Recent content by Jay3

I love the customer service of City Index and their platform is great I love it. Unfortunately even though I have been in this game 2 weeks the massive apparent conflict of interest is enough to put me off having a MM as a broker. So I will shortly be switching to a different provider. The...

Hi, I only opened an account with £10 and have been placing trades of 0.25 each time. My largest qty was .50 once. Anyway on the ECN thing, I had a chat with them tonight and was told that they are not ECN they are MM (Market Makers). I also wanted to clarify something else as a newbie. I...

Hi, I'm a complete newbie and started on spread betting. In my first week I doubled my account but all I did was work on the basis that what goes up must come down I looked back at previous data to see what levels it was at and just made a call. My luck then changed and I lost my profits and...

Cool, many thanks for the advice all. Much appreciated.

Thanks for the info, I have a free course this Saturday actually in London....do you know if these guys are reputable? www.tradingacademy.com/london

Thanks for the tip. Could you tell me why this is a better option compared to spread betting? What are binary options. Is there more rationale involved here and less apparent gambling? And are the chances of making a sustainable income from in higher? ThanksJay

Hi All, I am looking for ways to make money out of the stock market / trading. Not sure where to start though. Years ago I opened a share dealing account but it wasn't really what I was looking for. I purchased some penny shares as I was told that these were more fast moving and exciting but...