Open an index CFD trading account
With Index CFDs, you can speculate on the future price movements of popular share CFDs market indices CFDs, such as the US500, UK100, and JPN225, without owning the underlying assets. This allows you to potentially profit from both rising and falling markets, and to trade with leverage, meaning you can open larger positions with less capital.
If you’re not ready to start trading and would like to explore further, check out Pepperstone’s guide on what is index trading and how can you trade major indices CFDs to find out more.
Why trade Index CFDs with Pepperstone?
Advantages
Razor sharp pricing, from multiple Tier 1 banks and Liquidity Providers, with competitive fixed spreads as low as 1 point on AUS200, 1.2 on GER40 and 2.0 on US30, with no commissions. To view our trading spreads, swap rates and commissions, click here.
Trade all opportunities, 24 hour pricing on major Indices CFDs like US30, UK100 and GER40 from Monday to Friday.
Trade confidently and securely with Pepperstone.
Get 99.68% fill rate^ and fast execution.
Award-winning customer support, available 24 hours 7 days per week**.
Risks
Leveraged trading imposes additional risk of loss to your capital
No ownership interest – you don’t own the underlying asset when you trade CFDs or Margin FX, so you are not entitled to some benefits ordinary investors would be.
Spreads -while we provide exchange spreads for our CFDs, like any market the underlying spread may widen during periods of volatility, increasing your costs.
Spreads
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**Weekend support times could vary.
^99.68%. Fill rates are based on all trades data between 01/04/2025 and 30/06/2025*All spreads are generated from data between 01/07/2025 and 31/07/2025