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Using spread betting systems to catch the big winning trades

Today we’re going to look at the importance of having and following a spread betting system in order to ensure that we catch the big winning trades. We’re going to look at a real world example to illustrate the importance on this and how not following a system negatively affected one of the world’s top [...]

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Trend following systems and Stanley Druckenmiller

Last week legendary hedge fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller announced his retirement from the investment world and stated that he was going to close down his Duquesne hedge fund. Druckenmiller was part of the team (along with George Soros) that broke the Bank of England in 1992 when they bet that the British Pound would fall [...]

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Financial spread betting update for the 23rd August 2010

This week’s financial spread betting update is now available and can be read by clicking here. This week we continue our focus on spread betting strategies for gold and the S&P 500 as well as looking at other markets of interest. Last week we wrote that both gold and the S&P 500 could be setting [...]

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Spread betting strategies and the 200 day moving average

Today we are going to focus on some spread betting strategies using the 200 day moving average  and we will use the S&P 500 for our example. The first thing to do on any market is to determine the direction of the long term trend for the market that you are looking to trade. Once [...]

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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. On Monday the market was lower again [...]

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