CFDs 101 - What is margin and leverage?

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 75.3% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. #trading101 #margin #leverage
You may have heard about contracts for difference, or CFDs. That they carry additional risk but can work well for the agile, short term trader. But you might not know what's involved or how they work at their core. This video explains the basics.
Check out our website for margin requirements of different trading instruments, or try the demo to see how leverage can change the way you trade: bit.ly/trading...
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