CFD trading on metals

Take a position on a wide range of metal markets including gold, silver and platinum at City Index. Trade CFDs on global metals and take advantage of our advanced trading tools to identify key trading opportunities.

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Spread from 0.3
Choice of 5 major metals
24-hour trading and support

Why trade metals CFDs?

CFD trading is a popular way to trade metals. City Index offers a choice of five major metals to trade CFDs on.

Ultra-competitive pricing

Trade with low retail margins from 5% on gold and 10% on silver.
Commission free trading

Pay no commission.
Round the clock trading

24-hour trading, with breaks, and the choice of cash, options or futures CFDs.

Major CFD index markets

Our performance in numbers

0.1 m+

Active clients*

1000 +

Markets

0.55 s

Average execution

1 +

Staff

Years' experience

*StoneX retail trading live and demo account holders globally since Q4 2020.

Metals cash CFDs vs CFD futures

City Index offers two popular ways to trade CFDs on metals: cash CFDs and futures.

Metals cash CFDs

Metals CFD futures

Ideal for

Shorter-term trading

Longer-term trading

Spreads

Tightest spreads of all metals markets

Wider spreads than cash CFDs

Expiry dates

None

Fixed monthly/quarterly expiry date

Financing charge

Incurs a finance charge for positions held overnight

No overnight financing charge applied as contained within price

Profit and loss

P&L crystallised only when positions are closed or partially closed

P&L realised when trade closed or expiry date

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CFD trading on metals

Major CFD index markets

Our performance in numbers

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