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The two global oil benchmarks: US WTI and North Sea Brent.
UKOIL · USOILMargin from 2% · 1,000 barrels per lotNatural gas, quoted per MMBtu.
NGASMargin from 2% · 10,000 MMBtu per lot3 results · Swaps in points, charged at rollover; Wednesday's swap is tripled to cover the weekend. Specifications update daily from our trading platform; the platform's symbol specification prevails.
We offer energy commodities including WTI crude oil, Brent crude oil and natural gas, all traded as CFDs. Live spreads are on each instrument page.
Commodity prices are driven by supply and demand dynamics, geopolitical events, weather patterns, OPEC decisions (for oil), seasonal demand cycles, and global economic growth expectations.
Energy CFDs carry their own margin rates. Margin rates are fixed whatever your account leverage and are shown on each instrument page and on the Margin schedule page.
Energy commodities trade nearly 24 hours on weekdays, with brief daily pauses. Exact hours, in server time, are on each instrument page and on the Trading hours page.
Our commodity CFD prices are our own, built from pricing across a range of liquidity sources and derived from the underlying futures market. Execution is automatic; no person intervenes in your order. Spreads vary by account type and market conditions.
Yes. Many traders use oil and energy CFDs to hedge against portfolio exposure to energy prices, inflation, or specific geopolitical risks.