Forex and CFD Brokers France
In France, the financial regulatory authority is the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF). The AMF is an independent public authority responsible for regulating and overseeing the French financial markets. Its main objective is to ensure the protection of investors, the transparency of financial markets, and the proper functioning of the financial system.
CFD stands for Contract for Difference. It is a popular derivative product that allows traders to speculate on the price movements of various financial instruments without owning the underlying asset. CFDs provide an opportunity to profit from both rising and falling markets. CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs.