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Spread Betting Educators and Free Trading Seminars
Q. What are your thoughts on free trading seminars? There seems to be a lot of free trading...
Wine as an Investment and Exposure to the Yen…
Q. Wine as an Investment? It has become popular to buy cases of wine and keep them as an...
Why you should be wary of investing in a Leveraged ETF
Q. Why should I be wary of investing in a leveraged exchange traded fund? A: Leveraged...
Oil Stocks, Contango and Backwardation
Q. How can I get exposure on Oil? A: Apart from buying securities in Oil stocks other ways to...
Why do Spread Betting Bookies hate Arbitrage Traders?
Q. Why do spread betting bookies hate arbers? A: Simple. Spread betting providers don’t...
Scalping, Day Traders and SpreadBetting
Q. What is scalping? We asked this question to the Managing Director of a spread betting...
Spread Bets in SIPPs / Why do Big Banks Ban Employees from...
Q. Do you know whether spread betting and CFD’s are permissible asset classes in...
Expatriates and United States Residents
Q. Is spread betting regulated in the USA? What is the FCA equivalent in the States? A: No...
Exchange Traded Funds and Stamp Duty
Q. What is an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)? A: Exchange Traded Funds (sometimes referred to as...
Hedging Against Market Crashes
Q. How do you hedge against market crashes? A: You can hedge against a crash by buying the...
Hedging the Sterling against the Dollar or Euro
Q. How do I hedge against the Euro continuing to gain against the Sterling using a spread bet...