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Spread betting strategies for trading the news

Today we are going to discuss spread betting strategies that can be used ahead of a major news item. Later today the second quarter US GDP numbers come out and we get asked frequently about which spread betting strategies we use ahead of such major news announcements.

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Spread Betting Strategies | Bearish Patterns

Today we are looking at bearish price patterns and spread betting strategies. We will base this primarily on the S&P 500 as that is the primary stock index that we focus on. The reason we do this is that the S&P 500 is the real stock market and the other indexes tend to take their cues from the S&P 500.

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Spread Betting Strategies For Gold

In our last post of spread betting strategies for Gold, posted Friday morning, we wrote that Gold was in a trading range between $1200 and $1175. Later on that day Gold actually pierced $1200 resistance intra day but was unable to stay above that level and proceeded lower.

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Financial Spread Betting Weekly Update

This week’s LS Trader financial spread betting update is now available and can be read by clicking here.

During the past week we saw weakness in the stock markets followed by renewed strength in to Friday’s close. The S&P 500 closed right on a key level and the coming week promises to be an interesting one.

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Spread betting strategies

Today we are continuing our focus on gold and the S&P 500 and looking at spread betting strategies that can be applied to these markets.

In our last post 2 days ago on gold we wrote that the market was continuing to reject the lows and that if the market was going to move lower in the short term that the breach of support at $1185 should have had more follow through to the downside than it did. We noted that the lower shadows on the candle patterns seen on Monday and Tuesday were indicative of the lows being rejected due to buyers coming in and that the piercing pattern on Tuesday was pointing to higher prices.

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Spread Trading Strategies | Trading Gold

In our most recent post of spread trading strategies for gold we wrote that the $1215 level for gold was still key to the upside and failure for the market to clear that level would lead to a test of strong support at $1185. Last Friday’s close at $1185.8 was a new low close for 9 weeks, so without doubt the short term trend was moving down.

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Spread Trading July 2010 Newsletter

This month’s financial spread trading newsletter is now available. To read the newsletter, please enter your email address in the box at the top right hand corner of this page and we will send it to you instantly by email.

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LS Trader Spread Trading Weekly Update

This week’s LS Trader financial spread trading update is now available and can be read by clicking here.

During the past week we saw an initial continuation of the stock market rally followed by failure to move higher at resistance and then a sharp reversal. We look at what may happen next for the S&P 500 focusing as ever on the long term trend and the impact that major moves from the S&P 500 on other markets.

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Spread trading strategies for week commencing 19th July 2010

Today we have another post of spread trading strategies for the coming week, with our focus again on the S&P 500 and Gold. Gold seems to be the ever-popular market and the S&P 500 is the real stock market, so is as good a place as any for our attention.

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Spread trading strategies | Stock markets at resistance

Continuing our focus on the S&P 500 and different spread trading strategies that can be used on this market, today we are looking at the resistance from moving averages. We tend to focus more on the S&P 500 than other stock indexes as the S&P 500 is the main stock market and the other indexes tend to take their lead from this index.

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