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AMP Ltd (AMP) Profile
AMP Ltd (AMP.xasx) is an Australian wealth management company headquartered in Sydney, Australia. AMP provides wealth management, financial advice, banking, insurance, superannuation, property, and customer solutions through AMP Financial Services, AMP Capital, and Axa Asia Pacific divisions. It is Australia's largest retail and corporate superannuation provider and Australia’s largest life risk business, having approximately 5,900 employees and operating in more than ten countries globally. AMP Ltd (AMP.xasx) is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange Ltd (ASX), the New Zealand Exchange (NZX), and as a Standard and Poor’s Australian Securities Exchange 200 Index (S&P/ASX 200) constituent. AMP Ltd has a $3.69B (AUD) market cap, has approximately $2.5B (AUD) in revenues and $32.6B (AUD) total assets under management (AUM). In 2018, the Australian Banking Royal Commission accused AMP of charging customers for investment advice and other ancillary services never offered to them and misleading the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC). Following three years of serious scandals and losing clients, AMP Capital is about to be sold to American Macquire Asset Management. The move is expected to add $720B (USD) to the company’s assets under management. AMP Ltd (AMP.xasx) will phase in a new "service proposition and fee model for advice practices" for its clients between January 2022 and January 2023, it said.
AMP Ltd (AMP.xasx): Trade a Contract for Difference (CFD) on AMP.xasx and speculate on the share price difference of the underlying asset. CFD is a financial contract that allows you to trade on the underlying asset value (share price) without the need to purchase the actual stock. Investors are trading the difference in the value of security between the opening and closing of the trade. You can either hold a long position (Buy) or a short position (Sell). CFDs are considered short-term investments or trades, as CFDs tend to be used within shorter timeframes.
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Share CFD Trading FAQ
What is a Share CFD?
What is a Share CFD?
Shares represent units of ownership within a company. Shares are also known as stocks or equities. Dividend payments are common with some companies, a method of sharing company profits with shareholders. In addition to traditional share dealing, however, traders can access derivatives: trading instruments derived from the movement of an underlying share price.
Individual stock CFDs (contract for differences) fall under the umbrella of derivative products, an effective low-cost trading vehicle. While CFDs do not grant shareholder privileges, active CFD positions may receive a dividend if executed before the ex-dividend date.
What is the difference between CFD and Shares?
What is the difference
between CFD and Shares?
Each investor owning shares of a company is also owning fragments of the company. A quite simple way to explain what a stock is is basically when a company divides itself into several shares and then it makes a part of these equities available to the public, at a price. Each investor owning shares of a company is owning fragments of the company.
While shares represent units of ownership within a company Contracts for Difference (CFDs) allow traders to speculate on the future share price fluctuations of an underlying asset. Thus when trading CFDs traders do not physically own the underlying asset. CFDs are available for a range of underlying assets, such as shares, commodities, and foreign exchange, and indices.
What are the most traded share CFDs?
What are the most
traded share CFDs?
Supply and demand are the main two pillars of share price sharping. The economic situation of countries, in addition to geopolitical risks and instability, can undoubtedly affect trade, financial flow, and consequently the share CFDs prices. In such situations the stock market price fluctuations can be excessively strong, creating opportunities for traders to generate returns investing on the foreign exchange but also excessive risks.
Thus, some well-performing companies offer more opportunities to traders due to their stable, smooth, and less volatile share price movement in the markets. Some of the top traded share CFDs represent the trending industries.
Technology companies such as Tesla Inc, Apple, Microsoft, and Facebook are some of the trader’s favorite shares to trade according to Investing.com. While some of the biotech representatives that have entered the top traded list of the global markets are Moderna, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson.
What factors should I consider when trading Share CFDs?
What factors should I
consider when trading
Share CFDs?
The main two driving forces of the forex currency market‘s volatility are supply and demand, placing the share CFDs trading amongst the most distinct volatility performers in the markets.
The economic situation of countries and unions, in addition to geopolitical risks and instability, can undoubtedly affect trade, financial flow, and consequently the interest rate of currencies, economies, and companies. In such situations the stock market price fluctuations can be excessively strong, creating opportunities for traders to generate returns investing on the share CFDs.
For instance, the current global pandemic situation has resulted in traders’ interest turning towards pharmaceutical and biotech companies, delivery and transportation as well as streaming and production services.