EU Stocks 50 | Out Of Hours Markets | 24-Hour Markets | Lower Deposit Factor

We are pleased to announce that EU Stocks 50 is our latest stock index market made available 24 hours a day – and we are also cutting the deposit factor for Plus Account holders*.

From Monday 8 March 2010 the deposit factor on EU Stocks 50 will be cut from 172 to 30 for clients who hold a Plus Account. At the same time, we will be quoting EU Stocks 50 Daily and Futures out of hours, 24 hours a day. EU Stocks 50 will be open in-hours from 7am to 9pm, with the same competitive 2 point dealing spread as before. Our out-of-hours spread will be 4 points.

More 24-hour markets, greater choice...

We are also pleased to confirm that we now offer a total of 16 stock index markets 24 hours a day – the largest range of markets available. We quote all the major European and US markets around-the-clock, plus Hong Kong HS42, Japan 225, Singapore Blue-Chip and South Africa 40.

Out-of-hours trading gives you the freedom to open or close positions or move Stops or Limits whenever you choose, not when markets dictate.

To learn more about trading our range of stock index markets, see our stock indices section.

*Please note that the reduced deposit factor applies to Plus Account holders only. Find out more about our Account types.

Updated: 5/3/10