06Jan
The history of spread betting
Did you know people have been betting on stocks for over a century? Here’s our quick guide to the... read more
12Mar
How do we calculate interest on your trading positions?
Overnight financing (also called a swap rate for forex positions) is a small fee we charge on trading positions... read more
08Mar
The difference between ‘No Dealing Desk’ and ‘market-neutral’
Is a No Dealing Desk broker always market-neutral? What's the difference between 'No Dealing Desk' and 'market-neutral'? Intertrader’s position as... 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
28Feb
Managing your account currency: spread betting and CFDs
Although spread betting and CFDs have much in common, one important difference is currency. When you are spread betting with... read more
27Feb
Equity trading costs: how we calculate our spreads on shares
The spread (or bid-ask spread) is the difference between an instrument’s buy and sell prices. It is effectively what... read more
27Feb
How do dividends impact my trading positions?
Dividends – or payments given by companies to shareholders to reward them for the risk of holding their shares... 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
14Feb
Do I qualify as a professional trader?
It’s a dream job for many: trading full-time for a living on your own account, or on behalf of... 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
