Your local markets, global advantages.
Trade the Gulf's leading stocks and indices as CFDs — from Saudi Aramco and stc to First Abu Dhabi Bank and Emaar, National Bank of Kuwait and Qatar National Bank, and the Tadawul and DFM General indices — on one global platform and one set of trading conditions, without needing a separate account for each market.
The GCC markets, by the numbers.
The real figures behind Helvoa's GCC markets offering — not marketing copy.
Every figure above is available across all 6 account tiers, Starter through Royal.
Your markets, in one account.
Instruments grouped by country so you can browse the market you know first. Every instrument expands into full pricing when you click it.
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Five forces behind every price move.
GCC markets move on global and regional forces together — here's what drives that.
Oil Prices
Government budgets and investor confidence across Gulf economies are directly tied to global oil prices — moves there feed through quickly into regional stock and index sentiment.
US Interest Rate Policy
Most Gulf currencies are pegged to the US dollar, so Federal Reserve rate decisions pass through to regional interest rates almost directly.
Major Corporate Earnings
When an index-heavyweight — like Saudi Aramco or a major regional bank — reports quarterly results, it can move the whole benchmark, not just its own share price.
Regional Geopolitics
Political and economic developments in the region shift risk sentiment across GCC markets, often faster than any single company's own fundamentals can react.
Global Capital Flows
International institutional investors adjusting their exposure to emerging and regional markets move GCC stock and index prices, even without fresh local news.
Example output — not live prices or investment advice
Illustrative examples only. Not a recommendation to trade any instrument.
Why Trade GCC Markets With Helvoa?
New to GCC market trading? Start here.
Choose a market or index
Start with an instrument you know well — like Saudi Aramco or the Tadawul All Share — while you get a feel for how GCC CFDs move.
Choose your Helvoa account tier
Compare Starter through Royal for the spread and leverage that fits how you trade — an Islamic variant is available on every tier.
Start on demo, or fund your account
Practice with a free demo account on real pricing, or fund your account when you're ready to trade live.
Real pricing, real tiers, no surprises.
GCC-specific conditions at a glance. Full contract specs and every tier's numbers live on Trading Conditions.
Genuinely Shariah-compliant, on every tier.
Every Helvoa account can trade GCC stocks and indices swap-free — 0% overnight swap on positions held open, at the exact same spreads and leverage as the standard account of the same tier. Not a checkbox, not a separate pricing schedule.
Explore Islamic Accounts →Common GCC market questions.
27 instruments across 4 countries — Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, and Qatar — including individual stocks and the Tadawul and DFM General indices, listed in full above under "What can you trade."
A stock CFD lets you speculate on one specific company's price — like Saudi Aramco or First Abu Dhabi Bank. An index CFD, like the Tadawul All Share or DFM General, reflects the combined movement of an entire market in a single contract.
It depends on the instrument: up to 1:20 on individual stocks, and up to 1:250 on the Tadawul and DFM General indices. Royal-tier leverage is tailored individually in both cases. Leverage increases both potential profit and potential loss.
Yes. GCC stock and index CFDs on Islamic accounts carry zero swap on positions held overnight, at the same pricing as standard accounts, on every tier.
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Qatar stocks — and the Tadawul All Share — trade Sunday through Thursday. UAE stocks and the DFM General Index, per Helvoa's data, follow the standard Monday–Friday week instead — the one difference between the region's markets on this page.
No — you can practice on a free demo account with live pricing before committing real funds.
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