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Need advice regarding index LEAPS contracts. I have a few thousand pounds to invest and have owned shares in the past. Am now thinking it might be more in my interests to try leveraged investing using LEAPS for FTSE 100 or DAX. How much should I pay per contract that is fair? What is a...

Does anyone think the ftse will hit september lows of 5100 ish. Then there could be quantitive easing when traders come back to the markets? What do you think?

Hello All, I'm very much a noob at this, I was going to start of trading Indexes through my bank, yet they do not offer this product so I wanted a little advice. Basically I want to create a share ISA that tracks a company that is most influential in an index like the DAX 30. What do you think...

Thankyou very much for a very thought provoking article!

Geez! Doesnt ANYONE have any ideas?

Been in contact with a few brokers/SB companies and found out they do not allow trading on Initial Public Offers. I want to trade White Glove Health's IPO this week (NASDAQ). Is it possible or is trading IPOS on day of release just something that is not possible unless you are a professional...

If your strategy is good, then why not apply it on a spread betting account? You can still use limit orders etc to take the Pain out of the trade lol.

Haha, thanks guys, this is encouraging. @Mattboffey, Yeah, I bet using real money will make me sweat, lol. @Zutou, you started real trading or just on paper like me? Also do either of you use volume as one of your indicators with any success?

Ah thankyou, I'll try them. One question though, do their charts come with volume, sounds like a dumb question I know but on capital there is no volume on the list of indicators with the charts just bollinger bands and averages etc. Is there a good substitute I can use in place of volume just...

I've been using a couple of demo accounts now for nearly 7 months, have been consistently in profit now for 2 months. I wanted to start trading with real cash and to that end I had a few questions. I plan on day trading 2 days a week the rest of the week I will work is this ok? Is 600 pounds...

Hi all nice to meet you. I'm on here because I am a complete noob, full of questions about spread betting. Sorry if that is quite typical these days, I'm interested in hearing any advice anyone might have especially regarding spread betting on Capital spreads.