CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 71% 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. CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 71% 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.

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How to generate a statement or an account ledger summary

Follow the steps below to generate statements and account ledger summaries from your My IG dashboard.

1. Access your My IG dashboard

To access your My IG dashboard, first log in to your trading account. This will take you directly to My IG or you’ll need to select ‘My IG’ from the account tab on the web trading platform.

2. Select ‘live accounts’

Once you’ve accessed your My IG dashboard, click on the ‘live accounts’ tab at the top left of the page.

3. Choose the correct account

From the drop-down menu, select the account you wish to generate a statement for.

4. Generate your statement or account ledger

Statements

Select the ‘statements’ tab on the bottom left-hand side, choose your time period and parameters, then on the respective ‘download’ or ‘show’ button.

Account ledger summary or transaction history

Click on the ‘history’ tab and the type of activity you wish to view, along with the specific dates, then select ‘show history’.

If you’re generating a ledger summary for tax purposes, pick the dates for the desired fiscal year from the date drop-down menu, choose ‘all’ transaction types, then select ‘show history’.

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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 71% 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. Clients can lose more than they deposit. All trading involves risk.

IG is a trading name of IG Markets Limited and IG Markets South Africa Limited. IG Markets South Africa Limited offers domestic accounts and IG Markets Limited offers international accounts.

IG Markets South Africa Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (in South Africa) as an over-the-counter derivative provider and an authorised financial services provider (FSP No 41393). IG Markets Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (in the UK).

IG provides execution only services and enters into principal-to-principal transactions with its clients on IG’s prices. Such trades are not on exchange. Whilst IG Markets South Africa Limited is a regulated FSP and acts as an intermediary as understood in the FAIS Act in relation to the international accounts offered by IG Markets Limited, CFDs issued by IG are not regulated by the FAIS Act as they are undertaken on a principal-to-principal basis. CFDs issued by IG Markets South Africa Limited are regulated by the Financial Markets Act, and IG Markets South Africa Limited is a licenced over-the-counter derivative provider.

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