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  1. questionWhat is the effect of gearing?
    On successful trades this 'leverage' enables the user to maximise profit way beyond the funds being used.Conversely, losses too, will be disproportionate to the initial outlay and therefore it is highly recommended that stop losses are used in conjunction.
  2. questionWhat markets/instruments are covered?
    Interactive Investor CFDs are available on UK, US and most European equities as follows:UK Equities: UK 350 and equities whose market capitalisation is greater then £50 million.US Equities: Quoted on the major exchanges (normally market capitalisation greater than $500 million.EURO Equitie ...
  3. questionWill I receive a contract note or statement?
    Contract notes are sent out daily and can be sent either by post or by email.Statements are sent out weekly and can also be sent out by post or email.
  4. questionWill I receive a dividend?
    If a person has a 'long' open CFD position, they receive a dividend 'adjustment' which is the equivalent to 90% of the gross dividend. If they are short then they are charged the adjustment which, again, is 90% of the gross.The above figures are based on UK equity CFDs, euro and US dividend adju ...
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