Markets — Indices CFD
Entire economies in a single trade.
Indices bundle the performance of an economy's leading companies. With CFDs, you trade the movement of global markets as a whole.
( 01 )The Market
Exposure to global markets.
An index represents a basket of an exchange's leading stocks — such as the S&P 500 in the United States or the DAX in Germany. Trading indices via CFD lets you capture the movement of entire economies with a single position.
It is an efficient way to diversify exposure, following the pulse of American, European and Asian markets in real time.
S&P 500The 500 largest companies in the United States
NASDAQ 100American technology giants
Dow JonesThe world's most traditional industrial index
DAX 40Germany's leading companies
FTSE 100The UK's largest companies
Indices — Americas · Europe · Asia
( 02 )Benefits & Risks
Benefits
- Instant diversification — one position, dozens of companies
- Macro view — trade trends of entire economies
- High liquidity — indices are among the most traded assets
- Two directions — buy or sell depending on the outlook
Risks
- Macroeconomic events — interest rate decisions move indices
- Leverage — amplifies gains and losses
- Capital at risk — between 74% and 89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs
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