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Spread Betting

A tax free way for UK traders to trade a wide range of financial markets

Contracts for Difference

Trade the price of a market without holding the physical assets

Forex

Trade the currency markets using margin to increase your exposure

Futures & Options

Buy or sell an asset for a price agreed now and pay in the future

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Free Guide: Elliot Wave Theory & Application

Free Trading Momentum Guide by John Barnard

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Trading Course Reviews

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The Max Trading System – Review

25th July 2018

Online Trading Academy – Half Day Investing Class Review

20th April 2018

Learn to Trade – Greg Secker – 2018 Trading Course Review

18th April 2018

Siam Kidd – The Realistic Trader. Really?

7th June 2017

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Trading Insight & Analysis

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Dow Jones

Investors switching focus to the US through global funds

14th August 2018

Why is the Turkish lira causing panic on stock markets?

13th August 2018

How could Brexit affect the pound?

8th August 2018

[Video] Chinese trade balance data to reveal effects of US tariffs

4th August 2018

[Video] Bank of England to raise interest rates and boost the Pound?

31st July 2018

Trading Strategies

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Basic Common Chart Patterns

8th August 2018

Learn about Trendlines

7th August 2018

Support and Resistance on Charts

7th August 2018

Learn about Price Charts with The Armchair Trader

7th August 2018

Discover the Most Popular Markets

Indexes

Indexes represent the average performance of a group of shares, usually the largest shares in a market ranked by total value. Here’s a list of the most popular indexes.

Currencies

Currency Trading is the act of buying and selling the different currencies of the world. The Foreign Exchange (FX) market allows you to trade currencies in volume.

Commodities

Commodities are raw materials or primary agricultural products that can be bought and sold, such as wheat, copper, coffee, silver and platinum.

Government Bonds

A government bond is a debt investment in which an investor loans money to an entity which borrows the funds for a defined period of time.

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Broker Interviews

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Contracts for Difference Trading

New European CFD leverage restrictions – good or bad for traders?

3rd August 2018

Dabbl’s new share dealing app for beginners

9th April 2018

XTB Online Trading: innovation and client support win loyalty

27th February 2017

The Diary of a Trader

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Diary of a Trader – w/c 6 august 2018

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