Trading

Choice Prediction Markets has launched in the UK as a virtual-money prediction exchange designed to encourage debate about whether the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) should regulate prediction markets. The new platform, Choice Prediction Markets, allows users to express their opinions on future events by taking positions on yes-or-no questions, with prices reflecting the probability of

Prediction markets are one of the hottest areas of the financial markets right now. In the US, platforms such as Polymarket and Kalshi are attracting record numbers of users. But can you trade prediction markets in the UK? Let’s take a look at the landscape. What are prediction markets? Prediction markets allow traders to bet on

Overnight funding fees are what CFD platforms and spread betting brokers charge for holding a position overnight as opposed to day trading. For long-term derivatives positions, these overnight financing rates can add up to a huge amount. So, in this guide, I will explain what overnight fund fees are, how they are charged and how

The short answer is that they are really complicated, and because they are not mainstream in the UK, people don’t talk about them and because people don’t talk about them, people don’t trade them. Plus, in the UK, if you want to trade on margin with leverage, we have financial spread betting, where you don’t