Trade share CFDs around the clock

React early to market movements, breaking news and global events that impact the world's most influential companies. 

Go long or short on 60+ US stocks, nearly 24 hours a day, 5 days a week: 

  • Manage your existing positions between trading sessions 

  • Access our full range of order types for a seamless trading experience 

  • Get extended access to 60+ stocks, including the Magnificent Seven 

Enjoy $0 commission on all US Share CFDs until September 30 2025* 

*We will only waive any ordinarily applicable commissions on US share CFDs for trades placed until 30 September 2025. Commission rates will be automatically updated on our trading platform. FX fees may apply.

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Forex Trading

Elevate your trading on our award-winning Next Generation and MT4 platforms. Access the world's most liquid financial market with competitive spreads on 300+ currency pairs.

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A replacement PDS was lodged on the Disclose Register on 10 December 2024. You can view a copy of the replacement PDS here, or on the Disclose Register.

Trade FX pairs from 0.0 Pips

Access more FX pairs than anyone else and get exposure to over 300+ currency pairs on our Next Generation platform and 175+ on MT4. With our FX Active account, you can trade tight spreads from 0.0 pips* on six major FX pairs including NZD/USD and EUR/USD.

Or trade less popular currencies like the Turkish lira or Norwegian krone with spreads from as low as 0.5 pips.

Whichever way you decide to trade the FX market, choose CMC to power your financial future.

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*Available for FX Active accounts only. Commission is charged at 0.0025% per transaction. View the T&Cs here.

Why trade Forex with CMC Markets 

  • Explore over 330 currency pairs, including major, minor, and exotic options 175 pairs on MT4.

  • Enjoy friendly assistance around the clock with 24/5 dedicated support, ensuring you never trade alone.

  • Trade with confidence alongside Australia’s award-winning CFD provider.

  • Leverage Australia’s leading forex web platform and mobile app for seamless, fast execution.

  • Securely trade from a diverse portfolio of over 12,000 instruments, tailored for every strategy.

  • Start your forex trading journey with a forex CFD trading account today.

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What are the cost to trade Forex CFDs?

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Pricing is indicative. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Client sentiment is provided by CMC Markets for general information only, is historical in nature and is not intended to provide any form of trading or investment advice - it must not form the basis of your trading or investment decisions. Number of instruments available on MT4 may vary.
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  • What is forex (FX) trading?

    FX trading, also known as foreign exchange trading or forex trading is the exchange of different currencies on a decentralised global market.

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    Trading forex on margin allows traders to open leveraged trading positions, giving them more exposure to the markets with a smaller initial capital outlay.

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Get the functionality of our award-winning web platform in your pocket. Open, close or modify trades in an instant and power your trading with our Next Generation mobile app.

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Frequently asked questions

What do CMC Markets charge on converting foreign currency profit or loss into my home currency?

Your account will be in your home currency. All positions are opened in US dollars and converted to NZD at the prevailing level 1 mid price for the exchange rate +/- 0.5%

Where do you derive your FX prices from?

Prices streamed from our liquidity providers are consumed by our automated pricing engine where the ‘best’ and most representative price is used to create our quotes on which clients trade.

Can I convert currencies using a CMC Markets account?

No, we do not offer currency exchange facilities.