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ForexHelp is an informational resource devoted to Forex trading
- This site contains our clients' frequently asked questions about working on financial markets and using Alpari services
- We try our best to give complete and detailed answers to all these questions
- We hope this information will be both useful and interesting
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Initial Data
| Instrument | Lot | Leverage | Account Currency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 pip is:
- for currency pairs with 5 places after the decimal point - the minimum change in the 4th place after the decimal point (0.0001);
- for currency pairs with 3 places after the decimal point - the minimum change in the 2nd place after the decimal point (0.01).
For demo accounts, choose Alpari-Demo from the list of available servers. If you cannot find the server name, manually enter one of the addresses shown below:
- 62.213.101.145:443
- 212.65.93.12:443
- 208.122.38.237:443
- 217.74.44.32:443
For contest accounts, choose Alpari-Contest from the list of available servers. If you cannot find the server name, manually enter one of the addresses shown below:
- 62.213.101.136:443
- 212.65.93.9:443
- 217.74.44.37:443
For live micro.mt4 accounts opened before May 4, 2009, choose the Alpari-Micro server.
If you cannot find the server name, manually enter one of the addresses shown below:
- 62.213.101.247:443
- 212.65.93.14:443
- 208.122.38.236:443
- 217.74.44.38:443
For live micro.mt4 accounts opened after May 4, 2009, choose the Alpari-Micro2 server.
If you cannot find the server name, manually enter one of the addresses shown below:
- 62.213.101.144:443
- 72.26.216.12:443
- 212.65.93.11:443
- 208.122.38.238:443
- 193.46.204.201:443
For live classic.mt4 and pamm.mt4 accounts, choose Alpari-Classic from the list of the available servers.
If you cannot find the server name, manually enter one of the addresses shown below:
- 62.213.101.248:443
- 212.65.93.13:443
- 208.122.38.235:443
- 217.74.44.23:443
For live classic.systematic accounts, choose Alpari-Classic from the list of the available servers.
If you cannot find the server name, manually enter one of the addresses shown below:
- 212.65.93.13:443
- 217.74.44.23:443
- 62.213.101.248:443
- 208.122.38.235:443
Top 10 Questions — Highly Recommended Reading
| 1. | The order didn't execute though the price was on the chart | Bid/Ask |
| 2. | The order executed at a different price | Gap |
| 3. | The order executed at a non-market price | Spike |
| 4. | The terminal shows the status «No Connection» | Server Connection |
| 5. | MetaTrader shows the error «The Trade Flow is Busy» | Terminal Restart |
| 6. | The order closed without my consent | Stop Out |
| 7. | Margin Calculation | Leverage |
| 8. | Pip Calculation | Pip |
| 9. | Swap Calculation | Storage |
| 10. | I want to start trading on Forex | Open a Live Account |






