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Best CFD brokers by asset
Different brokers excel at different instruments. Each asset page scores the same desks on the cost that actually applies to that market — not on brand.
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TOP PICK · PEPPERSTONE
Tight oil spreads on ECN accounts
Trading hours
Metals: 23h/day. Energy: near 24/5 with rollover gaps
Risk note
Geopolitical supply shocks can gap 3–5% overnight
TOP PICK · PEPPERSTONE
Tightest crypto spreads & weekend trading
Trading hours
Some brokers offer 24/7; others close Sat–Sun with gap risk
Risk note
Extreme volatility (10–20% daily moves common). Weekend gaps.
TOP PICK · PEPPERSTONE
Raw spreads from 0.0 pips on Razor account
Trading hours
24/5, Sun 22:00 GMT – Fri 22:00 GMT
Risk note
Leverage amplifies small moves. Carry cost on long-held positions.
TOP PICK · PEPPERSTONE
Raw pricing on MT5 accounts
Trading hours
Cash indices: market hours only. Futures-based: near 24/5
Risk note
High volatility around macro events (NFP, CPI, central bank decisions)
TOP PICK
Trading hours
Exchange hours only. No pre-market on most CFDs.
Risk note
Earnings gaps, single-stock halt risk, dividend adjustments