> CFDs are relatively inexpensive to trade, with competitive commission and financing rates.
> CFDs are very simple to trade and more transparent than other trading alternatives.
> CFDs suit most trading strategies, and can complement your existing investing methods.
> Low capital requirements: CFDs are a leveraged product, which means that you can seek to profit from price fluctuations without putting down large amounts of capital. Enjoy leveraged trading up to 100:15 with GT247.com.
> CFDs enable you to profit from both rising and falling markets. You can go both long and short on shares without holding the underlying asset.
> Anonymity: your identity is not disclosed in a CFD transaction; only the CFD writer is disclosed to the share transaction.
> No exchange fees (STRATE, Insider Trading Levy and Securities tax) because you are not making a physical purchase.
> No delivery or trading expiration period for equity CFDs.
> Dividends are settled in cash, adding to the transparency of the product.
Best used for …
> Hassle free access to short selling
> Hedging Cash Equity Portfolio
> Cost reduction
> Capital effectiveness
> Cash flow management
> Execution of the following popular trading strategies: