Trade Indices with CFI
What is Indices
Benefits of Trading Indices with CFI
Why Trade Stocks with CFI?
Broad-based exposure: A variety of indices spanning different continents translate into an easy-to-implement approach to diversification.
Flexible positions: Open trades as small as 0.01 lots or 1% of the size of a standard contract on our Indices, allowing you great leeway when speculating on the financial markets.
Active trading hours: Aside from their extended trading hours, each index is active during its session and with our offering, you can identify opportunities day or night.
Why CFI?
Take a look at our Indices
Take a look at our Indices CFDs
Spreads
Target Spreads
Instrument
|
Target Spreads*
Zero Commission Account |
Target Spreads*
Dynamic Trader Account |
---|---|---|
US30
|
2.1
|
1.2
|
US100
|
1.2
|
0.9
|
US500
|
0.62
|
0.4
|
US2000
|
0.47
|
0.41
|
GER30
|
1.2
|
0.7
|
UK100
|
1.7
|
1
|
JPN225
|
14
|
7
|
HKD50
|
9
|
5
|
CAC40
|
1.95
|
1.1
|
Competitive Swaps
Dividends
Long Positions (Buy)– Clients holding long positions on the ex-div date will receive a dividend in the form of a cash adjustment (deposit).
Short Positions (Sell)– Clients holding short positions on the ex-div date will be charged the dividend amount in the form of a cash adjustment (withdrawal)
Upcoming dividends
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Instrumento | Dividends in points |
Dividends in points |
Dividends in points |
Dividends in points |
Dividends in points |
US30_SPOT “Dow Jones 30” | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
US100_SPOT “Nasdaq 100” | 0.199 | 0 | 1.562 | 0 | 0 |
US500_SPOT “S&P 500” | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.423 | 0.222 | 0.079 |
US2000_SPOT “Russell 2000” | 0.054 | 0 | 0.113 | 0.07 | 0.076 |
UK100_SPOT “FTSE 100” | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.673 | 0 |
GER30_SPOT “DAX 40” | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CAC40_SPOT “CAC 40” | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
IBEX35_SPOT “Spain 35” | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JPN225_SPOT “Nikkei 225” | 0 | 2.092 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
HKD50_SPOT “Hang Seng 50” | 0 | 0 | 4.863 | 0.948 | 0 |
AUS200_SPOT “AUS 200” | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.106 | 0 |
EUR50_SPOT “EURO STOXX 50” | 0.776 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
IT40_SPOT “Italy 40” | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NL25_SPOT “Netherlands 25” | 0.223 | 0 | 0 | 0.404 | 0 |
CH20_SPOT “Switzerland 20” | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NO25_SPOT “Norway 25” | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SA40_SPOT “South Africa 40” | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CA60_SPOT “Canada 60” | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indices Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Indices measure the price performance of a group of shares found on an exchange. For example, the S&P 500 tracks the 500 biggest companies in the US in terms of market value.
Most global indices are calculated based on market cap, meaning that the companies with a larger market cap tend to have more influence on the price of the index compared to smaller ones. Other calculation methods exist such as the price-weighted approach of the Dow Jones, allowing stocks with a higher price to have more influence.
The most popular and most traded ones are the
The price of indices is affected by a range of factors such as:
● Economic releases and central bank policies
● Geopolitical tension
● Company events (earnings, corporate actions, etc…)
● Currency fluctuations
CFI offers CFDs on Indices which allows you to trade with leverage and without owning the actual index and its constituents. You can freely go long or short and with no restrictions. Other derivatives exist and include futures, options, and ETFs.
With CFI, you can trade 0.01 lots or 1% of the typical size of a contract. This allows you for greater flexibility when trading or investing.
Each index has a set of trading hours although most of them trade for the majority of the day. Please refer to our Indices page here .
Some indices can be very volatile, posting large price movements on a daily basis. For example, the Dow Jones has occasionally moved over 1000 points in a single day, making it a rather volatile and fast-moving product.
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