Spread Betting Risk Management – Guaranteed & Ordinary Stops MarketWatch (press release) LONDON, February 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The choice facing many in spread betting when it comes to assessing risk is whether they should pay a premium to guarantee a stop order attached to an open position. Before we answer this let’s …

Wide spread between WTI and Brent crude takes hold MarketWatch (blog) A wide spread between futures prices for West Texas Intermediate crude traded in New York and Brent crude traded in London has taken hold. The spread between the two oil contracts stood at nearly $18 a barrel by Thursday’s close, more than double the … and more »

How to Profit From a Falling Market With Spread Betting MarketWatch (press release) LONDON, February 13, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Spread betting allows traders to go both long and short in a market, meaning that they can profit regardless of whether markets are rising or falling. Another advantage to spread betting is that in … and more »

Sterling, US Dollar and Euro Exchange Rate: The Pound declined to a low of … TorFX Foreign Currency Exchange (blog) The US Dollar weakened against all of the 16 most actively traded currencies last week, as the Federal Reserve’s pledged to keep interest rates at a record low for longer than expected helped spur investor demand for higher-yielding currencies. by Adam … A Brief Guide to Trading the EUR/USD – Chapter 4: Forex QuotesFX Empire Euro dollar exchange rate forecast: Bank of America Merrill Lynch give their …Economy News THE EURO IS VULNERABLE TO A SELL-OFF DURING THE WEEKCITY A.M. MarketWatch (press release) all 350 news articles »

Look what’s happening to silver MoneyWeek And I’m always very careful not to get carried away with using leverage to bulk up my position when I spread bet. Silver’s volatility will almost certainly knock out any tight stop losses. Spread betting companies won’t ask you to put down the full … and more »