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Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 69% 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.
Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 69% 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.

Give your portfolio a little more flavour with NEW US-listed options and futures

We are thrilled to introduce our brand-new US options and futures account, brought to you in partnership with our friends at tastytrade.

  • An award-winning platform built by the options obsessives at tastytrade (Best Options Trading Platform ADVFN International Finance Awards 2024)
  • Low commissions – capped at $10 per leg for equity and ETF options, with no charges for closing positions
  • The best in live and on-demand content from the team at tastylive

When trading options and futures, losses can exceed your original investment

Trade and invest with the world’s leading online trading provider1

Get an easy-to-use platform, expert trade ideas and friendly support as standard. Trade over 17,000+ markets with spread bets and CFDs, and US-listed options or invest in thousands of global shares and ETFs.

Start trading today. Call 0800 195 3100 or email newaccountenquiries.uk@ig.com. We’re available from 8am to 6pm (UK time), Monday to Friday.

Contact us: 0800 195 3100

Start trading today. Call 0800 195 3100 or email newaccountenquiries.uk@ig.com. We’re available from 8am to 6pm (UK time), Monday to Friday.

Contact us: 0800 195 3100

Over 17,000+ markets to trade and thousands of shares to invest in

Spread bet and trade CFDs with IG to take advantage of both rising and falling prices. Alternatively, buy and sell shares and ETFs with our investment offering.

Platforms by traders, for traders

Trade quickly and smoothly, with technology designed to ensure that your deal goes through.

  • Fast, easy-to-use web platform
  • Apps optimised for all devices
  • Advanced platforms and charting – L2 dealer, ProRealTime and MT4
  • Full suite of alerts and risk management tools

Support when you need it

Round-the-clock support

24 hours a day, from 8am Saturday to 10pm Friday

Interactive education

Free trading courses and webinars on IG Academy

Speak to other traders

Online peer and staff support in IG Community

Up-to-the-minute analysis

Inform your decisions with timely dispatches from our large team of global analysts. Stay updated while trading, with in-platform Reuters and Twitter feeds.

Live prices on popular markets

Prices above are subject to our website terms and conditions. Prices are indicative only.

Easy account opening

*Demo accounts are only available for spread betting and CFD trading.

Easy account opening

Fast execution on a huge range of markets

Enjoy flexible access to 17,000+ global markets, with reliable execution

Deal seamlessly, wherever you are

Trade on the move with our natively designed, award-winning trading app

Feel secure with a trusted provider

With 50 years of experience, we’re proud to offer a truly market-leading service

*Demo accounts are only available for spread betting and CFD trading.

Easy account opening

Easy account opening

Fast execution on a huge range of markets

Enjoy flexible access to 17,000+ global markets, with reliable execution

Deal seamlessly, wherever you are

Trade on the move with our natively designed, award-winning trading app

Feel secure with a trusted provider

With 50 years of experience, we’re proud to offer a truly market-leading service

Start trading now

Start trading now

1 Based on revenue (published financial statements, 2023). Best overall personal wealth provider as awarded at the Online Personal Wealth Awards, 2020.
2 24/7 excludes the hours from 10pm Friday to 8am Saturday (UK time), and the 20 minutes just before the weekday market opens on Sunday night.
3 Trade in your share dealing account three or more times in the previous month to qualify for our best commission rates.