FxPro Eliminates Spreads on Crypto and Index CFDs in Full Trading Overhaul

FxPro, a leading global broker headquartered in London, has announced the complete removal of spreads on major cryptocurrency and index CFDs, describing the move as a deep overhaul of its trading conditions. The firm says spreads on the affected instruments have been cut to absolute zero, a structural change to the cost model underpinning some of its most actively traded products.

Zero-Spread Model Targets Two High-Volume Asset Classes

The announcement covers CFDs linked to major cryptocurrencies and equity indices — two categories that have drawn significant retail and institutional flow in recent years as volatility in both asset classes elevated trading interest. By setting spreads to zero on these instruments, FxPro is effectively removing one of the primary transaction-cost layers that traders face when entering and exiting positions.

Spread compression has become a competitive pressure point across the CFD brokerage industry, and a move to zero marks the outer limit of that trend. For traders who cycle frequently through crypto or index positions, the cumulative cost saving across multiple round-trips can be material, even if other cost components such as overnight financing charges remain in place.

What the Overhaul Means for Positioning Costs

For market participants using CFDs to express short-term macro views — whether on a central bank decision's impact on an equity index or a risk-sentiment shift across digital assets — the bid-ask spread is often the first cost they absorb on a trade. Eliminating that cost on entry and exit changes the break-even calculation on shorter-duration positions, lowering the price distance a trade must move before it becomes profitable net of dealing costs.

FxPro framed the change as a comprehensive repricing of its trading conditions rather than a limited promotional offer, though the precise list of covered instruments and any associated conditions were not detailed in the announcement.

London Base, Global Reach

FxPro operates as a globally recognized broker, and the announcement was issued from its London offices. The firm's decision to anchor the overhaul around cryptocurrencies and indices reflects where competitive pressure on execution costs has been most acute — asset classes where price discovery is continuous and traders are acutely sensitive to transaction friction.

The announcement did not disclose effective dates for the full rollout or specify whether the zero-spread structure applies across all account types.

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