How do I open an account?

You can open an account online. Our online application form is completely secure and will take you about 10 minutes to complete. In accordance with money laundering regulations, we will conduct a check to verify your identity and address.

You will know if your account has been activated within ½ hour of applying (assuming you do so between 0800 and 1730, Monday to Friday).

FinancialSpreads.com offers deposit accounts, which mean that you can begin trading once you have deposited funds into your account. To see how you can credit your account, click here

To apply for a FinancialSpreads.com spread betting account, please follow the Open an Account link from the FinancialSpreads.com home page.

Alternatively, you can request a copy of our corporate brochure, which includes an application form by following the Open an Account link on the FinancialSpreads.com home page.

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How do I log into FinancialSpreads.com?

You can log into your FinancialSpreads.com account using the log-in boxes at the top right of your screen. To log into your Demo account, click on "Log in to Demo Acct" on the home page.

1. Enter your username and password. (The password for your Live account will differ to your Demo account, more specifically, your Live account password will require a number as well as letters.)

2. Either click the Enter button or press return on your keyboard.

3. You should now be able to access your account details and view the trading screen.

4. You will need to deposit funds into your account before you make a bet.

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