CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 82.12% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money
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Trading Glossary

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Do you know your CFDs from your IPOs or ETFs? Remove the mystery with our definitions glossary.

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Dividend

What is a dividend? Dividend is a payout by companies to its shareholders to distribute a portion of a company's earnings. According to the Corporate Finance Institute’s ( CFI ) dividend definition: “A dividend is a share of...

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Currency

A currency is a form of money, usually issued by the public authorities in a particular jurisdiction. It performs three functions – it is a unit of account, a store of value and a medium of exchange. It is able to do so because firms and...

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