Recent content by nikkigirl

OK Lee, I do see your point, about FSA registration allowing protection but there are brokers which are FSA registered who are known to literally encourage clients to invest in companies that do not have a hope in hell of growing, so the investor will never see a so-called upside on their...

So people will stop getting pedantic and instead try to grasp the bigger picture, let me rephrase by clean- I mean realtively sound, as if the co. underwent an investigation into the performance of their client's portfolios they would reach certain minimum standards. W ith some co.s hardly...

ARE YOU FOR REAL????

If you are really serious about trading, then best to get in asap ie. straight after uni even if your not paid too well intitially the trainign is extremely helpful and with the right mindset you can be earning reasonable money. Think about it in some countries degrees last till your 23 and in...

The spread-betting idea is good, but you normally need 6 months experience but worth a go! Trainee Broking roles are regularly advertised on Totaljobs, Cityjobs where you would literally be cold-calling private investors and the investments won't be great quality, but you do build experience and...

Total jobs advertised a whole load of trainnee roles like around June and I am so f**kd of that I missed the boat as I actively started applying for jobs mid-July onwards- by which time those roles had been filled. I have been offered a good role but I really have missed the chance to get in as...

Another thing to bear in mind- Just because a firm is FSA regulated it does not mean they are clean. a number operate with the sole intention of peddling companies of little value as a way of earning commision & revenue. Always demamd a track record of co.s they have given advice for should you...

Land broking pay is not at all bad, more lucrative than small cap broking and as you are 18, its important for you to get your foot in and prove your good at Sales, even if the company's reputation turns out to be s**t. You obviously want some kind of career & this will open alot of doors a few...

I think the name 'Halewood International' came up- do NOT TOUCH THEM- SPANKSHOP!!!