Trading Stock Index Futures Using Spread Betting
Many people think that it is risky to trade stock index futures. Is this the case? Well, it can be, if you don't educate yourself first, but if you can put some of your portfolio aside for this type of trading, the advantages really do far outweigh any disadvantages. Stock index futures trading is simply the buying (or selling) of an instrument which gains in value (or loses value) in the same way as the underlying index. Unlike buying the whole index, however, a future has a ... Read More »
Brokers and Advisors
When it comes to the selection of a broker or investment advisor for personal investments, many traders became confused. The first thing that a potential investor has to remember is that whoever you chose as your broker will not care about your investments. A broker does not get paid from profit you receive. He or she receives commission from each of your trade if you trade actively on the stock market or he or she makes monthly commissions from a portfolio manager if you are ... Read More »
