Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 69% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 69% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Hedge against losses
Protect your capital against unpredictable markets
Take advantage of economic uncertainty
Back your judgement on future changes in rates and bonds
Deal seamlessly, wherever you are
Trade on the move with our natively designed, award-winning trading app
Minimum size 1
Contract size GBP 25
One Pip means 0
Value of one Pip GBP 25
Margin 20%
Minimum stop distance 3
Minimum guaranteed stop distance 2.0%
07:30 - 18:00 (UK - London Local Time)
Your aggregate position in this market will be margined in the following tiers:
| Tier | Position size | Margin |
| 1 | 0 - 10.4 Contracts - GBP | 20% |
| 2 | 10.4 - 41.6 Contracts - GBP | 20% |
| 3 | 41.6 - 62.4 Contracts - GBP | 20% |
| 4 | 62.4 + Contracts - GBP | 20% |
If your aggregate position is larger than Tier 1, your margin requirement will not be reduced by non-guaranteed stops.
Please note: we have tried to ensure that the information here is as accurate as possible, but it is intended for guidance only and any errors will not be binding on us.
Expiry date 18/03/25
Last dealing date and time 18/03/25 11:00
Settlement
Settles based on the Exchange Delivery Settlement Price (EDSP) of the Short Sterling futures on LIFFE +/- IG dealing spread.
Last rollover time 18/03/25 10:45
Rollover info
Usually, initial position closed at official closing level of day before last dealing day +/- closing spread; new position in next contract opened at official closing level of the new contract from same day, +/- opening spread.
* While leverage can amplify profits it also magnifies losses, as both are calculated on the full size of the position, not your initial margin. Always remember to use an effective risk management strategy.
* While leverage can amplify profits it also magnifies losses, as both are calculated on the full size of the position, not your initial margin. Always remember to use an effective risk management strategy.
Other positions taken by clients trading this market
Use this to see how IG client accounts with positions on this market are trading other markets. Data is calculated to the nearest 1%, and updated automatically every 15 minutes.
This is calculated to the nearest 1%.
Discover opportunity in-platform
Discover opportunity in-app
Open a free, no-risk demo account to stay on top of market movement and important events.
Reuters news feed
React to the latest market-moving news in-platform, where you need it
Three types of alert
Be notified when a market changes an amount, hits a level or fulfils your technical conditions
Economic calendar
Plan your trades around the macroeconomic events affecting bonds and rates, with customisable alerts to remind you ahead of time
Spot markets
Trade the Bund and more without monthly expiries
Reuters news feed
Three types of alert
Economic calendar
Spot markets
Back your judgement on future changes in long-term interest rates and hedge your existing positions, with our selection of bonds markets. Find out more about why you should choose IG.
Back your judgement on future changes in short-term interest rates and hedge your existing positions, with our selection of interest rate markets. Find out more about why you should choose IG.
Discover why so many clients choose us, and what makes us the world's No.1 provider of spread betting and CFDs.1
Improve your trading skills by working through interactive courses on the IG Academy app.
1For CFDs, based on revenue excluding FX, published financial statements, October 2016; number of active UK financial spread betting accounts (Investment Trends UK Leveraged Trading Report October 2016); for forex based on number of primary relationships with FX traders (Investment Trends UK Leveraged Trading Report October 2016).
IG | Sitemap | Terms and agreements | Privacy | IG Community | Cookies | Investors | Modern slavery act | Vulnerability
