 is called NAS100 on TD Markets (Pty) 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 TD Markets (Pty) Ltd's live server, not copied from marketing material.
What is the swap on Nasdaq 100 at TD Markets (Pty) Ltd?
TD Markets (Pty) Ltd charges -540.23402 to hold Nasdaq 100 long overnight and 106.95355 to hold it short. Holding long costs more than holding short. Note that the short side is positive — TD Markets (Pty) Ltd 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 TD Markets (Pty) Ltd for Nasdaq 100?
On TD Markets (Pty) Ltd, trading is set to Disabled, 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.
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