Making a Trade We already know what the Sell and Buy markers are, the High and Low, is the current DAILY high and low of that trade. Therefore, you can quickly see from the quote that you receive how close that is to that day’s...
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Contract Periods: Quarterly and Rolling Spread Bets
Contract Periods: Quarterly and Rolling Spread Bets Quarterly: On all spread trades that you make you will notice that there are periods that are known as contract periods. These are designated months where the contract will...
So what is Financial Spread Betting?
Financial spread betting is a highly geared bet on the future price of a product (can be anything) either going up or down. Simple really. The real money making power lies in the leverage. With spread betting, because you...
The Myths of Spread Betting
Module 2 Welcome to your second module of the Trader Training program. In this your second module. you will learn why many of the myths and stories banded around not only by normal everyday people, but also by the press to some...
Exchanges
Exchanges We’ve had a quick look into the main indices and to be honest you don’t really need to know the complete ins and outs of them, so I don’t want to chat about them in too much detail. These Modules are...
The Markets and Indices
The Markets and Indices We have all heard about the Stock market. It is always one of the evening News’ favourite things to mention, especially if there has been a big drop. The papers also love it when there is a big drop, so...
Charts and Technical Analysis
Charts Mention charts to most people and they begin to think of pie charts, graphs etc. and school. Instantly the dread factor creeps in before we have even seen one and we instantly begin to think that we can’t read the...
Where it all Began
When I first got involved in the markets as an investor it was many moons ago, when there were advertisements on British TV as the government was selling every state owned utility you care to mention. At the time mid-eighties in...
Trader Training
Introduction One of the main aspects that I have learnt from training many people over the years is that Technical Analysis is not technical or hard by any means. It is mostly visual; if you have a good eye for detail and forget...