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	Contract for difference - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		CFDs are currently available in listed and/or over-the-counter markets in the United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Singapore, South Africa, Australia, and most recently New Zealand.
		Traditionally, CFDs are subject to a commission charge that is a percentage of the size of the position, usually between 0.2%-0.25%, that is calculated on the size of the position.
		However, a number of CFD dealing services offer direct market access and ones such as these of course, whilst acting as counterparty, are hedging your every trade in the market for you.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Contract_for_difference (729 words)

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		CFDS Unit Staff Planning Meetings: Nine CFDS Staff Planning meetings, facilitated by Victoria Harper, past Director, and Shawn Spano, were held to identify staff skill strengths and unit personnel needs, and to develop policies and processes.
		CFDS is strengthened by gaining the expertise of these faculty from across the campus, thereby building college level leadership in the area of faculty development.
		CFDS worked closely with planning grant recipients for one semester providing workshops and discussion meetings designed to assist participants in improving their proposals and establishing sound assessment components for their projects.
	www.sjsu.edu /wasc/docs/PrepRev/AppenCFDS.htm (4328 words)

	CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCES (CFDs)
		CFDs are undoubtedly one of the most exciting products available to the retail investor in recent years.
		CFDs were designed to be similar to conventional share trading, without actually having to buy and sell shares whilst providing numerous notable benefits.
		A CFD is an alternative financial instrument and is a contract to exchange the difference between an opening value and closing value of an instrument (e.g.
	www.carswellsecurities.co.uk /cfds.asp (338 words)

	New Trick of the Trade, Big-Leverage CFDs Are Also Risky Business
		CFD providers tend to be in Britain because there is an equity culture but not too much of one.
		Firms trading CFDs like to point out that no stock is actually bought or sold, but they still pretend that they are lending the difference between the total value of stock controlled by a CFD buyer and the margin he puts up.
		CFD providers tend to be in Britain because there is an equity culture there, but not too much of one.
	www.iht.com /articles/2001/01/13/mcfd.t.php (1879 words)

	CFD Trade Conditions-Tax Haven Broker in the Financial Markets-TFG Ltd.(a legal tax haven)-Online ...
		Holders of long CFD positions will, when dividends are paid on the underlying share, qualify for a proportional payout.
		Dividends on CFD positions are paid and debited by TFG Ltd. and not by the underlying company.
		CFD dividends may therefore differ from the dividends payable on the underlying share.
	www.titanfingroup.net /cfds_trade_conditions.htm (627 words)

	CFDs & CFD Trading Online with www.MFGfx.com
		CFDs are one of the most exciting new products to come onto the markets in recent years, particularly for individual investors.
		CFDs can be created to mirror any financial instrument but the most popular are based on equities or equity indices or commodities.
		Equally, if you are short of a CFD and the cash product falls in value, then you profit from the downward movement, being able to buy the position back at a lower price.
	www.mfgfx.com /cfds_1.php (319 words)

	Manfinancial.com.au - CFDs
		For this reason CFDs are growing rapidly in popularity and are proving to be an attractive means of gaining exposure to the economic performance of individual equities without the need to invest in the physical share.
		CFDs provide an excellent vehicle for short to medium term trading strategies and are the preferred trading instrument amongst hedge funds and professional traders around the globe.
		Commission is charged on each CFD transaction entered into with Man and is calculated as a percentage of the trade value of the underlying shares that are bought or sold.
	www.manfinancial.com.au /contracts/man-cfds.asp (3709 words)

	CFDs at Spectrum Live - International Stocks, Options, CFD's, Margin FX & Futures
		CFDs are available for thousands of stocks from 18 of the world’s major exchanges.
		CFD prices are linked directly to the underlying stock price and unlike traditional stocks, can be traded directly on live tradable prices.
		Index-tracking CFDs have a low entry price of 1 currency unit (for example AUD 1, $1 or £1) per index point, and offer the same leverage and live trading benefits as stock CFDs.
	www.spectrumlive.com /style2/CFDs/CFDs_at_Spectrum_LIVE.htm (295 words)

	Which CFD? Information about contracts for difference in Australia.
		In the UK, where CFDs have been around since 1974, CFDs are estimated to account for 40% of the daily volume of the London Stock Exchange; all indications suggest that CFDs could become just as popular here in Australia.
		CFDs allow you to bet long (that the price of a share or index will rise) or bet short (that it will fall).
		CFDs were originally developed as a trading vehicle for large institutional traders, but are now accessible to individual investors, which brings potential risks to inexperienced traders.
	www.which-cfd.com.au (529 words)

	The Benefits of CFDs - CFDs.com
		With a CFD you are not physically buying the stock, so you are not liable for the 0.5% Stamp Duty.
		This means that instead of putting the whole value of the trade forward to the broker, you are only required to lodge a percentage of the value, known as your deposit requirements or margin and this will typically range from 5% to 33%.
		The advent of CFDs (including spread betting) has meant that as far as the retail trader is concerned it is irrelevant whether the market is moving up or down, just so long as it is moving.
	www.cfds.com /contract_for_difference/contract_for_difference_benefits.asp?broker=cfd (545 words)

	CFDs industry news
		CFDs are a highly profitable line of business for brokers, who have been promoting them in roadshows and recruiting staff to their CFD desks in recent months.
		CFDs do not tend to attract the smallest players because individuals have to deposit about £10,000 and be able to show evidence of trading experience.
		Known in the institutional market since the 1980s as equity swaps, CFDs are an agreement between the investor and the provider to settle the difference in cash between the price at which the CFD position is opened and the price it is closed.
	www.contracts-for-difference.com /Cfds-industry-news.html (7230 words)

	CFDs .com - Contract For Difference and Spread Betting Specialists
		CFDs are the UK's fastest growing instrument, simple, cheap and highly flexible they will fit into any strategy that you currently use or wish to use.
		A Contract For Difference is exactly that, it is a contract with an entity (broker) to exchange the difference between the opening value and the closing value of an instrument, whether that instrument is an individual equity, a bond, a future, option and so on.
		The first is to realize that CFDs were designed to replicate conventional share trading and they do just that with a series of huge benefits.
	www.cfds.com /contract_for_difference/contract_for_difference_index.asp?broker=cfd (279 words)

	Contracts for Difference - About CFDs - Worked Examples (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The interest payable by you for your open long CFD position is calculated daily, by applying the applicable interest rate to the CFD Value at the relevant Closing Time.
		To calculate the overall profit on the CFD transaction you have to take into account the opening and closing value of the CFD as well as the fees you have paid and the interest and dividend adjustments that have been credited and debited.
		The major difference between CFDs and more traditional methods of equity trading is that of leverage (which enables investors to gain a large exposure to the movement of underlying securities for a relatively small initial outlay).
	www.macquariecfd.com.au /emg/cfd/cfd_about_cfds/cfd_examples.htm (1574 words)

	The ABC of trading those newfangled CFDs - Money - Business - Home - smh.com.au
		This makes calculating profits and losses on CFD trades a cinch, and is why they have been likened to share trading, only for the more risk-loving among us.
		Some CFD firms add a small commission for themselves when they quote you CFD prices, and they will admit as much in their product disclosure statement (PDS).
		Battle-hardened CFD traders often admit that survival, or remaining in the game, is their first goal.
	www.smh.com.au /news/money/the-abc-of-trading-those-newfangled-cfds/2006/05/02/1146335720916.html (1913 words)

	About CFDs and CFD trading \| TwoWay Trade
		Customers that have opened up CFD accounts have been able to trade the market on the short side (profiting when the market falls).
		CFDs can be used to protect the short-term value of shares already held, such as those in share option schemes or trusts, without having to sell the actual shares.
		CFDs are available on numerous instruments, from individual equities to stock indices to foreign exchange and commodities.
	www.twowaytrade.com /about-cfds.htm (972 words)

	: Contracts for Differences (CFDs)
		CFDs are exempt from Stamp Duty under UK laws because there is no physical ownership of the underlying shares.
		CFD is a margin product which enables you to have higher return by using so called gearing (leverage).
		The CFD holder's trading account will be deducted for $ 38.50 per 1 lot (100 stocks) on April, 6 if he or she has a short position.
	www.alpari-idc.com /en/markets/cfd/cfd.php (2124 words)

	CFDs / CFD Market :: Larson&Holz
		CFDs (Contract for difference or CFD) is an agreement concluded for the difference between opening price and closing price of the position under a contract for various financial instruments.
		CFD contracts may be concluded for almost all liquid financial instruments: futures or spot contracts for oil, gas, lumber (timber) or precious metals.
		A disadvantage of CFD contracts is that the client may not pretend to profit sharing of the company, whose stocks he has bought, and he is actually not a stockholder of this company.
	www.lh-broker.com /index.php?pg=About_CFD&inset=1&lang=eng (749 words)

	FAQs on CFDs and CFD Trading
		There are no expiry dates on CFDs, as a result you can run a position, long or short, for as long as required.
		CFDs are only suitable for investors with sufficient experience and knowledge.
		Clients holding short CFD contracts receive interest on the cash that the sale of the underlying stock would have generated.
	www.blueindex.co.uk /faqs-cfds-cfd-trading.html (616 words)

	CFD Trading \| Guide to CFDs
		A CFD is an agreement between two parties to settle, at the close of the contract, the difference between the opening and closing prices of the contract, multiplied by the number of underlying shares specified in the contract.
		CFDs allow you to take a view on shares and indices and some CFD providers also allow trading on currencies and sectors.
		The price of 1 CFD is £4890., because of the size of an Index Trade and the reduced volatility when compared to an individual share the margin requirements are usually lower, we have used a margin level of 5% in this example.
	www.bullbearings.co.uk /cfd.trading.guide.php (1807 words)

	SP Angel - CFDs
		CFDs are one of the most exciting financial products available to both investors and short term traders.
		Tradition CFDs (a trading name of S.P. Angel & Co Ltd) is, as part of Tradition (UK) Ltd, a subsidiary of Compagnie Financiere Tradition a leading worldwide brokerage company specialising in OTC financial products.
		Investing in a contract for difference carries the same risks as investing in a future or an option and you should be aware of this.
	www.spangel.co.uk /cfds.asp (492 words)

	Contracts for difference and CFD Trading
		Contracts for difference (or CFDs as they are sometimes referred to) mirror the performance of a share or an index.
		Current estimates of CFD activity suggest that upwards of 25% of Stock Exchange transactions are CFD related.
		With the spread betting type CFD the prices you trade on as the providers, with the direct CFD you are dealing on live prices from the market.
	www.contracts-for-difference.com (684 words)

	CFD Trading - Trade CFDs Online - CFD Markets - Contracts for Difference - Interactive Investor
		CFDs are an agreement between two parties to exchange the difference between the closing and opening price of a contract and combine some of the best qualities of equities and options.
		The deposit for a CFD is usually 10% for equity CFDs and 5.0% - 7.5% for index CFD.
		CFD trading is not suitable for all potential customers.
	www.iii.co.uk /finance/finance/cfds.htm (792 words)

	Trading CFDs - Contracts For Difference \| CFD Dealing Online \| Broker Blue Index
		Welcome to Blue Index the professional CFD broker that is transforming the face of trading CFDs (Contracts for Difference).
		As the specialist CFD broker, Blue Index is dedicated to providing a professional phone trading service as well as industry leading online CFD trading software to help you trade CFDs with ease.
		CFD Trading Weekly Report 1 December 2006 -Could this be the turning point?- Something happened over last weekend to spook the markets, with the Dow falling on Monday by 170 points, the first time this has happened for several months.
	www.blueindex.co.uk (290 words)

	CFDs Greece
		CFDs are the ideal tool for retail and corporate traders and investors who are looking to add superior trade execution, global market exposure and gearing to their current trading strategies.
		Our advisors are available for anyone wanting a more bespoke level of information on which broker is right to meet their needs and effect a personal introduction, or contact the brokers direct yourself.
		IG was one of the first brokers to offer CFDs back in 1999.
	www.cfds.gr /default.asp (144 words)

	Information on CFD Trading: CFD providers, Trade CFDs online
		We are the leading CFD providers in Australia, having an in depth understanding of the markets we operate in, ad help you to profit from trading in CFD's.
		CFD stands for Contracts for Difference, which are gaining immense popularity with small and big traders owing to their unique features and flexibility.
		CFD is a contract entered into by two parties, wherein they agree to exchange the difference in the opening and closing value of a stock.
	www.cfdproviders.com.au (445 words)

	Contracts for Difference - About CFDs
		Macquarie Contracts For Difference ("CFDs") are an exciting new trading product that gives investors direct access to gain exposure to ASX listed securities on a leveraged basis.
		This section provides an explanation of what a Contract for Difference is and a summary of the major cash flows attributable to fluctuations in security prices, interest and dividend payments as they impact on long or short CFD positions. Click here.
		Comprehensive worked examples of the mechanics of a long CFD position, a short CFD position and the effects of leverage. Click here.
	personal.macquarie.com.au /emg/cfd/cfd_about_cfds.htm (754 words)

	CFDs & Futures Dealing Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Financial spread betting, commodity and futures transactions as well as contracts for difference (CFD) all have a contingent liability and potential investors should be aware of the implications of this, in particular the margin trade requirements.
		CFDs, longtime favourite of professional investors, previously only available to them, finally became available to individual investors in late 1999.
		CFDs allow the investors to go short as easily as to go long in a more cost effective and simpler manner than stock borrowing.
	dow-jones-stock.com (334 words)

	TwoWay Trade - Trading CFDs Online and Worldwide
		Trading CFDs is an efficient and effective way of trading the global financial markets and TWOWAYTRADE is a specialist CFD broker.
		Contracts for Difference (CFDs) are undoubtedly one of the most exciting new products to be made available to the private investor in recent years.
		CFDs allow you to trade on the same terms as many large institutions.
	www.twowaytrade.com (387 words)

	Stock Exchange, CFD Trade, CFD Spread - Australia
		As CFDs are a margined product, you finance the trade value and a financing fee or accrual for every day you hold the CFD after the stock market closes will be charged.
		Refer to CFDs and margin requirements for which margin group a particular stock is currently traded under.
		When short selling a CFD directly on an exchange (that we do not market-make), you will be affected by the rules for the stock market in that country.
	www.sonray.com.au /cfds_sc.asp (506 words)

	Ideal CFDs CFD CFDs, Contracts for Difference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CFDs (Contracts For Difference) allow the Investor to gain exposure to the world's major equity, commodity, currency and other tradable markets in a cost effective manner by effectively replicating all aspects of the underlying instrument.
		The flexibility inherent in CFDs allows the Investor to go long or short with equal ease, thus facilitating cost effective hedging of existing positions, and the ability to make gains in a rising and a falling market.
		In addition, CFDs contain an element of gearing thus allowing the Investor to place as little as 5% deposit to gain 100% exposure to the underlying instrument.
	www.jicmmarkets.co.za (307 words)

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