Trading and the JAFX Terminal
Instruments, costs, orders, charts, JAFX AI and the Trading API.
- AI Live Scan and AI Scanner in the web traderThe web trader (https://terminal.jafx.com) has two tools that read charts for you:
- API keys in the JAFX Terminal: create, roll and revokeCreate and manage API keys on the Developers page of the web trader (https://terminal.jafx.com), in the left menu. A key lets your own program or AI agent use one…
- Can I trade Bitcoin, gold, oil, indices or shares on JAFX? Which markets are offered and where to find themShort answers to "do you offer … trading?". The figures are from the live instrument list of 13 Nov 2026. The Markets list in the web trader shows what your own account…
- Do you offer Bitcoin (BTC) trading? Can I trade Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies?
- I cannot see Bitcoin (or another market) anywhere. Where do I find a market in the web trader?
- Can I trade gold, silver or platinum?
- Can I trade oil?
- Can I trade indices such as the US30, NAS100 or the DAX?
- Can I trade shares (stocks) such as Apple, Tesla or Amazon?
- Charts in the JAFX Terminal: timeframes, layouts, indicators and changing trades on the chartThe chart fills the centre of the Trade page in the JAFX Terminal. Its own toolbars hold the timeframes, chart types, indicators and drawing tools. Your open positions…
- Closing positions and managing pending orders in the JAFX Terminal: partial close, Close all and Cancel allYou close positions and cancel pending orders in the panel under the chart in the JAFX Terminal. On a phone, select Positions in the bottom bar. Every close is at the…
- Connecting an AI assistant to your JAFX account with MCPAn AI assistant or agent can read the market and your trading account through the JAFX MCP server. It can also place or propose trades. It uses the same API keys, limits…
- Getting started with trading: general questionsYou trade in the JAFX web trader, JAFX Terminal, in your browser at terminal.jafx.com. You do not need to download anything. Trading accounts you open in the client…
- Instruments, leverage, contract sizes, lot sizes and market hoursThe values shown on the platform for each instrument always take priority over this article. JAFX does not tell you which instrument or leverage to use.
- JAFX AI chats: history, search, archive, delete and messages you may seeYour JAFX AI conversations in the web trader (terminal.jafx.com) are saved, so you can reopen, search, archive or delete them. They are kept with the trading account you…
- JAFX AI: what it can do, trade proposals and Confirm/DismissJAFX AI is the AI trading assistant in the JAFX web trader at terminal.jafx.com. It reads your account and market data, explains what it sees and can suggest trades. It…
- JAFX instrument list: cryptocurrenciesThese are the 20 cryptocurrency markets on JAFX live accounts, as listed in the JAFX Terminal on 13 Nov 2026. Live accounts had 168 instruments that day: 7 FX majors, 21…
- JAFX instrument list: forex pairs (majors, crosses and exotics)These are the 55 forex pairs on JAFX live accounts, as listed in the JAFX Terminal on 13 Nov 2026. Live accounts had 168 instruments that day: 7 FX majors, 21 FX…
- JAFX instrument list: metals, indices and oilThese are the 16 metals, indices and oil markets on JAFX live accounts, as listed in the JAFX Terminal on 13 Nov 2026. Live accounts had 168 instruments that day: 7 FX…
- JAFX instrument list: sharesThese are the 77 shares on JAFX live accounts, as listed in the JAFX Terminal on 13 Nov 2026. Live accounts had 168 instruments that day: 7 FX majors, 21 FX crosses, 27…
- JAFX Terminal connection, session and loading messagesThe JAFX Terminal needs a live connection to show prices and to send orders. When the connection drops, it says so on screen. It then tries to reconnect by itself and…
- JAFX Terminal settings: chart settings, time zone, theme, layout and soundsThe JAFX Terminal keeps its settings in the browser you are using. They apply to every trading account you use in that browser and do not follow you to another device.…
- JAFX Trading API: connect your own bots and AI agentsThe JAFX Trading API lets your own programs read prices and account data. They can also place orders on your own JAFX trading account. The API is live. It is switched on…
- Logging in to the JAFX Terminal, switching trading accounts and logging outYou log in to the JAFX Terminal (https://terminal.jafx.com) with a trading account, not with your client portal email. There are two ways in: one click from the client…
- Market alerts in the web trader: unusual moves, Movers today and notificationsMarket alerts flag price moves that are unusual for a market. The web trader (https://terminal.jafx.com) creates them by itself from the prices. You cannot set a price…
- Market Analysis on jafx.com: past AI reads, briefings and alertsThe Market Analysis section of www.jafx.com is an archive. It keeps what JAFX AI published in the web trader up to yesterday: the chart reads, the news views, the…
- The JAFX Terminal order ticket: order size, cost lines and why Buy or Sell is greyed outThe order ticket is the panel beside the chart in the JAFX Terminal (on a phone, select Trade in the bottom bar). It shows what an order costs before you send it. Its…
- Trading API: rate limits and error codesEvery Trading API error carries a stable code. Find the code your program received in the tables below. The figures are the ones published on the Limits and Errors…
- Using the JAFX Terminal on a phone or tablet: layout, portrait mode and adding it to your home screenThe JAFX Terminal runs in the browser of your phone or tablet at terminal.jafx.com. There is no app to download from an app store. You can add the web trader to your…
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