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13 12, 2013

Treasure Set to Investigate Spread Betting Tax Exemptions After Lords Protest

The Treasury will soon be discussing the possibility of spread betting after peers include the Archbishop of Canterbury protested regarding the extraordinary means of avoiding tax on trades. The Treasury spokesman in the House of Lords, agreed to look at the seemingly ambiguous loophole which allows for the spread bettors [...]

15 11, 2013

Disregard the noise and follow the funds

The markets have not been performing the usual way they have been in the past few months. One could argue the erratic events that turned out this year were all negatively impacting the present market. The U.S. economic data were aggravated by the political strife. On the other hand there [...]

7 10, 2013

Five Years On: IG Tops CFD Markets

An independent study by the Australian CFD market has identified IG as the primary choice for CFD traders, with an estimated 38 % employing IG as their main service provider. This placed IG 20 % ahead of its closest competing company and for the fifth successive year in a row was able [...]

24 09, 2013

The reason behind flourishing British shares

Just last week. British investors suffered heavily from the prejudicial response by Dmitry Peskov when considering the response of their own stock market. Any assumption is that there will be more exotic exchanges between the two countries hereafter. For the past 20 years, UK Equities returned 7.8pc, easily beating out [...]

2 09, 2013

Spread betting firm IG in its six digit figure rugby deal with Sentanta Sports

The United Kingdom's spread betting company IG was able to sign a six-digit television rugby sponsorship deal with Sentanta Sports in a proposal to make Ireland's largest player in the region by the end of this fiscal year. IG's London based headquarters has already instituted its new Irish operations during [...]

28 08, 2013

Trade forex CFDs via MT4 – IG Index announces a brand new platform

By adding MetaTrader 4 service to an account, people will notice the reason behind so many investors delight in trading forex with the use of MT4. This is made possible with the ability to import scripts, write custom technical indicators and even the most intricate automation of trading using MT4. [...]

6 08, 2013

Investors pursue window of opportunity in auto-loan bonds

Almost $7 billion in bonds supported by assets including auto-loan payments were marketed earlier this week. Auto deals are the mainstay of the market which attracted the most interest among investors. The demand was in fact so strong that Ford was able to fast-track its $1.342 billion in auto-loan deal, [...]

19 07, 2013

Analysts on Spread Betting Volatility: Traders prefer Index

The most recent economic upheaval and market swings made trading surprisingly more active. While volatile market conditions can offer great opportunities for spread betters, experts warn that the risks associated with the volatility of markets are correspondingly very possible. The Financial Times has reported that based on spread betting experts, [...]

27 05, 2013

Spread Betting – Understanding and Limiting Risk

Making sure you know how to prevent substantial losses is integral before delving into spread betting. Legally similar to gambling, spread betting can be a goldmine of potential profit as well as a death trap of losses. Perhaps one of the best ways to limit the risk of losses is [...]

22 05, 2013

Selecting The Best Spread Betting Broker

The spread-betting sector has become progressively more saturated, even though much of the competition has resulted in a much lower dealing cost, tighter spreads and innovative technology. Despite the given circumstance, now is definitely the best time to consider what constitutes an FCA regulated spread betting provider. Making the distinction [...]

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