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tomorton, Which spreadbetter do you find is best for trading the dow ? I'm using cmc mainly as their spreads are 1.6 during market hours whereas IG are about 2.4. There is slippage with cmc prices so the saving is not as good as that sounds but I'm reasonably happy with them. Are their any...

IG and CMC give cash rebates based on the monthly gross volumes you do with them. So for example with IG , if you do over $200 miliion notional per month, they give $7 per million in rebate ie. $1400.

I've started scalping the US30 (DOW) on Cmc by spreadbetting purely on instinct in the past few months. Been doing huge volumes, such as in May , 1880million and now in June 2544million volume. Its been profitable mainly down to volume rebates I am getting and some profit on the actual trades...

Thanks for the reply. I didn't know about TradetheNews. I understand your point about there being way more algos in the US and the movements are more violent than over here .The difference here is the underlying liquidity at the bid offer in the uk has become very low so its very hard to get any...

I've been daytrading uk cfd's very happily for the past 20 years but want to start daytrading US equities as liquidity on the uk order books are becoming a joke with the computerized algos for DMA traders such as myself. I'd like to employ the same strategy which in the UK involves reading...