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Range of markets

Trade over 10,000 CFD products, with competitive spreads and margins across FX, indices, commodities, shares and treasuries. Visit our introduction to financial markets, for more information.

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Forex

Our FX pairs are available to trade as CFDs. We offer prices on over 330 cash and forward currency pairs, covering all the major and minor pairs including EUR/USD, GBP/USD and USD/JPY.

View the minimum and typical spreads for our most popularly traded FX pairs in the table.

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ProductMinimum spread from*Position margin
AUD/USD0.7pts3.33%
EUR/GBP1.1pts3.33%
EUR/USD0.7pts3.33%
GBP/USD0.9pts3.33%
USD/JPY0.7pts3.33%

Indices

Take a CFD position on the price movements of major global indices. Choose from over 90 cash and forward indices products, including the UK 100, US 30 and Germany 40.

​​​The table on the left shows some of the competitive spreads and margin rates we offer on indices trading.

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ProductMargin rate fromMinimum
spread from*
UK 100 – Cash5%1.0
US 30 – Cash5%2.0
Germany 40 – Cash5%1.2
US SPX 500 – Cash5%0.5
Australia 200 – Cash5%1.0

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Trading Smart series

Covering a range of important trading topics, our free Trading Smart series of ebooks have been created to strengthen your knowledge of the financial markets and help you build an effective trading strategy.

Commodities

Speculate on over 100 cash and forward commodity products including Brent and West Texas crude oil, Gold, Silver and Natural Gas, with competitive spreads.

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ProductMinimum spread from*
Margin rate from
Crude Oil Brent –Cash2.510%
Crude Oil West Texas – Cash2.510%
Gold – Cash0.35%
Silver – Cash2.510%
Natural Gas0.310%

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Limited to one buy order under $1,000 per stock per trading day. T&Cs apply. Read our Financial Services Guide.

Shares

Take a position on more than 9000 global shares, including 1000 ETFs on our CFD platform or over 2000 domestic shares on our share trading platforms. We offer competitive commissions on share CFDs and Australia's lowest brokerage on our share trading platforms.​​

Our minimum commission charge to trade share CFDs is 0.08% for UK shares and 2 cents for US- and Canada-listed shares. 

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CountryNumber of sharesCommission chargePosition margin from
Australia3770.09%20%
UK8940.08%20%
US43302 cents20%
Germany 2160.08%20%
Spain870.06%20%
France2900.06%20%

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Treasuries

We offer CFD trading on a range of treasuries, including gilts, bonds, bunds and treasury notes. You can trade on over 55 treasuries products, with margins from 20%. Our spreads start from 1 point on Euribor, Schatz and Short Sterling.

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Product
Minimum spread from*
Margin rate from
Euro Bobl – Cash2.020%
Euro Bund – Cash2.020%
Euro Buxl - Cash4.020%
UK Gilt - Cash2.020%
US T-Bond – Cash3.020%

Cryptocurrencies

Trade on the price of over 10 cryptocurrencies via a CFD account to avoid the hassle of buying and selling the cryptocurrency itself, or needing a wallet or exchange account.

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InstrumentMinimum spread fromMargin rate from
Bitcoin/USD4050%
Ethereum/USD5.550%
Bitcoin cash/USD1.950%
Litecoin/USD5550%
Ripple/USD5050%

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*A minimum spread is the lowest spread that will be shown on the given product. Minimum spread will vary subject to after-hours trading. If the underlying market spread widens throughout the trading day, or you are trading out of hours, the platform spread may also widen. The spreads shown are for the first price available for the average market trade/bet sizes in the relevant product. The spread will widen for larger trade/bet sizes, see our platform for more information.

† Awarded 'Customer Service Team of the Year - small team', CSIA Australian Customer service awards 2018; Awarded ‘Overall satisfaction,’ ‘Value for money’ and ‘Customer service’, Investment Trends 2017 Australia CFD Report; Best CFD Broker’ Finance Magnates 2017.  Awarded ‘Outstanding Value Online Share Trading’ 2011 – 2020, Canstar.  Awarded ‘Broker of the Year’ 2020, Canstar.

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