Recent content by Chev2010

Thanks all for the feedback, maybe I wasn't too clear so will quickly restate. Assumptions to make this easier: 1) Lets say I want to invest $70k in AMZN 2) AMZN share price is $700 3) I intend to buy and hold for 3 years 4) Have no preference to hold shares over spread betting (or other...

Been reading a lot about this recently and am wondering if I'm missing something fundamental! Lets say I own 100 shares in AMZN and the current price is $700.00 a share, any profit made would be subject to CGT @33%. If I sell those shares and put the 70k in a SB account and open a trade on a...