Trading Academy

Our Free 8 Week Training Course

Trade with the knowledge that you have total control

City Index is unique in offering to all new clients, free of charge, an eight week course during which we:

Explain and explore the fundamentals of CFD trading
Demonstrate various trading styles
Share with you our suggestions, hints and ideas to help you begin your trading journey.
Give you a guide to using out trading platform

The Trading Academy is available in electronic format only. Once your account has been opened, simply LOG IN to the City Index Internet Trading Platform (ITP) and download the Trading Academy direct from the “Help” section within the ITP.

Learn to trade with low stakes

The great advantage of being a member of the Trading Academy is that for the duration of the 8 weeks you can trade for as little as 1 share commission free via our website (valid for individual transactions up to the value of AUD$1,000). This enables you to start trading on a real system in a low risk environment.

The Trading Academy Handbook

The Trading Academy Handbook provides a step-by-step guide to CFD Trading with City Index split into eight sections that you can work though at your own speed, then keep as a reference guide.

1. Welcome to the City Index Trading Academy
2. Orders
3. Trading Platform Guide
4. The Markets we offer
5. Monitoring your account
6. Margin and Risk
7. Advanced Trading
8. Trading Styles

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