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Start trading today. Call +65 6390 5133 between 9am and 6pm (SGT) on weekdays or email accountopening@ig.com.sg for account opening enquiries.
Start trading today. Call +65 6390 5133 between 9am and 6pm (SGT) on weekdays or email accountopening@ig.com.sg for account opening enquiries.
Start trading today. Call +65 6390 5133 between 9am and 6pm (SGT) on weekdays or email accountopening@ig.com.sg for account opening enquiries.
Start trading today. Call +65 6390 5133 between 9am and 6pm (SGT) on weekdays or email accountopening@ig.com.sg for account opening enquiries.
What our traders are saying ?
"IG is consistently reliable and trustworthy. You need a name you can trust when you have your money with them"
"IG are premier league compared to other trading systems. I have continuously recommended IG"
"IG is a fantastic broker. Easy deposits, great learning aids and their signals are also very good"
"IG offers by far the best trading service in the UK. Their whole team are both knowledgeable and helpful"
Why open a trading account with us?
Easy-to-use platforms
Navigate opportunity quickly and securely on fast, powerful platforms and apps.
The world’s No.1 CFD provider1
Join over 313,000 traders worldwide who trust our FTSE 250 company, and benefit from over 45 years’ market leadership and expertise.
Competitive spreads
Trade popular markets like EUR/USD from 0.6 points, FTSE 100 from 1 point and Spot Gold from 0.3 points.
Friendly support
We’re on hand to help you achieve your trading goals, right from the moment you join – 24hrs a day from 8am Sunday to 10pm Friday, and 9am to 5pm Saturday.
Effective risk management
Help protect your capital in-platform with our range of stop and limit orders, and keep track of your funds with an always-visible snapshot of your profit and loss.
Expert education
Develop your trading skills with our range of training resources, and practise as you learn with your risk-free demo account. Monitor your performance with the trade analytics tool once you start trading live.
Who are IG?
We are a subsidiary of IG Group, which was founded in 1974 and have led the way in our industry ever since. Today, we’re the world’s No.1 choice for CFD trading.1
Our business model is built around being on our clients’ side and wanting you to trade profitably. We are authorised and regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). We keep your money secure in ring-fenced accounts at regulated banks.
Who are IG?
We are a subsidiary of IG Group, which was founded in 1974 and have led the way in our industry ever since. Today, we’re the world’s No.1 choice for CFD trading.1
Our business model is built around being on our clients’ side and wanting you to trade profitably. We are authorised and regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). We keep your money secure in ring-fenced accounts at regulated banks.
Open an account now
Open an account now
Fast execution on a huge range of markets
Enjoy flexible access to more than 13,000 global markets, with reliable execution
Deal seamlessly, wherever you are
Trade on the move with our natively designed, award-winning trading app
Feel secure with a trusted provider
With 45 years of experience, we’re proud to offer a truly market-leading service
Open an account now
Open an account now
Fast execution on a huge range of markets
Enjoy flexible access to more than 13,000 global markets, with reliable execution
Deal seamlessly, wherever you are
Trade on the move with our natively designed, award-winning trading app
Feel secure with a trusted provider
With 45 years of experience, we’re proud to offer a truly market-leading service
Trade on the Singapore's best platform2
Create a trading account with IG and you’ll find a wealth of features to save you time and help you deal.
Fast charts
Spot your opportunity and deal directly from our fastest , most responsive HTML5 charts ever.
Trading alerts
Keep your finger on the pulse, wherever you are, with price, indicator and economic alerts.
Best execution
Your success means you’ll stay with us. So we do our utmost to act in your favour at every stage of the dealing process.
Trade wherever, whenever
Busy schedule? Take your position on the move from our award winning platform apps2.
Important information
- Corporate account
- Joint account and Power of Attorney
- Supporting documents
- Eligibility requirements
We offer a complete trading solution for corporate and institutional clients, built around powerful technology, a huge array of markets and dedicated support
Find out more about our corporate accounts or contact us by email prime@ig.com.sg or by phone +65 6390 5119.
If you're ready to apply, please complete the CFD corporate account form and return it, along with the necessary Supporting documents to:
IG
9 Battery Road
#01-02, MYP Centre
Singapore 049910
Before you apply, it is important to read our risk disclosure statement, risk fact sheet, customer agreement and privacy policy.
Joint CFD account
Apply directly by completing our Joint Account form. Each person will also need to submit a personal application form.
Find out more by contacting us:
- Phone +65 6390 5133
- Email accountopening@ig.com.sg
- Visit us at our storefront , where we can assist you in submitting your application.
9 Battery Road, #01-02 MYP Centre, Singapore 049910. Our office opening hours are 09.00 to 18.00, Monday to Friday.
Power of Attorney (POA)
Power of Attorney (POA) is an authorisation to act on someone else's behalf on an account.
You can nominate another person to be a POA on your account(s), by completing our Limited Power of Attorney Form
What a power of Attorney can do? |
Trade on the account |
|---|---|
What a power of Attorney cannot do? |
Make changes to contact details |
We must first verify your identity before opening an account for you.
We aim to finalise or respond to your application within one to two business day. All applicants are required to submit a copy of the following documents:
| Residential Status | Documents |
|---|---|
Singaporeans / Permanent Residents (PR) |
NRIC |
Singapore without PR |
1. Employment Pass / Dependent Pass |
Overseas* |
1. Passport |
Your proof of address must be a document dated within the last 3 months which can be any one of the following
- Utility bill
- Financial institution correspondences
- Government correspondences
- Other official correspondences
* Note that residents of certain countries may be required to submit additional supporting documents.
How to Submit?
Please submit the above documents by either:
- Email a scanned copy or a photo using your smartphone
- Visit our storefront office, where we can assist you in submitting your application. (Please note that our storefront office will be temporarily closed from 7th April 2020 till further notice.)
- Post documents to:
IG
9 Battery Road
#01-02 MYP Centre
Singapore 049910
Our office opening hours are 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
If you’d prefer to discuss your application with a member of our account opening team, please call us on +65 6390 5133. Or ask about opening an account on accountopening@ig.com.sg.
- You must be over 18
- You must successfully meet our suitability criteria and pass a Customer Knowledge Assessment (CKA), which determine whether CFD trading is appropriate for you. The CKA is a regulatory requirement.
Information checklist
- It’s important to understand the basics of CFD trading
- Do you understand the risks?
- Also make sure that you have read and understood our risk disclosure notice, risk fact sheet, customer agreements, complaints channel, privacy, Customer Knowledge Assessment (CKA)
FAQ
What is an online trading account?
An online trading account enables you to trade on markets like forex, shares, indices and more. You may also be able to trade on both desktop and mobile. However, this is dependent on your provider.
How do I open a trading account online?
With IG, you can trade Contract for Difference (CFDs) on a variety of markets online. You can open a trading account by simply completing an online form – meaning that you can often start trading in minutes.
What markets can I trade with an IG trading account?
You can typically trade across thousands of CFD markets – such as forex, shares, indices, cryptocurrencies, options and more.
Is online trading safe?
Your security is ultimately in the hands of your provider. 256-bit SSL (secure sockets layer) encryption – used by IG - is the current industry standard for online financial transactions. Some providers also offer two-factor authentication for added account security.
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1 Based on revenue (published financial statements, October 2022)
2
Based on the Investment Trends 2018 Singapore CFD & FX Report based on a survey of over 4,500 traders and investors. Awarded the Best Online Trading Platform by Influential Brands in 2019.
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