Recent content by Lexlondon

Time for an update... Thanks for all the feedback guys, I've moved very slowly with this one and can say with confidence that it is not a scam or even a dressed up training program. I'd agree that at first glance the opportunity does seem unusual and that will always strike alarm bells with...

Ok guys, I'm with you...have no intention of parting with hard earned cash. As I said, I'd like to check it out in a little more detail and see where they are in a few months time... Am highly sceptical of course, have also been to half a dozen trading seminars with the hard sell, presentations...

Thanks all for your replies...seems the sentiment is seriously poor. All points taken on board. I am going back today to speak to the small group of 4 who have already started training. It is my intention to get contact details, then make contact with them in 6-8 weeks time and see whether they...

True - apparently the application for FSA registration is underway...good point

Ok, thanks for the replies...100% negative feedback so far. Do you think it is likely that once the training is complete they'll turn around and say 'oops...no job'. Doesn't seem like a scam on paper, would not be worth the effort (50 trainees @5k = £250k - rental of v swish offices and half a...

Hi all, New to FX but keen to make a serious commitment to it. I've come across a job that promises 4 weeks of training, then a basic salary of £14.7k p/a + bonus. All sounds ok but there is a £5k upfront charge to the employee, which is repaid either via bonus or at the end of 11 months -...