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    Interest on Loan to Buy shares Tax Deductable? ?

    Hi Neil, After Sept 11, British Airways share price fell to £1.39.. I was confident it would bounce. I took the deposit for the house I was going to buy, borrowed 20k and bought sheds of BAY shares. Bought and sold a few times .. all the way up to £3.25 Tuffy.. Many thanks. my accountant...
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    Interest on Loan to Buy shares Tax Deductable? ?

    Hi, I Sincerely thank you in anticipation, if you can help on this one! Is the Interest Paid on a loan which was specifically to buy shares (not CFD's), a tax deductable expense? :confused: If it is a tax deductable expense, is there anywhere I can get information that states this? To...
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    Calculate the Value of the FTSE

    Captain Haddock, Many Many thanks I have downloaded the FTSE data from http://www.ftse.com/objects/csv_to_table.jsp?infoCode=100a&theseColumns=MiwxLDQsMTQsMTIsOa= I will add a DDE link and try and do some fiddling with it this coming weekend. Rognvald Often the FTSE moves by XX points. It...
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    Calculate the Value of the FTSE

    I already have a live feed for UK Equities and the FTSE with Updata which works extremely well. I can create a DDE link from the Updata package.! Have faith! It's Sunday! :cool:
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    Calculate the Value of the FTSE

    Hi Rognvald, Many thanks I am hoping somebody will have a spreadsheet already! :-)
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    Calculate the Value of the FTSE

    Can someone please tell me how to calculate te value of the FTSE100. or.. Is there anywhere I can get a spreadsheet that can do the calculation for me. I should be able to make a DDE link to the spreadsheet with the share prices. What I am trying to do is establish to what extent a move in the...
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    FX with eSignal

    I use E-signal 7.6, for FTSE Equities. The charts are wrong. They do not include "Off-Book" Trades, so you could have 90,million shares in BP sold while you are watching the chart and you would not know it! I have reported the matter to them in July, they credited me some of the exchange fees...
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