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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 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. 69% 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.

Markets to trade

Discover our range of over 17,000 markets, with more added all the time.

Call 010 500 8624 or email newaccounts.za@ig.com to talk about opening a trading account. We’re here 24 hours a day, from 9am Saturday to 11pm Friday.

Contact us: 010 500 8624

Deal whenever opportunity strikes with 24/7 pricing on a wide range of global indices.

Get low spreads and fast execution from the UK’s No.1 FX provider.2

Go long or short on 12,000 + shares, or buy and sell them outright.

Trade on a range of hard and soft commodities.

Maximise your opportunities. Trade on weekends with our exclusive 24/7 markets.

Discover our specialist markets, including bonds, rates and options.

Find your market

Can’t find what you need? Call us on 010 344 0051 to see if we can add a new market.

Open an account today

*Demo accounts are only available for spread betting and CFD trading.

Open an account today

Fast execution on a huge range of markets

Enjoy flexible access to 17,000 global markets, with reliable execution

React faster with powerful technology

Our platform and apps are intuitive and highly responsive, so trading opportunities are always within reach

Grow your confidence with an established provider

We’re a FTSE 250 company that’s been leading our industry for nearly 50 years, so our expertise is second to none

*Demo accounts are only available for spread betting and CFD trading.

Open an account today

Open an account today

Fast execution on a huge range of markets

Enjoy flexible access to 17,000 global markets, with reliable execution

React faster with powerful technology

Our platform and apps are intuitive and highly responsive, so trading opportunities are always within reach

Grow your confidence with an established provider

We’re a FTSE 250 company that’s been leading our industry for nearly 50 years, so our expertise is second to none

Start trading now

Log in to your account now to access today’s opportunity in a huge range of markets.

Start trading now

Log in to your account now to access today’s opportunity in a huge range of markets.

Ways to trade these markets with us

We offer two main ways to trade on rising and falling market prices.

Spread betting

Speculate on future market price movements, without having to buy the underlying asset.

  • No capital gains tax2
  • No commission, just our spread
  • No stamp duty2
  • Never stay below zero with negative balance protection4

CFDs

Trade the difference in market price between opening your contract and closing it.

  • DMA on shares and forex3
  • Offset losses against profits as tax deduction
  • No stamp duty2
  • Never stay below zero with negative balance protection4

Low spreads and margins

To help your capital go further, we’re always working to keep our costs market-leading.

Extended hours on US stocks

Take a position on over 70 key stocks until 1am Monday-Thursday, and until 10pm Friday.

Saturday and Sunday trading

Trade on weekend events and offset your weekday positions on indices and cryptocurrencies.

Live prices

Access our comprehensive range of data on your key markets, including charts, news and analysis, to help you plan your strategies.

Select a market to see full data, including:

  • Real-time streaming prices
  • Live charts and Reuters news
  • Forex correlations
  • Client sentiment indicators
  • Technical chart patterns
  • Index constituency data

Prices above are subject to our website terms and conditions. Prices are indicative only.

You’re moments from the markets

Open an account to start trading – it’s free, simple to open, and you could be set up in just a few minutes. Or why not practise trading risk-free with a demo account?

*Demo accounts are only available for spread betting and CFD trading.

You’re moments from the markets

Open an account to start trading – it’s free, simple to open, and you could be set up in just a few minutes. Or why not practise trading risk-free with a demo account?

*Demo accounts are only available for spread betting and CFD trading.

You’re moments from the markets

Open an account to start trading – it’s free, simple to open, and you could be set up in just a few minutes. Or why not practise trading risk-free with a demo account?

You’re moments from the markets

Open an account to start trading – it’s free, simple to open, and you could be set up in just a few minutes. Or why not practise trading risk-free with a demo account?

Start trading now

Log in to your account now to access today’s opportunity in a huge range of markets

Start trading now

Log in to your account now to access today’s opportunity in a huge range of markets

You might be interested in…

Find out now with our transparent fee structure.

Explore the fast, user-friendly trading platforms that you can use to trade CFDs with us.

Take a tour of the financial markets, equipping you with the essentials every trader needs to know.

1 For retail clients. Measured by number of primary relationships with FX traders (by number of primary relationships with FX traders (Investment Trends UK Leveraged Trading Report, May 2023)).
2 Tax laws are subject to change and depend on individual circumstances. Tax law may differ in a jurisdiction other than the UK.
3 Our forex DMA service, Forex Direct, is only available for professional clients.
4
Negative balance protection does not apply to professional traders.