View, download and print our CFD platform quick guide. This concise guide shows you where to find all the products, features and tools you might need while trading CFDs on our platform.

CFD quick guide

CFDs Getting started

Trade the financial markets using CFDs

See how to place a trade, set risk management and monitor positions on our easy-to-use CFD platform.

CFDs Getting started

Learn about our advanced charting package

Finding a strategy that suits you is important and we have over 80 technical indicators, an inbuilt Pattern Recognition Scanner, comparison charts and drawing tools that could help you.

CFDs Getting started

How to identify chart patterns automatically

On any chart, on most time intervals, our pattern tools function can highlight the most popular technical pattern types including triangles, channels, double tops & more.

CFDs Getting started

Our client sentiment tool

Easily accessible via the Product Overview, the Client Sentiment feature shows you what percentage of our clients are long and what percentage are short, on a particular product.

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Trading guide

CFD trading with CMC

Find out more about our award-winning CFD trading platform provides access to over 10,000 global products, at competitive spreads and margin rates.

Trading guide

CFD Margins

In order to open a CFD position on your account you will need to deposit an amount of money known as margin. Learn more here.

Trading guide

CFD Holding costs

At the end of each trading day (17:00 New York time), positions held in your account may be subject to a charge called a 'holding cost'. Find out more details here.

Trading guide

Guaranteed stop loss orders

Learn more about guaranteed stop-loss orders (GSLO), available for most products, they work in the same way as a stop-loss order except that it guarantees to close you out of a trade at the price specified

Demo account

Try CFD trading with virtual funds in a risk-free environment.

Live account

Access our full range of products, trading tools and features.

Open a live account

Losses can exceed your deposits

Land Rover BAR

As official partner of Land Rover BAR we’re backing Sir Ben Ainslie’s team to bring the America’s Cup home.

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NSW Waratahs

We’re proud to support Super Rugby giants the NSW Waratahs, one of Australia’s most iconic teams.

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CFD trading can result in losses that exceed your deposits. Ensure you understand the risks.