IG trading alerts

Never miss opportunity in market movement, events or indicators with our free trade alerts.

Start trading today. Call +971 (0) 4 5592108 or email sales.ae@ig.com. Our sales team is available from 8:00am to 6:00pm (Dubai time), Monday to Friday.

Why use our trading alerts?

Find out the second that your target level or price change is hit

Know exactly when to expect economic events and what their outcomes are

Save time – we monitor the markets for you

React instantly to email or push notifications on the move

What are trading alerts?

Trading alerts are free, automatic and customisable notifications you’ll get whenever your specifications are triggered – when prices move, events happen and technical conditions change. So you can get on with your day, with us monitoring the markets for you, and take advantage of opportunity when it arises.

Types of trading alert

Price alerts

Economic event alerts

Technical indicator alerts

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Enjoy flexible access to 17,000 global markets, with reliable execution

Trade on the move with our natively designed, award-winning trading app*
With more than 45 years of experience, we’re proud to offer a truly market-leading service

*Best Finance App, Best Multi-Platform Provider and Best Platform for the Active Trader as awarded at the ADVFN International Financial Awards 2024.

Demo accounts are only available for CFD trading.

How to use trading alerts

  1. 1. Create a trading account with us
  2. 2. Log in and open the trading platform
  3. 3. Find the ‘alert’ tab in your market’s deal ticket
  4. 4. Choose between price and indicator alerts
  5. 5. Enter your conditions
  6. 6. Edit existing alerts from the left-hand flyout
  7. 7. Or, set event alerts straight from our economic calendar
  8. 8. Manage your trade notifications in the ‘settings’ tab of My IG

What markets can I get trading signals for?

Forex alerts

Set alerts on any currency pair we offer – including EUR/USD, GBP/USD and USD/JPY.

Stock alerts

Be alerted to share price movement in any of the 13,000+ companies you can trade with us.

Index alerts

Keep an eye on where global stock indices are heading, including the FTSE 100 and Germany 40.

Commodity alerts

Know as soon as gold, silver, oil, or any other commodity we offer moves in the way you choose.

Cryptocurrency alerts

Get notifications when your favourite cryptos move – bitcoin, ether, litecoin and more.

FAQs

You can get trading alerts for economic results, price movements – whether a level is hit, or a price changes by your chosen amount – and technical conditions.

You can receive trading alerts by push notification on your mobile, in the platform, or by email.
Trading alerts can be created to notify you of economic releases, price changes and when your technical conditions are met. Trading signals inform you of significant trends or patterns in the markets that could lead to a trading opportunity.

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1 Awarded ‘best finance app’ and ‘best multi-platform provider’ at the ADVFN International Financial Awards 2020.