Recent content by Dirty Steve

Its only been small amounts. Between £1500 and £2500. I've been investing this kind of money in quite a few reccomended AIM companies rather than a lot in one company. Its quite amazing how well you can do. Made 33% on BetInternet, 31% on SportingBet and 25% on StatPro all in my first month...

I use Xest. I have an Egg savings account and they use Xest for people wanting to trade directly out of their egg savings. Benefit is that I dont have to transfer money before each trade to a broker, and I earn good interest on my uninvested savings still. Down side is you can only trade on the...

Im quite new to trading. started trading regularly only a month ago but have already bought and sold shares in over 10 companys and have done pretty well up to yet. Anyway, my problem is that sometimes when I try to sell through my online broker I get he message "This stock cannot be executed...

Does anyone know a link to a thread or web page explaining when and how you have to pay CGT on profits made from shares. I understand spread betting is tax free but dont know the exact rules for proper share dealing profits. I understand the limit might be £7900 a year tax free. Is this true. Is...

Hi!! I'm relatively new to dealing and brand new to this forum. I had a bit of money sat around in my savings account so decided to get back into the market. I bought 4 different lots of shares, of which two havn't realy moved, ones shot up and ones gone down. My bad one is Shell. Its only 4%...