Place tax-efficient* directional bets on market moves. *Availability depends on your jurisdiction and local rules.
Spread betting availability depends on your jurisdiction and local regulations. This product may not be available in all regions.
CFDs, Rolling Spot FX and Financial Spread Betting are complex and involve a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Assess whether you understand the products and can afford the risks.
Read full risk warningSpread betting availability varies by jurisdiction
Spread betting is regulated by the FCA and generally tax-free for retail clients
Spread betting is not available to EU residents under current regulations
Availability depends on local financial regulations and licensing
Bet on price movements across multiple asset classes
| Market | Type | Min Spread | Example Stake |
|---|---|---|---|
FTSE 100 | Index | 1 point | £1 per point movement |
S&P 500 | Index | 0.4 points | £1 per point movement |
GBP/USD | Currency | 0.8 pips | £1 per pip movement |
Gold | Commodity | $0.30 | £1 per $1 movement |
Tesla | Equity | $0.50 | £1 per $1 movement |
Bitcoin | Crypto | $15 | £1 per $1 movement |
*Spreads are variable and may widen during volatile market conditions. Examples shown are for illustration purposes only.
Unique advantages of financial spread betting
Potential tax advantages in certain jurisdictions - consult your tax advisor
Profit from both rising and falling markets by going long or short
Stake a fixed amount per point of price movement in your favor
Bet on indices, currencies, commodities, equities, and cryptocurrencies
Understanding the mechanics of financial spread betting
Financial spread betting is a derivative product that allows you to speculate on the price movements of financial markets without owning the underlying asset. You bet a certain amount per point of movement in the market price.
Find out if spread betting is available in your jurisdiction
CFDs, Rolling Spot FX and Financial Spread Betting are complex and involve a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Assess whether you understand the products and can afford the risks.
Read full risk warning