Financial Times Guide to Financial Spread Betting, The, 1st edition

Published by Financial Times Press (20 December 2011) © 2012

  • Stuart Fieldhouse CMC Markets
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  • A print edition

This product is expected to ship within 3-6 business days for US and 5-10 business days for Canadian customers.

Title overview

 If you think spread betting is complex and high risk then think again. Stuart Fieldhouse demonstrates that with the right knowledge and approach it needn’t be. From opening an account and carrying out basic technical analysis through to assessing market opportunities and minimising risk, this book offers a comprehensive walk-through of everything you need to know to trade successfully.

The Financial Times Guide to Spread Betting gives you the tools to spread bet with confidence. The book includes:

  • Different ways to trade, the markets available and various approaches you can use in those markets
  • How to integrate spread betting into a wider investment strategyandhow to hedge your share portfolio
  • Trading in new markets, such as commodities, forex and government bonds
  • Managing risk and what to do when markets turn volatile

Table of contents

  1. How to spread bet
  2. Finding the right spread betting company
  3. Risk management for the margin trader
  4. Spread betting on shares and indexes
  5. Commodities for the first timer
  6. Forex – the world’s biggest financial market
  7. Spread betting on debt and interest rates
  8. Technical Analysis
  9. Finding your own trading style
  10. Other types of spread bets
  11. Further resources

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