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Plus500

created Forex ClubJanuary 1 2023
Details
account types

Market Maker

Min. Deposit

PLN 500

Regulation

CySEC (Cyprus), FCA (UK)

instruments

CFDs based on currencies, stocks, commodities, indices, stocks, cryptocurrencies, ETFs, options

Leverage

Retail client - 1: 30
Professional client - 1: 300

Type of spread

variable

Min. Volume

depends on the instrument

Commission

None

An account in a Polish bank

NEVER

Deposit guarantee

-

Platform

Proprietary Plus500 platform

WEB platform

YES

Mobile platform

iOS, Android

Additional services

Plus500 Invest

Pros

- a company with powerful capitalization and a stable financial condition
- a wide range of instruments

Cons

- limited functionality of the platform

Plus500 is an international broker offering trading on CFDs based on the currency, commodity, stock and cryptocurrency markets. PLUS500 Ltd. was established in 2008. It is listed on the British Stock Exchange - London Stock Exchange ($ PLUS.L) and has a capitalization of around £ 1,3 billion. A transparent offer and a very intuitive-to-use platform have been prepared so that you can quickly find yourself in the Plus500 ecosystem and can start trading on the financial markets efficiently without many weeks of preparation. Plus500 is regulated by Cyprus Stock Exchange Commission (CySEC) with License No. 250/14.

The Plus500 broker is a sponsor of many famous football clubs such as Legia Warszawa or BSC Young Boys.

We invite you to test the Plus500 offer on a demo or real account

CFDs are complex instruments and involve a high risk of a quick loss of cash due to leverage. 82% of retail investors' accounts record losses as a result of trading CFDs at this supplier. Think about whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford a high risk of losing money.

Types of accounts

Types of accounts

To start trading with Plus500, you only need one account that fits all your needs. Regardless of the amount of the initial deposit and experience, each client receives identical trading conditions in the form of competitive spreads and access to the same range of financial instruments.

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Financial instruments

Financial instruments

Plus500 offers access to a diverse asset class, providing its clients with the ability to trade multiple markets from one account and one platform. In total, we have over 2000 CFDs at our disposal.

We can choose CFD instruments based on:

  • Forex - 60 currency pairs, including a wide range of exotic pairs and spot metals.
  • Indices - 28 indices, including both stock and thematic indices (FANG +, Cannabis Stocks, Real Estate Giants).
  • Commodities - 22 assets in the commodity class, ranging from energy commodities such as oil and gas to agricultural products such as feed cattle and pig carcasses.
  • Options - trading options on such stocks as the most important commodities, currency pairs, indices, and even selected listed companies. In total, several dozen instruments are available with a lever of 1: 5.
  • Projects - CFDs based on stocks of companies from as many as 25 countries around the world, including Poland and South Africa. A total of over 1500 instruments. There are also actions in the form "Weekly contracts".
  • ETF - CFDs based on ETFs, available with a leverage of 1: 5. Approx. 100 instruments to choose from.
  • Cryptocurrencies - 14 CFDs based on the most important cryptocurrencies, as well as the 10 Crypto Index, aggregating the 10 most important tokens in one instrument.

Platforms

Plus500 trading platforms

When creating its trading platform, the Plus500 broker placed the main emphasis on intuitiveness and accessibility. Although the interface itself may seem relatively undeveloped, it contains a set of the most necessary functions that are used by the vast majority of retail traders. The Web platform, i.e. launched only from a browser, provides access to our transactions from any computer in the world, without the need to install anything on the disk.


Be sure to read: Plus500 platform review


As a result, we have obtained a platform that is fast, reliable and can be handled by virtually every modern computer, without worrying about stability or speed.

The most important functions of the Plus500 platform:

  • Access from the browser level, no installation required,
  • All instruments available in one place,
  • Market messages and news,
  • The possibility of using a guaranteed stop loss, without the risk of slippage (available on selected instruments),
  • Very clear interface and speed of operation,
  • As many as 13 types of charts (incl Renko, Kagi, Heiken-Asi),
  • Security in the form of auto-logout in the event of inactivity,
  • Available versions for iOS and Android,
  • Access to contact with the service from the platform level.
Plus500 platform

Illustrative prices

 

DEMO account

Demo account

Anyone interested can open a demo account funded with virtual funds. This allows you to check the full range of instruments and the usability of the platforms. The demo account is not limited in time, so we have access to it "for life".

82% of retail CFD accounts experience losses.

REAL Account

Plus500 - Live Account

To apply for a live account, simply go to the Plus500 website i complete the online application. It literally takes a few minutes. The next step is to provide a complete set of scans of documents and wait for a positive verification of the registration.

The minimum financing of a real account is only PLN 500. The currency of the account automatically adjusts to the investor's country of origin (i.e. an investor from Poland will automatically receive an account in PLN). The currency of the account can be changed as long as no transaction has been made yet. You can make a deposit in any currency. The funds will be automatically converted to the base currency of the account.

The account can be topped up via:

  • an electronic wallet such as PayPal or Skrill,
  • debit or credit card,
  • Bank transfer.

82% of retail CFD accounts experience losses.

Security of funds

Security of funds

The Plus500 broker is subject to the regulations of the Cypriot financial supervision CySEC. All client funds are held in segregated bank accounts as required by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC).

Additionally, in line with European regulations, Plus500 provides protection against negative account balances for all retail clients. This means that our account balance can never fall below 0,00.

Customer support

Plus500 customer support

Plus500 offers email and live chat support in up to 16 languages. The trading platform is available in as many as 32 languages.

CFDs are complex instruments and involve a high risk of a quick loss of cash due to leverage. 82% of retail investors' accounts record losses as a result of trading CFDs at this supplier. Think about whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford a high risk of losing money.

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Forex Club
Forex Club is one of the largest and oldest Polish investment portals - forex and trading tools. It is an original project launched in 2008 and a recognizable brand focused on the currency market.