Shares Trading

Everything you need to start trading shares — categories, instruments, guides and strategies, all in one place.

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Shares Categories

US Technology

40 instruments

Apple Microsoft Alphabet (Google) Amazon Meta Platforms NVIDIA

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US Financials

28 instruments

JPMorgan Chase Bank of America Wells Fargo Citigroup Goldman Sachs Morgan Stanley

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US Healthcare

24 instruments

UnitedHealth Group Johnson & Johnson Eli Lilly Pfizer Merck AbbVie

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US Consumer

26 instruments

Walmart Costco Procter & Gamble Coca-Cola PepsiCo McDonald’s

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US Industrials & Energy

27 instruments

Boeing Caterpillar GE Aerospace Honeywell United Parcel Service RTX

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UK Shares

28 instruments

HSBC Holdings BP Shell AstraZeneca GSK Unilever

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European Shares

32 instruments

SAP ASML Holding Siemens LVMH L’Oreal Nestle

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Hong Kong & Asia Shares

16 instruments

Tencent Holdings Alibaba Group AIA Group China Mobile Meituan JD.com

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Shares Guides

How to Trade Shares

A practical, step-by-step guide to trading Shares — from opening an account to placing your first order.

Shares Trading Strategies

Proven Shares trading strategies for trend, range and breakout conditions, with clear rules and risk management.

Shares Technical Analysis

How to read Shares charts using support and resistance, trends, indicators and price action.

Shares Spreads & Trading Costs

Understand the spreads, commissions, swaps and overnight financing involved in trading Shares.

Shares Trading for Beginners

A beginner-friendly introduction to trading Shares: key terms, how it works and how to avoid common mistakes.

Shares CFD Trading

Trade Shares as a CFD to go long or short with leverage, without owning the underlying asset.

Shares Demo Account

Practise trading Shares risk-free with a demo account using virtual funds in live market conditions.

Day Trading & Scalping Shares

Short-term Shares trading: scalping and day-trading techniques, timing and risk control for fast markets.

Swing Trading Shares

Capture multi-day moves in Shares with swing-trading methods, higher-timeframe analysis and patient risk management.

Shares Leverage & Margin

How leverage and margin work when trading Shares, and how to use them responsibly to manage risk.

Shares Trading Hours & Sessions

When you can trade Shares: market sessions, the most liquid hours and how timing affects spreads and volatility.

Trade Shares with Vantage

Why traders choose Vantage to trade Shares: tight spreads, fast execution, powerful platforms and strong support.

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Trade Shares with Vantage

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