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Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 70% 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. 70% 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.
We respect your privacy and are committed to providing you with the information and tools you need to manage your cookies.
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We respect your privacy and are committed to providing you with the information and tools you need to manage your cookies.
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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 81% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs, work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Options and warrants are complex financial instruments and your capital is at risk. Losses may be extremely rapid.
Professional clients can lose more than they deposit.
The value of shares, ETFs and ETCs bought through a share dealing account, can fall as well as rise, which could mean getting back less than you originally put in. All trading involves risk.
CFD, options and derivative accounts provided by IG Europe GmbH. IG is a reference to IG Europe GmbH (a company incorporated in the Federal Republic of Germany and registered in the Düsseldorf Trade Register under number HRB80754 with registered office at Berliner Allee 10, 40212 Düsseldorf, Germany). IG Europe GmbH (Register number 148759) is authorised and regulated by the Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht and Deutsche Bundesbank. The Swedish branch is registered with the Finansinspektionen.
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