Recent content by galtone

Captital Spreads So if Comex Feb gold is trading at 855.2 at a given moment, and you happened to have a stop at 854.3, and Comex NEVER got that low, but Capital Spreads moved their bid price down to EXACTLY 854.3 for ONE second, taking out your stop before moving back to the actual level of Feb...

Close your account and move to City Index, or Finspread. Capital Spreads are a pack of thieves. They will move their bid/ask spread to hit your stops, with no underlying movement in the market. You will see this time and time again. My brother in law is in the FBI. As Capital Spreads front for...

Hahaha. This is LAUGHABLE. Would anyone expect Capital Spreads to say "Sure, we steal money from our clients by quickly moving our spread to hit their stops, which DIRECTLY benefits us". The way to catch cheaters and thieves is using probabilities. The number of times a bar on the CS chart has...

I can tell you that Capital Spreads has NEVER, not once "given me the benefit of not stopping me out". They are avaricious in their movement of their price to HIT stops. They can't get away with moving gold, say, $1.00 to hit you. But if the real price gets within 30 cents or so, YOU ARE GONE...

I trade c. £200 per 1/10th of a dollar (i.e., one tick) in the gold market. Whether you "believe" me or not is irrelevant. If you wish to trade with CS, you WILL be robbed. I have accounts at almost all the SB firms, some are good, some not so good. Capital Spreads are the worst by a mile...

I can assure you that I am not some hysterical newbie mad at Capital Spreads after losing a few quid. I have traded futures, options and CFDs for decades. I opened a spreadbetting account last year as a means of hedging US Dollar exposure whilst staying long gold. I have noticed time after time...