# Synthetic Indices on Deriv

**URL:** https://community.deriv.com/t/synthetic-indices-on-deriv/27593
**Category:** Trading Platforms
**Tags:** trading
**Created:** [March 7, 2022, 6:36am UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/synthetic-indices-on-deriv/27593 "2022-03-07T06:36:35Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![Sakina\_derivadmin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.deriv.com/sakina_derivadmin/32/5512_2.png) [@Sakina\_derivadmin](https://community.deriv.com/u/Sakina_derivadmin)
#### Post date: [March 7, 2022, 6:36am UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/synthetic-indices-on-deriv/27593/1 "2022-03-07T06:36:35Z")

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Deriv’s proprietary synthetics simulate real-world market movements. Backed by a cryptographically secure random number generator, these indices are available to trade 24/7 and are unaffected by regular market hours, global events, or market and liquidity risks.

# Why trade Synthetic Indices on Deriv?

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### [Markets](https://deriv.com/markets/synthetic/)

Derived indices consist of asset prices generated from real-world and simulated markets and indices, with little to no influence from real-world events. You can trade from a variety of derived indices, including synthetic indices, derived FX indices, and basket indices.  
Available 24/7, our synthetic indices emulate price movements of real-world markets with varying levels of volatility. As they aren’t based on actual underlying assets, they are unaffected by real-world market events.

- High leverage, tight spreads, and 24/7 trading
- Free from real-world market and liquidity risks
- Responsive, easy-to-use platforms
- Exclusive access to innovative trade types
- Swap-free, zero swaps on selected instruments

These Synthetic Indices markets are available on all our trading platforms which include **MT5** , **Deriv X** , **DTrader** , **SmartTrader** , **DBot** , and **cTrader**. Products offered may differ with clients residing in the EU.

If you have any questions, please visit our Help Centre or contact us via Live Chat and WhatsApp.

> **[Help Centre | Frequently Asked Questions | Deriv](https://deriv.com/help-centre)**
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> Have questions on your trading account, how our trading platforms work or about trading? Read our FAQ’s or contact us through Deriv live chat.

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### Author: ![Sakina\_derivadmin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.deriv.com/sakina_derivadmin/32/5512_2.png) [@Sakina\_derivadmin](https://community.deriv.com/u/Sakina_derivadmin)
#### Post date: [March 7, 2022, 6:38am UTC](https://community.deriv.com/t/synthetic-indices-on-deriv/27593/2 "2022-03-07T06:38:28Z")

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