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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Please ensure you fully understand the risks involved. CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Please ensure you fully understand the risks involved.

Forex CFD trading with IG

Australia's No.1 CFD provider1. Trade 90+ forex (FX) pairs with tight spreads, fast execution and advanced trading tools. Trusted by 800,000+ clients worldwide.

  • FTSE 100 listed²
  • 50+ years expertise
  • 800,000+ clients

With CFDs, you can lose more than you deposit, you do not have ownership in the underlying asset, and you may be subject to margin close-outs if you do not maintain sufficient margin.

Finalist – Best for Foreign Exchange Trading

Finalist – Best for Foreign Exchange Trading

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Best platform for the Active Trader

Best platform for the Active Trader

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Best Financial App

Best Financial App

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Why trade forex CFDs with IG

Large choice of currency pairs

Access to over 90+ major, minor and exotic forex pairs.

Advanced charting

Identify FX opportunities on clear, fast charts and deepen your analysis with ProRealTime.

Australia's No.1 FX provider¹

Benefit from our market-leading expertise and trusted reputation in forex trading.

What our clients say

80+ currency pairs at your fingertips

Fees for trading forex CFDs with IG

Spreads

  • We offer competitive spreads
  • Spreads may vary depending on market conditions such as volatility and liquidity.

Commission

  • We do not charge commission for trading forex CFDs.
  • The cost is built into the spread.

Overnight funding

  • A small fee is charged if you hold a position overnight.
  • This may vary for local and international markets.

Fees for trading forex CFDs with IG

Spreads

  • We offer competitive spreads
  • Spreads may vary depending on market conditions such as volatility and liquidity.

 

Commission

  • We do not charge commission for trading forex CFDs.
  • The cost is built into the spread.

 

Overnight funding

  • A small fee is charged if you hold a position overnight.
  • This may vary for local and international markets.

Note: additional charges may apply, including currency conversion charges.

Ready to trade forex with Australia's No.1?¹

Join 800,000+ clients and open your account in minutes.

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Three steps to the markets.

Open an IG account today with Australia’s No.1 CFD provider1.

FTSE 100 listed 50+ years of expertise

Step 01

Create your account

Apply in minutes.No minimum to open.

Step 02

Fund your account

Bank transfer, PayID, or card.Instant confirmation.

Step 03

Start trading

18,000+ markets across shares, FX, indices & more.

  1. Step 01

    Create your account

    Apply in minutes.No minimum to open.

  2. Step 02

    Fund your account

    Bank transfer, PayID, or card.Instant confirmation.

  3. Step 03

    Start trading

    18,000+ markets across shares, FX, indices & more.

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1  Number 1 in Australia by primary relationships, CFDs & FX, Investment Trends November 2024 Leveraged Trading Report. 
2 IG Australia is part of IG Group Holdings Plc, a member of the FTSE 100
3 CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage.