CFD

What is A CFD or Contract for Difference?

CFD A CFD (or Contract for Difference) is simply an agreement that exchanges the difference in the value of a financial instrument at the time of opening and closing.

Flexibility and transparency

For example, when operating CFDs on stocks, you trade the market price of the Action, and paid a commission which is calculated as a percentage of the value of the transaction. Our commitment to Spanish and European shares is only 0.1% (see Contract Information).

However, when you open a position does not have to enter the total value of the Shares, but you make a deposit, from 5% in the case of Spanish and European shares. This means that you can trade worth 20 times its initial capital.

When you decide to close the position, is settled the difference between the price at the time of opening and closing. As in the conventional trading Stock Futures, the extent to which you are able to anticipate market trends mark how much you can gain by trading CFDs.

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