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Buying Shares
Whether you are looking to buy shares once or twice a year or a couple of times a day we have a share dealing account to suit your needs. We have a range of services available to suit beginners to the stock market or the more experienced trader.
What are you interested in trading in?
The table below provides a guide of what shares you can buy or what you can invest in depending on the account that you open. Our product selector tool may help you with your choice.
* Investment in ETF's and AIM stocks within Halifax ShareBuilder is restricted to stocks traded in sterling. Eligibility will be confirmed when choosing the stock.
What account would you like to buy shares through?
Our accounts all have different benefits which may be suitable for you, find out which account would fit your share buying needs...
Buy Stocks and Shares with our:
>Share Dealing Account
>Halifax ShareBuilder
>Self-Select Funds ISA
>Self-Select Stocks & Shares ISA
>Self Invested Personal Pension
Or invest in the Stock Market with
>Contracts for Difference (CFDs)
Buying stocks and shares once you have opened an account
You will be able to access our secure, online section where you can begin to buy stocks and shares. As a Halifax Share Dealing customer you will also have access to our market information centre which includes a variety of research centres, news and analysis tools so that you can buy shares with confidence.
Other facilities available to you
- Advanced Dealing (TradePlan) - Once you are signed in, set the amount you want to buy shares at and let us do the rest
- Weekly Newsletter - Subscribe and receive the latest trading news to your email
- Free Trading Tutorials - A good place to start for an introduction to buying shares
Next Steps
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Apply for an account - it only takes a few minutes |
Call us now on 08457 22 55 25 (lines are open 8am - 9.15pm Monday to Friday and 9am - 1pm Saturday excluding English Bank Holidays)
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Find the right product for you with our product selector tool |
Please remember the value of your investments and the income from them can go down as well as up. You may not get back the full amount you have invested. If you're in any doubt about the suitability of any of our products, or whether to buy or sell shares, you should consult an appropriate Financial Adviser.
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