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    Day traders making 50+% returns per month lets talk money managment

    I have read through the first 4 pages & now on the last, please get a check up from the neck up. I am not saying it is impossible however If you were to be able (not paper trading) real money compound this you would get to a stage quite quickly where you would blow your account & never trade...
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    FTSE to close 2010 at 6000?

    My personal view is the next target 5750 or even below, ill winds floating across from China at the mo. Will sure too scare the buyers to sellers. I am optimistic in 2011 we are still bullish & later in the year 6250 will be hit. Volatile markets ahead that is for sure. Happy New Year folks and...
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    Trading on a micro bank-roll

    Finspreads is quite good too, they will let you trade for 10p /pip for a 2 month period. After that its 50p/pip but a clear platform to use & also if you have an iphone you can download an app so you can trade anywhere.
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    PTS on the FTSE

    I am new to this & I am wondering what pro traders dealing on the FTSE 100 would look to take out of the market in a week in points. I have developed a trading plan & would be happy if I could take 50-75 points a week out of the market. Is this a feasible figure?
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    I want to start trading

    Hi , try Ladbrokes for a demo account, i used that for a few months before embarking on this exciting adventure. You get a £10K account & you can open as many as you want to trial different styles that suit you. Good Luck
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    FTSE predicition end 2010

    Thanks for the thread , made interesting reading. I am under the same illusion that the market is in for a heavy fall. However I feel goverments are doing their best to hide any bad news to keep the markets in an upword trend. However I feel the FTSE is heading for a heavy fall (5300) by the end...
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    FTSE unlucky for me the 13th

    Mr G, I am still quite a novice (4mths) & know there is alot to learn, I find it very interesting reading this forum & digest how other people trade. I do go with plans however find it very hard once my trade is open to then stick to them. Mainly when I am in profit the greed takes over & I want...
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    FTSE unlucky for me the 13th

    Thank you for your reply I am still quite new to this & only been spread betting on the FTSE daily for 4 mths, I have tried shorter stops & scalping the market however get burnt out quickly on my position, may be I try to be too greedy & take too much profit. Working full time i find it safer...
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    FTSE unlucky for me the 13th

    Hi all, just wanted to see if anyone else got there fingers burnt or for the lucky ones who caught the high rise today. Chatting to two friends of mine who also spread bet thought it was going to go down all three of us lost a tidy sum. I have only been SB for 6 months however just recently seem...
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    What price for a Bonk ?

    A great reply D70, how analyticaly put....lol
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    FTSE predicition end 2010

    Hi all, Had an interesting conversation today with a commodities trader, generally about the UK stock market prediction. He had a feeling the future looked very bullish, & his analogy of "think of the economy like a fire that had nearly gone out keep throwing diesel on it & eventually you have a...
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    Newbie Spreadbetting FTSE 100 Daily

    Hi all What a great site really enjoy reading the many articles. I have recently started using the Ladbrokes site, would anyone recommend? I have noticed the prices quoted on the FTSE 100 Daily never really reflects that of the true price being quoted from example (Bloomberg) on that what...
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