Currency trading, also known as foreign exchange trading (forex or fx) is one of the largest, most liquid markets in the world. Forex trading allows for the trading of currencies in pairs, which are largely represented by the most actively traded global currencies on the forex market. These include the euro (EUR), Great British pound (GBP), US dollar (USD), Canadian dollar (CAD), Australian dollar (AUD), Japanese yen (JPY) and Swiss franc (CHF).
Online forex trading through easyMarkets offers:
- Trading in 136 currency pairs as day trades, 48 pairs for forward deals or 58 currency pairs on vanilla options
- Fixed spreads either on our web based platform or on MT4, which means you always know the cost of your trading, regardless of market conditions
- Negative Balance Protection for MT4 users
- Free guaranteed stops which prevent slippage when markets are volatile
- SMS alerts on critical market updates
- Comprehensive forex trading research and analysis to help you make decisions on your trading
- Fast market execution and
- Access to Trading Central and Reuters news feed on our web based platform or through MT4 (MT4 Multi Terminal and MT4 Mobile)
Trading in precious metals and metals in general continues to grow on the back of increased market demand due to its vast industrial applications as well as its consumer offering. Metals and precious metals are traded online as contracts for difference (CFDs), and are widely regarded by investors for their safe-haven status – most notably in times of Geo-political unrest, or as a hedge against inflation.
easyMarkets allows you to diversify your online trading portfolio by trading metals such as gold (XAU), silver (XAG), copper (CPR), platinum (XPT) and palladium (XPD).
Online trading in metals through easyMarkets offers:
- Trading metals without the costs associated with physical ownership
- Trading as a spot deal or on our options platform
- Access to highly competitive spreads
- Access to fixed spreads so you know the cost of your trading, regardless of market conditions
- Free guaranteed stops to prevent slippage when the markets are volatile
- Access to market reports and technical analysis for precious and other metals
- Training and support on the particularities of trading metals
- Fast market execution and
- Access to Trading Central and Market News International news feed on our web based platform or through MT4 (MT4 Multi Terminal and MT4 Mobile)
Trading energy commodities is an effective way to leverage the investment potential of global commodity products. Energy commodities are generally perceived as highly volatile, which in turn adds to their trading attraction.
Oil and gas products are traded online across the globe and are very liquid, with transparent pricing. You can buy and sell commodities and trade via our platforms in the same seamless manner as with forex trading.
Online energy commodities trading through easyMarkets offers:
- Trading in WTI Crude Oil, Brent Crude, Gas Oil, Heating Oil and Natural Gas
- Trading commodities as a hedge against rising or falling prices
- Access to up-to-the-minute news and analysis for trading commodities
- Training and support on the details of energy commodity trading
- Fast market execution and
- Access to Trading Central and Market News International news feed on our web based platform or through MT4 (MT4 Multi Terminal and MT4 Mobile)
Trading commodities is as old as time itself. In an increasingly globalised world, agricultural commodities have become even more attractive to investors. At the same time, online trading in agricultural commodities have picked up at even greater pace in global markets, most notably in Australia. With exchange traded commodities, traders can now enter the online commodities market without the burden of having to take physical possession of the goods, whilst preserving the ability to profit even if prices rise or fall.
easyMarkets enables you to trade agricultural commodities such as wheat (WHT), corn (CRN), cotton (CTN), soybeans (SOY), sugar (SGR), coffee (CFE) and cocoa (COA).
Online trading of agricultural commodities through easyMarkets offers:
- Trading commodities online without the costs associated with physical ownership
- Access to flexible leverage and the most competitive spreads on the market
- Fixed spreads and guaranteed stops so you always know what you are paying, despite market volatility
- Tracking rates with advanced charting and free technical reports on all our agricultural commodity products
- Fast market execution and
- Access to Trading Central and Market News International news feed on our web based platform or through MT4 (MT4 Multi Terminal and MT4 Mobile)
Trading global indices via your easyMarkets trading account allows you access to all major stock markets around the world. An index is a portfolio of shares representative of a specific market that is bought (or sold) as a package.
easyMarkets offers the full benefits of trading contracts for difference (CFD’s) which track indices from around the world. These include all major markets, such as the S&P 500, NASDAQ, Dow Jones, the FTSE 100 UK, Eurostoxx 50, the German DAX, French CAC, Australian ASX, China 50, India 50, Japanese Nikkei and Hang Seng from Hong Kong, as well as the US dollar index and the Volatility Market Index.
Online indices trading through easyMarkets offers:
- Trading indices 24 hours a day, even when international stock markets are closed
- Access to unparalleled liquidity through all major global indices
- Ability to leverage every deal and allowing greater advantage of market movements
- Entry and exit signals with essential technical analysis reports
- Fast market execution and
- Access to Trading Central and Market News International news feed on our web based platorm or through MT4 (MT4 Multi Terminal and MT4 Mobile)
