Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 70% of retail investor accounts lose money when spread betting and/or trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets, CFDs, OTC options or any of our other products work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
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Why switch to CMC Markets?
Our award-winning trading platform and mobile app*, and experienced customer service. Our competitive pricing. The experience and trust we’ve built since we were founded in 1989. These are just some of the reasons why traders choose us.
Learn about our account types and Alpha, our premium membership for traders with an account value of £25,000 or more.
*Recent awards include: No.1 for Commissions & Fees & No.1 Most Currency Pairs, ForexBrokers.com Awards 2025; Best-in-class for Overall Excellence, Mobile Trading App, Platform & Tools, Research; ForexBrokers.com Awards 2025; Best Mobile Trading Platform, ADVFN International Financial Awards 2024; Best Forex Broker, Good Money Guide Awards 2023; Best In-House Analysts, Professional Trader Awards 2023.
What are our monthly cash rebates?
We offer competitive monthly cash rebates for eligible professional clients who trade in high volumes.
Do you offer commission-free transfers of equity positions from other providers to CMC Markets?
If you want to bring over any equity positions you hold with other CFD providers, we may be able to arrange for them to be transferred to your CMC Markets account without incurring a commission charge. There are various factors to consider, including the specific instrument(s) in question. Minimum trade sizes may apply.
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