Recent content by JimyT

...........has anyone had a spreadbetting account closed because they've been winning too consistently? :(

All points duly noted. Will give you all a report next friday on how progress is going :)

Hi chaps, My first five days of trading with real cash have flown by and am excited to report that I lost 10 points on one day and gained 15 on each of the other 4..........so a 50 point gain! Unfortunately I've only been trading £2 a point with IG but better than a kick in the nuts. I use a...

Stuff £500 in to an IG Index account (or whoever) and trade with £2 a point or smaller if possible. I personally think paper trading is almost worthless 'cos you can't simulate the emotions you go through when your cold hard cash is really on the line.

http://disktrading.is99.com/disktrading/ Not the most impressive website but I can vouch for them, I bought FTSE100 data off them a week or so ago for 15$ which includes Tick/1min/5min/15min/30min/60min/daily data going back to mid 1998. Jim.

NXT (NTX) SCI Entertainment (SEG) Imagination Technologies (IMG) Fayrewood (FWY) Not the most risk free options but I believe they'll come good. Jim.