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23 08, 2013

Currency broker FXPro ready to join the world of social trading

Currency broker FXPro is set and ready to become the latest investment platform in joining the world of social trading, in an attempt to entice investors who are immersed in several forms of social media. The new online foreign exchange broker is contemplating to launch what is called "Super Trader" [...]

29 05, 2013

Patience pays off when trading equities

There are so many misconstructions among a lot of people that trading is all about jumping in and out several times a day to try and gain as much profit as possible. It may be perfectly sensible in the stock market which has so many strong trends however, there are [...]

24 05, 2013

CFDs, Spread Betting and Market Volatility

Market volatility can sometimes be a big problem for many investors. However, there are a certain few who can turn the tides in their favour by making good use of a good pair of derivative products such as Spread Betting and Contracts for Difference (CFDs). Which of the two is [...]

10 05, 2013

An introduction to spread betting, spot, futures, options and forwards

The vast majority of currency trading volume is circulating in the spot market today. Although very useful for hedgers and several long – term positional traders these are still vaguely unheard of in the retail trading level. What is a ‘futures’ contract? It is an agreement between two parties specifically [...]

1 05, 2013

Trading futures pays off with right discipline

A unique way to generate more income is to engage in futures trading but carries a risk of losing a great amount of money. Discipline always counts when you want to build a good record as a credible trader plus the indispensible use of meditation. There are several programmes and [...]

29 03, 2013

A derivative that encompasses all angles

There once was a time in the history of trading that people were simply terrified to start investing. The financial downturn meant that traders and investors took a huge financial blow and elected to drive away out of the market battlefield. It has now been 18 months since a substantial [...]

11 03, 2013

European Monitoring Body cautioned investors regarding Contracts for Difference

A group of European regulators is advising retail investors about the added risks of investing haphazardly in complex contracts for difference (CFDs) products. CFDs or contract for difference is an agreement between the purchaser and seller wherein one party will compensate the difference between the current value of shares of [...]

7 10, 2012

Trading Plans and Spread Betting Revisited

A wise person always plans before entering a field. This is also applicable when it comes to financial spread betting. Well, this is primarily because traders are able to control several factors that they can control as much as possible. Hence, when they make positions, they would be in a [...]

29 09, 2012

A bank intervention formulates into a crucial managing scheme

Central banks have the reputation of not being reluctant to interventionist’s scrupulous strategies. However the approach has always been geared towards favourable and spectacular manner one of which was very pronounced in recent occasions. Just over two decades ago, the United Kingdom was so desperate within the European Exchange Rate [...]

2 09, 2012

Britain, London Capital’s cost hike pains its semi-year revenues

Internet and online trading firm the London Capital Group have placed a thrust in their pre-tax worth of income and revenue this past week following the foreseeable rise in the amount set aside by the firm to sheathe the client reparation claims by well over £1.9 million. The results of [...]

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