Financial spread betting and CFD trading broker DF Markets have released yet another update of the desktop version of our DFTrader platform. Besides the usual bug fixes and workflow optimisation, there is a change in the way Logical positions are managed. As you probably know, all Logical orders form positions [...]
Do all your trading with InterTrader.com and you could be in line for a TradeBack rebate of up to 10% of your trading costs per month.* Did you know that the minimum amount of trading you need to trigger a rebate is just £500 in spread cost? Check your current [...]
Capital Spreads we are making some changes to several spread betting and all CFD stock index markets from Tuesday 8th September. Simplifying unit risk calculations on spread betting and CFD stock index markets From Tuesday 8th September 2015 the underlying unit risk for the daily and futures US Tech 100, [...]
If there's one thing Steve Ruffley knows more about than trading, it's educating other traders. Now Steve is sharing his secrets in his new book The Ruff Guide to Trading. You can find out how to assess trading opportunities, how to manage your risk, and how to build the trading [...]
Financial spread betting and CFD broker DF Markets are incredibly honoured to share that they have been nominated for an award in eight different categories for Shares awards 2015, an annual event celebrating the best of the UK's financial services industry. To win, they need of their customers: all you [...]
A new Greek proposal for a 3rd bailout agreement with the EU will be reviewed on Sunday 12th July. This has the potential to impact various financial markets through the weekend. In light of this, Capital Spreads would like to make you aware of changes to their margin requirements [...]
UK leading spread betting and CFD broker IG Group have signed a partnership deal with Australian rules football club Melbourne FC giving it more exposure to a lucrative CFD market in Australia. The deal runs till the end of 2016 and will benefit both sides in the short term as [...]
This has been a tough year for CFD and financial spread betting leading provider IG Group after it came into a spotlight following the announcement from SNB on 15 January 2015 and how it handled EUR/CHF trades leaving many clients on the brink of bankruptcy. This time IG Group are [...]
Margin requirement is the minimum amount you need as margin to open a new position. This is determined by the minimum Initial Margin (IM) figure for the market you wish to trade. You multiply the minimum IM by your unit stake to calculate your minimum margin requirement. From 20th April, [...]
The global economy is on the edge, with Swiss billionaire Mr. Felix Zulauf predicting rough times ahead due to widespread distortions in global markets. Fears of a new global crash are very real in some quarters, as debts rise, the dollar climbs, and asset prices climb into unsustainable territory. As [...]
