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Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 75% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Options and turbo warrants are complex financial instruments. Trading these financial instruments involves the high risk of losing money rapidly. Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 75% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Options and turbo warrants are complex financial instruments. Trading these financial instruments involves the high risk of losing money rapidly.

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2 Based on number of active trading and investment accounts with IG in October 2024. Active accounts are those enabled for deposits and trading.