Countdowns

Countdowns are a straightforward, fast and exciting way to trade with limited risk on the short-term price movements of financial markets.

Short-duration trades (timeframes from just 30 seconds)

Competitive payouts of up to 90%

Intuitive platform experience

Any capital invested is at risk

New to Countdowns?

Countdowns are fixed-odds trades based on whether the settlement price of an instrument will be above or below the current Countdowns price at the end of a range of short-term timeframes. Remember, your
capital is at risk.

How to trade Countdowns

Choose your product
Select the product (eg EUR/USD) and timeframe (30 seconds to one hour) over which you want to trade
Choose your stake size
Enter the amount you are willing to risk on your Countdown trade, starting at £20
Above or below?
Decide whether you think the price will be higher or lower at the end of your chosen timeframe
Place your trade
Select 'Above' or 'Below' to open your Countdown position

Please note: The Countdowns price (A) and the settlement price (B) are not the same and constantly differ across all Countdowns instruments.

Which markets can I trade?

Trade Countdowns on 27 of our most popular indices, FX and commodities products.

Indices

Place a short-duration trade on the performance of products based on the world's major stock indices, including the UK 100, US 30, Germany 30 and US SPX 500.