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Day trading: Learn how to day trade
Day trading is hugely popular among retail traders – although it comes with significant risks. So can you day trade successfully? Find out here.
A guide to CFD trading strategies
Discover the best CFD trading strategies, including which are better for short-term or long-term trading.
Benefits and risks of using AI in trading
Artificial intelligence is revolutionising the way we trade. While using AI for trading can enhance efficiency, it also entails certain risks.
Derivative trading: definition, types and strategies
Derivative trading is a popular way to speculate on, or hedge against, market movements. Find out the different types of derivative products you can use.
Margin call in trading: meaning, calculation and examples
A margin call tells you when your leveraged trading account balance is no longer enough to cover your open positions. Discover more about margin calls including the calculation and an example of how margin calls work.
CFD trading for beginners
Looking to get started with CFDs? Read our CFD trading for beginners guide for a handy introduction to the topic. Including how to learn CFD trading, a few strategies to get you started and more.
What are the tax advantages of CFD trading?
Discover how CFDs are taxed in the UK here. Including whether you’ll pay stamp duty and capital gains tax (CGT) when you trade contracts for difference, and the tax differences between CFDs and spread betting.
ASX200 Afternoon Report September 21st Sep 2022
The ASX200 trades 105 points lower (-1.54%) at 6701 at 3.00 pm Sydney time.
What is the short interest ratio?
The short interest ratio is an easy formula to understand how strongly a stock is being shorted. Learn how to calculate the short interest ratio yourself and how it can influence your trading strategy.
Are things turning sour for the US economy?
In a holiday-shortened week, the US economy is generating quite a few headlines to chew over during the 4th July celebrations. The first is the […]
Fed trumps Greece as dollar tumble continues
Looking at the FX market you wouldn’t think that European officials are heading into an historical meeting that could decide the long-term fate of Greece. […]
We have seen a Negative start to the European equity markets this morning with Spain’s prime minister
Spread betting provider City Index brings you the 11th of July Market Update with Nick Holloway: We have seen a NEGATIVE start to the European […]
UK & US equities closed lower yesterday with continued signs of instability in the eurozone
Watch the latest market update from spread betting provider City Index with Adam Morrow. UK & US equities closed lower yesterday with continued signs of […]
Much like British sport this weekend
Watch the latest market update from the floor of City Index with Daniel Lewis. Headlines include: Much like British sport this weekend, there has been a […]