Metals and Energies Overview

Metal and Energies Market: G2G Advanced Analysis Tools

Gain traction in the metal and energies market by using the MT5 trading platforms equipped with innovative tools, keeping you one stay ahead in the trading game.

Operations of The Metals and Energies Markets

Forex trading extends far beyond cryptocurrency. It also encompasses the metals and energy markets, including valuable assets like crude oil, gold, natural gas, silver, and other metals. The driving forces behind the energy market are: 

Supply and Demand

Energy fluctuation is largely affected by the OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries), industrial activities, economic situation, and pipeline disruptions. 

Renewable Energy Sources

The increasing shift towards renewable sources of energy has driven the volatility and flexibility of the forex markets to a whole new level.

Why Trade Metals and Energies With G2G LTD?

Precious Metals

Precios Metals Spot
Symbol of the trading platform
Contract Size (1 Lot)
Pip Value (Standard Lot)
Margin (per Lot)
Min Spreads
Minimal Volume
Maximal Volume
Local Trading Schedule: Mon - Friday
Gold Vs US Dollar
XAUSUD
100 oz
10$
1%
20 Cents
0.01
20
Mon- Thur 01:01 - 24:00
Friday 01:01 - 23.50
Silver Vs US Dollar
XAGUSD
5,000 oz
50$
1%
20 Cents
0.01
20
Mon- Thur 01:01 - 24:00
Friday 01:01 - 23.50

Energies

Future (OTC) Energies
Symbol of the online trading platform
Contract Size ( 1 Lot )
Pip Value (Standard Lot)
Margin Requirement (per Contract)
Minimal Volume
Maximal Volume
Local Trading Schedule: Mon - Friday
Crude Oil West Texas
Cl^
1,000 US Barreles
1 Tick (0.01) =10 US$
2000$
0.01
10
Mon- Thur 01:01 - 24:00 Friday 00:01 - 23.50
Natural Gas
NG^
10000 (mm Btu)
1 Tick (0.001) =10 US$
2000$
0.01
10
Mon- Thur 01:01 - 24:00 Friday 00:01 - 23.50
Brent UK Crude Oil
BB^
1,000 US Barreles
1 Tick (0.01) =10 US$
2000$
0.01
10
Mon- Thur 01:01 - 24:00 Friday 00:01 - 23.50

Start Trading with G2G LTD

Create an Account

Select “Sign Up” or “Create Account” from the menu. Enter the required fields and register your account.

Fund your Account

Navigate to the “Deposit Funds” section to put down some funds in your account

Choose Your Market

Choose the metals or energy commodities (gold, silver, oil, or natural gas) that you intend to trade.

Execute the Trade

Trades can be executed on a variety of trading platforms provided by G2G LTD, such as  MT5. Familiarize yourself with the platform’s functionality and interface.

About Metals & Energies Trading

Metals and energies are among the most traded commodity groups in global financial markets. These markets reflect fundamental economic conditions, geopolitical developments, and global demand and supply dynamics. At G2G Group, traders gain access to a wide range of metals and energy instruments, allowing them to capitalize on price movements across diversified markets.

Metals and energy commodities are popular across all investor types — from long-term investors seeking protection against inflation to active traders looking to profit from short-term volatility.


What Are Metals & Energy Commodities?

Commodity markets involve the trading of raw materials that are essential for global production and consumption. Metals such as Gold and Silver are often seen as safe-haven assets, while energy commodities such as Crude Oil and Natural Gas reflect industrial demand and global economic activity.


Metals You Can Trade with G2G Group

Gold (XAU)

Gold is one of the world’s most widely traded metals. Often viewed as a hedge against inflation and currency devaluation, gold attracts traders during times of uncertainty and economic shifts.

Silver (XAG)

Silver trading offers exposure to both industrial demand and store-of-value properties. Silver often moves with gold but can also react strongly to changes in manufacturing and technology demand.


Energy Commodities Available

Crude Oil (WTI & Brent)

Crude oil is a key energy commodity influencing global supply chains and economic performance. Traders follow inventory reports, geopolitical events, and OPEC decisions to predict price direction.

Natural Gas

Natural gas prices are heavily influenced by seasonal demand, weather patterns, and supply infrastructure developments. Active traders often monitor weather data and energy reports for potential opportunities.


How Metals & Energies Trading Works

Trading metals and energy commodities can be done via CFDs (Contracts for Difference), allowing traders to speculate on price changes without owning the physical asset. CFD trading provides:

  • Ability to go long or short

  • Access to global markets 24 hours a day

  • Use of leverage to amplify market exposure

Prices of metals and energy commodities are driven by macroeconomic indicators, supply and demand levels, geopolitical events, and market sentiment.


Key Drivers of Metals & Energies Prices

Understanding price drivers helps traders make informed decisions:

Economic Indicators

Interest rates, inflation data, and employment statistics influence commodity prices.

Geopolitical Events

Political instability or sanctions can tighten supply and shift price direction.

Industrial Demand

Manufacturing trends and energy consumption levels impact metals and energy prices differently.

Market Sentiment

Risk-on vs risk-off environments affect how traders allocate capital between commodities and other asset classes.


Popular Strategies in Metals & Energy Trading

Trend Following

Identifying and trading in the direction of sustained price trends based on historical data and technical indicators.

Breakout Trading

Trading breakouts from key support or resistance levels, often signaling a new price momentum.

News Trading

Capitalizing on market moves after major economic releases and geopolitical events.


Risk Management Tips

Commodity markets can exhibit sudden price movements. Effective risk management tools include:

  • Stop-loss orders

  • Proper position sizing

  • Monitoring high-impact news events

Being disciplined with risk settings is crucial for long-term success in leveraged commodity markets.


Why Trade Metals & Energies with G2G Group?

At G2G Group, traders benefit from:

✔ Competitive spreads
✔ Advanced MT5 trading platform
✔ Efficient execution and low latency
✔ Professional support and secure environment
✔ Wide selection of commodity instruments

 

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced trader, G2G Group equips you with the tools you need to trade metals and energies confidently.

Frequently Asked Questions About Metals & Energies Trading

What is metals and energies trading?
Metals and energies trading involves speculating on the price movements of commodity markets such as gold, silver, crude oil, and natural gas. Traders aim to profit from rising or falling prices without owning the physical assets.


Which metals can I trade with G2G Group?
G2G Group offers access to popular metals including gold (XAU) and silver (XAG), which are commonly traded as safe-haven and industrial commodities.


What energy commodities are available for trading?
Traders can access major energy commodities such as crude oil (WTI and Brent) and natural gas, which are influenced by global demand, supply levels, and geopolitical events.


How does metals and energies trading work?
Metals and energies are typically traded using CFDs (Contracts for Difference). This allows traders to speculate on price changes, use leverage, and trade both upward and downward market movements.


What factors affect metals and energy prices?
Commodity prices are influenced by economic data, interest rates, inflation, geopolitical developments, supply and demand levels, weather conditions, and global market sentiment.


Is metals and energies trading suitable for beginners?
Yes, metals and energy trading can be suitable for beginners when combined with proper education and risk management. Gold and silver are often preferred by new traders due to their liquidity and clear price trends.


Can I trade metals and energies with leverage?
Yes, leverage allows traders to control larger positions with a smaller amount of capital. While leverage can increase profit potential, it also increases risk and should be used carefully.


Which trading platform is used for metals and energies trading?
G2G Group provides access to metals and energy markets through the MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platform, featuring advanced charting tools, indicators, and fast trade execution.


What trading strategies are commonly used for commodities?
Popular strategies include trend following, breakout trading, news-based trading, and hedging strategies, depending on market conditions and trader experience.


How can I manage risk when trading metals and energies?
Effective risk management includes using stop-loss orders, proper position sizing, controlled leverage, and monitoring economic news that can cause market volatility.

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