17Oct
Safe havens: four assets that can reduce risk
There is no such thing as certainty in trading. However, there are some assets investors typically move to... read more
26Sep
Eight traits of a professional trader
Traders come from a variety of backgrounds, but typically share a core set of characteristics that enable them... read more
19Sep
Seven ingenious shorts
Some trades become the stuff of legend. Here are seven of the most audacious trades ever. 1. The Great... read more
07Mar
The benefits of using a profit target
A profit target can help you stick to your financial goals whatever they are. Whether you’re dealing in stocks,... read more
26Feb
Why choose spread betting over traditional stock trading?
In the world of financial securities, traders have a wide choice of investment opportunities. Whether you prefer to invest... read more
18Jan
What is an ‘exotic’ forex pair?
Currency pairs in the foreign exchange market are typically divided into three types: major, minor and exotic. Major currency... read more
19Dec
Why you should mind the gap when using stops
If you’re an experienced trader familiar with spread betting and CFDs, you’re probably familiar with Stop Loss and Take... read more
17Dec
MT4 vs MT5 – which should I use?
What are the main features of, and differences between, MT4 and MT5? Which of these two trading platforms will... read more
23Nov
Choosing a broker: neutral vs. non-neutral
What kind of brokers exist in the trading world, and can you trust a provider whose financial interest is... read more
16Nov
Do you need commodities in your portfolio?
Commodities impact us daily. Whether it’s the cost of food, fuel or metals, we’re all affected by fluctuations in... read more
