public method IO2GOfferRow.getPointSize
Brief
Gets the size of one pip.
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Details
The returned value is used to define the smallest move an instrument can make.
In case of FX instruments, it is expressed in the instrument counter currency.
In case of CFD instruments, it is expressed in the instrument native currency.
The possible return values are:
1.0;
0.1;
0.01;
0.001;
0.0001;
0.00001.
The method returns different pip values for different instruments. For example, it returns 0.0001 for EUR/USD and 0.01 for USD/JPY.
Note: For different instruments, the minimum possible change of the price could be 1 pip or a fraction of 1 pip.
In case of FX instruments, the pip is the minimal possible change of the second-to-last digit in a price quote.
In case of CFD instruments, the pip is the minimal possible change of the last digit in a price quote.
Declared in IO2GOfferRow