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Markets · Indices

Trade the benchmarks behind global equity markets.

Index CFDs offer price exposure to a whole market segment through a single position — without owning shares or any affiliation with exchanges or index providers.
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Instruments
20+ global indices
Spread
From 0.1 pips
Maximum leverage
Up to 1:1000
Trading hours
Near 24h · instrument dependent

20+ refers to global benchmarks; the cross-market overview lists 81+ index instruments. Maximum index leverage is up to 1:500 for eligible accounts. Extended sessions apply to selected indices.

Market prices

Indices quotes

Current prices, daily changes and the featured instrument's daily range.

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Quotes and daily ranges supplied by TradingView. Exchange data may be delayed. Reference market prices are not QMM executable bid/ask quotes; available CFD symbols and prices are shown in MetaTrader 5.

Market overview

All markets at a glance

MarketInstrumentsSpread fromMaximum leverageTrading hours
Forex70+ pairsFrom 0.1 pipsUp to 1:1000Near 24h · Mon–Fri
Energy6+ instrumentsFrom 0.1 pipsUp to 1:1000~23h · Mon–Fri
Indices81+ instruments / 20+ benchmarksFrom 0.1 pipsUp to 1:1000Near 24h · instrument dependent
Metals6+ instrumentsFrom 0.1 pipsUp to 1:1000Near 24h · instrument dependent
Shares / Equity500+ share CFDsFrom 0.1 pipsUp to 1:1000Underlying exchange sessions
Crypto CFDsLeading digital assetsFrom 0.1 pipsUp to 1:100024/7 · subject to maintenance
Futures CFDsMultiple futures marketsFrom 0.1 pipsUp to 1:1000Underlying contract sessions
Commodities40+ instrumentsFrom 0.1 pipsUp to 1:1000Near 24h · instrument dependent

Maximums are subject to eligibility, regional requirements and the instrument's margin schedule. Spreads float; commission, swaps and rollover adjustments may apply. Consult your MetaTrader 5 contract specifications.

Regional groupings

Major global indices

Examples for education; availability depends on the instruments offered on your account.

Americas

  • S&P 500

    500 large US companies across sectors

  • Nasdaq-100

    100 of the largest non-financial Nasdaq-listed companies

  • Dow Jones 30

    30 prominent US blue-chip companies

Europe

  • FTSE 100

    100 largest companies on the London Stock Exchange

  • DAX 40

    40 major German companies

  • CAC 40

    40 leading French companies

Asia-Pacific

  • Nikkei 225

    225 companies listed in Tokyo

  • Hang Seng

    Major companies listed in Hong Kong

  • ASX 200

    200 largest Australian companies

Price drivers

What influences index prices?

Corporate earnings

Results from heavily weighted constituents can move the whole index.

Interest rates

Rate expectations affect company valuations and borrowing costs.

Economic data

Growth, employment and inflation data shape the market outlook.

Sentiment

Global risk appetite can drive broad moves across regions.

Trading hours

Index CFDs generally follow the hours of their underlying markets, with possible extended sessions. Hours are shown per instrument in MetaTrader 5.

Spreads and margin

Spreads and margin requirements vary by instrument and account. Current conditions are displayed in the platform's contract specifications.

Index CFD mechanics

You trade the difference in index price between opening and closing. Positions can be long or short and may incur overnight financing.

Why QMM Capitals

Why trade indices with us?

Global exposure

US, European and Asian equity benchmarks from one account.

Competitive spreads

Index CFD spreads from 0.1 pips with transparent pricing on major benchmarks.

Extended sessions

Selected instruments trade outside the underlying exchange's standard session.

Portfolio hedge

Use long or short index positions to express a macro view or offset equity exposure; hedging does not eliminate risk.

Institutional execution

Tier-1 liquidity, no requotes and 99.9% uptime with flexible position sizing.

24/7 support

Multilingual client service, including Arabic, English and Chinese, throughout the week.

Trading platform

MetaTrader 5. Desktop, web and mobile.

Advanced charts, additional timeframes, depth of market, automated trading and analytical tools, with access to your account across devices.
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Get started

Start trading indices

  1. 01

    Open your account

    Apply online and complete the required identity and eligibility checks.

  2. 02

    Choose your conditions

    Review account pricing, margin, instrument availability and risk disclosures.

  3. 03

    Connect to MetaTrader 5

    Fund your approved account and access your markets on desktop, web or mobile.

Prefer to practise first? Ask our team about a demo account.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can't find what you need? Contact our team.
How many indices are available?

Access 20+ global benchmarks. The wider instrument range includes 81+ index instruments; the exact list is shown in your account.

What spreads and leverage apply?

Spreads start from 0.1 pips, with maximum leverage up to 1:500. Conditions depend on instrument, position size, account and jurisdiction.

Do I own shares when trading an index CFD?

No. You trade a contract based on the index price, without owning any constituent shares.

Are QMM Capitals index CFDs affiliated with exchanges?

No. Index names are used for identification only and imply no affiliation or endorsement.

Can indices gap overnight?

Yes. Prices may open significantly different from the previous close, which can affect stop orders.

Trade global indices

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