Exness offers stock CFDs on shares of major companies — go long or short on the share price without owning the stock. Stock CFDs trade on MT5, the web terminal and the Exness Trade app, alongside forex, indices, metals and crypto, with lower leverage than forex because shares can be more volatile.
Trading stocks as CFDs at Exness
- Trade stock CFDs on shares of well-known companies — go long or short on the share price without owning the stock.
- Stock CFDs sit alongside forex, metals, indices, energies and crypto on the same account, from 0.01 lots.
- Trade stock CFDs on MetaTrader 5 (with 21 timeframes), the Exness web terminal and the Exness Trade app, from a $10 account.
- Stocks trade during their exchange hours; some can be traded with extended hours as CFDs.
- Leverage on stock CFDs is lower than on forex because single shares can be more volatile.
- Going short lets a trader aim to profit from a falling share price, as a CFD.
- Stock prices can gap on earnings and news — use a stop-loss and only trade money you can afford to lose.
Markets at Exness
| Market | Examples | Traded as |
|---|---|---|
| Stocks | Global blue-chip shares | CFD |
| Indices | US 500, US Tech 100 | CFD |
| Forex | EUR/USD, GBP/USD | CFD |
| Metals | Gold, Silver | CFD |
Frequently asked questions
Can I trade stocks on Exness?
Yes — Exness offers stock CFDs on major company shares, traded long or short on MT5, the web terminal and the Exness Trade app.
Do I own the shares when I trade an Exness stock CFD?
No — a CFD tracks the share price, so there is no share certificate. The trade settles in the account currency.
Can I short-sell stocks at Exness?
Yes — a stock CFD can be sold short to aim to profit from a falling share price, with the usual market risk.