Traders should take account of the extreme leverage on offer through CFDs, we are highlighting leverage as a mixed blessing in providing the opportunity for higher profits against a more significant downside risk when trading financial markets. Overleveraged positions, or trades that are not well thought through can result [...]
From today (6 January 2021), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is enforcing a ban on cryptocurrency trading for retail traders. From today, no new crypto positions can be opened, and any existing crypto trades you hold will be made close-only. This means you cannot open new positions but can close [...]
UK financial and investment companies provide regulated trading services to EU clients by relying on EU law rights to provide services across the EU by the means of “passporting”. The UK withdrew from the EU on 31 January 2020. Under the Withdrawal Agreement, UK firms have continued to provide [...]
Due to the looming Brexit deadline, FXCM, a reputable spread betting, CFDs, and forex broker, becomes the first broker to announce that they are temporarily shutting the door and not accepting customers from the EU. FXCM have been in the industry for 20 years and made this decision to be [...]
Traders who learn new CFD strategies and are preparing to implement them within their portfolio should take the time to test these techniques in the sandbox environment of a demo account, in order to iron out any creases or problems without risking any capital. With a variety of different strategies, [...]
Core Spreads Are Now Trade Nation Core Spreads Core Spreads is the latest FCA-regulated, online financial spread betting broker founded in September 2014, offering traders a simple, no-frills trading platform that's both intuitive and easy to use. Core Spreads is a privately owned FCA-regulated broker offering spread bettors very [...]