FP Markets lists Forex, indices, metals, commodities, share CFDs, cryptocurrencies, bonds, and ETFs — with contract specifications, session times, and swap rates published so your risk team can model positions before you go live.
Use this page in client conversations: each asset class links to a deeper product page with examples, sessions, and platform coverage.
Match instruments to your strategy — carry trades in FX, macro in indices, inflation in commodities.
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Check specs
Lot size, tick value, session, and overnight swap before sizing — especially on shares and crypto.
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Choose platform
MT4/MT5 for full symbol set; cTrader for FX-focused workflow; mobile for monitoring.
Product range
Asset classes at a glance
Each block summarises what you trade, typical use cases, example symbols, and when markets are most liquid. Follow the product link for full detail.
Currencies
Forex CFDs
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Trade 60+ currency pairs on raw ECN pricing with spreads from 0.0 pips on majors during peak liquidity. Majors, minors, and exotics are available on MT4, MT5, and cTrader with the same margin account.
Majors include EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, AUD/USD
Markets open 24 hours, five days a week across global sessions
Deep liquidity from tier-one banking and non-bank providers
Hedge FX exposure or run EAs without switching brokers
Example symbols
EUR/USD · GBP/USD · USD/JPY · AUD/NZD · USD/TRY
Session note
Sydney → Tokyo → London → New York; peak overlap London/NY
Gain broad market exposure in a single ticket. Trade 19+ global index CFDs including US tech-heavy benchmarks and European blue-chip indices — long or short without owning every underlying stock.
NASDAQ 100, S&P 500, DAX, FTSE, and Asia-Pacific benchmarks
Use indices to express macro views without stock-picking
Contract specs and margin tiers published per instrument
Ideal for session traders around cash equity open/close
Example symbols
NAS100 · SPX500 · GER40 · UK100 · AUS200
Session note
Follow underlying exchange hours; US indices most active US session
Gold and silver remain core portfolio hedges. Trade XAUUSD, XAGUSD, platinum, and palladium CFDs with competitive spreads and flexible leverage — useful when equities are volatile or real yields shift.
Gold vs USD is among the most liquid metal crosses
Safe-haven flows during geopolitical or risk-off events
23/5 access aligned with global OTC metal liquidity
Combine with FX and indices in one margin account
Example symbols
XAUUSD · XAGUSD · XPTUSD · XPDUSD
Session note
Nearly 24h weekdays; spreads can widen around daily fix windows
Energy, agriculture, and soft commodities on one platform. Trade WTI and Brent crude, natural gas, coffee, corn, and related markets when you want exposure to supply shocks or seasonal patterns.
Energy CFDs for oil and gas macro trades
Agricultural products for diversification beyond equities
Swap and contract size documented per symbol
Useful for inflation- or supply-chain thematic trades
Example symbols
WTI · Brent · NATGAS · COFFEE · CORN
Session note
Energy often most liquid US and London hours; ags vary by contract
Access 650+ equities from US, European, and Australian exchanges via CFD. Go long or short without transferring ownership — no stamp duty on UK share CFDs, with corporate actions handled on eligible positions.
Tech, finance, healthcare, and industrial names globally
Short selling when you expect earnings or sector weakness
Dividend adjustments applied on qualifying long/short positions
Margin requirements vary by volatility and exchange
Example symbols
US mega-cap tech · EU banks · AU miners (symbols in platform)
Session note
Exchange-local hours; US names peak during NY cash session
Trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and other leading digital assets without maintaining a wallet. Speculate on price via regulated CFD platforms on MT4/MT5 with 24/5 access outside traditional equity hours.
No wallet custody — purely price exposure through CFDs
Long and short capability on major coins
Extended hours for strategies that span weekends
High volatility — use risk tools and position sizing
Example symbols
BTCUSD · ETHUSD · XRPUSD · LTCUSD · BCHUSD
Session note
24/5 on many crypto CFDs; spreads widen on low-liquidity windows
Government and corporate bond CFDs help balance equity beta. Use them when rates move, curves steepen, or you want fixed-income exposure without buying physical bonds on multiple venues.
Sovereign bond CFDs for macro rate views
Portfolio hedge against equity drawdowns
Published swap and margin per contract
Combine with indices for rates-equities trades
Example symbols
Major government bond CFDs (see contract specs in platform)
200+ ETF CFDs give sector, thematic, and index exposure in one trade. Useful when you want tech, energy, or emerging-market beta without building a basket of single-stock CFDs.
Sector and thematic ETFs in one click
Lower operational overhead vs many single-name CFDs
Diversify alongside FX and indices from one account
Contract sizes and leverage listed per ETF symbol
Example symbols
Sector · thematic · global index ETF CFDs (platform list)
No. One margin account typically gives access to all listed CFD categories. Margin and leverage are calculated per instrument based on published contract specifications.
Where do I find contract sizes and trading hours?
Each symbol has a specification sheet in the client portal and on the platform (lot size, tick value, session times, swap rates). Review these before sizing positions.
Can I hedge FX with gold or indices?
Yes — many desks hold correlated or offsetting positions across FX, metals, and indices in the same account. Be mindful of margin usage when multiple positions are open.
Are cryptocurrencies delivered to my wallet?
No. Crypto CFDs are cash-settled price derivatives. You gain exposure to price movement without on-chain custody.
What platforms support share and ETF CFDs?
Share and ETF CFDs are primarily available on MT4 and MT5. Forex, indices, metals, and commodities are available across MT4, MT5, cTrader, and WebTrader.
Is there a demo to test multiple markets?
Yes — open a demo to load live quotes across asset classes, test margin behaviour, and validate strategies before funding a live account.