Trading ETF CFDs with GO Markets

Trade long or short

Trade long or short on ETFs, and gain access to unique asset classes via a share CFDs.

Leverage up to 5:1^

Use leverage to control a larger position size with a smaller initial investment

Ultra-fast execution speed

We work constantly to deliver fast execution speeds across our entire product range.

24/7 dedicated client support

Each client is assigned a personal account manager. Indonesian and Chinese speakers can access account managers fluent in their language.

Diversify your portfolio

GO Markets also offers a wide range of Forex Pairs, Indices and Commodities to trade as CFDs.

^Retail client leverage. Wholesale clients can access higher leverage

ETFs provide traders opportunity to trade a specific index, sector, commodity, or asset class, and gain exposure to a diversified portfolio of assets without having to purchase each individual asset separately.

How ETF trading works:

  1. Open a trading account: To start trading ETFs, apply for a trading account with GO markets.
  2. Open a demo account: GO Markets also offers free demo accounts, to let traders practice risk free before trading in a live account.
  3. Select an ETF: Within our trading platform, you’ll find a list of available ETFs. Each ETF corresponds to a specific ETF in the market. Choose the ETF you want to trade based on your analysis and trading strategy.
  4. Decide on Position: Determine whether you want to go long (buy) or short (sell) on the chosen ETF.
  5. Leverage: ETF CFD trading offers leverage, allowing traders to control a larger position size with a smaller amount of capital (limits apply)
  6. Monitoring your Trade: Once your trade is placed, you can monitor its progress in through our broker’s trading platform. The platform will show you the current price of the ETF, the potential profit/loss, and other relevant information.
  7. Close the Trade: You can close your ETF trade at any time during market open hours.
  8. Profits and Losses: Your profit or loss is calculated based on the difference between the opening and closing prices of the ETF, adjusted for the trade size and leverage used. If the trade moves in your favor, you make a profit; if it moves against you, you incur a loss.
  9. Risk Management: Given the potential for losses in CFD trading, traders should consider available tools such as stop-loss and take-profit orders to limit potential losses and lock in profits.

ETF CFD product range information

Available ETF CFDs ETF CFD Costs

Available ETF CFDs

SymbolDescriptionMargin (Wholesale)
XLC.NYSECommunication Services Select10%
XLY.NYSEConsumer Discretionary Select10%
XLP.NYSEConsumer Staples Select Sector15%
SPXL.NYSEDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3X30%
XLE.NYSEEnergy Select Sector SPDR Fund15%
XLF.NYSEFinancial Select Sector SPDR F15%
XLV.NYSEHealth Care Select Sector SPDR15%
XLI.NYSEIndustrial Select Sector SPDR15%
DBA.NYSEInvesco DB Agriculture Fund30%
QQQ.NASInvesco QQQ Trust Series 110%
PHO.NASInvesco Water Resources ETF20%
TLT.NASiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond10%
IEF.NASiShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bon10%
IBB.NASiShares Biotechnology ETF15%
FXI.NYSEiShares China Large-Cap ETF20%
EWZ.NYSEiShares MSCI Brazil ETF15%
EFA.NYSEiShares MSCI EAFE ETF10%
EEM.NYSEiShares MSCI Emerging Markets15%
EWJ.NYSEiShares MSCI Japan ETF10%
IWM.NYSEiShares Russell 2000 ETF10%
SLV.NYSEiShares Silver Trust15%
IYR.NYSEiShares U.S. Real Estate ETF15%
GOVT.NYSEiShares US Treasury Bond ETF10%
XLB.NYSEMaterials Select Sector SPDR F15%
BITO.NYSEProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF10%
PSQ.NYSEProShares Short QQQ10%
SH.NYSEProShares Short S&P50010%
TQQQ.NASProShares UltraPro QQQ30%
XLRE.NYSEReal Estate Select Sector SPDR10%
GLD.NYSESPDR Gold Shares30%
SPY.NYSESPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust10%
XBI.NYSESPDR S&P Biotech ETF10%
XHB.NYSESPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF10%
XOP.NYSESPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration15%
KRE.NYSESPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF30%
XRT.NYSESPDR S&P Retail ETF10%
XTN.NYSESPDR S&P Transportation ETF15%
XLK.NYSETechnology Select Sector SPDR15%
UNG.NYSEUnited States Natural Gas Fund30%
USO.NYSEUnited States Oil Fund LP30%
XLU.NYSEUtilities Select Sector SPDR F15%
GDX.NYSEVanEck Gold Miners ETF/USA15%
REMX.NYSEVanEck Rare Earth/Strategic Me20%
SMH.NASVanEck Semiconductor ETF15%
VEA.NYSEVanguard FTSE Developed Market10%
VWO.NYSEVanguard FTSE Emerging Markets10%
VUG.NYSEVanguard Growth ETF10%
ARKB.CBOEARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF10%
BITB.NYSEBitwise Bitcoin ETP Trust10%
BRRR.NASValkyrie Bitcoin Fund10%
BTCO.CBOEInvesco Galaxy Bitcoin ETF10%
BTCW.CBOEWisdomTree Bitcoin Trust10%
DEFI.NYSEHashdex Bitcoin ETF10%
EZBC.CBOEFranklin Bitcoin ETF10%
FBTC.CBOEFidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust10%
GBTC.NYSEGrayscale Bitcoin Trust BTC10%
HODL.CBOEVanEck Bitcoin Trust10%
IBIT.NASiShares Bitcoin Trust10%

ETF CFD Costs

ETF CFDs are traded at the real market price. We take a small commission when you open the position, and then again when you close it.

Market data fees are charged on 1st of every calendar month and reversed at the end of each calendar month if rebate requirement is met on a particular exchange.

A breakdown of the costs associated with Share CFD trading with GO Markets is provided in the table below:

CountryMarket Data FeeRebate RequiredCommission rateMinimum commission
AustraliaAUD $22.004 Trades0.08%none
USUSD $0.00N/A2 cents per sharenone
Hong KongHKD $1204 Trades0.18%HK$50/AUD$10/EUR€6/GBP£6/CHF$7 USD$7/NZD$10/CAD$9/SGD$10

Start trading ETFs with GO Markets

1. Confirm your identity

In just minutes we can verify your identity and create your account.

2. Fund account

Deposit via debit card or bank transfer to start trading.

3. Place your trade

Take a position in your choice of instrument.

More than just ETFs

Diversify your portfolio with the wide range of CFDs from GO Markets. Trade Forex, Indices, Shares, Commodities like gold, silver, oil, and much more. Follow the links below to learn more about our other products.

Ready to start trading? Open an account or try our Free Demo