The best from both services in one account
- Premium version at no extra cost with up to 4 times more historical data
- Platform support directly from ProRealTime
- Free programming help for your trading systems
THE BEST FROM PROREALTIME
ProRealTime Premium at no extra cost
Platform support directly from ProRealTime
- Trading platform support directly from experienced ProRealTime support staff.
- Trading support Monday to Friday 24 Hours/day, directly from the broker.
- Get your personal account manager and an individual training session upon request.
- Free programming help for your trading systems.
Get all benefits of the ProRealTime Premium platform
- Access to ProRealTime PREMIUM version at no extra cost
- Up to 4 times more historical data
- Premium market scans and automatic trading
- Free additional PaperTrading platform
Auto trading
Run your automated trading strategies on a live trading account
THE BEST FROM IG
Trade CFDs on a wide range of markets
Trade on major and emerging markets
Trade CFDs on over 15,000 underlying instruments on European, American, Asian, Australian, South American and many more markets.
Competitive spreads
IG accounts sponsored by ProRealTime benefit from the same competitive spreads and conditions as all other IG accounts.
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Forex spreads starting at 0.6
Trade 24h/day on the Forex with a variable spread which lets you trade with excellent conditions, starting at 0.6 points on EUR/USD.
- CFDs on indices spread starting at 0.5 point
Trade the FTSE 100 and other European and American markets with spreads as low as 0.5 point.
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Mini contracts
If you want to practice with reduced risks, mini contracts on Forex and Indices are available starting at just €1 per point.
| Spreads | ||
|---|---|---|
| US 500 starting at 0.5 |
US Tech 100 starting at 1.1 |
Wall Street starting at 2.4 |
| France 40 starting at 1 |
FTSE 100 Cash starting at 1 |
Germany 40 starting at 1.4 |
| margin requirements | ||
| US 500 $300 / contract |
US Tech 100 $1,000 / contract |
Wall Street $2,100 / contract |
| France 40 €400 / contract |
FTSE 100 Cash €450 / contract |
Germany 40 €1,000 / contract |
Minimum margin requirement = 5% of the contract value for the indices listed above, values estimated for mini contracts (€1 per point). Spreads and margin requirements as of December 2024 and subject to change.
| Stocks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Euro stocks starting at 0.05% min. €5 |
US stocks $0.02 / share min. $15 |
UK FTSE 350 0.10% min. £10 |
| UK Other 0.35% min. £10 |
Canada CAD 0.03 / share min. CAD 10 |
Switzerland 0.10% min. CHF 10 |
| Denmark 0.10% min. DKK 100 |
Norway 0.10% min. NOK 100 |
Sweden 0.10% min. SEK 99 |
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Japan
0.20% min. JPY 1500 Australia
0.10% min. AUD 8 | ||
Commission rate and minimum commission as of December 2024. For Euro stocks, the minimum fee can be higher on some markets.
| minimum spread | ||
|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD Spot 0.6 |
AUD/USD Spot 0.6 |
USD/JPY Spot 0.7 |
| GBP/USD Spot 0.9 |
EUR/GBP Spot 0.9 |
EUR/JPY Spot 1.5 |
| average spread | ||
| EUR/USD Spot 1.04 |
AUD/USD Spot 1.03 |
USD/JPY Spot 1.18 |
| GBP/USD Spot 1.83 |
EUR/GBP Spot 1.89 |
EUR/JPY Spot 2.43 |
Minimum spread as of December 2024. Average spread per deal calculated over 12 weeks ending on January 8th, 2021 (with the same minimum spread as in December 2024).
| Spreads | ||
|---|---|---|
| Gold 0.3 |
Silver 2 |
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| Brent Crude Oil 2.8 |
US Light Crude Oil 2.8 |
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| London Cocoa 3 |
Chicago Wheat 0.6 |
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Spreads as of December 2024.
Buy and Sell short
You can use both buying and short selling positions on most instruments.
This lets you keep investing in any circumstances, even in a bearish market.
Access to ProRealTime
If the spreads or commissions earned by IG on your trading amount to the equivalent of 4 standard contracts in a month, you get access to ProRealTime for free for that month.
Otherwise, you will be charged €30 per month for this access.
Broker reliability
Segregated accounts
- All retail and individual client funds are held in segregated client bank accounts.
- All funds held on behalf of clients are distributed across a diverse range of banks.
Hedging
- IG only uses its own funds for hedging.
- IG does not pass segregated client funds through to hedging counterparties.
Regulation
- IG is regulated in Germany by the Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht and the Deutsche Bundesbank.
- IG is owned by IG Group Holdings plc - a FTSE 250 company listed on the LSE.
Deposit guarantees
- Individual Investors may be compensated by the EDW (Entschädigungseinrichtung der Wertpapierhandelsunternehmen) if IG Europe is not able to fulfill its obligations in operating with clients (up to a maximum of 90% of the claim with a limit of €20,000).
- Deposits of individual client funds with IG Europe are covered by the deposit guarantee system up to a maximum of €100,000.
Exposure to risk
- IG is not an investment bank.
- IG does not initiate speculative positions on the market.
- IG has no exposure to corporate debt.