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    Trainee Broker in Carbon Credit Investments

    Just received my monthly cold call from carbon credit scammer. I asked her to remove my name from their database (they had it completely wrong anyway!) She tried to counter that carbon trading had the backing of the UN and is totally legit and that Warren Buffett is an investor so why wouldnt I...
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    Looking for a new Spread Betting home...will be moving from IG...Tips welcome

    I tried to close a profitable position last week, but the IG close position tab was greyed out. It was a fast moving position, I tried repeatedly and finally it allowed by to open the close position window and take my profits - which had halved in the time spent waiting for the close position...
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    gold trading advice

    Yes I own most of my gold through Bullion vault. But I wanted to augment that by trading an ETF or similar tax free on a spread bet.
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    gold trading advice

    futures using GLD or spot gold?
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    Looking for a new Spread Betting home...will be moving from IG...Tips welcome

    Dumped CMC three years ago. Found the platform unusable, attitude stank as well. ETX looks good.
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    gold trading advice

    On IG, rolling spot contract = DFB? They also offer mar-12, jun-12, sep-12. So I should use Mar-12?
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    gold trading advice

    As a relative newbie, i bought bullion and shares in PHGP in 2008 as a long term investment. THis year I want to augment this by averaging into gold each month. I believe Gold will hit $2000 this year at some stage. I've got £5000 to risk and am looking at spread betting SPDR Gold trust (GLD)...
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    Looking for a new Spread Betting home...will be moving from IG...Tips welcome

    I've been with IG for 6 years and at times they annoy the hell out of me, and puredeal occasionally 'does things' which i find rather dodgy. As a result I don't use it for daytrading FX. However, there doesn't seem anything better around, and nothing with the range of instruments and markets...
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