Financial Spread Betting Articles

Chief Market Analyst, Sandy Jadeja

10	My top five trading tips What are the skills required to trade successfully in Spreadbetting?
9	What do you need to get started in trading?
8	Planning for profits One of the keys to successful trading is to be emotionally detached from the markets you are trading. How can you do this?
7	What is a Trading Plan? You do not want to be thinking about what can go wrong back at home when you are on your holiday. The whole point of getting away was to relax.
6	Trading the right side They say there are two sides to everything. But there is only one side to the stock market; and it is not the bull side or the bear side, but the right side.
5	Fear and Greed There's an old market saying that the stock market is driven by just two emotions: Fear and greed.
4	Trading or investing Remember that your job is to take profits from the market with low risk using leverage.
3	Thoughts on Entry and Exit points Why did you enter a position on your last trade?
2	So, whats the problem How many times have you entered a trade and then gotten that strange feeling in your gut; you know there’s something wrong but you just don’t know what it is?
1	Hitting your target As a trader, focusing on your target means that you must first know what your target actually is

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