Q. How do providers calculate the bid-offer spread for shares? A: To price shares a spread...
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Financing Charges in Spread Betting: What Are They and How Do...
Q. What is financing? A: Financing is the cost of borrowing or lending that is attributable to a...
Margin Calls in Spread Betting: What You Need to Know
Q. What is a margin call? A: Like buying shares, profits or losses from financial spread betting...
How the Spreads are Calculated for Futures
Q. How are the spreads determined for stocks? A: The bid-offer spreads for individual stocks...
How do Financial Spread Betting Companies Make Money?
Q. How does a spread betting company make its money? A: Spread betting providers make money in...
Margin Requirements in Spread Betting: Your Top Questions...
Q. I still don’t get initial margin requirement – what is it? A: ‘Dealing on...
FTSE Futures: How Daily Trades and Futures Contracts Differ
Q. Where’s a good place to look at the futures? A: IG Index‘s homepage gives...
Intelligent Ways of using a Spread Bet
Q: Show me some intelligent ways of using a spread bet… A: Erm…where shall I start...
But aren’t they just Bucket Shops?
But aren’t they just Bucket Shops? Q: A thing I’ve been seeing in reading reviews...
