The Basics
The Basics
- Forex: ECN Brokers vs Spread Betting
- Stock Options
- How do Spread Betting firms make money?
- Leverage through use of Spread Betting and CFDs
- History of Financial Spread Betting and CFD industry
- Choosing a Spread Betting firm - What to look for?
- The role of the FSA
- The life-cycle of a Spread Betting/CFD trade
- Rolling Daily Bet vs Futures Bet
- What is spread betting?
- Difference between a Stop Loss & Limit Order?
- What are pips and points?
- Differences between Spread betting & CFD
- Advantages & Disadvantages of spread betting
- How it works?
- Tax treatment in different jurisdictions – US, UK, Australia.
Interesting Reads...
Spread Betting Companies
Top Risers
| IMPERIAL TOBACCO | 2407.00 | +29.00 | (1.21%) |
| ADMIRAL GROUP | 1298.00 | +12.00 | (0.94%) |
| ABERDEEN ASSET MGMT | 479.10 | +4.10 | (0.86%) |
| MARKS & SPENCER | 475.00 | +2.90 | (0.61%) |
| PEARSON | 1223.00 | +6.00 | (0.50%) |
| GLAXOSMITHKLINE | 1749.5001 | +7.5001 | (0.43%) |
Top Fallers
| EURASIAN NATURAL | 254.80 | -10.70 | (-4.02%) |
| NEXT | 4580.00 | -111.00 | (-2.39%) |
| HSBC HLDG | 726.00 | -15.80 | (-2.10%) |
| BT GROUP | 307.70 | -6.40 | (-2.04%) |
| BG GROUP | 1194.00 | -22.50 | (-1.84%) |
| ITV | 130.10 | -2.30 | (-1.73%) |