CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 77% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
In Invest, you buy and sell actual shares. In CFD, you speculate on the current market price of instruments.
Leverage
A CFD-exclusive feature that the Invest account does not support. Check how it works 👉 here.
Instrument categories
In CFD, you can trade FOREX, stocks, commodities, indices, and ETFs. CFD units of these instrument categories do not represent underlying assets.
In Invest, you can buy actual stocks and ETFs.
You can take a look at our list of instruments by clicking 👉 here.
Shorting
Shorting is the practice of speculating that the price of a certain instrument will drop. You can open a short position only on the CFD account. Check out how 👉 here.
Voting rights
You can exercise voting rights on shares held in the Invest account. Check the specifics 👉 here.
No voting rights are associated with CFDs.