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Hints and Tips for the Help Website.

  • For a comprehensive list of tradeable instruments, market hours and our Trading Guide please see our Trading Section.
  • Before you can withdraw funds from your account, you must first fill out a Withdrawing Funds Form. This only needs to be completed once, thereafter we can then send payments to your nominated bank account when you make requests via phone, email or chat.
  • You must have a minimum of £100 (for Spread Bet account holders) and $200 or equivalent (for Contracts For Difference account holders) to be able to trade, or hold an open position. Please monitor your account regularly to make sure you have enough equity to open and hold positions.
  • If you are experiencing problems with our Marketmaker® platform, please see our Solution Wizard for a list of FAQ's and step-by-step solutions.
  • It is important that your contact details remain up to date on our system. If they have changed recently, please fill out a Change of Contact Details form and send it in to us.
  • If you are having problems placing orders, or viewing either charts, instruments and layouts, please see our Solution Wizard.
  • For information regarding making payments, withdrawing funds and payment FAQ's please see our Payments Section
  • Do you know we provide free seminars on Marketmaker® basics and Technical Analysis? Please see the Seminars section for further details.
  • To run Marketmaker® efficiently your hardware must meet the minimum system specifications. Further details can be found here
  • For an explanation on stops and limits, financing and corporate actions, and how these effect your account please see our Trading Guide.
  • CMC Markets sends our clients regular emails containing important information about their accounts, which can sometimes be intercepted if you have a spam filter installed. Please make sure you have set any spam filter to allow emails from helpdesk@cmcmarkets.co.uk.
 
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