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Hi all I have just signed up to Worldspreads cashback deal. Has anyone had any experience of claiming back any losses they made? Was it painless or difficult. Thanks Baby

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When I trade long at £10 a tick and the market moves in my favour, yielding £1000 profit for that trade. Where did that £1000 come from?

When I started trading, I thought that using RSI or MACD would help me predict the times to buy and sell the FTSE. One morning, I woke up and realised that the index is just the sum of movements of individual shares - how could it be manipulated by traders. Surely, the FTSE or the DOW are...

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Hi There Apologies for such a basic question but where do spread betting profits come from? Is it from other traders holding a losing position, the spread-betting company or from a market maker? Like other forms of gambling, does the house always win in the long-run or is it possible to...

Hi there. I am a new spreadbetter and have been trading for about 6 weeks on and off. Until today, I did not know that I was a scalper - I make about 30-50 trades in a day looking for short-term small gains. In my first week of trading, I made 100% gain placing 1£ per point bets on the FTSE...