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Stops and limits

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high <a href="https://www.ig.com/usermanagement/customeragreements?agreementType=risk_disclosure_notice&amp;igCompany=igae&amp;locale=en_GB&amp;legalEntity=IGL" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">risk </a>of losing your money. Professional Clients can lose more than they deposit.

The value of shares and ETFs bought through an IG stock trading account can fall as well as rise, which could mean getting back less than you originally put in. Please ensure you fully understand the risks and take care to manage your exposure.

IG does not issue advice, recommendations or opinions in relation to acquiring, holding or disposing of a CFD. IG is not a financial advisor and all services are provided on an execution-only basis. This communication is not an offer or solicitation to enter into a transaction and shall not be construed as such.

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