Range of markets
Trade over 9,500 CFD products, with competitive spreads and margins across FX, indices, commodities, shares and treasuries.
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.
| Product | Minimum spread* | Position Margin from |
|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.7pts | 0.20% |
| EUR/GBP | 1.1pts | 0.20% |
| EUR/USD | 0.7pts | 0.20% |
| GBP/USD | 0.9pts | 0.20% |
| USD/JPY | 0.7pts | 0.20% |
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 30.
The table on the left shows some of the competitive spreads and margin rates we offer on indices trading.
| Product | Margin rate from | Minimum spread* | Trading hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK 100 – Cash Mon 08:00-Sat 06:00 break 06:15-06:30 / 07:00-08:00 | 0.20% | 2.0 1.0 2.0 4.0 | 16:00 - 17:00 17:00 - 01:30 01:30 - 06:00 06:00 - 16:00 |
| US 30 – Cash | 0.20% | 1.4 | Mon - Fri 06:00 - 06:15/ 06:30 - 07:00 |
| Germany 30 – Cash Mon 08:00-Sat 06:00 break 06:15-06:30 / 07:00-08:00 | 0.20% | 2.0 1.0 1.5 5.0 | 16:00 - 17:00 17:00 - 01:30 01:30 - 06:00 06:00 - 16:00 |
| US SPX 500 – Cash | 0.20% | 5.0 | Daily 11:00-9:15 / 9:30-10:00 |
| Australia 200 – Cash | 0.20% | 1.0 | Mon - Fri 06:00 - 06:15/ 06:30 - 08:00 |
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.
View our Trading Smart ebooksCommodities
Speculate on over 100 cash and forward commodity products including Brent and West Texas crude oil, Gold, Silver and Natural Gas, with competitive spreads.
| Product | Minimum spread* | Margin rate from | Trading hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crude Oil Brent –Cash | 3.0 | 0.75% | Mon 08:00 - Fri 09:00 |
| Crude Oil West Texas – Cash | 3.0 | 0.75% | Mon 08:00 - Fri 09:00 |
| Gold – Cash | 0.3 | 0.50% | Mon 08:00 - Sat 06:00 (closed Sat 06:00 - Mon 08:00) |
| Silver – Cash | 2.5 | 1% | Mon 08:00 - Sat 06:00 (closed Sat 06:00 - Mon 08:00) |
| Natural Gas | 0.3 | 3% | Mon 08:00 - Fri 07:00 (closed Sat 07:00- Mon 08:00) |
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 0.25%. Our spreads start from 1 point on Euribor, Schatz and Short Sterling.
| Product | Minimum spread* | Margin rate from | Trading hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euro Bobl – Cash | 2.0 | 0.25% | Mon - Friday 16:00 - 06:00 |
| Euro Bund – Cash | 2.0 | 0.25% | Mon - Friday 16:00 - 06:00 |
| Euro Buxl - Cash | 4.0 | 0.50% | Mon - Friday 16:00 - 06:00 |
| UK Gilt - Cash | 2.0 | 0.25% | Mon-Fri 17:00-03:00 |
| US T-Bond – Cash | 3.0 | 0.50% | Mon-Fri 08:00-07:00 |
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.
| Instrument | Minimum spread | Margin rate from | Trading hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin/USD | 37 | 5% | 8am Mon - 6am Sat |
| Ethereum/USD | 1.4 | 5% | 8am Mon - 6am Sat |
| Bitcoin cash/USD | 1.8 | 10% | 8am Mon - 6am Sat |
| Litecoin/USD | 45 | 10% | 8am Mon - 6am Sat |
| Ripple/USD | 40 | 5% | 8am Mon - 6am Sat |
Countdowns
With your CFD account you can also trade Countdowns on 27 of our most popular indices, FX and commodities products. Countdowns offer fast-paced, limited-risk trading with payouts of up to 90%.
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