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Description of The Investors Guide to Financial Spread Betting

Financial spreadbetting is the fastest growing sector in the investment field today. It is significant that within the last year, the number of financial bookmakers has increased from two to five, and there are more to come. There are a number of substantial benefits to be enjoyed by using financial spreadbetting, and this book will tell you all about them. Many people are convinced that financial spreadbetting is very risky. There is risk attached, but it is perfectly possible to control the exposure to risk and limit your liability to loss. This book will teach you the techniques for protecting your wealth, as well as showing you how to increase your profits. You can't afford to miss the opportunities that financial spreadbetting opens up for you. You'll be smiling all the way to the bank.

Title Information

ISBN:

9780273654131

Pages:

160 pages

Format:

Paperback

Product Code:

14024

Publisher:

FT Prentice Hall

Published:

12/09/2001

Edition:

New title Edition

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About Charles Vincent

Charles Vintcent has been a practising private client stockbroker since 1982. He has worked in the City since 1964, gaining investment experience with the Charterhouse Group, Hambros Bank and Cannon Assurance Ltd. He is chairman of International SC, trading as International Spread Betting. Charles was born in India, educated at Charterhouse and commissioned into the 16th/5th Queens Royal Lancers. Charles is also the author of Be Your Own Stockbroker andShort-Term Trading and Long-Term Investing, both published by Financial Times Prentice Hall.

Contents of The Investors Guide to Financial Spread Betting

Part One: What is Financial Spread Betting?

1. Financial Spread Betting and Conventional Betting: a comparison
2. Stucture of Financial Spread Betting
3. Types of Financial Spread Bet
4. Instructing Your Dealer
5. Contracts for Difference

Part Two: Winning Techniques Using Financial Spread Betting

6. Data required for Decision Making
7. Reading the Signals
8. Golden Rules for Successful Financial Spread Betting

Appendix 1: Market Information
Appendix 2: Useful Addresses