Here at FxPro, we’re delighted to offer our clients the opportunity to invest in Barclays PLC, through our CFDs Product. This is one of the largest financial conglomerates in the UK and the world with wide representation in Europe, the USA, and Asia.

According to the official open sources, the company’s history began in 1690. Headquarters is located in London, UK.

The company's operations are carried out through a subsidiary of Barclays Bank PLC, which is the second largest bank in the UK in terms of assets.

In 1966, Barclays PLC has issued the first UK credit cards, and on June 27, 1967, has installed the first ATM in the world.

The modern form of organization was formed in 1985 with the merger of Barclays Bank and Barclays Bank International under the name Barclays PLC.

In 1986, the investment line Barclays de Zoete Wedd (BZW) was formed, later becoming the Barclays Investment Bank.

In 1987, the first UK debit card Connect was released.

In 2008, Barclays PLC acquired the bulk of assets of the bankrupt investment bank Lehman Brothers, including its headquarters in Midtown and two data centers in New Jersey.

In 2010, in the list of the 50 most reliable banks in the world, according to the magazine Global Finance, Barclays PLC is ranked 34th and 2nd among the British banks (after HSBC).

At 2018, in the list of the world's largest public companies “Forbes Global 2000”, Barclays PLC was ranked 480th, including 20th place by assets, 247th – by market capitalization and 359th – by revenue.

Today this brand is listed on the LSE and NYSE and its name is firmly established in our life.

Barclays PLC stock price is subject to the observations of many traders in the world. At the beginning of 2019, Barclays share price was 1,49 GBP.

Among the reasons to keep a close eye to the CFDs on Barclays PLC securities is the strong volatility that can be observed during the day-to-day trading sessions.

On this page, you can take a look at the Barclays PLC share price chart to make your own responsible decision to buy or to sell it on the FxPro trading platforms.

In order to trade shares successfully, be sure to follow corporate reports and actual data that are regularly published on the major news portals.

Also, keep a close eye to the Dividend calendar at the FxPro official website. According to it, сlients, holding “Buy” positions on the ex-div date will receive a dividend in the form of a cash adjustment (deposit). Clients, holding “Sell” positions on the ex-div date will be charged the dividend amount in the form of a cash adjustment (withdrawal).