Recent content by chesterlady

Re: Which books should a beginner read? I would recommend Trading for Wealth by W. Robinson

Hello Jason, I can understand your family situation it is not unlike mine, however, are solution was for me to give up work and become a fun time mum and trader, I am still very much a learner but getting better all the time ( I understand my mistakes now and that progress). I have never been...

TU couse Hello Hermione, I did the TU course last April and to be honest I really enjoyed it, the weekend was full of information and very well put together, we were put in groups and I am still incontact with several of my group. If you are new to trading then this course will give you...

Hello Ive enjoyed reading your chat on what to tell people, My story was when I told people I was trading they thought I had a pitch at the market or selling on ebay I just smiled :) I now tell people I work from home and they seem happy

Hi robgrant, I also feel very let down by TU, I am unsure which path to follow either trust greg and allow him to fight for our money or go it alone, I also feel that greg made assurances that the money would be safe and echelon was pushed as the way to go. (it was in the training manual) If you...

Hi Steve, I to have money in echelon I joined through the traders university, could you please explain the difference between an intermdiate customer and a private customer, I would be very grateful lynda

Hi Sam, thanks I will have a look at igindex and also capital spread, the company I have studied with have recommended mf global. I what to make sure my money is safe this time !! lynda

Hi Rex, I am spread betting the ftse 350 at the moment I am having a problem with my broker (echelon) can you recommend a good broker :) I am waiting for the market to settle a bit but I have bought some shares to hold for the next year or two. I would love to have local contacts to discuss...

Hi Sam, I enjoyed reading your thread I have a similar story to becoming a trader, I have a daughter now 8 who requires extra surport and for most of her life has had hospital visits about every three weeks which ment I have found it very difficult getting a job that allows so much time off. I...

Hi Sam,yes I have heard of Higher Kinnerton, I am spread betting the ftse 350, what are you trading ? Do you trade full time or do you work near chester, I am trying for a year full time trading to see how much I can learn, I am still very much a learner but having alot of fun. lynda :)

Hi, it looks hopeful what we should get our money back up to 40k does anyone have any idea of a time frame ( are we talking weeks, months or longer). also could anyone recommend a new broker for a new spread betting account Its a shame about echelon I always found them very good and helpful

Hello james, Its nice to have a northern group :) lynda

Its a small world I live in upton by the zoo, Emotions are the difficult part of trading I have my rules and try to stick to them As for working from home I love it and just hope I can learn enough to continue long term (I have one year to see if it is possible, I dont expect to make much...

hi, having just visited London I think you will find Chester much quieter when you return, I have just finished work for a year to see if I can bring in enough money from trading, at present I am spread betting and enjoying every minute:), I feel I am at the beginning of a big learning curve I...

Hi mindset I live near you in chester, I thought I would say hello I am new to this site its seems very good