Jump straight to the book, or… This morning I received a “Margin Call” email from SpreadCo asking me to deposit additional funds in order to keep my open trades alive. Don’t be alarmed — this is a small account (so it’s not a big deal) in which I had pretty much invested 100% of my […]
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Horses for Courses: Which Spread Betting Company?
Jump straight to the book, or… Over on my “Talk with Tony” page, Martin asked me an interesting question about which spread betting company I would choose as a preference. He asked… “If it’s not too personal a question, what spread betting company to you place the majority of your smaller (i.e. £1 Point Spread Bets […]
Guaranteed Stop Orders on the New Spread Co Platform
Jump straight to the book, or… Historically I was never a big fan of the Spread Co spread betting platform. As far as I can recall, this was because of difficulties in attaching stop orders — and in particular, guaranteed stop orders — to specific trades, which is an essential aspect of my position trading […]
And another thing…
It didn’t make the deadline for the first publication of my Better Spread Betting book, but here’s what Ajay Pabari, Founder and CEO of Spread Co said in response to my question “If you could give just one piece of advice to a spread bettor, what would it be?”: Be smart in the use of leverage. Margin can be a very […]
New Spread Betting Platforms from SpreadEx and Spread Co
Jump straight to the book, or… Both SpreadEx and SpreadCo announced new spread betting platforms recently, so now might be a good time to take a look at them again if you haven’t for some time. I like the look of the new SpreadEx platform, and the new SpreadCo platform which launches on 30 June 2012 will (among other […]