CFD trading
Trade CFDs with Singapore's No.1 CFD trading platform¹.
Why trade CFDs with IG?
Variety of markets
Access over 13,000 markets, including global and local shares, forex, commodities and cryptocurrencies.
Leverage
Get leverage of up to 1:20 on forex, indices and commodities.
Risk management tools
Guaranteed stop-loss orders help limit potential losses and trailing stops lock in profits as the market moves in your favour.
What is CFD trading?
CFD (Contract for Difference) trading is a form of derivative trading where you can trade based on the price movements of an asset without needing to own the asset itself.
Why trade CFDs?
You can profit from rising or falling markets, use leverage for greater market exposure and access a wide range of global markets.
How to trade CFDs
Choose a market, decide whether to buy or sell and how much and place your trade using leverage.
Most popular CFD markets
Costs of trading CFDs with IG
Margins
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A margin is the deposit required to open a CFD position.
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This is a percentage of the trade’s total value.
Spreads
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A spread is the difference between the buy price and the sell price of a CFD.
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It’s the main cost for most markets.
Commissions
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For share CFDs, IG charges a commission instead of a spread.
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This is a fixed fee or percentage of the trade value.
Create an account now
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Fill out the form
We’ll ask you about your trading experience.
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Get fast verification
Our online system normally verifies your identity in seconds.
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Fund and trade
Start trading on your new IG account.
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