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About us
We exist to give traders like you - who see opportunities where others don't - access to thousands of financial markets.
Start trading today. For account opening enquiries call 1800 601 799 between 9am and 6pm (AEDT) weekdays, or email newaccounts.au@ig.com.
What we do
Want to trade financial markets? You've come to the right place. We enable thousands of traders to seize opportunity on indices, forex, shares, and more using CFDs.
Prefer to own assets? You can also buy and sell thousands of shares and ETFs with us through our share trading service.
Why IG?
Trusted and regulated
More traders trust us with their money than anyone else, making us Australia's No.1 choice for CFD trading.1
We’re authorised and regulated by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), and fully invested in the security of clients funds.
Invested in your success
We want you to stay with us. So we’ve built our business model around being on your side, and your profitability.
As part of this commitment, we are signed up to the FX Global Code of Conduct, which establishes a common set of guidelines for good practice in the markets.
Ahead of the curve
Founded in 1974 as the first company of our kind. We’ve been at the forefront of our industry ever since, offering award-winning platforms with market-leading services.
We now serve clients all over the world, from 17 sales offices across five continents.
Trade with a multi-award-winner
We’ve been recognised by industry experts time and again for our cutting-edge tech and great value for money. We’ve won awards year after year from ADVFN, Money Magazine, Canstar and finder.
Your money is protected
When you deposit funds into an IG account, it’s protected in a number of ways:
- Your money is held in segregated accounts at regulated banks
- We don’t use your money for business activities
- Your money is ring-fenced from our creditors
Open an account now
Open an account now
Ahead of the curve
Founded in 1974 as the first company of its kind. We’re ASIC-regulated and trusted by 320,000+ clients with the security of their money.
IG Australia is part of IG Group Holdings PLC, which is a member of the FTSE 250.
Fast, efficient online platforms
Seize your opportunity in seconds and take full control over each of your trades with our easy-to-use platform and apps.
Award-winning service
We have a dedicated team on hand to support you, and you can also benefit from knowledge-sharing with IG Community and IG Academy.
Open an account now
Open an account now
Ahead of the curve
Founded in 1974 as the first company of its kind. We’re ASIC-regulated and trusted by 320,000+ clients with the security of their money.
IG Australia is part of IG Group Holdings PLC, which is a member of the FTSE 250.
Fast, efficient online platforms
Seize your opportunity in seconds and take full control over each of your trades with our easy-to-use platform and apps.
Award-winning service
We have a dedicated team on hand to support you, and you can also benefit from knowledge-sharing with IG Community and IG Academy.
Why trade with us
Best-in-class platforms
Seize opportunity in seconds on fast, award-winning platforms and apps2
Massive market range
Trade over 17,000 markets, with more 24-hour indices than any other provider as well as extended hours trading on US shares that you won't find anywhere else.
Sharpen your skills
Trade to succeed with seminars and courses for pros and beginners.
Expert support
We're on hand around the clock to help you achieve your trading goals, right from the moment you join.
Put a stop on loss
Protect your capital with our range of stop and limit orders to control your risk. For example, you can choose exactly where your trade closes with a guaranteed stop, no exceptions.3
The best for the best
Pro trader? Get exclusive benefits, greater flexibility and cash rebates on selected markets.
Start trading today
Open an account in minutes and trade
Choose Australia's No.1 CFD provider1
Find opportunity in over 17,000 markets.
Start trading today
Simple account opening. Easy-to-use platform. First-class customer service. Choose an established world leader in online trading.
Start trading today
Simple account opening. Easy-to-use platform. First-class customer service. Choose an established world leader in online trading.
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How are my money and assets protected when I trade with IG?
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Buy and sell US shares with no commission, using our award-winning trading platform.
1 Number 1 in Australia by primary relationships, CFDs & FX, Investment Trends November 2024 Leveraged Trading Report.
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Winner of ‘Best Multi-Platform Provider’ at ADVFN International Finance Awards 2019. Winner of ‘Best Trading App’ at the Investors Chronicle,Financial Times Investment and at the Professional Trader Awards 2019.
3 You'll pay a small premium only if your guaranteed stop is triggered.
Contact
New clients
1800 601 799
newaccounts.au@ig.com
Existing clients
1800 601 799
newaccounts.au@ig.com
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24/7 except Sat 7am-12pm (AEDT)
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Disclaimers
- CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You do not own or have any interest in the underlying asset. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please consider the Margin Trading Product Disclosure Statement (PDS), Risk Disclosure Notice and Target Market Determination before entering into any CFD transaction with us.
- The value of shares, ETFs and ETCs bought through an IG share trading account can fall as well as rise, which could mean getting back less than you originally put in. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
- Please ensure you fully understand the risks and take care to manage your exposure.
- The information on this website is prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consequently, you should consider the information in light of your objectives, financial situation and needs.
- This website is operated by IG Australia Pty Ltd. IG Australia Pty Ltd is located on Level 32, Queen & Collins, 376-390 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000. ABN 93 096 585 410, Australian Financial Services Licence No. 515106. Derivatives Issuer Licence in New Zealand FSP No. 684191, NZBN 9429047618251.