Recent content by syd16

yes. i understand that spreadbetting allows you to earn money quickly on the spread but if i think that a particular stock will rise, then direct investment in the stock can potentially be more rewarding. e.g. X is trading at 15/18 and i expect it to rise following some favourable data such as...

ok looks like there are some people in this forum who are unhappy with their lives, please only reply if you have something useful to say. what is the advantage of spreadbetting in this instance as opposed to direct stock purchasing?

Hi, first id like to introduce myself to the forum and would like to say hello to you all. I work in an investment bank as a risk analyst but I would like to start trading as a hobby. I was looking at potentially day trading US stocks using market data (not looking too much into the technical...