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    Small Spread Betting account and Strategy - advice for a new trader?

    That chart looks great. However the difficult thing is entering at the correct point when it's in realtime. And also measuring points of support and resistance in order to ensure that you know it won't go lower than a point previously identified.
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    Small Spread Betting account and Strategy - advice for a new trader?

    How do you identify those triangles I have seen those mentioned before as a good strategy.
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    Small Spread Betting account and Strategy - advice for a new trader?

    Thanks for all the advice so far gents it's much appreciated. Ok, I will take a look at some of those books suggested above. I need to look at my strategy too and figure a way of realising entry and exit points. At present I have no real clear process for this. I was going by the ethos of just...
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    FAQ Do I Have to Accept some Big Losses in the Beginning?

    One point/question I have regarding losses (as a newbie) is the issue with having a small account is that you have to employ very tight stop losses in order to adhere to the 'risk only 1-2% of your account' rule. So say you have £200 in your account (yes I said very small), we are taking £4...
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    Small Spread Betting account and Strategy - advice for a new trader?

    Hi all, New to the forum, fresh meat, so be gentle! I have read a fair amount on the various areas covered by the ‘trading umbrella’, but I still have a lot to learn. I have read most of the stickies’ on here, and practiced paper trading with a demo SB account for some time to get the feel of...
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    Sticky Introduce Yourself

    Hi all, I too have recently started 'trading', or at least am on the road to trying to start it properly. I have been interested in it for some time but was previously deterred by the complexity and the amount of information available, however, it's finally started to sink in but there is...
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