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City Index Trading Account
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City Index offers access to spread bet on thousands of global markets including European, US and Asian shares, stock market indices, forex and commodities. Also see City Index Markets.

According to the City Index website they aim to give clients “access to fair and transparent prices, innovative trading technology, and great customer support”.

City Index state that their trading platform provides a range of sophisticated trading tools and a wide variety of information to help you make the most of market movements.

City Index Trading Platform

  • Streaming Tradable Prices – Trade the latest price movements in real-time

  • Firm “Our Size” Quotes – City Index will deal at their quoted level up to the maximum "Our size" price. This offers clients execution certainty for trades within that size

  • Price Tracking of the Underlying Instruments - Prices follow those of the underlying financial instrument. This means your trade, win or lose, will give you the result you expect

  • Risk Management Tools – There is a wide range of order types such as Stop Loss, Linked and Contingent Orders. These allow for sophisticated risk management

  • Comprehensive Research and Charts – Log on for real time prices and market data. The professional charting package includes a range of indicators to aid your technical analysis

  • Market News – Via a City Index account you have real time access to a variety of news sources:

    • Dow Jones Newswire - general financial news and analysis, covering price movements, announcements on individual stocks and comments on global markets

    • Thompson Financial - regulatory news, giving details of disclosures and statement activity from listed companies

    • London Stock Exchange's Regulatory News Service (RNS) headlines – the regulatory and financial news channel used by companies to communicate with professional investors. This provides you with instant access to the very latest company announcements


City Index highlight the following as the further features of their CFD service include:
  • Spread Betting and CFDs – when you apply for an account you can apply to trade both CFDs and Spread Bets. This lets you choose the most appropriate trading format to suit your situation

  • Comprehensive Charting Package

    • Less experienced technical traders benefit from a simple interface with clear and relevant information

    • More advanced traders may also wish to use the data archive that stretches back to 1994. The interactive charting tool lets you quickly annotate charts, display price and volume data in a range of formats. In addition, you can also overlay indicators and patterns with a single click.

  • Mobile / iPhone®

    • City Index were the first company to offer an iPhone® Spread Betting and CFD Trading application

    • City Index also offers mobile dealing for a range of other handsets


About City Index

Established in 1983, City Index has grown to become one of the world’s leading providers of CFDs, FX and, in the UK, Spread Betting.

The group now transacts over 1.5 million trades every month for individuals in over 50 countries worldwide.

City Index is part of IPGL a privately owned company with a substantial shareholding in the world’s leading derivatives broker ICAP plc.

Click > Apply for a City Index Account
Click > Visit the City Index Website


CFDs, forex trading and spread betting carry a high level of risk to your capital with the possibility of losing more than your initial investment and may not be suitable for all investors. Ensure you fully understand the risks involved and seek independent advice if necessary.

City Index Limited is a company registered in England and Wales, number: 1761813. Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Services Authority. FSA Register Number: 113942.



"CityIndex" last update by R Thomas, 09-Aug-2010

Warning: Financial spread betting carries a high level of risk. You can lose more than your initial investment or stake. Financial spread betting may not be suitable for all investors. Only trade with money that you can afford to lose. Make sure you fully understand the risk involved. If necessary, seek independent financial advice.


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Warning: Financial spread betting carries a high level of risk. You can lose more than your initial investment or stake. Financial spread betting may not be suitable for all investors. Only trade with money that you can afford to lose. Make sure you fully understand the risk involved. If necessary, seek independent financial advice.

* Spread betting is tax free in the UK. This tax free status is subject to change and can differ if you pay tax outside the UK.

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