Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 68% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

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What Markets Can I Trade on MT5?

IG's MT5 platform offers a focused selection of markets:

  • Forex: All major currency pairs
  • Indices: Key global indices
  • Commodities: Select commodities only
  • Cryptocurrencies: Available on MT5 for professional clients only

 

UK — CFD and Spread Bet accounts:

The market offering is the same across both CFD and Spread Bet accounts on MT5: major FX pairs, major indices, and select commodities. Cryptocurrency markets are available on MT5 but are restricted to professional clients only in the UK.





How Do I See All Available Markets?

Step 1 – Access Market Watch

  1. Right-click in 'Market Watch' window
  2. Select 'Show all'

 

Step 2 – View Markets

All available markets will display in your Market Watch window.

 

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Market Watch — right-click and select 'Show all' to see all available markets



Why Are Some IG Markets Missing?

MT5 currently supports fewer markets than our main platform. For access to our full market range, use your standard IG account alongside MT5.




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