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Welcome to the new world of forex trading

It’s time to experience a better way to trade. With low spreads1 on the market, 24-hour customer service and cutting-edge platforms, IG is turning the forex industry upside-down

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Why trade forex with IG?

Up to 27% lower spreads 1

Enjoy the best prices on the market, with spreads from just 0.8 pips on EUR/USD

A wide variety of forex pairs

Discover a huge range of markets to trade, with over 80 different currency pairs to choose from

Intuitive technology

With our powerful platforms and natively-designed apps you can place trades quickly, whether you’re at home or on the move.

Competitive Pricing

Zero Commissions - We simply charge a bid-offer spread, which can be as little as 0.8 pips.

Start trading forex with IG today and trade over 80 currency pairs

Spot FX IG spreads
Min. spread Av. spread*
EUR/USD 0.8 0.9
AUD/USD 1 1.2
USD/JPY 0.8 0.9
EUR/GBP 1 1.3
GBP/USD 1 1.3
EUR/JPY 1.2 1.3
USD/CHF 1.5 1.7

*Average spread (Monday 00:00 - Friday 22:00 GMT) for the 12 weeks ending the 17th December 2018.

Trade wherever you are, on our powerful platform and apps

  • Advanced platform with built-in alerts, signals and charts - including MT4
  • Natively-designed mobile apps for all devices
  • Platform integrated with Twitter feed and IG TV

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The benefits of trading with us

Easy-to-use platforms

Identify and respond to opportunity quickly and securely on fast, powerful platforms including IG web, natively-designed apps and MetaTrader 4

Over 80 currency pairs

Trade over 80 FX pairs including EUR/USD, USD/JPY, GBP/USD and more. Get automatic volume-based rebates if you trade regularly.

Become a better trader

Get access to a range of training resources, including seminars to suit all levels of experience.

Friendly, expert support

We’re on hand to help you achieve your trading goals, right from the moment you join.

Effective risk management

Manage your risk with stop loss and take-profit orders and keep track of your funds easily with an always-visible snapshot of your profit and loss.

Premium services

High volume traders can qualify for a personal account manager with tools to help them customize their own analysis

Easy account opening

You could be set up and trading in five minutes with these simple steps

1

Fill out an online form

We’ll ask about your trading experience

2

Instant online verification

We can usually verify your identity immediately

3

Fund and start trading

You can withdraw money easily, whenever you like

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IG US accounts are not available to residents of Arizona or Ohio.

1Based on minimum spreads advertised on January 16, 2019. Excludes commission-based products.