Spread Bet Your Favourite Markets
Start spread betting and take advantage of rising and falling prices in the forex, indices, stocks and commodities markets.
It’s simple and tax-free*
All trading carries risk.
200+
TRADING INSTRUMENTS
TIGHT SPREADS
& NO COMMISSION
TAX-FREE*
PROFITS
FCA
REGULATED
200+
TRADING INSTRUMENTS
TIGHT SPREADS
& NO COMMISSION
TAX-FREE*
PROFITS
FCA
REGULATED
Why spread bet with TIO Markets UK
What is spread betting?
Spread betting is one of the most popular ways to trade the financial markets, and any profits are tax-free! Just pick a direction, decide how much to stake per point, then place your bet.
With your new MT5 spread betting account, you can trade your favourite markets without commission.
All trading carries risk.
Popular spread betting markets
Ultra tight spreads & no commission
Our diversified top-tier liquidity keeps spreads low to reduce your trading costs. Spreads are consistently tight and our trading conditions are very competitive across all asset classes. Spread bet your favourite markets without commission.
Ultra fast execution
Our trade servers operate in a low latency environment. Most trades are executed within milliseconds of receiving them, at the price you see or better.
How to get started with spread betting
01Pick a market and direction
02Choose a bet size per point
03Place your buy or sell
The further the price moves, the more you can potentially profit or lose.
Create your demo or live account today and start spread betting with TIO Markets UK.
All trading carries risk.
1. Log in
Log in to your secure client portal or register
2. Create
Create a new spread betting account on the MT5 trading platform
3. Fund
Fund your account and start spread betting
Spread bet on the popular MT5 platform
MT5 is an award winning multi-asset trading platform that includes everything you need. Including built technical indicators, charts and risk management tools so you can analyse and trade the financial markets. Trade your favourite markets with MT5, from your desktop or mobile.
FAQ
Spread betting is a type of trading that lets you speculate on the price of currencies, stocks, indices and commodities. When you place a spread bet, you choose a direction (up or down), open a position (buy or sell) and bet an amount of money per point. Your profit or loss is calculated by multiplying this bet size by the number of points gained or lost in the underlying asset.
Spread betting is exempt from UK capital gains tax and stamp duty, and you can trade your favourite markets without commission. Spread betting is a simple way of getting exposure to the financial markets and speculating without owning the underlying asset.
With spread betting, you don't pay trading commission or stamp duty. Spread betting is only available to TIO Markets UK account holders that are UK residents with a verified account, and any profits made are exempt from capital gains tax. With spread betting, your profit or loss is calculated from your stake size per point, multiplied by the number of points gained or lost. Alternatively, when trading CFDs, you buy or sell in quantities or lots. The profit or loss is calculated from the difference between the buy and sell price, multiplied by the number of CFDs traded. Trading commissions apply and any profits made from CFD trading are subject to capital gains tax.
Spread betting is only available to UK residents, 18 years and older, who have a verified account with TIO Markets UK. It is only available on the MT5 trading platform with GBP as the base currency. If you are eligible for spread betting, you can create your spread betting account from your secure client area.
With spread betting, you can trade your favourite markets including Forex, indices, stocks and commodities.
Spread betting is only available to verified UK residents on the MT5 trading platform with GBP as the base currency.
Yes, you can open a demo account and try spread betting in a simulated environment with virtual funds. To create a demo account, just log in to your secure client area.
*Tax laws may be subject to change
AWARDS —
TIO Markets UK Limited is registered in the United Kingdom of England and Wales with company registration number 06592025. Tio Markets UK Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority with FRN: 488900.
Risk warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 63% 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. Professional clients can lose more than they deposit. All trading involves risk.
Tio Markets UK Limited is a company registered in England and Wales under company number 06592025 and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority FRN: 488900
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