CFD Trading

Trade CFDs on more than 12,000 instruments across global markets with confidence. Including Forex, Indices, Commodities, Cryptocurrencies and more. We're dedicated to creating the best in-class trading platform, designed for the active CFD trader.

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Why trade CFDs with CMC Markets?

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    Forex
    Access 300+ FX pairs on our Next Generation Platform, or 175+ pairs on MetaTrader 4. And trade with competitive spreads from 0.0 pips* with our FX Active account.
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    Indices
    Over 80 cash and forward contracts on global indices including the Australia 200, US 30, US tech and more.
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    Commodities
    Gain exposure to volatility across cash and forward commodities including bullion, energy, soft commodities and more.
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    Crypto
    Trade popular cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum plus a range of alt coins like TRON and NEO.
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    Shares
    Trade over 10,000 shares across 24 global markets with tight spreads and lightning-fast execution.
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*Available for FX Active accounts only. Commission is charged at 0.0025% per transaction. View the T&Cs here.

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Use the search box below to find your favourite instruments from over 12,000 instruments

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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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Learn the art of CFD trading

  • What is CFD trading and how does it work?

    A contract for difference, or CFD, is a financial derivative product that pays the difference in settlement price between the opening and closing prices of a specified financial instrument, which can include forex, shares and commodities.

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  • Essential CFD calculations: margins, P&L, and more

    When you're starting out with CFD trading, the calculations can seem overwhelming. Here, we’ll begin by breaking down two key calculations: how to work out your margin and your profit and loss (P&L).

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  • Advantages & risks of CFD trading

    Learn about some of the advantages of CFD trading. Contracts for difference (CFDs) are a type of derivative product that allow you to trade using leverage within the financial markets, including on indices, forex, commodities and shares.

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Take control, even when you're on the move

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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