Learn to Trade

Learn to trade with City Index

If you're new to CFD trading, take advantage of our introductory period of reduced minimum trade sizes to develop your knowledge. For two weeks, you can trade CFDs with no minimum trade size and reduced minimum commissions.

Simply choose the 'Learn to Trade' option in our online application to automatically enjoy access to our introductory period of low trade sizes.

Learn to trade guides

To help you make the most of trading with us, we provide a range of useful guides within our trading platform:

• Trading Platform guide
• Charting Guide
• Learn to Trade guide

Our other learning resources include...

• Demo account: Test your trading skills with a demo account. When you sign up, you will receive €10,000 of virtual cash to practice your trading techniques with. It's a great way to familiarise yourself with our trading platform, and to get used to working with live market prices.
• FAQs: Discover answers to common queries about trading, orders, margins, and more.
• Glossary: If you need to know what a particular term means, you can find out in our glossary.
• Introduction to managing risk: CFDs are leveraged products with an inherent element of risk. These risks can be managed by using the trading tools available through City Index. Find out more about how you can control your risks without limiting your profit potential.