Spread Betting and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 68.4% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading Spread Betting and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how Spread Betting and CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money

Advantages of Forex

Let Spread Co help you access the world’s largest and most active financial market, 24 hours a day.

Forex trading is a $4 trillion a day industry with opportunities for all types of investors. The benefits of forex trading include:

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24-hour trading availability

24-hour trading availability

  • Trade forex on Spread Co’s trading platforms from 10pm on Sunday night through to 10pm the following Friday.
  • Never miss out on great trading opportunities.
  • 24-hour trading helps cut the risk of ‘price-gapping’.
  • This is greatest amount of market liquidity occurs when trading times in multiple time zones overlap.

Fixed spreads

  • Unlike some of our competitors we don’t alter our spreads through the trading day*.
  • Ours spreads are always fixed and can be as low as 0.8 for EURUSD.
  • Fixed spreads give you more certainty when you close a position in volatile markets.
  • Without fixed spreads, you could be forced to close a position when the spread is at its widest.
  • With fixed spreads, stop losses and limit orders are less likely to be unnecessarily triggered.
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Low cost of entry

Low cost of entry

  • Our intra-day trading costs are included in the spread between the buy and sell price — always there for you to see.
  • Forex spreads are generally tighter than for other markets, which makes forex a cost-effective way of investment trading.
  • No broker fees or stamp duty1.

Choose long or short

  • You can go long (buy) when you think one currency value will rise compared to another, or go short (sell) when you think it will fall.
  • You can make a profit no matter which way the market is moving.
  • You can take out long and short positions at the same time to help hedge your risks
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Leverage your position

  • Your initial outlay to trade forex can be many times smaller than the full value of the trade.
  • Leverage lets you to trade larger positions than would otherwise be possible which means it can provide greater potential for returns.
  • You don’t need to invest a large amount of capital upfront to trade forex.
  • Leverage can increase your exposure to potential profit to up to 2001.
  • Leverage also means your exposure to potential losses is magnified.

Liquidity

  • Forex trading is an active market with daily turnover of around $4 trillion.
  • The large number of buyers and sellers gives this market its liquidity.
  • The forex market is open 24 hours a day.
  • It’s easy to open and close even large positions.

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With our platforms you can trade wherever you are – at home, in the office, or when you’re out and about.

0% financing on short index positions

Some companies will charge you to hold a short index position. At Spread Co we won’t.

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