FAQs

TradingView is a trading research platform where you can view charts, analyse trends and interact with an online community. Additionally, you can connect your TradingView account to your CMC Markets account, enabling you to open, manage and close trades within TradingView.

It's free to sign up to TradingView's 'Basic' plan, which may be a good option for beginners. Paid plans that give active traders access to additional features start from $12.95 a month and come with the option of a free, 30-day trial.

TradingView assures its customers that its platform and apps are secure. Because they don't process any payments themselves, they don't store or even have access to your payment details, the company says on its website. When you trade with us through TradingView, you'll handle payment processes such as funding and withdrawals on our trading platform, which is fully compliant with the high security standards of the payment card industry.

Additionally, TradingView offers advice on how to protect your account, including tips on passwords and two-factor authentication to help make your TradingView account even more secure.

No. You must make deposits into and withdrawals from your CMC account on our trading platform. Any deposits or withdrawals you make with us will automatically show in your TradingView interface.

You can connect your TradingView account to a CFD trading or FX Active account that you hold with us. You cannot connect TradingView to your MetaTrader account.

Go to TradingView, select the CMC Markets broker profile, and select 'Trade'. You will then see the option to connect to your CMC Markets account. Enter your CMC Markets username and password and complete the connection.

Yes, you can. Once you've connected your TradingView account to your CMC Markets account, your trading activity will be synchronised. This means you'll be able to see and manage all of your trades with us when you log into TradingView, our web platform or our mobile app, regardless of which one you used to place the trade.

Yes, they are. You can use TradingView to trade on all of the approximately 10,000 instruments that we offer. To trade shares with us through TradingView, you may need to activate a market data subscription in our trading platform.

To do this, log in to our web platform, go to 'Settings', select 'Market Data' and select the country (or group of countries) whose stocks or share baskets you'd like to trade. A text box will then pop up. Read the on-screen information and select 'Activate', select 'Yes' if you agree to the subscription details, and select 'OK' to close the pop-up. You should now see a green tick next to the country or countries that you selected. If you don't open any trades on shares from the country or countries you selected, you will need to reactivate your market data subscription each month in order to see share price data in TradingView.

If you have any questions about TradingView, you might find the answer on their customer support page. You should not contact TradingView to discuss any matters relating to your trading account.

If you need help using your CMC Markets account or our trading platform, you can contact our customer service team whenever the markets are open, from Monday to Saturday morning. Email us at support@cmcmarkets.com.sg or call us on 1800 559 6000.