# Trading duration

**URL:** <https://community.deriv.com/t/trading-duration/27934>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [March 15, 2022, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/trading-duration/27934 "2022-03-15T14:22:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![bedread-acetums-2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/8baadc/32.png) [@bedread-acetums-2](https://community.deriv.com/u/bedread-acetums-2)\
**Post date:** [March 15, 2022, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/trading-duration/27934/1 "2022-03-15T14:22:53Z")

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Good day, I noticed that the eur/USD and some other currency pairs start with a 3min time duration. Is there anyway I can reduce it to 2 min for a 1min candle chart on binary options.

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**Author:** ![Margaret\_deriv](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.deriv.com/margaret_deriv/32/5512_2.png) [@Margaret\_deriv](https://community.deriv.com/u/Margaret_deriv)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2022, 6:21am UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/trading-duration/27934/2 "2022-03-17T06:21:41Z")

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Dear @bedread-acetums-2, thank you for joining the community! You should be able to reduce the minutes as lowest as 1 minute. Kindly contact us via LiveChat for to assist you further on this.