FCAFCA regulated
FSCSProtected up to £85,0003
FTSEFTSE 250 group
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2024 winnerBest Mobile Trading PlatformADVFN International Financial Awards
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2023 winnerNo.1 Web PlatformForexBrokers.com Awards
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2023 winnerBest Forex BrokerGood Money Guide Awards

Tools built to enhance your analysis

We automatically scan over 120 of our most popular instruments every 15 minutes for emerging and completed chart patterns, such as wedges, channels and head & shoulders formations, and overlay them on to your charts to alert you to potential emerging trends.

Learn morePattern recognition scanner

Pinpoint pricing

One-click trading

Set your default position size and enter with a single 'click'.

Fast execution; no partial fills

All orders are fully executed without dealer intervention, regardless of your trading size.

Reliably stable

We consistently achieve core platform uptime4, so you can focus on your trading.

Precise pricing

We crunch 225m prices every day, from up to 14 tier-one liquidity provider feeds.

Supporting your risk/reward strategy

Our range of risk-management options help you stay in control, as you set your own limits and stay on top of the latest market movements.

Comprehensive range of order types

Define your exit prices using stops and take-profit orders, along with options such as trailing stops, partial close-out, and boundary orders.

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Price alerts

Track the markets that matter to you and easily find out about the latest movements.

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Guaranteed stop-loss orders

Get 100% certainty that your stop-loss will be executed at the price you choose.

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Hedge your trades

Hedge a physical position in the underlying market with a trade on our platform, or open simultaneous buy and sell positions in your account.

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100% automated execution

You can be sure your trade will be filled with no dealer intervention.

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Trade from charts

Enter and close positions, and update your limit and stop orders directly from charts.

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What other traders are saying about CMC Markets

As a financial services pioneer, we‘ve got the expertise allied to over 35 years‘ industry experience.That‘s why 1.5 million+ global traders and investors put their confidence in us.7

Spread Betting & CFD Trading

Ready to get started?

Open a demo account with £10,000 of virtual funds or open a live account.

Do you have any questions?

Email us at clientmanagement@cmcmarkets.co.uk or call us on +44 (0)20 7170 8200 (Lines open 24hrs, Monday to Friday)

1Best Mobile Trading Platform, ADVFN International Financial Awards 2024; No.1 Web Platform, ForexBrokers.com Awards 2023; No.1 Platform Technology, ForexBrokers.com Awards 2022.

20.0030 seconds CFD median trade execution time on CMC Markets' web platform, 1 April 2022-31 March 2023.

3FSCS is an independent body that offers protection to customers of financial services firms that have failed. The compensation amount may be up to £85,000 per eligible person, per firm. Eligibility conditions apply. Please contact the FSCS for more information.

499.97% core platform uptime, CMC Markets financial year 2022-2023.

5Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and can change or may differ in a jurisdiction other than the UK.

6Fixed commission at $2.5 per $100,000 notional value traded

71.621 million unique user logins for the CMC Markets invest and CFD platforms globally, as at August 2024.

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