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6 Reasons Investors Should Consider Trading Share CFDs Over Trading Stocks
Previously Published to Benzinga: The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Contracts for differences (CFDs), while prohibited in the United States, are extremely popular in other leading countries around the world. A CFD, as a derivative trade, is an agreement between 2 parties — usually the investor and the broker. In a CFD, the trade will be opened, and the exchange will occur between the opening and closing price of the contract — or the difference in the value of a security between an opening and closing price. Unlike options trading, investors have unlimited time…
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A Look into Share CFDs and the Top 5 to Watch… Come Rise or Fall
Previously Published to Benzinga: The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Contract trading has become increasingly popular on retail investment platforms. Derivative trades allow investors to quickly turn a profit without actually owning the investment. There are several explicit types of contract trading available —some of which include futures, options, and contracts for difference (CFDs). Because required account minimums and limits aren’t placed on the number of day trades that can be made under $25,000, CFDs are attractive to day traders and investors who like taking lucrative risks on moving investments. Many often find success…
