Recent content by tickerjunkie

I buy shares - as opposed to spread trading - once every three or four years so I don't need a trading account. Can anyone recommend who handles one-off purchases (of about £1k) the best, in terms of cost and ease of use (minimal bureaucracy etc) Thanks in anticipation,

Thanks for your help, folks. The JP Morgan Trust is the one I have my eye on and in some ways I have nothing to lose. My kids have been left £500 in a will and for what a sum that size will make in building society interest over the next 10 years, I might as well be a bit more adventurous. I...

Which of the several books on the subject of tracking insider share dealings do fellow T2Wers prefer?

That's what kills me about this game: the Daily Reckoning suggested we've missed the boat with China and should focus on India... AAAAAAARGHHHHH!!!!! Ah well, back to the FTSE All-Share list and a pin :lol:

I'm thinking of investing in India by way of an investment trust, having read an upbeat Daily Reckoning report on the country's prospects. I appreciate that it's a high-risk venture but I have read plenty of 'pros'. I just wanted to hear a few 'cons' outside of the usual baggage that goes with...

Has anyone given in to the pop-up window and forked out $7 for postage to receive this 'free' book yet? Do you hate yourself for doing so?

Trading newbie gets his hug Thank you all for your kind and helpful comments. While I have followed the markets for four years now, this was my first post to a trading board and I was braced for a response along the lines of "Here we are making our third million of the day and you're...

About a month into my life as a spread trader, I could use some feedback. I use the 1-2-3 system that looks for shares whose trend has bounced back from a minor correction. After a solitary success and small string of failures that the wonder of stop-loss has kept to a £30 deficit each time, I...