Our comparison of the best trading platforms rank pricing, market access, customer services, apps and what added value a broker offers.
So you want to buy cannabis stocks? Buying cannabis stocks is a hot topic at the moment. Not quite as much as crypto trading – but at least with cannabis there is an underlying asset. So, if you want to get involved in the wacky world of baccy stocks here is our guide on where […]
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I’ve just read “The Trading Game” by Gary Stevenson and was reminded of this absolute gem from Bloomberg I first wrote about in 2015. If you want to do a bit of paper trading but aren’t interested in a demo account then take a look at Bloomberg’s Trading Game. On the basis that you no
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The Trading Game is a book about a guy who hates his job earning loads of money betting on the end of the economic world. It’s a true story and one of the closest representations of what trading for a bank is actually like. If you’re interested in making money from trading you should definitely
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It is possible to profit and make money spread betting on the financial markets, if you have a good strategy and buy low and sell high, or sell high and buy low. But as with any form of short-term leveraged speculating on the financial markets, it may be harder than you think. If you look
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eToro the multi-asset CFD broker has introduced a new service for equity traders and investors that will allow them to have their say in the companies they own and offer proxy voting on all of the stocks it offers to clients. eToro had previously offered the service on US stocks but has now extended it to
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One thing Pepperstone does really well is trying to educate their clients so they don’t lose money. Afterall, a profitable trader is a profitable client for a broker which is why as well as a load of online resources Pepperstone also puts on live in person events for active clients. The last one I went
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Capital.com has paused the onboarding of new UK client accounts. The broker, which is based in London but has offices and operations around the globe, made the announcement via a notice on its website. In which it said: “We have made the decision to pause onboarding new clients in the UK for now” Adding that
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IG has added Tipranks to its platform. Tipranks is an Israeli-based fintech that specialises in financial data and tools that power smarter investment decision-making. Tipranks is probably best known for tracking broker recommendations, that is upgrades downgrades changes to target prices earnings forecasts etc. However the firm offers much more than that. Tipranks on IG On
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If you want to know what a stock broker does all day, you may be surprised to hear that it’s not as exciting, as it is in the movies. Well, it is sometimes. I started my career as a stock broker and it mainly consists of admin and helping clients by and sell stocks all
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You can trade Natural Gas as a CFD with eToro, and either go long or short. You can also reduce your leverage by setting your margin rates from as much as 100% (a fully paid-up position) or as low as 10%. You can also see what percentage of other eToro traders are speculating on the
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