Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 70% 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.

Mobile apps

Which mobile devices is the CMC Markets app available on?

Our 'CMC Trading' app is currently available on iPhone, iPad and Android devices.

Can I attach a stop-loss or take-profit order to an existing position on the app?

Yes you can. Select 'Positions' in the bottom left of the screen on the iPhone app (or from the left-side menu on Android devices) and choose the position that you would like to add the stop-loss or take-profit order to, then select ‘Stop Loss’ or ‘Take Profit’.

How can I switch between my different CMC Markets accounts on the mobile platform?

It’s easy to switch between your CMC Markets accounts – for example, if you hold both CFD and spread betting accounts with us.

If you’re using an iPhone or iPad, select the 'More' button (with the three dots), tap ‘Select Account’ and choose the account you wish to view.

On an Android device, tap the three lines at the top of the screen, then tap anywhere in the blue section at the top of the side menu and choose the account you wish to view from the list.

How do I find my account number from the mobile app?

To find your account number(s) on an iPhone or iPad, log in to the app and select the 'More' button (with the three dots), then choose 'My Accounts'. Your account number(s) can be seen alongside your account type, for example ‘CFD’ or ‘Spread bet’.

On an Android device, log in to the app and tap the three lines at the top of the screen, then choose 'My Accounts'. Your account number(s) can be seen alongside your account type, for example ‘CFD’ or ‘Spread bet’.

Where can I find holding costs on the mobile apps?

Select the instrument from either a watchlist or the product library, and then select 'Overview' in the top left.

How do I partially close a position on the mobile app?

Within 'Positions', select the position you would like to partially close, then choose the red 'x' icon and amend the stake, number of units or amount you wish to reduce the position by.

Where can I find market data feeds on my mobile?

From the 'More' menu on Apple devices or the side menu on Android devices, choose 'Settings' and then 'Market Data Feeds'.

Can I access the platform when I go abroad?

You can access the platform and Android mobile apps when travelling abroad, provided that you have a sufficient network or Wi-Fi connection.

If you're using our iOS iPhone app, the geo-restriction functionality means you can only access your account if you're physically located in one of our licensed, permitted countries listed below (the “Permitted Regions”):

Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China mainland, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, South Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mauritius, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

If you're going to travel outside of the Permitted Regions, the iPhone app may prevent you from accessing your account. CMC Markets will not be liable to you for any loss arising from an inability to access the platform and/or iOS iPhone and/or Android applications in regions outside the Permitted Regions.

If you're not in one of the Permitted Regions and are denied access to your account from our iOS app, please try to log in via our website from a desktop device, or contact us at +44 (0)20 7170 8200, or via email for further details.

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