Mar
06
Founded in 2004, Trading 212 is one of the most prominent derivatives brokers in Europe. The firm was among the first to offer commission-free stock trading, and now offers a comprehensive suite of investment products.Resource : theinvestorscentre.co.uk
The brokerage is regulated by the UK’s FCA and Bulgarian authority FSC, as well as Cyprus’ CySEC. It offers a safe, comprehensive range of features, including a versatile proprietary trading platform, excellent tools and thousands of tradable assets.
How to Short Stocks on Trading 212: A Beginner’s Guide
Aside from the full range of conventional investing options (stocks, ETFs, funds), Trading 212 also offers contract for difference (CFD) products, which enable traders to bet on expected market movements. CFDs are typically aimed at more advanced traders, as they involve high levels of risk.
Trading 212 has a wide variety of deposit and withdrawal options, such as credit cards, bank transfers, and various e-wallets. The broker does not charge fees for deposits or withdrawals, and has a mobile app that is intuitive to use.
The broker offers a free demo account, which serves two purposes: it introduces new traders to the site and provides a risk-free environment where they can test their strategies without having to invest real money. In addition, it allows existing traders to hone their skills and adjust their strategy in line with changes in the market. Trading 212 also has a community forum, which is useful for learning from other traders’ experiences. The broker’s research tools, however, could be better.…