Stock trading with CFDs
Tesla, Amazon, SpaceX, Nvidia – trade these corporate powerhouses along with thousands of Canadian and global stock CFDs at your fingertips, with 100+ available 24/5
Trade stock CFDs with $0 commission. Only spread cost will apply.
Gain access to over 2,700 of the most popular global stock CFDs
Benefit from our ultra-fast execution speeds
Market-leading pricing
Stock CFDs explained
What is CFD trading?
If you want to profit from a company’s performance, then trading stock CFDs is the way to do it. We explain what they are and the key things you need to know.
Stock CFDs explained
Stocks are one of the most popular asset classes to trade and are a favourite of longer-term traders. Trading stocks via CFDs, however, opens the door to even more trading possibilities.
How to trade stock CFDs
Want to know how to trade stocks using CFDs without owning the underlying stock? This section breaks down how to profit from falling and rising prices.
Go long or short
When you trade stock CFDs with us, you can profit from both rising and falling markets, depending on which position you take.
Take advantage of leverage
You only have to put up a fraction of the stock price to start trading. Leverage can magnify your profits and your losses.
Is there a difference between stocks and shares?
Shares have a few different names. They’re also referred to as stocks or equities. They all mean the same thing and there’s no difference between them.
Forex trading tools
We offer sophisticated trading tools, competitive spreads and exceptional execution quality on 80+ currency pairs.
Currency Converter
Calculate the foreign exchange rates of FX currency pairs using our free currency converter.
Margin & Pip Calculator
Use our free pip value calculator to estimate your potential profits or losses before you start trading a currency pair.
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Magnificent 7 stock CFDs available 24/5
Don’t wait for NASDAQ to open. React to potential opportunities on Apple, Tesla, Amazon and 100+ other top CFD stocks with $0 commission* from Monday 4am to Friday 5pm (ET).
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Spread cost applies.
Stock CFD Trading FAQs
If you have more questions visit the stocks FAQ section or start a chat with our support team.
Why trade stock CFDs with FOREX.com?
A lot can happen in 20 years. But throughout that time we’ve remained steadfast, providing traders around the world with the stability and opportunities they need to make their mark on the financial markets.
Reliable, consistent trade execution
Peace of mind that your trades are executed swiftly, with a 100%* execution rate of less than a second.
Award-winning trading platforms
Enjoy a suite of powerful platforms and get access to Performance Analytics, exclusively at FOREX.com.
Global market leader
We have over 20 years of experience in providing innovative products and helping traders around the world achieve their goals.
Part of StoneX Group Inc.
As a wholly-owned subsidiary of a NASDAQ-listed company, we’ve got financial strength and security you can depend on.
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Refers to trade executions for GAIN Capital – FOREX.com Canada. Please note that multiple factors may impact execution speed, including but not limited; market conditions, platform type, network connectivity, trading strategies, and account type. FOREX.com’s execution statistics represent GAIN Capital – FOREX.com Canada Ltd. orders executed on FOREX.com's platforms during market hours between May 31, 2026, 5:00 pm ET, and June 30, 2026, 5:00 pm ET and excludes trades/orders entered on the MetaTrader platform.
Market volatility, volume, and system availability may delay trade executions. Price can change quickly in fast market conditions, resulting in an execution price different from the price available at the time order is submitted. Price improvement is not guaranteed and will not occur in all situations.
Excludes trades that received non-standard order processing and orders that failed to trigger.
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FOREX.com is registered with the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) and is a Member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF).