Contents
Santa Rally Is there any basis to this seasonal expectation?
14 Why do you spreadbet? Gambler or Trader?
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Managed Spread Betting services
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Zak Mir’s Top Pick for December
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We take a look at a unique new service designed to assist spread betters with their trading.
Zak focuses in on the Brent Crude oil contract this month.
City Index Trading Academy A unique experiment attempting to train eight novices to trade and with a prize of £100,000 at the end.
Spreadbet Beginner’s diary Our novice ‘Robbie Burns’ Chris Chillingworth updates us with his journey into the world of spread betting during this last month!
How to deal with a losing streak Tony Loton author of Better Spread Betting gives us some guidance on how to deal with an inevitable losing streak.
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Traits of successful spreadbetters
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Gadget corner
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Capital Spreads Angus Campbell relays the traits of their successful clients.
Simon Carter offers a selection of Xmas technology products for profitable traders this year.
Dominic Picarda’s Technical Take Dominic takes a look at some long:short trade ideas amongst the UK blue chips this month.
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