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CFDs, forex, crypto and other leveraged products are high-risk, and a high proportion of retail investor accounts lose money when trading them. This page is general information, not investment advice.
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Best CFD Brokers
Contracts for Difference are leveraged derivatives classified as high-risk by most major regulators; regulated brokers are generally required to disclose the proportion of retail clients who lose money on these products. This page evaluates CFD brokers based on their margin call policies, negative balance protection, position sizing tools, and applicable leverage limits within your jurisdiction. CFDs provide leveraged exposure to an underlying asset without conferring ownership, making them suitable for short selling, hedging, and accessing markets that would otherwise be difficult to reach. The trade-offs include overnight financing charges and the lack of voting rights or dividend entitlements. Broker selection depends on the execution model, contract specifications, and the clarity of risk disclosures.
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Investors seeking stocks, ETFs, options and crypto
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Public is a US multi-asset investing platform offering stocks, ETFs, options, bonds, crypto, margin, AI tools, a trading API and cash products.
$0 regular-hours US stock and ETF trades
Options rebates of $0.06-$0.18 per stock or ETF contract
Investors seeking options, futures, forex and CFDs
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City Index is a UK-founded spread betting and CFD broker offering 13,500+ markets across forex, indices, shares, commodities and options, regulated by the FCA, ASIC, CySEC and MAS.
Regulated by FCA, ASIC, CySEC and MAS
FSCS investor protection for UK clients
No account opening, deposit or standard withdrawal fees
ActivTrades is a multi-asset CFD and spread betting broker founded in 2001, regulated by the FCA, offering forex, indices, stocks, commodities, ETFs, and bonds across MetaTrader 4/5, ActivTrader, and TradingView.
FCA-regulated with FSCS coverage up to £85,000
Additional private client insurance of up to £1,000,000
No commissions on forex, indices, commodities, ETFs, and bonds