An account type suffix (for example, ‘m’ in EURUSDm) is a letter following an instrument name, indicating the trading account type a trading instrument is being traded on.
Suffixes vary based on trading servers and types of accounts.
Suffixes by account type
Here is a list of the different suffixes and the accounts they are available on:
| Account Type | Suffix | Trading Platform | Symbol Group in MT4/MT5 | Execution Type | Example |
|
|
-c |
MT4 MT5 |
Forex_Pairs | Market | EURGBPc, XAUUSDc |
|
MT5 |
Crypto | Market | BTCUSDc | ||
| Standard | -m |
MT4 MT5 |
Forex_group | Market | EURUSDm, XAUUSDm |
| Crypto_group | BTCUSDm | ||||
| Indices_group* | US30m | ||||
| Stocks_group | AAPLm | ||||
| Energies_group | USOILm | ||||
| Pro | No suffix |
MT4 MT5 |
Forex | Instant | EURUSD, XAUUSD |
| Indices | US30 | ||||
| Stocks | AAPL | ||||
| Energies | USOIL | ||||
| Crypto | Market | ETHUSD | |||
| Raw Spread | No suffix |
MT4 MT5 |
Forex | Market | EURJPY, XAUUSD |
| Crypto | BTCUSD | ||||
| Indices | US30 | ||||
| Stocks | AAPL | ||||
| Energies | USOIL | ||||
| -r |
MT4 MT5 |
Forex | Market | EURJPYr, XAUUSDr | |
| Crypto | BTCUSDr | ||||
| Indices | US30r | ||||
| Stocks | AAPLr | ||||
| Energies | USOILr | ||||
| Zero | -z |
MT4 MT5 |
Forex | Market | GBPCHFz, XAUUSDz |
| Crypto | ETHUSDz | ||||
| Indices | US30z | ||||
| Stocks | AAPLz | ||||
| Energies | USOILz | ||||
| No suffix |
MT4 MT5 |
Forex | Market | EURJPY, XAUUSD | |
| Crypto | BTCUSD | ||||
| Indices | US30 | ||||
| Stocks | AAPL | ||||
| Energies | USOIL |
*Indices trading on Standard MT4 accounts is only available for select account currencies. For details on the exact account currencies, please refer to this article on indices.
Metals are available for trading as currency pairs. You can find them in the Forex symbol group.