Trading or spread betting on bank shares such as HSBC can be very lucrative at the moment, as there is uncertainty and that means the possibility of large swings. The chief problem is what the Government may choose to do...
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Spread Bet on International Airlines Group | British Airways
Having originally been listed on February 11, 1987 at 125p, British Airways was a good example of a company that trades on the news, particularly on bad news, such as strike actions – the company is now known as...
Spread Betting BHP Billiton
London-listed mining and resource business BHP Billiton is a worldwide natural resources company operating in Australia, Africa and the Americas. Originally founded in 1885, when it was called the Broken Hill Proprietary Company...
Spread Betting FTSE 100 Shares | Trade FTSE 100 Shares
Certainly, the most popular individual shares for spreadbetters belong to the FTSE 100. A good starting point for anyone wanting to use spread betting for profit is the list of FTSE 100 shares. The FTSE 100 is made up of the...
Forex Spread Betting: Spot FX or Rolling Bets
Forex Spread Betting A spreadbetting account allows traders to buy and sell foreign exchange contracts either intraday or over a longer term period, so you can hold positions for just a few minutes to weeks or even years. Minimum...
Spread Betting: Trading EUR/SEK
For a change from the usual, why not look at spread betting on the euro versus Swedish krona currency pair (EUR/SEK)? The krona can be quite volatile, particularly at illiquid times, making it a pet currency for some sharp spread...
South Africa and the USD/ZAR: What Spread Bettors Need to Know
The Republic of South Africa: Economic Overview and Currency Analysis South Africa, home to about 55 million people, is famous for its gold, diamonds, and other natural resources. These riches have drawn investors from around the...
Spread Betting: Trading USD/SGD
One of the lesser spread traded currency pairs is the US dollar versus the Singapore dollar (USD/SGD). The Singapore dollar is the 13th most popular currency on the Forex market, and Singapore has a lot to recommend it as a...
Spread Betting: Trading USD/SEK
This Forex currency pair compares the US dollar to the Swedish krona, and gives the number of krona that can be bought for one US dollar. The quote is currently around 67,000 which because Forex uses “pips” is...
Spread Betting: Trading USD/PLN
It is just as easy to bet on the fortunes of the Polish zloty as on a major currency such as the pound. The basic process of spread betting doesn’t change, regardless of what you’re betting on. The...