Recent content by luckylady

I agree. A course can provide an initial starting point.

Stopped out I am also a newbie. I ordered a course by mail and just got started! When I look back I realise that I have indeed been very lucky. " A little knowledge is a dangerous thing". I knew nothing about risk/reward , SB bias, money management ....... I suspect that many people are...

Thanks for your comments. Trading now for 12 weeks and making a healthy profit. All was going smoothly but now that I am placing larger positions I find that sometimes my dealing screen goes blank or, as happened last week:- soyabeans ........ bought at start of trading...

Dear BBB We've all got to start somewhere. A little support at the start of our trading endeavours is needed by those of us who know little (or nothing). I am developing my own methods and systems now and have made a modest profit which would probably be laughable to highly experienced and...

Whoa! PLEASE don't take action yet! I'm also a complete novice and Market Monitor member (trading for 9 weeks). Very careful study of the weekly recommendations in conjunction with your broker handbook (spreads, min bets etc) will provide your answers regarding risk and profit...

Most good wines benefit to a significant extent from being allowed to breathe before drinking eg 30 seconds. The technque of carefully raising the bottle of wine and slowly tilting it into a large glass is one of the best ways of allowing the wine to open up and release its bouquet and flavour...

Following a home study course @ £297, I have been SBing with IG Index for 9 weeks and am showing a reasonable profit. I have had no problem with them. I appreciate that price bias and wide spreads limit profits but, as a complete novice, it has given me a painless introduction to trading. I...