Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 68% of retail investor accounts lose money when spread betting and/or trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets, CFDs, OTC options or any of our other products work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

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Our expert team at CMC Markets has put together a collection of data-rich content campaigns using reputable sources and statistics to explore the world of trading. Discover some of the most trending topics in the financial markets right now and see how the outlook of both short-term traders and long-term investors are changing for the future.

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Trading Myths Debunked

There are many trading myths distributed online & it’s time to debunk them. Is trading gambling? Is trading a good way to make money? Find out here.

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Are Retail Fashion Stocks in Vogue?

Get the latest market data on fashion retail shares such as Dior, Nike and ASOS. See which future retail shares might be best to buy in a bear market.

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The Biggest Stock Returns in History

What are the most successful stocks in history? Read to see which companies have provided traders and investors with some of the highest returns.

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Top Celebrity NFT Collections

The NFT market is booming, with many big-name celebrities hosting large collections of digital assets. Check out the most expensive and famous celebrity NFT collections.

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How to Build a Net-Zero Portfolio

Find out how net-zero companies can be part of a balanced trading portfolio and develop a sustainable strategy that aligns with the Paris Agreement.

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World Stock Market Indices

Explore major indices and check for live updates across Europe, North America and Asia. We explore news, trending themes and ways you can get involved with major global indices.

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The Metaverse: How to Invest in the Future

The metaverse is one of the most talked about trends of 2022, but what actually is it and how can traders use stocks, ETFs and NFTs for their own benefit?

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Trade the World

Discover some of the most traded goods in the world and where they come from using our interactive map. Find out how to trade on popular global assets including commodities and stocks.

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How to trade the financial markets

An introduction to spread betting and trading CFDs, with example strategies for every style of trading.

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