The general consensus seems to be that spread trading seminars and courses are a good introduction, but what you learn is only what you can learn from books and the Internet, all for either free, or a fraction of the course price...

The average spread trader is bombarded with touts and ads as to various systems he might buy or use. But why would a trader use a trading system and which one should you choose? – all this and more is discussed in the...

Advisory Services Many years ago, before mobile phones were invented, I had a broker. It was in the days when you walked into his den and chatted face-to-face. The one recommendation that still sticks in my mind was to buy...

Just because there is the opportunity to make huge amounts of money, many scams are relatively easy to operate because they rely on peoples’ natural greed overtaking their natural logical and rational thoughts! You know the...

I am often confronted by people who claim to be utterly penniless, and who tell me that it is totally impossible for them to scrape together even £100 to start their own business, let alone £100 or so. The very first...

Commission-based salesmen posing as offshore investment advisors (sometimes calling themselves “independent financial advisors”) who push a small number of bona fide but hugely expensive long-term investments: has...

“Does anybody drink while they trade to calm their nerves? Thereby removing emotions from the business. We all know that emotions have no place in trading. I’m not talking about getting waxed, just a few drinks...

Nootropics, or so-called “smart drugs,” are substances used to increase the faculties of the mind. The word derives from noos or mind and tropos to bend. Proponents claim that these substances enhance mental...