Stock trading with CFDs
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Gain access to nearly 2,500 headline names from the US and UK
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Benefit from our ultra-fast execution speeds
Stock CFDs explained
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Go long or shortWhen you trade stock CFDs with us, you can profit from both rising and falling markets.
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Take advantage of leverageYou only have to put up a fraction of the stock price to start trading. Leverage can magnify your profits and your losses.
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Is there a difference between stocks and shares?Shares have a few different names. They’re also referred to as stocks or equities. They all mean the same thing and there’s no difference between them.
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*Refers to trade executions for GAIN Global Markets Inc. Please note that multiple factors may impact execution speed, including but not limited; market conditions, platform type, network connectivity, trading strategies, and account type. Forex.com’s execution statistics represent GAIN Global Markets Inc. orders executed on FOREX.com's platforms during market hours between August 31, 2024, 5:00 pm ET, and September 30, 2024, 5:00 pm ET and excludes trades/orders entered on the MetaTrader platform.
Market volatility, volume, and system availability may delay trade executions. Price can change quickly in fast market conditions, resulting in an execution price different from the price available at the time order is submitted. Price improvement is not guaranteed and will not occur in all situations.
Excludes trades that received non-standard order processing and orders that failed to trigger
Stock CFDs FAQ
Can I go short on stocks/equities CFDs?
Yes, you can go either long or short on top companies from around the world.
Where can I find the contract details for CFD markets?
On FOREX.com platforms, CFD contract sizes, values and expiry dates will located in the Market Information Sheets available for each market.
On MetaTrader, CFD contract details will found in the Product Details page under Trader Toolkit.
Which platforms can I trade stocks/equities via CFDs on?
Stock CFD trading is available on the proprietary FOREX.com platforms and MetaTrader 5.
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