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CFDs are complex financial 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 risk of losing your money. CFDs are complex financial 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 risk of losing your money.

Monte Safieddine

With a background in economics, research, programming, and statistics, Monte entered the financial industry nearly a decade ago after moving to Dubai. He initially worked with hedge fund Square Mile Investment, arbitraging between exchanges in the East and the CME. He later settled in the FX brokerage industry working in roles that involved analysis, risk, and database building. Monte received his Masters in Economics from Wayne State University, where he also taught undergraduate students and completed multiple PhD level courses. He currently works as a market analyst for IG, authoring works that include IG’s Daily Market Report.