Investment And Trading
Learning Centre

Understand how the markets work.

Featured Guides

Getting Started

  • Find out everything you need to know about trading shares on line and trading shares in the UK. Read our handy ISAs guide and make sure you don’t miss out on saving tax by saving money and find out all about the fun and excitement of investment clubs.
  • Introduction to Shares
  • UK Share Trading
  • Investment Clubs

Fund Investing

  • Find out more about Tracker Funds, a cheap and easy way to get involved in investing. Learn about Unit Trusts and Open Ended Investment Companies (OEICs). And discover how Investment Trusts can offer you wide exposure to the market.
  • Tracker Funds
  • Unit Trusts
  • OEICs
  • Investment Companies

Personal Finance

Advanced Trading

Other Guides

  • The guides below will allow you to discover more about the advantages and disadvantages of Spread Betting, read about strategies and the history of CFD's, or learn more about the Foreign Exchange Market and how you would Trade Foreign Exchange with examples.
  • Spread Betting
  • CFDs
  • Foreign Exchange Trading

Events Calendar

Essential Foreign Exchange

11th January 2010

The foreign exchange market is the true 24 hour market and most commonly traded by our clients. This course teaches you the foundations of the most popular and successful strategies used to trade currencies presenting you with more options for successful trading. Strong emphasis is placed on technical analysis and how big news events can cause volatility between currency pairs so you are prepared when trading in currencies.


10:00 - 16:00, Monday

Trading IQ Full Day Course

16th January 2010


Trading IQ is accompanied by a voucher entitling you to a one-day course to help you hone your trading skills. Not only will you have the confidence to place your first trade on our award-winning platform, this course will give you in depth knowledge on technical analysis, money management and more. If you already have an account with CMC Markets you can attend for the rate of £200 inc VAT. If you have a Trading IQ Education Course Voucher you can attend this course free of charge. This voucher must be submitted on arrival.

10.00 - 16.00, Saturday

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