Investment fund charges are due to be discussed openly following the controversy of expensive fees which the new city regulator promised to keep an eye on after taking over the duties of the FSA. The new regulating body alongside the Prudential Regulation Authority (the PRA), is already rolling to replace [...]
Although the stock market is slowly on the rise, trading has recently been moving away from established bourses such as the New York Stock Exchange to more clandestine platforms that are generally hidden from public queries. The move in aiding large companies in hiding their secretive agenda led to the [...]
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are easy to use and very convenient. They are basically just funds that issue shares to traders and investors alike. Instead of monitoring the performance of a single company, an ETF shares tracks on an entire equity index, foreign currency, and commodity without the added hassle of [...]
Spread betting can be a tax efficient way to trade. Capital gains tax (CGT) based on trading profits normally will come in after a net profit of £10,600 in investments. But spread bets are actually not included from (CGT) so for anyone lucky enough to be profiting more than £10,600 [...]
There once was a time in the history of trading that people were simply terrified to start investing. The financial downturn meant that traders and investors took a huge financial blow and elected to drive away out of the market battlefield. It has now been 18 months since a substantial [...]
Forex trading in Britain is indisputably popular. Many people are trading their FX via spread betting or CFDs. Nonetheless retailers are becoming more complex, classic spread betting seems insufficient. No Dealing Desk is a novel execution technology which is threatening to alter the typical CFD and spread betting firms from [...]
One of the leading global foreign exchange brokers is now extending its options to spread betting along with other host of providers it's worth considering what traders should be asking from their supporters. The best way to look at aspects of spreads to be offered is looking at the provider’s [...]
A group of European regulators is advising retail investors about the added risks of investing haphazardly in complex contracts for difference (CFDs) products. CFDs or contract for difference is an agreement between the purchaser and seller wherein one party will compensate the difference between the current value of shares of [...]
A customary fund usually cost about £16,000 in fees wherein low-cost option could actually charge as little as £800. Fund managers are constantly changing their incremental charges therefore a lot of investors end up paying so much more than advertised fees. Instead of including research cost and other similar fees [...]
By the looks of things, spread betting in the United Kingdom has indeed become a popular choice for many traders as evident in numerous Premier football club’s apparel and countless broadsheet newspaper and advertisement. But the truth is far from what financial spread bets and other similar retail derivatives are [...]
